Pankaj Khirade | Experimental methods | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Pankaj Khirade | Experimental methods | Best Researcher Award

Shri Shivaji Science College, Amravati | India

Dr. Pankaj P. Khirade is an Assistant Professor at Shri Shivaji Science College, Amravati, India, specializing in material science. With a Doctorate in Physics (Material Science) from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, he is renowned for his expertise in synthesizing and characterizing nanoscale materials such as ferrites, perovskites, nanocomposites, multiferroics, and radiation shielding materials. His contributions to scientific journals and international research establish him as an emerging figure in the academic community.

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Early Academic Pursuits ๐ŸŽ“

Dr. Khirade’s academic journey began with a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics, Chemistry, and Computer Science from Deogiri College, Aurangabad, followed by his Master of Science in Physics (Material Science) from Garware College, Pune in 2009. His commitment to academic excellence led him to pursue a Ph.D. at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, where he focused on the study of nanoscale materials and their applications in material science.

Professional Endeavors ๐Ÿ’ผ

Currently serving as an Assistant Professor at Shri Shivaji Science College, Dr. Khirade also contributes as a Reviewer for several SCI and Scopus-listed journals, showcasing his active involvement in the academic and research community. His work is grounded in multidisciplinary research, combining material science with chemistry and physics to advance the field of nanoscale material synthesis and characterization.

Contributions and Research Focus ๐Ÿ”ฌ

Dr. Khirade’s research interests are deeply focused on the synthesis and characterization of advanced materials like ferrites, nanocomposites, and multiferroics, especially their functional applications in various industrial sectors. With a particular focus on radiation shielding materials, his work has the potential to impact sectors like nuclear energy and electronics. He has published 37 articles in SCI and Scopus-listed journals, contributing extensively to the advancement of material science.

Impact and Influence ๐ŸŒ

Dr. Khiradeโ€™s research has contributed significantly to material science, particularly in the area of nano-materials. His publications in reputed journals and the patent he holds further emphasize his impact. Additionally, his membership in professional organizations like the Indian Science Congress Association and the American Chemical Society illustrates his international recognition and his commitment to furthering research at a global level.

Citations๐Ÿ“š

A total of 1486 citations for his publications, demonstrating the impact and recognition of his research within the academic community.

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  • i10-indexย  ย  ย 30

Research Skills ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ

Dr. Khirade has mastered various research techniques, including synthesis of advanced materials, X-ray diffraction, scanning electron microscopy, and nanomaterial characterization. He is also skilled in research writing, project management, and critical thinking, all of which contribute to his leadership in the academic field.

Teaching Experience ๐Ÿ“š

With over a decade of experience, Dr. Khirade teaches undergraduate and postgraduate students in Physics at Shri Shivaji Science College. He not only imparts knowledge but also inspires future scientists through his engaging lectures on material science and nanotechnology.

Awards and Honors ๐Ÿ†

Dr. Khiradeโ€™s dedication and excellence in research and teaching have earned him numerous accolades:

  • Life Member of Indian Science Congress Association
  • Professional Member of International Solar Energy Society, Germany
  • Multiple publications in international journals and conference proceedings
  • First-Class B.Ed. from Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University

Legacy and Future Contributions ๐Ÿ”ฎ

Dr. Khirade aims to continue advancing his research in nanomaterials and material science through collaboration with international research communities. His future contributions are poised to revolutionize industries such as electronics, energy, and defense. By mentoring young minds, he is shaping the next generation of material scientists, ensuring a strong legacy in the academic world.

Publication Top Notes

Structural, microstructural and optical characteristics of rGO-ZnO nanocomposites via hydrothermal approach

  • Authors: GM Rajguru, RK Mishra, PB Kharat, PP Khirade
    Journal: Optical Materials
    Year: 2024

Experimental, theoretical and numerical simulation-based investigations on the fabricated Cu2ZnSn thin-film-based Schottky diodes with enhanced electron …

  • Authors: SV Mukhamale, MJ Kartha, PP Khirade
    Journal: Scientific Reports
    Year: 2024

Structural, morphological, and electrical investigation of 50 Mrad ฮณ-radiated Ni1-xCdxFe2O4 nanoparticles

  • Authors: MR Patil, AP Keche, PP Khirade, AV Raut, AA Pandit, KM Jadhav
    Journal: Materials Today: Proceedings
    Year: 2022

Hyperthermic evaluation of oleic acid coated nano-spinel magnesium ferrite: enhancement via hydrophobic-to-hydrophilic surface transformation

  • Authors: SB Somvanshi, SR Patade, DD Andhare, SA Jadhav, MV Khedkar, …
    Journal: Journal of Alloys and Compounds
    Year: 2020

Induction Heating Analysis of Surface-Functionalized Nanoscale CoFe2O4 for Magnetic Fluid Hyperthermia toward Noninvasive Cancer Treatment

  • Authors: PB Kharat, SB Somvanshi, PP Khirade, KM Jadhav
    Journal: ACS Omega
    Year: 2020

 

 

 

Hongling Zhou | Computational Methods | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Hongling Zhou | Computational Methods | Best Researcher Award

Chongqing University | China

Dr. Hongling Zhou is an Associate Professor at Chongqing University, specializing in Materials Processing Engineering. She earned his Ph.D. in Materials Processing Engineering from Sichuan University (SCU), China, where she excelled academically with a GPA of 3.9/4.00. Her international research exposure includes a Visiting Student position at Pennsylvania State University (PSU), USA. With her deep-rooted expertise in first-principles calculations, metal-based material design, and advanced material characterization, she continues to contribute significantly to the field of material science. Her work bridges theoretical research with practical applications, making him a prominent researcher in her field.

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Early Academic Pursuits ๐Ÿ“š

Dr. Zhouโ€™s academic journey began at Sichuan University, where she completed his Bachelorโ€™s and Masterโ€™s degrees in Materials Processing Engineering, earning a solid foundation in material science with top-tier GPA scores. Her remarkable academic achievements include distinctions like National First-class Scholarships and Outstanding Graduate Student honors, further demonstrating her commitment and excellence in the field of material science. Her time as a Visiting Student at PSU allowed her to broaden her knowledge base, specifically in Materials Science and Engineering, gaining international exposure.

Professional Endeavors ๐ŸŒ

Dr. Zhouโ€™s professional career has been marked by her transition to an Associate Professor at Chongqing University in 2021. There, she leads research on first-principles calculations and the synthesis of metal-based materials using field-assisted sintering techniques. Her work focuses on designing high-performance materials for advanced technological applications. Over the years, she has worked extensively on topics related to thermodynamic properties, material preparation, and metallurgical processes, establishing herself as a key figure in materials research both in China and internationally.

Contributions and Research Focus ๐Ÿ”ฌ

Dr. Zhou’s research spans several crucial areas, including:

  1. First-principles calculations for understanding the structural, thermodynamic, and elastic properties of materials. Her focus on suboxide Zr3O phases and ฮณ-Al2O3 is fundamental in understanding material behaviors under extreme conditions.
  2. The design and preparation of metal-based materials, particularly using rapid sintering methods, addressing both processing parameters and material properties.
  3. The development of foamed glass-ceramics utilizing high-titanium blast furnace slag, demonstrating her innovative approach to material recycling and sustainability.

