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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šŸŽ“ Early Academic Pursuits

Ms. Jagrutiba’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.

šŸ’¼ Professional Endeavors

Ms. Jagrutiba’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.

šŸ”¬ Contributions and Research Focus

Ms. Jagrutiba’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.

šŸŒ 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.

šŸ“‘ Academic Cites

Ms. Jagrutiba’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.

šŸ› ļø 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.

šŸ…Awards and HonorsĀ 

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.

🌱 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 Sn₁₋βSbβSe (β = 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 MoSā‚€.ā‚…Se₁.ā‚… 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

 

 

 

 

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 šŸŽ“

Dr. JiaGuo’s academic journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Physics from Liaocheng University, followed by a Master’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 šŸ’¼

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 šŸ”¬

Dr. JiaGuo’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 šŸ“š

Dr. JiaGuo’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 šŸ› ļø

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 šŸ§‘ā€šŸ«

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 šŸ†

Dr. JiaGuo’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 🌟

Dr. JiaGuo’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

 

 

Abid Hussain | Experimental methods | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Abid Hussain | Experimental methods | Best Researcher Award

Govt. Degree College Kargil, Ladakh | India

Dr. Abid Hussain is a highly skilled Assistant Professor at the University of Ladakh, India, specializing in Physics, particularly in the domain of Materials Science. He completed his Ph.D. in Physics from the Inter-University Accelerator Center (IUAC), New Delhi, with a thesis on “Radiation Response of Single-Phase Multicomponent Transition Metal-Based Alloys”. Abid’s work spans several facets of materials science, including high-entropy alloys, radiation damage studies, and the development of cutting-edge experimental setups.

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šŸŽ“ Early Academic Pursuits

Abid began his academic journey with a B.Sc. (Hons.) in Physics from Aligarh Muslim University (2012-14), where he majored in Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry. He then pursued his M.Sc. in Physics from the University of Delhi (2014-16), specializing in Laser and Spectroscopy, which laid the foundation for his future research in advanced material characterization.

šŸ’¼ Professional Endeavors

Dr. Abid’s professional path is marked by his current role as Assistant Professor at the University of Ladakh, where he applies his expertise in Physics and Materials Science to mentor the next generation of scientists. Before this, he made significant contributions at the Inter-University Accelerator Center (IUAC), New Delhi, particularly in high-energy ion irradiation and the study of radiation-induced defects in high-entropy alloys.

šŸ”¬ Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Abid’s research interests lie at the intersection of radiation damage, materials science, and applied physics. His work primarily focuses on the radiation stability and defect dynamics in high-entropy alloys, including NiCoCrFePd alloys. Through his extensive ion irradiation experiments, he has contributed valuable insights into the mechanical hardness and phase stability of these materials under extreme conditions. His research is crucial for applications in nuclear reactors and space technology.

šŸŒ Impact and Influence

Dr. Abid’s research has been influential in understanding how materials behave under high-energy ion irradiation and has implications for nuclear energy and space exploration. His work has been published in high-impact journals like the Journal of Applied Physics, Materials Science and Engineering: A, and Journal of Alloys and Compounds, contributing to global scientific discussions on high-entropy alloys, radiation-induced hardening, and defect evolution.

CitationsšŸ“š

A total of 46 citations for his publications, demonstrating the impact and recognition of his research within the academic community.

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šŸ§‘ā€šŸ« Research Skills

Dr. Abid possesses a broad range of technical skills that include:

  • Low and high-temperature XRD systems (down to 15K).
  • E-beam evaporation, sputtering systems, and TEM sample preparation.
  • Expertise in hydrogen sensing using XRD in hydrogen-rich environments.
  • Proficiency in computational techniques with knowledge of C++, FORTRAN, MATLAB, and LaTeX for data analysis and scientific writing. These skills have facilitated his contributions to advanced material characterization and radiation damage studies.

šŸ‘Øā€šŸ« Teaching Experience

Dr. Abid’s teaching career began in August 2023, when he joined the University of Ladakh as an Assistant Professor. He has a strong background in teaching Physics and Materials Science. His teaching integrates research-driven knowledge with a passionate commitment to fostering scientific curiosity in his students. Prior to this, Abid contributed to various research-driven academic setups, enhancing his capability to inspire young minds in the field.

