Prashant Thakur | Experimental methods | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Prashant Thakur | Experimental methods | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor at Career Point University, Hamirpur | India

Dr. Prashant Thakur is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics and the Nodal Officer at the Center for Green Energy Research (CGER) at Career Point University, Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh, India. He is ranked among the Top 0.5% of Researchers Worldwide (2024) by ScholarGPS®, California, US. His expertise lies in Materials Physics, particularly in superparamagnetic lanthanide-doped Mn-Zn ferrite nanoparticles. He has published 22 research articles and holds a patent titled “Superparamagnetic Nanoparticles and Method for Preparation Thereof”. Dr. Thakur has actively contributed to the development of environmentally sustainable technologies in the fields of nanomaterials and green energy.

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🎓Education

Dr. Thakur earned his Ph.D. in Materials Physics from Jaypee University of Information Technology, Solan in 2019. He also holds a B.Ed. in Teaching Science and Maths from HP University, Shimla (2014), an M.Sc. in Materials Physics from Shoolini University, Solan (2013), and a B.Sc. in Non-Medical from HP University, Shimla (2011). His education laid a strong foundation in physics and material sciences, preparing him for groundbreaking research in nanomaterials, magnetism, and energy solutions.

🏢Professional Experience

Dr. Thakur is currently serving as an Assistant Professor at Career Point University, Hamirpur. He previously worked as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics at Akal College of Basic Sciences, Eternal University (Feb 2019 – Feb 2021). He has also been a Teaching Assistant in the Department of Physics and Materials Science at Jaypee University of Information Technology, Solan, from Aug 2014 – Nov 2018. His academic roles have involved teaching materials physics and guiding research in nanomaterials, particularly superparamagnetic nanoparticles and magnetic ferrites.

🏆Awards and Honors

Dr. Thakur has been ranked among the Top 0.5% of Researchers Worldwide (2024) by ScholarGPS®, USA, a prestigious recognition. He has also received the Best Poster Presentation Award at a National Conference at Shoolini University (2013). Additionally, he has been honored as a Resource Person at the e-workshop on “Materials and their Characterization” at Maharaja Agrasen University, H.P. in 2021. Dr. Thakur’s work has earned him multiple accolades and has significantly contributed to the scientific community.

🧠Research Focus

Dr. Prashant Thakur’s research focuses on the synthesis and characterization of nanomaterials for applications in magnetic materials, environmental remediation, and energy storage. His key interests include superparamagnetic lanthanide-doped Mn-Zn ferrites and their potential in magnetic and electromagnetic applications. His work on bismuth-doped barium hexaferrites and green-synthesized nanoparticles for antimicrobial and photocatalytic applications demonstrates his dedication to sustainable technology. Dr. Thakur is also engaged in exploring green energy solutions to contribute to a cleaner environment.

🔬Research Skills

Dr. Thakur possesses a diverse set of research skills in nanomaterials synthesis, X-ray diffraction, magnetic characterization, and optical properties analysis. He is highly skilled in microwave sintering, sol-gel processes, and citrate sol-gel methods for the development of ferrites and nanoparticles. His expertise in structural and morphological analysis using tools like SEM, TEM, and XPS further enhances his ability to investigate the properties of advanced materials. He also possesses deep experience in electromagnetic shielding, photocatalysis, and environmental applications of nanomaterials, contributing significantly to sustainable material science.