Her innovative work in first-principles calculations serves as a foundation for predicting and improving the mechanical performance and thermodynamic behavior of advanced materials.

Impact and Influence ๐ŸŒ

Dr. Zhouโ€™s work has had a significant impact on material science, particularly in nuclear materials, energy applications, and environmentally friendly materials. Her published research in leading journals such as Acta Materialia, Journal of Nuclear Materials, and Advanced Powder Technology has made notable contributions to the understanding of materials at both micro and macro scales. Her findings are highly cited and continue to shape the direction of materials design and characterization.

Academic Cites ๐Ÿ“‘

Dr. Zhouโ€™s research has been widely cited across various fields of material science, making her an influential scholar in her area. Her work on the lattice dynamics of Al2O3 phases and the thermodynamic properties of Zircaloy-4 materials has been instrumental in providing insights for nuclear materials science. The diversity and range of her publications reflect the deep scientific rigor and innovative approaches she brings to her field.

Teaching Experience ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿซ

In addition to her research achievements, Dr. Zhou has demonstrated a passion for teaching. As a part-time ideological and political education teacher and an outstanding teaching assistant during her early academic years, she exhibited a dedication to student success. Her work as an associate professor has allowed her to mentor and guide the next generation of material scientists, providing them with both theoretical and practical expertise in material synthesis, advanced characterization, and computational methods. Her efforts in student mentorship have resulted in tangible improvements, including a 100% student employment rate and the reduction in academic warnings.

Awards and Honors ๐Ÿ†

Dr. Zhou has been recognized for her exceptional contributions through numerous prestigious awards:

  • Outstanding Graduate of Sichuan Province (2020)
  • National Scholarship for Doctoral Students (top 1โ€ฑ)
  • Academic Star of Sichuan University (top 1โ€ฐ)
  • China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) Scholarship
  • First-class Scholarship for Doctoral Candidates, SCU (2017-2018)
  • Outstanding Teaching Assistant, SCU (2016)

These accolades reflect her dedication to both academic excellence and research leadership.

Legacy and Future Contributions ๐Ÿ”ฎ

Dr. Zhouโ€™s academic and professional trajectory positions her as a leader in materials processing engineering. Her research on first-principles calculations and rapid sintering techniques is setting the stage for future advancements in metal-based materials and sustainable material solutions. Moving forward, Dr. Zhou plans to further enhance her contributions by exploring interdisciplinary research areas and international collaborations, aiming to tackle challenges in energy storage, nuclear materials, and environmental sustainability. Her legacy is one of innovation, excellence, and a commitment to advancing material science.

Publication Top Notes

The insight effect of texture components on the recrystallization behavior of Mo[sbnd]Re alloy

  • Authors: C. Liu, Congqing; J. Liao, Jingjing; J. Wu, Jun; C. Sun, Chao; B. Luan, Baifeng
    Journal: Materials Characterization, 2025

Study on damage defects of Cr coating on Zr alloy surface irradiated by high-dose Au2+: HRTEM observation and molecular dynamics simulation

  • Authors: A. Yan, An; B. Luan, Baifeng; H. Zhou, Hongling; H. Ruan, Haibo; W. Huang, Weijiu
    Journal: Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2025

Spatial correlation behavior between hydride and low-energy twin boundaries in Zr-4

  • Authors: H. Sun, Huanzheng; B. Luan, Baifeng; C. Sun, Chao; X. Zhu, Xiaoyong; H. Zhou, Hongling
    Journal: Materials Today Communications, 2024

Microstructural characteristics of multilayers and interfaces of Cr-coated Zircaloy-4 cladding based on elemental diffusion under high-temperature steam oxidation

  • Authors: L. Chen, Lijun; H. Zhou, Hongling; B. Luan, Baifeng; X. Yang, Xiaoling; C. Liu, Congqing
    Journal: Journal of Nuclear Materials, 2024

 

 

Muhammad Riaz | Theoretical Advances | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Muhammad Riaz | Theoretical Advances | Best Researcher Award

Institute of Physics, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Pakistan

Dr. Muhammad Riaz is a highly accomplished physicist with a strong background in materials science, electrochemistry, and advanced energy storage and conversion. He recently completed his Ph.D. in Physics from the Institute of Physics, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur (IUB) in 2023. He has earned recognition for his research, publishing 39 international peer-reviewed articles in prestigious journals, accumulating over 960 citations. With an h-index of 16 and an i10-index of 18, Dr. Riaz has demonstrated significant contributions to the field. His research interests include nanomaterials, semiconductors, and halide perovskites for energy applications.

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๐ŸŽ“ Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Riaz’s academic journey began with a B.Sc. in Physics from The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, followed by an M.Sc. in Physics from Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan. His pursuit of knowledge deepened through an M.Phil. in Physics at IUB, where he conducted cutting-edge research in ferrites. His passion for physics and materials science led him to undertake his Ph.D. at IUB, focusing on organic/inorganic halide perovskites for advanced applications. Throughout his academic career, he has consistently demonstrated excellence, graduating with distinction.

๐Ÿ”ฌ Professional Endeavors

Dr. Riaz has developed a diverse skill set through his professional journey, including hands-on experience with a variety of advanced characterization tools like XRD, FE-SEM, EDX, FTIR, and XPS. He has also mastered electrochemical workstations for performing CV, GCD, EIS, and LSV analyses. He actively contributes to the scientific community through collaborations and publications. Dr. Riazโ€™s expertise spans both experimental and theoretical aspects of materials science, and his work is highly regarded in nanotechnology and energy storage systems.

๐Ÿ“š Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Riazโ€™s research primarily focuses on the synthesis, characterization, and application of halide perovskites in energy storage devices like supercapacitors. He has explored the potential of various composites such as PANI-supported perovskites, rGO composites, and fullerene-based nanocomposites for enhancing electrochemical performance. His research emphasizes sustainable energy storage, supercapacitor technology, and nanomaterial synthesis, contributing to the advancement of materials for clean energy applications. Notably, his work has been instrumental in advancing the understanding of perovskite materials for supercapacitor electrodes and photocatalysis.

๐ŸŒ Impact and Influence

With his 39 published articles, Dr. Riaz has made significant contributions to material science research and is recognized globally in the field. His work has had a tangible impact on supercapacitor technology, leading to the development of more efficient energy storage solutions. Furthermore, his DFT studies on halide perovskites have broadened the knowledge base in the area of photovoltaics and optical applications, influencing researchers working in sustainable energy and nanoelectronics. His work is frequently cited, underlining his influence on emerging energy technologies.

๐Ÿ“‘ Academic Citations

Dr. Riaz has been cited over 960 times across his research articles, with an h-index of 16 and an i10-index of 18, signaling his significant influence on the scientific community. His work continues to shape the direction of research in the fields of materials science, electrochemistry, and energy storage.

๐Ÿงช Research Skills

Dr. Riazโ€™s expertise extends across a wide range of research techniques, both theoretical and experimental. He is proficient in using Density Functional Theory (DFT) to design and model novel materials and has extensive hands-on experience with advanced characterization techniques like XRD, SEM, FTIR, BET, and TGA. His work on electrochemical characterization using tools such as CV, EIS, and LSV has contributed to a deeper understanding of supercapacitor materials.

๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿซ Teaching Experience

Dr. Riaz has been an integral part of the academic community at The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, where he has mentored students in both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. His teaching style emphasizes research-driven learning and critical thinking, preparing students to excel in the ever-evolving fields of physics and materials science. Dr. Riazโ€™s ability to integrate practical applications with theoretical knowledge makes him a sought-after educator and mentor.

๐Ÿ† Awards and Honors

Dr. Riaz has received multiple accolades in recognition of his exceptional research contributions. One such notable achievement is his world ranking in the 2023 AD Scientific Index, marking him as a leader in his field. His research excellence and global recognition underscore his commitment to advancing energy storage technologies and nanomaterials.

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Riazโ€™s legacy is defined by his cutting-edge research, especially in halide perovskites, which continues to shape the landscape of advanced materials science. His work on supercapacitors and photovoltaics has the potential to revolutionize energy storage and conversion technologies. As he continues his research endeavors, Dr. Riaz aims to further explore the applications of perovskites and nanomaterials in clean energy, contributing to sustainable solutions for the future. His influence in academia and industry is bound to grow, leaving a lasting impact on the world of materials science and nanotechnology.

Publication Top Notes

Synergistic Effect of Activated Carbon (AC) with Halide Perovskite RbGeI3 Composite for High-Performance Supercapacitor Electrodes: A Hydrothermal Approach

  • Authors: M.T. Riaz, S.M. Ali, N. Bano, S.D. Ali, J. Ullah
    Journal: Journal of Electronic Materials
    Year: 2025

DFT insights into multifaceted properties of GaCaX3 (X = Cl, Br, I) inorganic cubic halide perovskites for advanced optoelectronic applications

  • Authors: M.T. Riaz, S.M. Ali, N. Bano, S.D. Ali, M.A. Shakoori
    Journal: Computational and Theoretical Chemistry
    Year: 2025

Investigating stress-induced effects on the multifaceted properties of cubic NaTaO3 perovskite oxide: prospects for advanced applications

  • Authors: M.S.U. Sahar, S.M. Ali, M.T. Riaz, M.I. Khan, M.U. Khalid
    Journal: Molecular Physics
    Year: 2025

Identification of lead-free Rb2AgBiX6 (X=Cl, Br, I) double halide perovskites for promising photovoltaic applications: First-principles investigations

  • Authors: M.A. Awais Rehman, Z. Ur Rehman, M. Usman, S.M. Ali, A.S. Farid
    Journal: Physica B: Condensed Matter
    Year: 2024

Computational study of Rubidium-Rb based cubic Rb2TlCoF6 double perovskite material for photocatalytic water degradation applications: A DFT investigation

  • Authors: M.K. Shahzad, S. Hussain, M.U. Farooq, R. Wahab, M.J. Alam
    Journal: International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
    Year: 2024

 

 

Nahid Chaudhary | Experimental methods | Best Researcher Award

Mrs. Nahid Chaudhary | Experimental methods | Best Researcher Award

Indian Institute of Technology Delhi | India

Dr. Nahid Chaudhary is a highly accomplished researcher and engineer specializing in nanoelectronics and semiconductor manufacturing. With a profound focus on the growth of 2D materials and van der Waals heterostructures, he has demonstrated exceptional skills in semiconductor device fabrication and advanced characterization techniques. He is dedicated to advancing the field of nanoelectronics, with a particular emphasis on sensors, optoelectronic devices, and semiconductor industries. Dr. Chaudhary is known for his interdisciplinary collaboration and innovative contributions to device performance and reliability.

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Early Academic Pursuits ๐ŸŽ“

Dr. Chaudhary’s academic journey began with a B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Uttar Pradesh Technical University (UPTU), where he graduated with a strong 80.04%. He further advanced his knowledge with an M.Tech in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology from Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIU) with an impressive 80% score. His Ph.D. in Nanotechnology at Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, focused on the synthesis and applications of 2D MoS2 nanosheets for optical sensing, supported by the Inspire Fellowship from the Department of Science and Technology (DST).

Professional Endeavors ๐Ÿ’ผ

Dr. Chaudharyโ€™s current role as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi, sees him leading cutting-edge research in Molecular Beam Epitaxy (MBE) and Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) growth of 2D materials and van der Waals heterostructures. His professional work has directly impacted the advancement of semiconductor devices through innovative material development for sensors and optoelectronic devices. His contributions have spanned both academia and industry, where his work on next-generation sensors and semiconductor applications is highly regarded.

Contributions and Research Focus ๐Ÿ”ฌ

Dr. Chaudharyโ€™s research focuses on the development and growth of 2D materials, particularly in the fields of sensors, photodetectors, and supercapacitors. His work on van der Waals heterostructures has proven vital in enhancing device performance and reliability. Through his Molecular Beam Epitaxy (MBE) and Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) techniques, he has developed materials with promising applications in semiconductor devices. His key research has involved the optical sensing capabilities of MoS2 nanosheets, which have applications in biosensors and photocatalysis.

Impact and Influence ๐ŸŒ

Dr. Chaudhary’s impact in the field of nanoelectronics is evident through his innovative research and its direct application to cutting-edge technologies. His work on photodetectors and supercapacitors is transformative, addressing crucial issues in the semiconductor industry. His research into 2D materials such as MoS2 and MoTe2 has laid the groundwork for next-generation sensors and optoelectronic devices. Dr. Chaudhary is recognized for his collaborative efforts and interdisciplinary approach, contributing to the global scientific community.

Research Skills ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ

Dr. Chaudhary possesses extensive expertise in Molecular Beam Epitaxy (MBE) and Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD), crucial for the synthesis of 2D materials. He is proficient in advanced characterization techniques including X-ray Diffraction (XRD), Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM), and UV-Vis Spectrophotometry. His skills extend to nanofabrication through maskless lithography, wet chemical etching, and photolithography, positioning him as a key innovator in semiconductor device fabrication. Additionally, his proficiency in cleanroom protocols and material processing ensures the development of high-performance devices.

Teaching Experience ๐ŸŽ

Dr. Chaudhary is deeply committed to mentoring and teaching the next generation of engineers and researchers. He actively participates in training and mentorship programs in nanoelectronics and semiconductor technology, guiding students and young researchers on cutting-edge research techniques. His contributions extend to teaching at IIT Delhi, where he engages in interdisciplinary teaching and research-based courses, offering students hands-on experience in advanced material synthesis and device fabrication.

Awards and Honors ๐Ÿ†

Dr. Chaudhary’s exceptional contributions have earned him several prestigious awards:

  • Inspire Fellowship from the Department of Science and Technology (DST) for his Ph.D. research.
  • Best Poster Award at ETAMS 2020 for his work on MoS2 Nanosheets for photodetector applications.
  • Best Poster Award at Nano Road Show 2020 for his groundbreaking research on MoS2-PANI Hybrid Structures for high photoresponsive properties.

His awards demonstrate his leading position in nanotechnology research.

Legacy and Future Contributions ๐ŸŒฑ

Dr. Chaudhary is poised to leave a lasting legacy in the field of nanoelectronics. His research on 2D materials is setting the foundation for the future of semiconductor devices, particularly in photodetectors, supercapacitors, and biosensors. Looking ahead, Dr. Chaudhary aims to continue pushing the boundaries of material science and device performance. He envisions a future where his innovations can transform industries such as IoT and optical sensing, thereby shaping the next wave of technological advances in nanotechnology. His ongoing contributions will undoubtedly continue to influence and inspire researchers in the field for years to come.

