Jia Guo | Experimental methods | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Jia Guo | Experimental methods | Best Researcher Award

University of South China | China

Jia Guo, Ph.D., is an accomplished academic and researcher specializing in optical engineering, with a deep focus on the development of photonic and photoelectronic devices. He currently serves as a Professor at the School of Mathematics and Physics at the University of South China in Hengyang, China. Over the years, his research has contributed significantly to the fields of 2D materials and nonlinear optics, exploring their potential in groundbreaking technologies like ultrafast lasers and photodetectors.

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Early Academic Pursuits ๐ŸŽ“

Dr. JiaGuo’s academic journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Physics from Liaocheng University, followed by a Masterโ€™s in Optics from Shandong Normal University. His passion for optical science led him to pursue a Ph.D. in Optical Engineering at Shenzhen University, where he conducted advanced research under the guidance of Professor Han Zhang. It was during these formative years that he developed a strong foundation in optics, setting the stage for his future endeavors.

Professional Endeavors ๐Ÿ’ผ

Dr. JiaGuo has made significant strides in both his academic and professional careers. Since 2023, he has been a Professor at the University of South China, where he continues to mentor and inspire the next generation of scientists. Prior to that, he served as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the College of Electronics and Information Engineering, Shenzhen University, where he worked closely with leading professors in the field, including Prof. Wenlong He and Prof. Han Zhang. His professional background also includes key roles in research and development in photonics and optics.

Contributions and Research Focus ๐Ÿ”ฌ

Dr. JiaGuoโ€™s research contributions are centered around the development of photonic devices like ultrafast lasers, photodetectors, and modulators, with particular emphasis on 2D materials such as graphene and black phosphorus. He has explored nonlinear optical properties, saturable absorption, and optical carrier dynamics through cutting-edge femtosecond laser systems. Recently, his focus has shifted to the mid-infrared and terahertz ultrafast lasers, with applications in metasurfaces and nonlinear optical effects. His work is advancing new ways to manipulate light and optimize photonic applications.

Academic Cites ๐Ÿ“š

Dr. JiaGuoโ€™s work has received international recognition through highly cited papers, including those published in prominent journals like Laser Photonics Review, Advanced Optical Materials, and Nanoscale. His contributions to these journals have solidified his standing as a key figure in the study of nonlinear optics and 2D materials.

Research Skills ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ

Dr. JiaGuo is skilled in several advanced research techniques and tools, such as COMSOL, Z-scan, and pump-probe experiments. He is also proficient in 2D material preparation techniques, including CVD (chemical vapor deposition) and liquid-phase exfoliation. His extensive technical skillset allows him to investigate the optical properties and ultrafast dynamics of new materials with precision.

Teaching Experience ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿซ

As a Professor at the University of South China, JiaGuo imparts his knowledge of optics, photonics, and 2D materials to students. His experience as a mentor and educator enhances his ability to foster the next generation of optical engineers and photonics researchers.

Awards and Honors ๐Ÿ†

Dr. JiaGuoโ€™s contributions to the field of optics have been recognized through a variety of prestigious awards. Among them are the National Scholarship for Master Postgraduates (2017), the Tencent Founder Innovation Scholarship (2020), and the Student Optical Award of the Wang Daheng Optical Award from the China Optical Society (2021). These accolades highlight his excellence both in research and academic performance.

Legacy and Future Contributions ๐ŸŒŸ

Dr. JiaGuoโ€™s legacy is rooted in his innovative research and his role as a mentor in the optical sciences community. As he continues to push the boundaries of metasurfaces and nonlinear optics, he is likely to shape the future of photonic technologies. His future work promises to influence the development of next-generation laser systems, with applications in industries ranging from medical imaging to telecommunications.