šŸ† Awards and Honors

Dr. Abid has received several accolades for his academic excellence:

  • Best Poster Presentation Award at the Joint ICTP-IAEA Virtual Workshop on Atomistic Modelling of Radiation Damage (2021).
  • 2nd Best Poster Presentation Award at the 7th International Conference on Ion Beams in Materials Engineering and Characterization (2022).
  • Consolation Best Poster Award at the International Conference on Electron Microscopy & XLI Annual Meeting of EMSI (2023). His consistent recognition reflects the high regard for his work within the academic community.

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Essebti Dhahri | Experimental methods | Physics Research and Development Award

Prof. Essebti Dhahri | Experimental methods | Physics Research and Development Award

FacultƩ des Sciences de Sfax | Tunisia

Professor Dhahri Essebti,Ā is a distinguished Professor of Physics at the Faculty of Sciences of Sfax under the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research. He has held the position of Director of the Laboratory of Applied Physics (LPA) since 2016, contributing significantly to the advancement of applied physics and its practical applications in various industries and research sectors.

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Early Academic Pursuits šŸŽ“

Professor Dhahri’s academic journey began with a strong foundation in Physics, where he developed a deep understanding of scientific concepts, leading to a specialization in Materials Science, Nanotechnology, and Multifunctional Applications. His early pursuits paved the way for his eventual promotion to Professor in 2005, marking the start of a remarkable career in both teaching and scientific research.

Professional Endeavors šŸ¢

Professor Dhahri has held pivotal administrative and scientific roles. He served as the Director of the Research Unit on Physics of Materials and Energetics in 1999, and led the Magnetism Team at the Applied Physics Laboratory from 2005 to 2010. He was appointed the Division Head at the Laboratory of Applied Physics from 2010 to 2015, before assuming his current role as Director of the Laboratory in 2016. His leadership has been instrumental in guiding cutting-edge research in materials physics, nanotechnology, and energy applications.

Contributions and Research Focus 🧪

Professor Dhahri’s research has focused extensively on materials science, with a particular emphasis on multifunctional materials, nanotechnology, and applied physics. He has been involved in significant research projects, such as Phosphogypsum valorization in collaboration with the Chemical Group and SIAPE (Sfax). His work aims to merge theoretical physics with practical, industry-based solutions, furthering the use of advanced materials in everyday applications like energy and environmental sustainability.

Impact and Influence šŸŒ

Professor Dhahri’s international collaborations have made a lasting impact on the global scientific community. He has worked with prestigious institutions such as the University of Grenoble (France), University of Aveiro (Portugal), and University of Beni Mellal (Morocco), among others. His leadership in the PHC Maghreb research network has enhanced his ability to bridge scientific efforts across borders, fostering cooperation between countries and driving impactful innovations in materials science and nanotechnology.

His influence extends beyond research to policy-making and scientific advisory roles, having served as a project evaluator for national and bilateral research projects, such as PHC-Utique Projects and Tunisia-Canada collaborations.

Academic Cites and Research Skills šŸ“Š

With over 500 indexed articles in SCOPUS and an impressive H-index of 52, Professor Dhahri has made a significant mark in the academic world. His research skills span multiple facets of applied physics, particularly materials characterization, energy materials, and nanomaterials. His extensive publication record reflects the broad and deep influence of his work across various scientific communities and disciplines.

Teaching Experience šŸ‘Øā€šŸ«

Professor Dhahri has taught Physics at Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Postgraduate levels, contributing to the development of future scientists and researchers. He has supervised 33 doctoral theses, 56 DEA and Master’s projects, and 17 Professional Master’s Projects, demonstrating his commitment to guiding students through complex scientific concepts and research methodologies. His mentorship has helped cultivate a new generation of scholars in the field of applied physics.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌟

Professor Dhahri’s legacy lies in his ability to integrate academic research with practical industrial applications, making significant strides in the valorization of materials and energy applications. His future contributions are expected to continue shaping the fields of nanotechnology, materials science, and energy solutions. Furthermore, his role as a mentor and project evaluator ensures that his influence will persist in shaping the direction of future research in Tunisia and beyond.