Publication Top Notes

Utilizing the Ability of Few-Layer MoS2 Integrated with MOCVD-Grown ZnGa2O4 for Thermally Stable Deep Ultraviolet Detection Performance

  • Authors: T Khan, N Chaudhary, RH Horng, R Singh
    Journal: ACS Applied Electronic Materials, 6 (10), 7600-7610
    Year: 2024

High-Performance Visible-to-SWIR Photodetector Based on the Layered WS2 Heterojunction with Light-Trapping Pyramidal Black Germanium

  • Authors: K Bhattacharya, N Chaudhary, P Bisht, B Satpati, S Manna, R Singh, …
    Journal: ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 16 (36), 48517-48525
    Year: 2024

Quasi-dry layer transfer of few-layer MBE-grown MoTe2 sheets for optoelectronic applications

  • Authors: N Chaudhary, T Khan, K Bhatt, R Singh
    Journal: Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 115727
    Year: 2024

Gamma-induced stress, strain and p-type doping in MBE-grown thin film MoTe2

  • Authors: N Chaudhary, K Bhatt, T Khan, R Singh
    Journal: Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 26 (34), 22529-22538
    Year: 2024

Comparative study of photocatalytic activity of hydrothermally synthesized ultra-thin MoS2 nanosheets with bulk MoS2

  • Authors: N Chaudhary, K Raj, A Harikumar, H Mittal, M Khanuja
    Journal: AIP Conference Proceedings, 2276 (1)
    Year: 2020

 

Sadia Nazir | Computational Particle Physics | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Sadia Nazir | Computational Particle Physics | Best Researcher Award

The University of Lahore | Pakistan

Dr. Sadia Nazir is a distinguished academic and researcher specializing in High Energy Physics with a focus on Computational Physics and Theoretical Physics. She has demonstrated a strong academic background, having achieved significant milestones in the field of Material Science and General Theory of Relativity. She currently holds the position of Assistant Professor at the Department of Physics at the University of Lahore, Lahore, Pakistan. Throughout her career, she has made notable contributions to energy applications and quantum mechanics.

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Early Academic Pursuits ๐Ÿ“š

Dr. Nazir began her academic journey with a B.Ed. degree from the University of Sargodha. She pursued an M.Sc. in Computational Physics (2007-2009) followed by an M.Phil. in High Energy Physics, specializing in General Theory of Relativity (2012-2014). Her academic excellence culminated in obtaining a PhD in High Energy Physics with a specialization in Theoretical Computational Physics from the Centre for High Energy Physics at the University of the Punjab in 2022.

Professional Endeavors ๐Ÿ†

Dr. Nazir has had a significant impact in the field of Physics through her professional roles. She began her teaching career as a Lecturer at Mulhal Science College, Chakwal, from 2010 to 2012. Following this, she joined The University of Lahore, where she served as a Lecturer (2015-2023) and currently holds the position of Assistant Professor since February 2023. Her career trajectory reflects a strong commitment to higher education and academic leadership.

Contributions and Research Focus ๐Ÿ”ฌ

Dr. Nazirโ€™s primary research interests lie in High Energy Physics, Computational Physics, and Material Science. Her work primarily involves theoretical ab-initio calculations, DFT simulations, and the optical, mechanical, and thermoelectric properties of materials for energy harvesting and solar cell applications. Her studies on double perovskites, ferromagnetism, and spintronics have far-reaching implications for the development of next-generation energy devices. Her publications in peer-reviewed journals reflect her significant contributions to the scientific community.

Impact and Influence ๐ŸŒ

Dr. Nazirโ€™s work has made a lasting impact on the scientific community, with her contributions in quantum mechanics, material science, and energy applications influencing numerous researchers and students alike. Her research is focused on developing new materials and devices that can improve energy conversion and storage. Dr. Nazir’s expertise has also contributed to advancing spintronic technologies, which have vast potential for energy efficiency and data processing.

Academic Citations ๐Ÿ“‘

Dr. Nazirโ€™s research has gained significant attention in the scientific community, with over 25 published journal papers and highly-cited works on perovskite materials, spintronic devices, and half-metallic ferromagnetism. Her works are widely cited, indicating her researchโ€™s importance in advancing energy conversion and quantum mechanics fields.

Research Skills โš™๏ธ

Dr. Nazir possesses extensive skills in Computational Physics, particularly in DFT simulations, quantum mechanics, and material science modeling. She is proficient in advanced programming languages such as Mathematica, C++, and Origin. Her ability to apply ab-initio simulations to investigate the optoelectronic, thermoelectric, and magnetic properties of materials sets her apart in the academic community.

Teaching Experience ๐Ÿซ

With years of teaching experience, Dr. Nazir has served as an instructor for graduate and undergraduate courses at the University of Lahore. Her courses cover various areas such as Quantum Mechanics, Electrodynamics, Differential Geometry, and Mathematical Methods of Physics. She has supervised several M.Phil. and PhD students, guiding them through advanced research topics related to material properties and energy applications. Her teaching is known for its depth and clarity, making complex topics accessible to students.

Legacy and Future Contributions ๐ŸŒŸ

Dr. Sadia Nazir is leaving behind a legacy of scientific exploration and academic excellence. Her contributions to computational physics, energy research, and material science will continue to inspire future generations of physicists and researchers. As her work in spintronics, energy harvesting, and solar cell technologies progresses, she is poised to make even more groundbreaking contributions to sustainable energy solutions. Her vision is to bridge the gap between theoretical research and real-world applications in green technologies and energy efficiency.

Publications Top Notes

Systematic study of spin-dependent electronic, mechanical, optoelectronic, and thermoelectric properties of halide double perovskites K2CuCrZ6 (Z= Cl, Br): DFT-calculations

  • Authors: NA Noor, MA Khan, S Niaz, S Mumtaz, S Nazir, KM Elhindi
    Journal: Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids
    Year: 2025

Unveiling the half-metallic ferromagnetism and transport properties of LiFeX3 (X = Cl, Br, I) perovskites for energy conversion and data processing devices

  • Authors: MA Yasir, M Bououdina, NA Noor, MM Saad H.-E, S Nazir
    Journal: Optical and Quantum Electronics
    Year: 2024

Investigation of half-metallic properties of Tl2Mo(Cl/Br)6 double perovskites for spintronic devices

  • Authors: Sadia Nazir et al.
    Journal: RSC Advances
    Year: 2024

Innovative multi-layered Fe3O4-Gr/carbon/polypyrrole nanofiber composite: “A new frontier in dielectric enhancement and EMI shielding”

  • Authors: U Anwar, M Rafi, NA Noor, S Nazir, S Mumtaz, IM Moussa
    Journal: RSC Advances
    Year: 2024

Mechanical, Magnetic, and Optical Characteristics of Tm-Based Chalcogenides for Energy-Harvesting Applications

  • Authors: M Asghar, S Nazir, T Hameed, NA Noor, YM Alanazi, S Mumtaz
    Journal: Physica Status Solidi (b)
    Year: 2023

 

 

Syed Hamza Safeer Gardezi | Experimental methods | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Syed Hamza Safeer Gardezi | Experimental methods | Best Researcher Award

Quaid i Azam Universty, Islamabad | Pakistan

Dr. Syed Hamza Safeer Gardezi is an accomplished academic with a rich background in Physics. His academic journey began with a Bachelorโ€™s degree in Science from the University of Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan. He then pursued M.Sc. and M.Phil. degrees in Physics from Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan, followed by a Ph.D. from the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Dr. Gardeziโ€™s research focused on Atomically Thin Semiconducting Transition-Metal Dichalcogenides and their electro-optical properties. With a Post-Doctoral fellowship at the Brazilian Center for Research in Physics (CBPF), Dr. Gardezi now serves as an Assistant Professor at Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad.