Publications Top Notes

Optimization of Erbium-Doped Fiber to Improve Temperature Stability and Efficiency of ASE Sources

  • Authors: Jia Guo, Hao Zhang, Wenbin Lin, Wei Xu
    Journal: Photonics
    Year: 2025

Nonlinear Optical Response of Niobium Telluride and Its Application for Demonstrating Pulsed Fiber Lasers

  • Authors: X. Shang, Y. Zhang, T. Li, H. Zhang, X. Zou, S. Wageh, A.A. Al-Ghamdi, et al.
    Journal: Journal of Materiomics
    Year: 2024

Broadband Nonlinear Response and Ultrafast Photonics Applications in Few-Layer MBene

  • Authors: Jia Guo, Hao Y., A.V. Kuklin, et al.
    Journal: ACS Photonics
    Year: 2023

Ta2C MXene: Nonlinear Optical Properties and Application in Femtosecond Fiber Laser

  • Authors: Jia Guo, Z. Liu, S. Wageh, et al.
    Journal: Optics and Laser Technology
    Year: 2023

Niobium Telluride Absorber for a Mode-Locked Vector Soliton Fiber Laser

  • Authors: X.X. Shang, N.N. Xu, Jia Guo, et al.
    Journal: Science China: Physics, Mechanics and Astronomy
    Year: 2023

 

 

Muhammad Ijaz | Experimental methods | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Muhammad Ijaz | Experimental methods | Best Researcher Award

Institute of Physics, Gomal University | Pakistan

Mr. Muhammad Ijaz, a Ph.D. scholar in Material Science at the Institute of Physics, Gomal University, D.I. Khan, Pakistan, has demonstrated profound academic and research expertise. His research primarily focuses on the development of ferrite-based nanostructure materials and their potential applications in magnetic and electronic devices. With an M.Phil. in Physics and a Bachelor’s degree in Physics, Mr. Ijaz has excelled academically and is committed to advancing material science through innovative research.

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Early Academic Pursuits ๐Ÿ“š

Mr. Ijaz began his academic journey with a strong foundation in Physics, earning a First Division in his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from University of Sargodha and Gomal University, respectively. He further pursued Material Science in his M.Phil., where his research interests took shape, particularly in nanomaterials and their magnetic properties.

Professional Endeavors ๐Ÿ’ผ

In addition to his academic qualifications, Mr. Ijaz has significant professional experience. He served as a Lecturer (Internship basis) in Govt. Degree College Liaqatabad and is currently a Lecturer in Physics at Govt. Associate College Kundian. His dedication to teaching and the academic growth of his students highlights his professionalism and commitment to education.

Contributions and Research Focus ๐Ÿงช

Mr. Ijazโ€™s research interests focus on the development of ferrite-based nanostructures and their various applications, particularly in magnetic devices, electronics, and sensors. His projects include the structural study of polymorphic HoVO4 single crystals and the impact of cobalt on the magnetic properties of BaFe hexaferrites. These areas of research are critical for the advancement of nanotechnology, functional materials, and the broader field of material science.

Impact and Influence ๐ŸŒ

Mr. Ijaz has made a notable impact in the field of material science through his research, which has been published in several prestigious journals. His work on rare-earth-doped ferrites, nanoparticles, and sensor technologies contributes significantly to the understanding and development of magnetic and dielectric materials. This research is integral to advancing industries such as electronics, energy storage, and sensor technology.

Academic Citations ๐Ÿ“ˆ

Mr. Ijazโ€™s publications include cutting-edge research on materials like BaFe hexaferrites, doped SnO2 nanoparticles, and Ca-Cu-based ferrites. Although his citation count is still growing, his works are gradually gaining recognition in scientific communities, especially in areas related to magnetic properties and sensor applications. The citation impact of his work reflects its relevance in advancing modern material science.