Publications Top Notes

Efficient removal of toxic dyes from water using Mn3O4 nanoparticles: Synthesis, characterization, and adsorption mechanisms

  • Authors: Kamal Kishore, Jaswinder Kaur, Yasser B. Saddeek, Meenakshi Sharma, Manpreet Singh, Prashant Thakur, Dr. Yogesh Kumar Walia, Madan Lal, R. Suman, A.S. Reddy, et al.
    Journal: Journal of Molecular Structure
    Year: 2025

Green synthesized Fe‐doped ZnO NPs using aloe vera gel: Antimicrobial, structural, optical and magnetic properties

  • Authors: Shreya Chauhan, Prashant Thakur, Kamal Kishore, Madan Lal, Pankaj Sharma
    Journal: Journal of the American Ceramic Society
    Year: 2025

Optimized electromagnetic shielding properties using bismuth-doped barium hexaferrite nanoparticles

  • Authors: Neha Thakur, Indu Sharma, Prashant Thakur, Khalid Mujasam Batoo, Sagar E. Shirsath, Gagan Kumar
    Journal: Polyhedron
    Year: 2025

Enhanced photocatalytic and antimicrobial properties of nickel-doped barium M-type hexaferrites synthesized via citrate sol-gel method

  • Authors: Indu Sharma, Neha Thakur, Yasser A.M. Ismail, K.A. Aly, Pankaj Sharma, K.M. Batoo, Prashant Thakur
    Journal: Inorganic Chemistry Communications
    Year: 2024

Improved magneto-dielectric response and dielectric characteristics of rare earth doped Ba and Co based U-type hexaferrite

  • Authors: Indu Sharma, Sunil Sharma, Prashant Thakur, Sumit Bhardwaj, Munisha Mahajan, Shubhpreet Kaur, Gagan Anand, Rohit Jasrotia, A Dahshan, H.I. Elsaeedy, Pankaj Sharma, Gagan Kumar
    Journal: Materials Chemistry and Physics
    Year: 2024

Olfa Turki | Experimental methods | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Olfa Turki | Experimental methods | Best Researcher Award

Faculty of Sciences , Tunisia

Olfa Turki is an accomplished Assistant Professor at FST with a deep expertise in Physics, particularly in materials science and piezoelectric nanocomposites. With a PhD in Physics and a Master’s in Condensed Matter Physics, Olfa has built a robust academic career. She has contributed extensively to the development of lead-free ceramics and nanocomposites for sensor technologies. Olfa is also an active participant in international research projects and has presented her findings at numerous conferences worldwide. Beyond academics, she is committed to societal development, having been a candidate in municipal elections in Sfax in 2022. Her research bridges the gap between theoretical studies and practical applications in energy storage and sensors.

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Olfa Turki holds a PhD in Physics from 2017, focusing on materials science, specifically piezoelectric nanocomposites. She completed her Master’s Degree in Condensed Matter Physics in 2013, which provided her with a strong foundation in solid-state physics. Her academic journey began with a Bachelor’s Degree in Physics in 2011, where she gained the knowledge that underpins her later research. Olfa’s educational background is complemented by her Baccalaureate in Mathematics from 2008, which further sharpened her analytical and problem-solving skills. Throughout her studies, Olfa has demonstrated a passion for scientific inquiry and a commitment to advancing knowledge in materials physics. Her academic qualifications are paired with hands-on experience in various scientific programs like Origin and Fullprof, enhancing her ability to analyze and present research data effectively. Olfa’s education continues to shape her innovative approach to solving complex scientific problems.

🏢Professional Experience 

Olfa Turki has accumulated a wealth of experience in teaching and research. She currently serves as an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Sciences of Tunis (FST), where she teaches physics and conducts cutting-edge research. Olfa has also held contractual assistant positions at various institutions, including the Institute of Physics and Engineering (IPEIS) and the Institute of Information and Communication Technologies (ISGI), from 2015 to 2023. In these roles, she gained extensive experience in curriculum development, lecturing, and mentoring students. Olfa’s practical involvement in research is equally impressive, with significant contributions to projects on sensor autonomy and nanocomposite development. She has worked on national and international projects, collaborating with leading scientists in the field. Olfa has presented her work at various prestigious scientific conferences, both orally and in posters, solidifying her position as a respected researcher in her field.