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๐ŸŽ“ Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Gardeziโ€™s academic journey began with a solid foundation in Physics. His undergraduate studies in Mathematics and Physics at the University of the Punjab set the stage for advanced degrees. He continued his pursuit of knowledge through M.Sc. and M.Phil. degrees at Quaid-i-Azam University, where his thesis research focused on Superconductor materials. His fascination with nanomaterials, especially Transition Metal Dichalcogenides (TMDs), led him to Brazil, where he completed his Ph.D. research on MoS2, WS2, and related materials.

๐Ÿ’ผ Professional Endeavors

Dr. Gardeziโ€™s professional career began as a Lecturer at the Global System of Integrated Studies in Islamabad, Pakistan. He later joined Quaid-i-Azam University as an Assistant Professor, where he has contributed significantly to the Department of Physics. His professional pursuits extend internationally, particularly during his Post-Doctoral research at CBPF in Brazil, focusing on the Spin Hall Effect and Valley Hall Effect in heterostructures like YIG/MoS2.

๐Ÿ”ฌ Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Gardeziโ€™s primary research interests are in the synthesis and characterization of two-dimensional materials like TMDs, Graphene, and their heterostructures. He is particularly interested in chemical vapor deposition (CVD) techniques to synthesize these materials and study their optical and magnetic properties. Additionally, his work on high-temperature superconductors and solar cells highlights his commitment to exploring green technologies for sustainable energy. His focus also includes the study of defects and Raman scattering mechanisms in nanomaterials.

๐ŸŒ Impact and Influence

Dr. Gardezi has significantly influenced nanotechnology https://hep-conferences.sciencefather.com/awards-winners/and material science research, particularly in semiconducting materials and superconductors. His work on TMDs has contributed to the broader understanding of two-dimensional materials and their potential applications in electronics, photonics, and energy solutions. His research papers have been published in leading journals and widely cited by fellow scientists, helping drive forward the development of next-generation materials and technologies.

๐Ÿงช Research Skills

Dr. Gardezi is well-versed in experimental techniques and synthesis methods, including:

  • Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) for 2D-materials.
  • Raman and Photoluminescence (PL) Spectroscopy.
  • X-ray Diffraction (XRD) analysis.
  • Magnetic Susceptibility and Four Probe Resistivity Measurements.
  • Electron Beam Lithography and Photolithography for device fabrication.

These skills position him as a leading researcher in nanomaterials and advanced materials science.

๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿซ Teaching Experience

As an Assistant Professor at Quaid-i-Azam University, Dr. Gardezi has taught various undergraduate and graduate-level courses in Physics. Some of the courses he has taught include:

  • Introductory Mechanics (Undergraduate).
  • Experimental Physics Methods and Statistical Physics (M.Phil./Ph.D. level).
  • Electromagnetism and Atomic and Molecular Physics.

In addition to his academic work, he has also contributed to laboratory sessions as a Teaching Intern at PUC-Rio in Brazil.

๐Ÿ… Awards and Honors

Dr. Gardezi has received multiple scholarships and recognitions throughout his career, including the CNPq Scholarship for his Postdoctoral Research. His contributions to material science and nanotechnology have been acknowledged at various international conferences and by leading scientific organizations, showcasing his growing impact on the global scientific community.

๐Ÿ•ฐ๏ธ Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking forward, Dr. Gardezi aims to continue pushing the boundaries of material synthesis and characterization. His ongoing research into TMDs and superconductors is set to lead to innovations in quantum computing, energy storage, and photonics. His work not only paves the way for future breakthroughs in sustainable energy solutions but also holds potential for the next generation of electronic devices. His legacy will likely be shaped by his contributions to green technologies and nanoscience.

Publications Top Notes

Enhancing Superconductivity in Cu1/2Tl1/2Ba2Ca2Cu3O10โˆ’ฮด with Graphene Incorporation: A Comprehensive Study

  • Authors: Syed Hamza Safeer, Nizar Saeed, Abida Saleem, Kashif Naseem, Nawazish A. Khan
    Journal: Langmuir
    Year: 2025

Assessment of the importance and catalytic role of chromium oxide and chromium carbide for hydrogen generation via hydrolysis of magnesium

  • Authors: Fei Qin, Yue Zhang, Kashif Naseem, Zhanjun Chen, Suo Guoquan, Waseem Hayat, Syed Hamza Safeer Gardezi
    Journal: Nanoscale
    Year: 2024

Photoluminescent and Magnetic Properties of Mononuclear Lanthanide-Based Compounds Containing the Zwitterionic Form of 4-Picolinic Acid as a Ligand

  • Authors: Esther Areas, Bruno Rodrigues, Ana Carolina do Nascimento, Henrique C. S. Junior, Glaucio Braga Ferreira, Fabio Miranda, Flavio Garcia, Syed Hamza Safeer, Stรฉphane Soriano, Guilherme Guedes
    Journal: Journal of the Brazilian Chemical Society
    Year: 2024

Exploring the magnetic behavior of potassium-doped Cu0.5Tl0.5Ba2Ca2Cu3-xKxO10-ฮด (x=0, 1, 2.5, 3) superconductors

  • Authors: Syed Hamza Safeer, Sadia Arooj, Anila Kanwal, Zil e Huma, Flavio Garcia
    Journal: Physica B: Condensed Matter
    Year: 2024

Automated mechanical exfoliation technique: a spin pumping study in YIG/TMD heterostructures

  • Authors: Rodrigo Torrรฃo Victor, John Fredy Ricardo Marroquin, Syed Hamza Safeer, Danian Alexandre Dugato, Braulio Soares Archanjo, Luiz Carlos Sampaio, Flavio Garcia, Jorlandio Francisco Felix
    Journal: Nanoscale Horizons
    Year: 2023

 

 

 

Md. Rajib Munshi | Computational Methods | Computational Science Excellence Award

Mr. Md. Rajib Munshi | Computational Methods | Computational Science Excellence Award

European University of Bangladesh | Bangladesh

Md. Rajib Munshi is an Assistant Professor and Acting Head of the Department of Physics at European University of Bangladesh (EUB). With a profound dedication to educational excellence and intellectual curiosity, he works towards cultivating creativity and higher-order thinking skills among students, promoting a deep understanding of physics and related fields. Through his strong academic background and impactful research, he continues to inspire and contribute to the advancement of scientific knowledge.

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Md. Rajib Munshi began his academic journey at Jagannath University (JnU), Dhaka, where he earned his Bachelor of Science (B.Sc. Honโ€™s) and Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Physics with excellent grades. His academic foundation was further strengthened at the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), where he is currently completing his M.Phil. in Physics, with a CGPA of 3.83. This demonstrates his commitment to excellence in learning and his passion for the field of computational science.