Research Skills ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿ”ฌ

Mr. Ijaz possesses a comprehensive set of scientific skills essential for his research, including:

  • UV-VIS Spectroscopy
  • Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR)
  • Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM)
  • X-ray Diffraction (XRD)
  • Energy Dispersive X-ray (EDX) Spectroscopy

These advanced techniques allow him to explore the structural, morphological, and magnetic properties of materials with precision and detail, critical for the success of his projects in nanomaterials and ferrite-based technologies.

Teaching Experience ๐Ÿซ

As a Lecturer in Physics at Govt. Associate College Kundian, Mr. Ijaz teaches undergraduate students, imparting knowledge in core areas such as material science and applied physics. His previous role as a Lecturer in Physics at Govt. Degree College Liaqatabad also reflects his commitment to nurturing young scientists and contributing to the academic development of his students.

Awards and Honors ๐Ÿ†

Though Mr. Ijaz has not listed specific awards in his profile, his academic performance, as evidenced by his first division in all his degrees, demonstrates his excellence and dedication. Given his ongoing contributions to material science, further recognition and honors are likely to follow as his research continues to gain prominence.

Legacy and Future Contributions ๐Ÿ”ฎ

Mr. Ijaz is poised to leave a lasting legacy in the field of material science, particularly in the development of nanomaterials and magnetic materials. His research is set to influence future technologies in fields such as sensor applications, energy storage, and nanotechnology. With continued work and publication, his contribution to advancing functional materials in both academic and practical contexts will be highly influential.

Publications Top Notes

Impact of cobalt substitutions on optical, magnetic, dielectric, and structural properties of BaFe11.6-xAl0.4CoxO19 hexaferrites prepared by Co-precipitation process followed by rapid sonochemical synthesis

  • Authors: Ijaz, M., Ullah, H., Al-Hazmi, G.A.A.M., Althomali, R.H., Asif, S.U.
    Journal: Materials Chemistry and Physics
    Year: 2024, 321, 129504

Cu2+/Dy3+ dual doped calcium based Ca1-xCuxFe12-xDyxO19 hexaferrites: Microstructural and magnetic properties for magnetic applications

  • Authors: Ijaz, M., Shaheen, N., Saeedi, A.M., Ullah, H., Asif, S.U.
    Journal: Materials Science and Engineering: B
    Year: 2024, 304, 117341

Microstructural, morphological and magnetic behaviour of Al3+ replaced BaFe11.5Co0.5O19 hexaferrites synthesized via sol-gel auto combustion route

  • Authors: Ijaz, M., Asif, S.U., Solre, G.F.B., Al-Asbahi, B.A., Ullah, H.
    Journal: Physica Scripta
    Year: 2024, 99(5), 055959

Structural, dielectric and magnetic properties of terbium doped strontium spinel ferrite (SrFe2O4) synthesized by sol-gel method

  • Authors: Shaheen, R., Ullah, H., Moharam, M.M., Asif, S.U., Tahir, H.M.
    Journal: Journal of Rare Earths
    Year: 2024

Co-precipitation method followed by ultrafast sonochemical synthesis of aluminium doped M type BaFe11.4-xAlxCo0.6O19 hexaferrites for various applications

  • Authors: Ijaz, M., Ullah, H., Ali Al-Asbahi, B., Abbas, Z., Asif, S.U.
    Journal: Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials
    Year: 2024, 589, 171559

 

 

Noureddine Bouguila | Experimental methods | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Noureddine Bouguila | Experimental methods | Best Researcher Award

Facultรฉ des Sciences de Gabรจs | Tunisia

Mr. Noureddine Bouguila is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Sciences of Gabes, Gabes University, Tunisia. He specializes in condensed matter physics, with a focus on thin films and their applications in photovoltaics, optoelectronics, gas sensors, photocatalysis, and biological fields. Bouguila obtained his PhD in 2000 from Tunis El Manar University and has since built a distinguished career both in academia and research. He has contributed significantly to the scientific community, particularly through his leadership roles and collaborative research efforts.