🏆Awards and Honors

Olfa Turki has been recognized for her outstanding contributions to the field of material science and physics. While no formal awards are mentioned, her significant achievements in research, publications, and conference participation place her in high regard within the scientific community. Her work on piezoelectric nanocomposites and their application in sensor technologies has garnered attention, as evidenced by her numerous publications in high-impact journals such as Applied Surface Science and Ceramics International. In addition, Olfa’s involvement in international research programs like the AUF Research Support Program further highlights her scientific stature. Olfa’s role in municipal elections demonstrates her recognition as a leader in both academia and community involvement. Her ability to balance these responsibilities while maintaining a high standard of academic and research excellence showcases her dedication, which is often celebrated by her peers and colleagues.

🌍Research Focus 

Olfa Turki’s research focuses primarily on the development of lead-free ceramics and piezoelectric nanocomposites. Her work aims to improve the dielectric, ferroelectric, and electrocaloric properties of these materials, making them ideal candidates for use in sensor technologies, energy storage, and nanogenerators. Olfa has conducted in-depth studies on the effects of doping and substitution of various elements, such as lanthanides, to enhance the functional properties of ferroelectric ceramics. Her research has a direct application in creating more sustainable and efficient materials, particularly in the realm of green technologies. Moreover, Olfa explores the structural properties and microstructure of nanocomposites, offering innovative approaches for material synthesis and processing. Her recent international collaboration, NAPES, explores the development of nanocomposites for pressure sensors and energy harvesting, positioning her research at the intersection of advanced material science and applied technologies.

🧠Research Skills

Olfa Turki possesses a strong set of research skills that complement her work in materials science. She is proficient in using scientific programs such as Origin and Fullprof, tools that allow her to analyze complex data and model materials’ behavior. Olfa’s expertise in synthesis techniques, particularly sol-gel hydrothermal synthesis, enables her to create high-performance materials like piezoelectric nanocomposites and lead-free ceramics. Her ability to analyze and interpret dielectric, ferroelectric, and piezoelectric properties is a cornerstone of her research. Olfa is also adept in presenting her findings through oral and poster presentations at conferences, enhancing her scientific communication skills. Furthermore, she collaborates well within interdisciplinary teams and takes an active role in mentoring students, promoting research development. Her work is continually evolving, supported by her ability to stay updated on the latest scientific advancements and her commitment to collaborative research across international platforms.

Publications Top Notes

Sol-gel hydrothermal synthesis of lead-free BT nanoparticles for enhanced dielectric properties in PVDF nanocomposites

  • Authors: O. Turki, A. Slimani, S. Boufid, L. Seveyrat, V. Perrin, R. Ben Hassen, H. Khemakhem
    Journal: Applied Surface Science
    Year: 2025

Electrical, ferroelectric and electro-caloric properties of lead-free Ba₀.₈₅Ca₀.₁₅Ti₀.₉₅(Nb₀.₅Yb₀.₅)₀.₀₅O₃ multifunctional ceramic

  • Authors: I. Zouari, A. Dahri, O. Turki, V. Perrin, L. Seveyrat, Z. Sassi, N. Abdelmoula, H. Khemakhem, W. Dimassi
    Journal: Ceramics International
    Year: 2024

The effect of Erbium on physical properties of the BaCaTi(NbYb)O multifunctional ceramic

  • Authors: I. Zouari, O. Turki, L. Seveyrat, Z. Sassi, N. Abdelmoula, H. Khemakhem
    Journal: Applied Physics A
    Year: 2023

Ferroelectric Properties and Electrocaloric Effect in Dy₂O₃ Substitution on Lead‑Free NBT-6BT Ceramic

  • Authors: O. Turki, A. Slimani, I. Zouari, L. Seveyrat, Z. Sassi, H. Khemakhem
    Journal: Journal of Electronic Materials
    Year: 2022

Improved dielectric, ferroelectric, and electrocaloric properties by Yttrium substitution in NBT-6BT based ceramics

  • Authors: O. Turki, F. Benabdallah, L. Seveyrat, Z. Sassi, V. Perrin, H. Khemakhem
    Journal: Applied Physics A
    Year: 2022

 

 

 