Professional Endeavors ๐Ÿ’ผ

Md. Munshiโ€™s career at European University of Bangladesh began in 2015, where he has held various positions in the Department of Physics, including Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, and currently as Assistant Professor. His teaching experience spans over 9 years, demonstrating his long-standing commitment to educating the next generation of physicists. He also serves as a Research Collaborator at the Nanotechnology Research Laboratory (NRL) at BUET, contributing his expertise to cutting-edge research in nanomaterials.

Contributions and Research Focus ๐Ÿ”ฌ

Md. Munshi’s research focus lies in computational material science, with a particular emphasis on the use of Density Functional Theory (DFT) to predict the electronic, optical, mechanical, thermodynamic, and photocatalytic properties of various inorganic compounds. His research has led to significant advancements in the study of materials like In(X)O2, RaZrO3, and GaAgO2, with implications for applications in photocatalysis, optical devices, and energy storage.

Impact and Influence ๐ŸŒ

Md. Munshiโ€™s work is highly regarded in the scientific community, with numerous publications in high-impact journals such as Computational Condensed Matter, RSC Advances, and Heliyon. His research has garnered attention due to its innovative nature and potential real-world applications. Through his collaborative research, he has contributed to advancing material science, particularly in the areas of nanotechnology and photocatalysis.

Academic Citations ๐Ÿ“š

His research contributions have made a significant impact, evidenced by the number of citations his work has received. With a consistent record of publishing in prestigious journals, Md. Munshiโ€™s research is contributing to the global understanding of nanomaterials and their applications in various industries. His studies provide the foundation for future innovations in electronic and energy-efficient technologies.

Research Skills ๐Ÿ”

Md. Munshi is well-versed in advanced computational methods such as DFT simulations, which he utilizes to explore and predict the properties of materials at the atomic and molecular level. His technical expertise in these computational techniques has made him an essential contributor to research that focuses on material design for photocatalysis and electronic applications. His ability to blend theoretical insights with practical research methods is one of his key strengths.

Teaching Experience ๐Ÿ“–

With over 9 years of teaching experience, Md. Munshi has played an instrumental role in shaping the academic environment at European University of Bangladesh. His teaching philosophy is centered around nurturing critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and fostering intellectual curiosity in his students. He is known for creating an engaging learning environment that not only imparts knowledge but also encourages students to explore new concepts in physics and related fields.

Legacy and Future Contributions ๐Ÿš€

Looking forward, Md. Rajib Munshi is determined to further expand his research into multidisciplinary areas, including the integration of machine learning with computational material science. His goal is to continue advancing the field of computational science and make lasting contributions to the development of sustainable materials for energy and environmental solutions. As a leader and mentor, he aspires to inspire future researchers to explore innovative solutions for the challenges of tomorrow.

Publications Top Notes

Structural, optical, magnetic, and enhanced antibacterial properties of hydrothermally synthesized Sm-incorporating ฮฑ-MoO3 2D-layered nanoplates

  • Authors: SK Sen, MR Munshi, A Kumar, AA Mortuza, MS Manir, MA Islam, …
    Journal: RSC Advances
    Year: 2022

Structural, electronic, optical and thermodynamic properties of AlAuO2 and AlAu0.94Fe0.06O2 compounds scrutinized by density functional theory (DFT)

  • Authors: MZ Rana, MR Munshi, M Al Masud, MS Zahan
    Journal: Heliyon
    Year: 2023

Theoretical insights on geometrical, mechanical, electronic, thermodynamic and photocatalytic characteristics of RaTiO3 compound: a DFT investigation

  • Authors: MS Zahan, MR Munshi, MZ Rana, M Al Masud
    Journal: Computational Condensed Matter
    Year: 2023

Theoretical investigation of structural, electronic, optical and thermoelectric properties of GaAgO2 based on Density Functional Theory (DFT): Two approaches

  • Authors: MR Munshi, MZ Rana, SK Sen, MRA Foisal, MH Ali
    Journal: World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews
    Year: 2022

Electronic, thermodynamic, optical and photocatalytic properties of GaAgO2 and AlAgO2 compounds scrutinized via a systemic hybrid DFT

  • Authors: MR Munshi, SK Sen, MZ Rana
    Journal: Computational Condensed Matter
    Year: 2023

First principles prediction of geometrical, electronic, mechanical, thermodynamic, optical and photocatalytic properties of RaZrO3 scrutinized by DFT investigation

  • Authors: MR Munshi, M Al Masud, M Rahman, MR Khatun, MF Mian
    Journal: Computational Condensed Matter
    Year: 2024

 

 

Jagrutiba Gohil | Experimental methods | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Jagrutiba Gohil | Experimental methods | Best Researcher Award

Department of Physics | Sardar Patel University | India

Ms. Jagrutiba Gohil is a dedicated PhD research scholar at Sardar Patel University, focusing on material science, specifically in photodetector materials like tin selenide (SnSe) and Indium Selenide (InSe) crystals. His research, which combines experimental crystal growth techniques and nanomaterials integration, explores self-powered photodetectors for optoelectronic applications. Jagrutiba is also an instructor at RPTP Science School and has made significant strides in both academic research and teaching.

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๐ŸŽ“ Early Academic Pursuits

Ms. Jagrutibaโ€™s academic journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Physics from Sardar Patel University, where he achieved a solid foundation in the subject. His Master’s degree in Physics (M.Sc. and M.Phil.) further deepened his knowledge and set the stage for his doctoral research. With a passion for research, he began his Ph.D. in 2020, focusing on the growth, characterization, and application of semiconductor materials. His educational background reflects a commitment to excellence and continuous learning.

๐Ÿ’ผ Professional Endeavors

Ms. Jagrutibaโ€™s professional career spans multiple areas, including research, teaching, and academic support. As a PhD scholar, he has contributed immensely to the field of materials science. He also plays a pivotal role in mentoring postgraduate students and supporting their research efforts. In addition to his academic commitments, he serves as a Physics instructor at RPTP Science School, where he fosters student engagement through hands-on learning and real-world physics applications.

๐Ÿ”ฌ Contributions and Research Focus

Ms. Jagrutibaโ€™s research focus primarily lies in developing self-powered photodetectors, utilizing tin selenide (SnSe) and Indium Selenide (InSe) crystals. His work explores self-biased and self-powered devices, which promise significant advancements in optoelectronics. He has contributed to 8 peer-reviewed publications, exploring crystal growth techniques, material characterization, and the integration of nanomaterials into functional devices. His high-quality research and innovative techniques have significantly impacted the field of materials science.

๐ŸŒ Impact and Influence

Through his cutting-edge research, Jagrutiba has had a lasting impact on the field of optoelectronics, specifically in the development of self-powered photodetectors. His work has paved the way for new technologies in optical metrology, nanomaterial integration, and self-biased systems. His collaborative efforts, leadership, and research contributions have enhanced the scientific community’s understanding of semiconductor materials and their applications.

๐Ÿ“‘ Academic Cites

Ms. Jagrutibaโ€™s work has been widely cited in prestigious journals, contributing to the advancement of photodetection technology. His publications in journals like Optical Materials, Materials Chemistry and Physics, and RSC Advances have garnered attention for their novel methodologies and innovative research. His ability to translate complex scientific concepts into meaningful applications makes his work highly valuable to the academic community.