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Early Academic Pursuits ๐ŸŽ“

Mr. Bouguila began his academic journey at Tunis El Manar University, where he earned his Bachelor’s degree in Physical Sciences in 1987. His pursuit of higher education led him to an Advanced Studies Diploma in condensed matter in 1992, followed by a PhD in 2000, where he focused on indium trisulfide (In2S3) layers for photovoltaic applications. His doctoral research was highly praised, earning the distinction of “Very Honorable with Jury Congratulations.”

Professional Endeavors ๐Ÿ›๏ธ

Throughout his career, Bouguila has held various important roles within the academic and scientific communities. He was the Head of the Physics Department at the Faculty of Sciences of Gabes for two terms (2011โ€“2014, 2017โ€“2020), as well as a member of the Scientific Council of the university for three terms (2011โ€“2014, 2017โ€“2020, 2020โ€“2023). His professional tenure showcases his leadership and dedication to advancing the academic environment at Gabes University.

Contributions and Research Focus ๐Ÿ”ฌ

Bouguilaโ€™s research contributions are significant, particularly in the area of sprayed thin films. His work on In2S3, ZnS, and In2O3 thin films has broad applications, including in gas sensors, photoconductivity, and solar energy. His innovative approach to spray deposition techniques and the optimization of material properties for energy applications marks a substantial advancement in material science and renewable energy technologies. His research has led to several influential publications in renowned journals such as J. Phys. III France and Renewable Energy.

Impact and Influence ๐ŸŒ

Bouguila’s work has had a profound impact on both academic research and practical applications. His studies on thin films contribute to the advancement of renewable energy technologies and sustainable materials. Additionally, his multidisciplinary approach has facilitated the integration of physics with other fields like biology and environmental sciences, demonstrating the broad relevance and applicability of his research.

Academic Cites ๐Ÿ“‘

Bouguila’s research is highly cited in the scientific community, reflecting the importance and impact of his work. Notable articles include his studies on the properties of In2S3 films in The European Physical Journal Applied Physics (2013), and his collaboration on CuInS2 films in Renewable Energy (1999). These publications showcase his expertise in material science, solar energy applications, and nanotechnology.

Research Skills ๐Ÿ”

Bouguilaโ€™s research encompasses a wide range of experimental techniques, including thin film deposition, material characterization, and the optimization of semiconductor properties. His spray pyrolysis method has been central to his research, particularly in enhancing the structural and morphological properties of semiconductor layers. His interdisciplinary approach highlights his proficiency in physics, materials science, and engineering.

Teaching Experience ๐Ÿ“š

Bouguila has extensive teaching experience at both the Bachelorโ€™s and Masterโ€™s levels. He has taught a broad array of physics courses including mechanics, quantum mechanics, optics, thermodynamics, and optoelectronics. Bouguila is also recognized for his practical work coordination and for developing innovative physics manuals that help students better understand complex physical concepts. His pedagogical skills contribute significantly to the academic development of students at Gabes University.

Awards and Honors ๐Ÿ†

Bouguila has received multiple accolades throughout his career, including a โ€œVery Honorableโ€ distinction for his PhD work and a “Very Honorable with Jury Congratulations” recognition for his advanced studies diploma. These awards reflect his exceptional research skills and contributions to the scientific community. His ability to lead in research, combined with his academic recognition, strengthens his standing in the field.

Legacy and Future Contributions ๐ŸŒฑ

Bouguilaโ€™s work has established a strong academic and scientific legacy at Gabes University, where his contributions to material science and thin film technologies continue to influence emerging research. Looking ahead, Bouguila plans to expand his research into cutting-edge areas like nanotechnology, artificial intelligence in material design, and renewable energy innovations. His ongoing work promises to leave a lasting impact on both science and technology, further bridging the gap between academic research and real-world applications.