Rajeshree Shinde | Experimental methods | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Rajeshree Shinde | Experimental methods | Best Researcher Award

Sir Vithaldas Thackersey College of Home Science (Empowered Autonomous Status) | India

Dr. Rajeshree Amit Shinde is an Assistant Professor at Sir Vithaldas Thackersey College of Home Science, SNDTWU, Mumbai, with extensive experience in the field of chemistry and education. She has been actively involved in both teaching and administrative responsibilities at various academic levels since 2008. Dr. Shinde is deeply engaged in curriculum development, academic policy, and research. Additionally, she is a coordinator for several committees and has contributed significantly to the quality assurance process at her institution. She is passionate about interdisciplinary learning and has made notable contributions to the integration of science with real-world applications. Dr. Shinde’s research interests span drug-PNP interactions, protein stability, and physicochemical properties of osmolytes.

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Dr. Shinde earned her Ph.D. in Chemistry from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay (2013-2018) under the supervision of Prof. Nand Kishore, focusing on the physicochemical properties of amino acids. She completed her M.Sc. in Chemistry at IIT Bombay (2006-2008), where she demonstrated exceptional academic aptitude with a 7.91 CPI. She also earned her B.Sc. in Chemistry from KET’s V.G. Vaze College, Mumbai, graduating with an impressive 84%. Dr. Shinde has always excelled in her academic journey, from HSC to S.S.C, receiving commendable marks. She has shown significant commitment to continuous professional development through various workshops, training programs, and certifications, including MOOCs and FDPs on topics related to science and education.

🏢Professional Experience

Dr. Shinde has over 15 years of experience in the academic field. Currently, she serves as an Assistant Professor at Sir Vithaldas Thackersey College of Home Science, SNDT Women’s University, since 2010. Prior to this, she was an Assistant Professor at KET’s V.G. Vaze College, Mumbai, from 2008-2009. Throughout her career, Dr. Shinde has undertaken several academic responsibilities, including being a member of the Academic Council, UG Ad-hoc Board of Studies, and a special invitee for the Board of Studies for the Food, Nutrition, and Dietetics Department at her current institution. She has also been involved in the design and development of innovative syllabi for diverse courses. Dr. Shinde has been instrumental in guiding M.Sc. students, shaping the next generation of researchers, and playing a pivotal role in institutional governance.

🏆Awards and Honors

Dr. Shinde’s career is distinguished by several accolades. In 2018, she was the winner of the cartoon competition during Vigilance Awareness Week at IIT Bombay. She has also contributed to national and international journals, with several publications in high-impact research areas such as physicochemical properties of amino acids and quantum dots as antimicrobial agents. Dr. Shinde has actively participated in conferences, workshops, and seminars, presenting her research findings in multiple oral and poster presentations, including those at the Mega Conclave Mission Millets in 2023. Her leadership was recognized in organizing multiple events, including the YUVA Mahotsav and regional seminars. She has also served as an examiner for Ph.D. theses, further cementing her role in the academic community.

📚Research Focus

Dr. Rajeshree Shinde’s research primarily explores drug-PNP interactions, the physicochemical properties of osmolytes, and their impact on protein stability. Her Ph.D. thesis focused on the synergistic effects of amino acids on protein stability, which provides insights into the behavior of osmolytes and biomolecules in various solutions. Dr. Shinde’s expertise includes utilizing advanced instrumental techniques such as UV-VIS spectrophotometry, fluorescence spectrophotometry, and isothermal titration calorimetry. Additionally, her ongoing projects investigate the nutritional efficacy of millets and moringa leaves powder as food fortificants. Dr. Shinde’s interdisciplinary approach combines chemistry with nutrition, making her work relevant to the development of functional foods and dietary interventions. She is actively engaged in research collaborations and has secured research grants for projects on energy bars and protein nanoparticle applications.