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Research Skills

Ms. Jagrutiba has acquired a range of specialized research skills throughout his career. These include:

  • Crystal growth techniques like Direct Vapor Transport (DVT)
  • Advanced material characterization (UV-Visible spectroscopy, Hall effect, resistivity measurements, etc.)
  • Synthesis of nanoparticles, thin films, and 2D materials using techniques like hydrothermal synthesis and electrophoresis
  • Device fabrication including photodetectors, Schottky diodes, and PEC-type solar cells

These skills allow him to develop cutting-edge devices and systems that advance both optoelectronics and materials science.

๐Ÿ…Awards and Honorsย 

Ms. Jagrutiba’s efforts have been recognized through the SHODH Fellowship (2021-2023) by the Government of Gujarat, an award that underscores his research excellence and his contributions to materials science.

๐ŸŒฑ Legacy and Future Contributions

Ms. Jagrutiba’s future in research and education looks promising, as he continues to explore innovative material synthesis, device fabrication, and optical metrology techniques. His work aims to significantly impact the optoelectronics industry, with self-powered photodetectors that could revolutionize energy-efficient devices and sustainable technologies. As he progresses in his Ph.D. and teaching career, he hopes to inspire future generations of scientists, contributing to the advancement of material science and optoelectronics.

Publications Top Notes

Self-biased photoelectrochemical photodetector based on liquid phase exfoliated SnSe nanosheets

  • Authors: Jagrutiba D. Gohil, Sanjay A. Bhakhar, Megha Patel, Hiren Shantilal Jagani, V.M. Pathak
    Journal: Optical Materials
    Year: 2024

Self-powered photodetector based on direct vapour transfer (DVT) method grown tin selenide (SnSe) crystals

  • Authors: Jagrutiba Gohil, Vibhutiba Jethwa, Hirenkumar Shantilal Jagani, Ankit G. Dalvaniya, Vivek M. Pathak
    Journal: Journal of Alloys and Compounds
    Year: 2023

Stability & durability of self-driven photo-detective parameters based on Snโ‚โ‚‹ฮฒSbฮฒSe (ฮฒ = 0, 0.05, 0.10, 0.15, 0.20) ternary alloy single crystals

  • Authors: Jagrutiba Gohil, Hirenkumar Jagani, Vijay Dixit, Abhishek Patel, V.M. Pathak
    Journal: RSC Advances
    Year: 2022

Self-powered anisotropic photo-responsive properties of tin mono-selenide (SnSe) photodetector

  • Authors: Jagrutiba Gohil, Hirenkumar Jagani, Abhishek Patel, V.M. Pathak
    Journal: Optical Materials
    Year: 2022

Enhanced visible-light photoresponse of DVT-grown Ni-doped SnSe crystal

  • Authors: Jagrutiba Gohil, Vibhutiba Jethwa, Vivek M. Pathak, Gunvant K. Solanki, Payal Chauhan, Alkesh B. Patel, Chetan Zankat, Nashreen Patel
    Journal: Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics
    Year: 2022

Sonochemical exfoliation, characterization and photoresponse of MoSโ‚€.โ‚…Seโ‚.โ‚… nanosheets

  • Authors: Jagrutiba Gohil, Nashreen Patel, Sanjay A. Bhakhar, G.K. Solanki, K.D. Patel, V.M. Pathak, Chetan K. Zankat, Pratik M. Pataniya, Shubham U. Gupta
    Journal: Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics
    Year: 2021

 

 

 

 

Berthelot Saรฏd Duvalier Ramlina Vamhindi | Computational Methods | Best Faculty Award

Dr. Berthelot Saรฏd Duvalier Ramlina Vamhindi | Computational Methods | Best Faculty Award

University of Maroua | Cameroon

Berthelot Saรฏd Duvalier Ramlina Vamhindi is an accomplished researcher with expertise in chemical physics, astrophysics, and molecular dynamics. With an active academic presence, he has made significant contributions in the fields of polymer research, quantum chemistry, and biomolecular structure. His dedication to scientific advancement is evident through his robust publication record and his focus on nonlinear optical applications and theoretical modeling.

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Vamhindi’s academic journey began with a focus on quantum chemistry and astrophysics, where he developed a keen interest in studying the fundamental molecular structures and interactions that govern both chemical reactions and material properties. His curiosity in these domains laid the foundation for his interdisciplinary research, bridging chemical physics with practical applications in pharmaceuticals and polymer science.

Professional Endeavors ๐Ÿ’ผ

Since entering academia, Vamhindi has focused his research on various advanced topics such as nonlinear optical applications, molecular dynamics simulations, and the spectroscopic analysis of organic molecules. His work spans theoretical investigations into dielectric properties and hydrophobic polymers, as well as real-world applications such as drug design for Alzheimer’s and other diseases. His involvement in molecular modeling and ab initio methods showcases his expertise in computational chemistry.

Contributions and Research Focus ๐Ÿ”ฌ

Vamhindiโ€™s research contributions are centered around the electronic structure and spectroscopic properties of complex molecular systems. His most recent work focuses on the hydrophobic properties of nylon 6-phenol resin blends, as well as the investigation of nonlinear optical applications of indole-3-pyruvic acid. His research in polymer blends has significant implications for dielectric applications, while his work on molecular docking contributes to the design of Alzheimer’s drugs.

Impact and Influence ๐ŸŒ

Vamhindi has made a notable impact within his field with over 70 citations, demonstrating the relevance and importance of his research. His work on quantum chemical investigations and nonlinear optical materials has provided new insights into the behavior and potential of materials used in optoelectronic and pharmaceutical applications. His high-quality contributions, published in renowned journals such as Journal of Polymer Research and Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics, have garnered recognition and citations in the scientific community.

Academic Cites ๐Ÿ“ˆ

With a total of 9 publications and a sum of times cited reaching 69 (as of September 2024), Vamhindiโ€™s research has demonstrated consistent influence in fields such as polymer science, molecular modeling, and quantum chemistry. His H-index of 4 in recent years and 5 in the full publication timeline signifies that his work is increasingly cited and regarded by fellow researchers in his areas of expertise.

Research Skills โš™๏ธ

Vamhindi is proficient in utilizing DFT (Density Functional Theory) and ab initio methods to model and simulate molecular behaviors. His expertise in molecular dynamics and quantum chemical simulations allows for the prediction of nonlinear optical properties and the electronic structure of complex molecules. Additionally, he employs molecular docking techniques to explore drug-receptor interactions, demonstrating his multidisciplinary approach.

Legacy and Future Contributions ๐Ÿ”ฎ

Berthelot Saรฏd Duvalier Ramlina Vamhindi is poised to leave a lasting impact in the fields of quantum chemistry and nonlinear optics. His continued focus on drug design, material properties, and molecular modeling is likely to drive further innovations in pharmaceuticals and optoelectronics. As his research expands, Vamhindiโ€™s legacy will likely center around the interdisciplinary approach that merges theoretical chemistry with practical, real-world applications, improving both healthcare and technology.