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ลžรผkrรผ KARATAลž | Experimental methods | Excellence in Research

Prof. ลžรผkrรผ KARATAลž | Experimental methods | Excellence in Research

KahramanmaraลŸ Sรผtรงรผ ฤฐmam University | Turkey

Prof. ลžรผkrรผ KarataลŸย is a renowned professor in the Department of Physics at KahramanmaraลŸ Sรผtรงรผ ฤฐmam University (KSรœ). With nearly 100 scientific publications and over 3,200 citations, Prof. KarataลŸ has become a leading figure in the field of semiconductor devices and solar cell technology. His research primarily focuses on the preparation and electrical and dielectric properties of Schottky diodes, MS, MIS, MOS structures, and solar cells, making significant contributions to material science and energy technology.

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Early Academic Pursuits ๐ŸŽ“

Prof. KarataลŸโ€™s academic journey began at Dicle University in Diyarbakฤฑr, Turkey, where he earned his B.S. in Physics in 1992. Driven by a passion for understanding the fundamental aspects of physics, he pursued advanced studies at KahramanmaraลŸ Sรผtรงรผ ฤฐmam University and Gazi University, obtaining his M.S. (1996) and Ph.D. (2003) degrees, respectively. His deep interest in semiconductors and material sciences has been a defining feature of his academic career.

Professional Endeavors ๐Ÿ’ผ

Prof. KarataลŸ has been an integral part of the KSรœ Faculty of Science, starting as a Research Assistant and progressing to a full Professor. He has been involved in numerous research projects, both completed and ongoing, taking on executive roles and contributing to various fields of semiconductor physics and solar energy. His expertise has been sought by national and international symposia, where he has been invited as a speaker, showcasing his influence in the scientific community.

Contributions and Research Focus ๐Ÿ”ฌ

Prof. KarataลŸ is widely recognized for his contributions to semiconductor devices such as Schottky diodes, MS, MIS, and MOS structures, with a focus on their electrical and dielectric properties in relation to temperature, frequency, and radiation. His pioneering work in solar cells has garnered significant attention for its practical applications in renewable energy. The depth of his research in the preparation, analysis, and optimization of these devices is central to his academic identity.

Academic Cites ๐Ÿ“‘

Prof. KarataลŸ has established himself as a highly respected researcher, amassing over 3,200 citations across nearly 100 published articles. His cited work speaks to the relevance and impact of his research, particularly in semiconductor devices and solar energy systems. His papers are often referenced in studies concerning the electrical and dielectric properties of materials used in high-tech applications, ensuring his influence reaches across a wide range of scientific disciplines.

Research Skills ๐Ÿ”ง

Prof. KarataลŸ possesses a diverse skill set, including expertise in the preparation and analysis of semiconductor materials and solar cells. His ability to explore the electrical properties of Schottky diodes and MOS structures under varying conditions such as temperature, frequency, and radiation has contributed significantly to the advancement of semiconductor technology. Additionally, his leadership in executing projects has showcased his ability to collaborate and manage large, complex research efforts.

Teaching Experience ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿซ

Prof. KarataลŸ is a passionate educator who has taught a wide range of advanced courses at the masterโ€™s and doctoral levels. His teaching spans subjects related to semiconductors, material science, and solar energy, and he has mentored many graduate students in these fields. His dedication to academic excellence is evident not only through his lectures but also through his role as a graduate advisor, guiding students in their research pursuits and helping shape the next generation of scientists.

๐ŸŒŸ Legacy and Future Contributions

Prof. KarataลŸ’s legacy lies in his pioneering research, impactful publications, and the success of his students. Looking ahead, he aims to expand his work in renewable energy technologies and foster global collaborations to further advance the field of semiconductor physics. His vision ensures that his contributions will continue to influence the scientific community for years to come.