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Ali Ajami | Experimental methods | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Ali Ajami | Experimental methods | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Elec. Eng. at Azarbaijan Shahid Madani University (ASMU) , Iran

Ali Ajami is a prominent Iranian electrical engineer born on August 23, 1973. He is a Professor at the Department of Electrical Engineering at Azerbaijan Shahid Madani University. Dr. Ajami has made significant contributions to the field of electrical engineering, particularly in power electronics and renewable energy applications. With a career spanning over two decades, he has combined teaching, administration, and research to enhance the educational landscape at his university. His leadership roles, including Vice President for Research and Technology, showcase his commitment to advancing research initiatives. Dr. Ajami’s extensive academic and administrative experience makes him a respected figure in his field.

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Education:

Dr. Ajami obtained his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Tabriz University in 2005, following his M.Sc. in 1999 and B.Sc. in 1996, also from the same institution. His solid educational foundation has equipped him with the knowledge and skills necessary for his professional journey. His studies focused on various aspects of electrical and electronic engineering, allowing him to develop a deep understanding of the field. His academic background is complemented by years of practical experience, positioning him as an expert in power electronics and related areas. Dr. Ajami’s educational achievements are a testament to his dedication and expertise in electrical engineering.

Professional Experience:

Dr. Ajami’s professional journey began as an Assistant Professor at Azerbaijan Shahid Madani University in 2006, where he progressed to Associate Professor in 2011 and Professor in 2016. He has held several significant administrative roles, including Vice President for Research and Technology from 2014 to 2022 and Director of Research Affairs. His teaching portfolio includes a wide range of undergraduate and graduate courses, emphasizing industrial electronics, power quality, and modern control systems. Additionally, he has supervised numerous Ph.D. and Master’s theses, shaping the next generation of engineers. Dr. Ajami’s extensive experience in academia highlights his commitment to education and research excellence.

Research Focus:

Dr. Ajami’s research interests are centered on the design and control of power electronic converters, with applications in renewable energy, electric vehicles, and energy storage systems. He is particularly focused on the dynamic and steady-state modeling of FACTS devices such as STATCOM and UPFC, as well as on harmonics and power quality compensation systems. His expertise extends to the use of microprocessors and digital signal processors in control systems for power electronics. Dr. Ajami’s work aims to enhance the efficiency and reliability of electrical systems, making significant contributions to the advancement of sustainable energy technologies.

Awards and Honors:

Dr. Ajami has received multiple Researcher Awards from Azerbaijan University of Tarbiat Moallem and Azerbaijan Shahid Madani University, recognizing his exceptional contributions to research from 2006 to 2015. Notably, he was awarded the Industrial Researcher Award and ranked among the top 2% of highly cited researchers worldwide from 2020 to present. His accolades reflect his dedication to advancing knowledge and innovation in electrical engineering. These honors not only acknowledge his individual achievements but also enhance the reputation of his affiliated institutions. Dr. Ajami’s awards illustrate his impact on the academic and industrial sectors.

Ā šŸ“šPublication Top Notes:

Title: Theoretical and experimental evaluation of SEPIC-based DC–DC converters with two-winding and three-winding coupled inductors
  • Authors: Mahmoudi, M., Ajami, A., Babaei, E., Soleimanifard, J.
    Publication Year: 2022
    Citations: 5
Title: A non‐isolated high step‐up DC‐DC converter with integrated 3 winding coupled inductor and reduced switch voltage stress
  • Authors: M. Mahmoudi, A. Ajami, E. Babaei
    Publication Year: 2018
    Citations: 37
Title: Minimisations of total harmonic distortion in cascaded transformers multilevel inverter by modifying turn ratios of the transformers and input voltage regulation
  • Authors: A. Ajami, A. Farakhor, H. Ardi
    Publication Year: 2014
    Citations: 37
Title: Transformer‐based multilevel inverters: analysis, design and implementation
  • Authors: S. Salehahari, E. Babaei, SH. Hosseini, A. Ajami
    Publication Year: 2019
    Citations: 32
Title: A single switch high step‐up DC‐DC converter with three winding coupled inductor
  • Authors: M. Mahmoudi, A. Ajami, E. Babaei
    Publication Year: 2019
    Citations: 32
Title: Design and control of a grid tied 6-switch converter for two independent low power wind energy resources based on PMSGs with MPPT capability
  • Authors: A. Ajami, R. Alizadeh, M. Elmi
    Publication Year: 2016
    Citations: 32