Publications Top Notes

Electronic structure, spectroscopic constants, and transition properties of NaCโ‚€โบยน/โปยน diatomic species: An ab initio investigation
  • Authors: Gouromsa, Y.H., Ramlina Vamhindi, B.S.D., Nsangou, M.
    Journal: Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer
    Year: 2025
Pressure action on ductility and optoelectronic properties of non-toxic AGeBrโ‚ƒ (A = Cs, K, Na, Rb) perovskites
  • uthors: Vamhindi, B.S.D.R., Abavare, E.K.K.
    Journal: Solid State Communications
    Year: 2024
Preparation of hydrophobic nylon 6-phenol resin derivative polymer blends for the dielectric application and theoretical evaluation of their hydrophobic property
  • Authors: Vedamurthy, T., Lai, C.H., Vamhindi, B.S.D.R.
    Journal: Journal of Polymer Research
    Year: 2023
Spectroscopic, quantum chemical, molecular docking, and molecular dynamics investigations of hydroxylic indole-3-pyruvic acid: a potent candidate for nonlinear optical applications and Alzheimerโ€™s drug
  • Authors: Koyambo-Konzapa, S.-J., Mbesse Kongbonga, G.Y., Nsangou, M., Franklin Benial, A.M., R, P.
    Journal: Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics
    Year: 2022
How strongly do Janus all-cis Cโ‚†Hโ‚†Fโ‚† and Cโ‚†Hโ‚†Clโ‚† bind ions in the gas-phase?
  • Authors: Ramlina Vamhindi, B.S.D., Lai, C.-H., Koyambo-Konzapa, S.-J., Nsangou, M.
    Journal: Journal of Fluorine Chemistry
    Year: 2020

 

David Fouejio | Computational Methods | Best Researcher Award

Prof. David Fouejio | Computational Methods | Best Researcher Award

University of Yaounde I | Cameroon

Pr. David Fouejio is an esteemed academic and researcher currently serving at the Mechanic, Materials, and Complex Structures Laboratory at the University of Yaoundรฉ I, Cameroon. With his extensive expertise in material science, optoelectronics, and nanotechnology, Pr. Fouejio has made significant strides in researching the electronic, optical, and thermodynamic properties of a wide range of materials. His work, which spans organic molecules, pharmaceuticals, and nanomaterials, positions him as a leading figure in his field.

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Pr. Fouejio’s journey began in the field of physics, where he laid the foundation for his future academic and research career. He pursued a robust academic path with an emphasis on material characterization, optical materials, and photonics. His early academic years prepared him well for his current research, and his diverse interests reflect his foundational knowledge in both basic physics and cutting-edge technology.

Professional Endeavors ๐Ÿ’ผ

Pr. Fouejio’s research career spans several complex topics including electronic and optoelectronic properties, pharmaceutical applications of nanomaterials, and magnetic properties of materials. He has contributed to advancements in the targeted drug delivery system, specifically through the functionalization of Dihydroartemisinin (DHA) on C60 fullerene or carbon nanotubes (CNT). This area of work highlights his focus on solving real-world healthcare challenges through material science. Furthermore, Pr. Fouejio has explored optical materials used in photochromic polymers, demonstrating his ability to bridge theoretical and applied physics.

Contributions and Research Focus ๐Ÿ”ฌ

Pr. Fouejio’s research spans diverse yet complementary fields such as electrical, optical, optoelectronic, and magnetic properties of materials. His study of photochromic polymers and methyl methacrylate showcases his expertise in nonlinear optical properties. His work on frustration in antiferromagnetic materials and the magnetic properties of Ising ferrimagnets has further solidified his reputation in the condensed matter physics domain. Through his ab initio and DFT calculations, Pr. Fouejio is contributing to the nanotechnology field and pharmaceutical applications.

Impact and Influence ๐ŸŒ

Pr. Fouejio’s contributions to optical materials and nanotechnology have far-reaching applications, especially in healthcare and photonics. His work on drug delivery systems and materials for optoelectronic devices is advancing the potential for novel therapeutics and innovative technologies. As a referee for high-profile journals, his influence in the academic community has allowed him to shape the direction of research in material characterization and optical materials.

Academic Cites ๐Ÿ“ˆ

With 13 published papers, Pr. Fouejio’s work has been recognized and cited by peers globally. His research on optical properties of organic molecules and nanomaterials is particularly notable in the fields of nanotechnology and photonics. His ability to make cross-disciplinary connections is reflected in his growing citation record. Each of his works contributes to a broader scientific dialogue with global impact.

Research Skills ๐Ÿง 

Pr. Fouejio possesses a versatile skill set in computational methods such as Monte Carlo simulations, ab initio calculations, and DFT simulations. His hands-on expertise in material characterization and his theoretical approach make him an authority in optoelectronics. His research has also extended to pharmaceutical applications and healthcare innovations, where his computational techniques have furthered the understanding of drug delivery systems and nanomaterials.

Teaching Experience ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿซ

As a faculty member in the Department of Physics, Pr. Fouejio has shared his expertise with the next generation of scientists and engineers. His teaching focuses on the fundamentals of physics, material science, and nanotechnology, equipping students with the tools necessary for careers in academia and industry. Through his mentoring, students are not only exposed to theoretical knowledge but also to practical aspects of material characterization and computational modeling.

Legacy and Future Contributions ๐ŸŒฑ

Pr. Fouejio’s research continues to shape the future of material science with a focus on nanotechnology and drug delivery systems. As he progresses in his career, the potential for Pr. Fouejio to lead groundbreaking work in optical materials, photonics, and pharmaceutical applications is immense. His continued exploration into nanotechnology and its potential for medical advancements will undoubtedly leave a lasting legacy in the scientific community.

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Magnetic and thermodynamic properties of mixed spin-3/2 and spin-3 Ising ferrimagnets on a 2D triangular lattice: Monte Carlo study
  • Authors: D. Fouejio, P. Noudem, S.S. Zekeng
    Journal: Chinese Journal of Physics
    Year: 2024
Electronic, nonlinear optical, UVโ€“vis and NBO analysis of methyl methacrylate for optoelectronic and optical applications: DFT study and impact of conformation
  • Authors: P. Noudem, D. Fouejio, C.D.D. Mveme, F. Tchangnwa Nya, S.S. Zekeng
    Journal: Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy
    Year: 2023
Structural, electronic and nonlinear optical properties, reactivity and solubility of the drug dihydroartemisinin functionalized on the carbon nanotube
  • Authors: D. Fouejio, Y. Tadjouteu Assatse, R.A. Yossa Kamsi, G.W. Ejuh, J.M.B. Ndjaka
    Journal: Heliyon
    Year: 2023
Impact of doping on the optoelectronic, electronic and nonlinear optical properties and on the reactivity of photochromic polymers containing styrylquinoline fragments: Hartree-Fock and DFT study
  • Authors: P. Noudem, D. Fouejio, C.D.D. Mveme, S.S. Zekeng, J.B. Fankam Fankam
    Journal: Heliyon
    Year: 2022
Hartree-Fock and DFT studies of the optoelectronic, thermodynamic, structural and nonlinear optical properties of photochromic polymers containing styrylquinoline fragments
  • Authors: P. Noudem, D. Fouejio, C.D.D. Mveme, S.S. Zekeng, F. Tchangnwa Nya, G.W. Ejuh
    Journal: Materials Chemistry and Physics
    Year: 2022