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Yanpeng SI | Experimental methods | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Yanpeng SI | Experimental methods | Best Researcher Award

Student at Northwestern Polytechnical University, China

Yanpeng Si, a PhD candidate at Northwestern Polytechnic University in Xi’an, China, was born on March 23, 1997, in Jining, Shandong Province. Under the supervision of Prof. Jianjun Jiang, he has developed a strong foundation in aeronautical engineering and composite materials. Known for his quote, “In me the tiger sniffs the rose,” Yanpeng embodies a blend of strength and elegance. He is an active member of the academic community, contributing to student leadership as the PhD class monitor and Party Affairs Group leader in the School of Mechanical Engineering.

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Early Academic Pursuits ๐ŸŽ“

Yanpeng Si began his academic journey at Shandong Jiaotong University, where he earned a B.S. in Aircraft Manufacturing Engineering with a commendable GPA of 3.610. His passion for aeronautics led him to Northwestern Polytechnic University, where he pursued a B.S. in Aeronautical Engineering, graduating with a GPA of 3.348. Currently, he is a PhD candidate at the same institution, maintaining an impressive GPA of 3.643. His educational background has provided a solid foundation in engineering principles, fostering a keen interest in advanced materials and manufacturing processes.

Professional Endeavors ๐Ÿ’ผ

In addition to his studies, Yanpeng has actively engaged in various discipline competitions, showcasing his leadership and innovation. As a project manager, he led the Intelligent Insulation Cup with Integrated Cooling and Heating project under the National College Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Training Program. His individual participation in the 18th National CaTICs Network Competition and management role in the “Internet +” Undergraduate Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition further highlight his commitment to practical applications of engineering concepts.

Contributions and Research Focus ๐Ÿ”ฌ

Yanpeng’s research focuses on composite carbon fiber fabrics, particularly their preforming processes and constitutive modeling. He conducts thorough analysis and testing of the mechanical behavior of these fabrics, contributing valuable insights to the field of aeronautical engineering. His work not only deepens the understanding of composite materials but also has significant implications for their application in various industries, making him a key contributor to the advancement of material science.

Impact and Influence ๐ŸŒŸ

Through his leadership roles, including Vice President of the Student Union and class monitor, Yanpeng has significantly influenced his peers and the academic community. His achievements, such as winning the First Prize in the Shandong Aircraft Design Competition and receiving the National Inspirational Scholarship, reflect his dedication to excellence and innovation. Yanpengโ€™s influence extends beyond competitions, inspiring fellow students to pursue their own academic and professional goals.

Academic Cites ๐Ÿ“š

Yanpeng has received multiple accolades throughout his academic career, including recognition as an Outstanding Graduate of Shandong Province in 2019 and as an Outstanding Graduate Student at Northwestern Polytechnic University from 2019 to 2023. His awards, including the Second Prize in the National English Competition for College Students (NECCS) and various scholarships, underscore his commitment to academic excellence and leadership.

Technical Skills ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ

Yanpeng possesses a diverse skill set that includes proficiency in various software applications. He is skilled in Office software, Visio, Origin, Illustrator, and Keyshot. His expertise in modeling software such as Catia, Solidworks, and Pro/Engineer, along with simulation software like Abaqus and Ansys, equips him to tackle complex engineering challenges effectively.

Teaching Experience ๐Ÿ“–

As a PhD class monitor and a leader in the Party Affairs Group of the School of Mechanical Engineering, Yanpeng has gained valuable teaching and mentoring experience. His roles have involved guiding younger students, fostering an engaging learning environment, and promoting academic integrity and collaboration among peers.

Legacy and Future Contributions ๐Ÿ”ฎ

Yanpeng Si aims to leave a lasting legacy in the field of aeronautical engineering through his research and contributions to composite materials. His ongoing work promises to enhance the understanding and application of advanced materials, paving the way for innovations in aerospace and related industries. As he continues his academic journey, Yanpeng is poised to make significant future contributions that will impact both the scientific community and society at large.

Publication Top Notes๐Ÿ“–

A creep/recovery model of dry fiber fabric during compaction considering temperature and in-plane tension
  • Authors: Si, Y., An, L., Xie, C., Li, Y., Jiang, J.
    Publication Year: 2024
    Citations: 1
A model for the temperature-dependent creep/recovery behavior of dry fiber fabric considering in-plane tension
  • Authors: Si, Y., Zhao, Z., Sun, L., Li, Y., Jiang, J.
    Publication Year: 2024
    Citations: 0
A viscoelastic-plastic model for the temperature-dependent creep and recovery behavior during dry fiber fabric compaction
  • Authors: Si, Y., Sun, L., Chen, J., Jiang, J., Li, Y.
    Publication Year: 2024
    Citations: 3
Compression creep model of dry fiber preform considering temperature effect
  • Authors: Si, Y., Sun, L., Yan, E., Li, Y., Jiang, J.
    Publication Year: 2023
    Citations: 0

 

 

 

Tanmay CHATTOPADHYAY | Experimental methods | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Tanmay CHATTOPADHYAY | Experimental methods | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor at Diamond Harbour Women’s University, India

Dr. Tanmay Chattopadhyay is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Diamond Harbour Women’s University, West Bengal, India. With over 14 years of teaching and research experience, he has made significant contributions to the fields of bio-inorganic chemistry, coordination chemistry, and nanomaterials. Dr. Chattopadhyay has held various academic positions, including his current role at DHWU and previously at Panchakot Mahavidyalaya. His research expertise has led to multiple patents, and his work has been published extensively in renowned scientific journals. He is an active member of several professional organizations, including the Indian Chemical Society and IACS.

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Education:

Dr. Chattopadhyay has a robust academic background in chemistry, with a focus on inorganic and coordination chemistry. He completed his Ph.D. in 2008 at the University of Calcutta under the guidance of Professor Debasis Das, where he explored advanced bio-inorganic and coordination chemistry. His academic journey began with a Bachelor of Science from the University of Burdwan in 2001, followed by a Master of Science from Visva-Bharati University in 2003, where he specialized in inorganic chemistry. Dr. Chattopadhyay further enhanced his academic credentials with a postdoctoral fellowship at the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) in Tsukuba, Japan, under the supervision of Professor Masumi Asakawa. During his postdoctoral research, he developed innovative nanomaterials and catalytic systems, setting the foundation for his future research interests.

Professional experience:

Dr. Chattopadhyayโ€™s professional journey in academia began in 2010 when he joined Panchakot Mahavidyalaya as an Assistant Professor in Chemistry. He held this position until 2019, where he played a crucial role in developing the chemistry curriculum and mentoring undergraduate students. In 2019, he transitioned to Diamond Harbour Womenโ€™s University as an Assistant Professor, quickly establishing himself as a key faculty member. His academic leadership was further recognized when he was promoted to Associate Professor in June 2022. Dr. Chattopadhyayโ€™s research experience also includes a postdoctoral fellowship at AIST, Japan, where he worked on cutting-edge nanomaterials and coordination chemistry. His extensive teaching experience, coupled with his contributions to research, makes him a respected figure in the academic community.

Research focus:

Dr. Chattopadhyayโ€™s research primarily focuses on bio-inorganic chemistry, coordination chemistry, and nanomaterials. His work has involved the development of novel catalytic systems using transition metal complexes and nanostructured materials for organic transformations. He has a particular interest in magnetically recoverable nanocatalysts and their applications in sustainable chemical processes, such as alcohol oxidation and nitrophenol reduction. Dr. Chattopadhyayโ€™s research also delves into metalloenzyme mimics, exploring the catalytic potential of Zn(II) and Ni(II) complexes. His research output includes 64 publications in refereed journals, with collaborations both in India and internationally. His dedication to advancing the understanding of catalysis and materials science has established him as a leader in his field.

Awards and Honors:

Dr. Chattopadhyay has received several accolades for his contributions to chemistry. He was awarded a prestigious WB-DST research grant in 2018, worth INR 4 lakh, for his ongoing research. Earlier, he received the SERB-DST Early Career Research grant in 2014, a notable award of INR 24.18 lakh, recognizing his potential as a researcher. Additionally, he secured a UGC research grant of INR 4.95 lakh in 2014, further supporting his work in coordination chemistry and nanomaterials. Dr. Chattopadhyay has also been granted a Japanese patent for his innovative contributions to catalysis. As a member of esteemed professional societies such as the Indian Chemical Society and IACS, his work continues to receive recognition both nationally and internationally.

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  1. Title: Synthesis of copper(ii) complex-functionalized Fe3O4@ISNA (ISNA = isonicotinic acid) as a magnetically recoverable nanomaterial: catalytic studies in alcohol oxidation and nitrophenol reduction, and TD-DFT studies
    Authors: Mondal, R., Chakraborty, A., Zangrando, E., Shukla, M., Chattopadhyay, T.
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 0 ๐Ÿ“–
  2. Title: Comparative analysis of Zn(ii)-complexes as model metalloenzymes for mimicking Jack bean urease
    Authors: Ghanta, R., Chowdhury, T., Ghosh, A., Das, A.K., Chattopadhyay, T.
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 2 ๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–
  3. Title: Ni(II)-Complex Anchored Over Functionalized Mesoporous SBA-15: A Nanocatalyst for the Synthesis of Aminophenoxazinone Derivatives
    Authors: Ghanta, R., Mondal, R., Chowdhury, T., Chattopadhyay, T., Bhaumik, A.
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 0 ๐Ÿ“–
  4. Title: Experimental and theoretical investigation of the catalytic performance of reduced Schiff base and Schiff base iron complexes: Transformation to magnetically retrievable catalyst
    Authors: Mondal, R., Chakraborty, A., Ghanta, R., Menรฉndez, M.I., Chattopadhyay, T.
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 11 ๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–
  5. Title: Iron Complexes Anchored onto Magnetically Separable Graphene Oxide Sheets: An Excellent Catalyst for the Synthesis of Dihydroquinazoline-Based Compounds
    Authors: Chakraborty, A., Chowdhury, T., Menendez, M.I., Chattopadhyay, T.
    Year: 2020
    Citations: 15 ๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–
  6. Title: Triton X-100 functionalized Cu(II) dihydrazone based complex immobilized on Fe3O4@dopa: A highly efficient catalyst for oxidation of alcohols, alkanes, and sulfides and epoxidation of alkenes
    Authors: Chakraborty, T., Mondal, R., Ghanta, R., Chakraborty, A., Chattopadhyay, T.
    Year: 2020
    Citations: 5 ๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–
  7. Title: Experimentally formulated and theoretically rationalized alumina immobilized copper catalyst for alcohol oxidation
    Authors: Chowdhury, T., Chatterjee, S., Banerjee, P., Shukla, M., Chattopadhyay, T.
    Year: 2020
    Citations: 3 ๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–
  8. Title: Pd(0) immobilized on Fe3O4@AHBA: an efficient magnetically separable heterogeneous nanocatalyst for Cโ€“C coupling reactions
    Authors: Chakraborty, T., Sarkar, A., Chattopadhyay, T.
    Year: 2019
    Citations: 8 ๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–
  9. Title: Surfactant-mediated solubilization of magnetically separable nanocatalysts for the oxidation of alcohols
    Authors: Chakraborty, A., Chakraborty, T., Menendez, M.I., Chattopadhyay, T.
    Year: 2019
    Citations: 14 ๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–
  10. Title: Designing of a magnetically separable Fe3O4@dopa@ML nano-catalyst for multiple organic transformations (epoxidation, reduction, and coupling) in aqueous medium
    Authors: Dasgupta, S., Chatterjee, S., Chattopadhyay, T.
    Year: 2019
    Citations: 8 ๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“–