🧠Research Skills 

Dr. Rajeshree Amit Shinde is proficient in a range of instrumental techniques that support her research in chemistry and food science. Her expertise includes UV-VIS Spectrophotometry, Fluorescence Spectrophotometry, Isothermal Titration Calorimetry, Circular Dichroism, and High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), among others. She has also conducted extensive work with Infrared Spectroscopy to analyze molecular structures and interactions. These techniques enable her to probe the thermodynamic and conformational behavior of proteins in the presence of osmolytes, which is central to her research. Dr. Shinde is skilled in data analysis, utilizing tools like Google Sheets for compiling research data, particularly in the context of AQAR submissions and research publications. Her research not only emphasizes chemical analysis but also integrates interdisciplinary approaches, combining food science, biochemistry, and sustainability, to develop functional food solutions with practical applications.

 

Quan Liu | Experimental methods | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Quan Liu | Experimental methods | Best Researcher Award

University of Science and Technology of China | China

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Quan Liu embarked on his academic journey with a strong foundation in material science, specifically focusing on smart materials. As a doctoral candidate, he has demonstrated an early commitment to advancing the field of materials science through innovative research. His research interests include nanomaterials and advanced composites, which are essential for developing cutting-edge applications in various industries. Throughout his academic career, Quan Liu has consistently shown a deep interest in both theoretical and practical aspects of material science.

Professional Endeavors and Research Focus 🔬

Currently, Quan Liu is pursuing his research in the field of smart materials at the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), where his focus has been on nanoparticles and composites. His work on shear thickening suspensions and CNTs/STF/Kevlar composites has placed him at the forefront of smart material research. These materials are being developed for applications in wearable technology and safety equipment, making his work highly relevant for industries seeking advancements in impact resistance and flame retardancy.In his notable publications, such as “Probing the roles of surface characteristics of suspended nanoparticles in shear thickening suspensions” (2024) and “An impact-resistant and flame-retardant CNTs/STF/Kevlar composite” (2023), Liu demonstrates an impressive ability to address practical challenges through innovative material solutions.

Contributions and Impact 🔧

Quan Liu’s contributions have far-reaching implications in smart material design, particularly in developing materials that exhibit enhanced performance in extreme conditions. His work with CNTs (Carbon Nanotubes), shear thickening fluids, and Kevlar composites is paving the way for safer, more durable wearable technologies and advanced safety gear. The impact-resistant and flame-retardant properties of the composites he’s developing make them ideal for practical applications, including in military and aerospace industries, where material strength and safety are paramount.His research has already begun influencing industry standards and is contributing to the growth of advanced material applications. His focus on the surface characteristics of nanoparticles and the development of conductive properties in composites reflects his dedication to solving real-world problems through material innovation.

Academic Citations and Technical Skills 📚

Quan Liu’s work has been widely cited by his peers in prominent academic journals such as Applied Surface Science and Composites Part A. His publications on nanomaterial behavior in complex suspensions and impact-resistant composites demonstrate not only his technical expertise but also his ability to advance the field of material science. Liu’s technical skills in nanotechnology, composite material design, and material characterization have been key to his success in publishing highly impactful research.

Teaching Experience and Mentorship 👨‍🏫

As a doctoral candidate, Dr. Quan Liu has gained experience in mentoring and assisting in the teaching of undergraduate students at USTC. His ability to communicate complex scientific concepts is evident in his teaching, as well as his work in supervising student research. Liu’s role as a mentor will undoubtedly shape the next generation of material scientists.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌍

Dr. Quan Liu’s legacy in the field of smart materials will be marked by his pioneering work on advanced composites and their practical applications in safety and wearable technology. His continued research is set to contribute significantly to the development of materials that can withstand extreme conditions, providing safety solutions for various high-risk industries. As Liu further explores the potential of nanomaterials and nanocomposites, his future contributions could revolutionize fields ranging from defense to healthcare.

Top Noted Publications

Probing the roles of surface characteristic of suspended nanoparticle in shear thickening suspensions
  • Authors: Liu, Q.; Liu, B.; Pan, Y.; Deng, H.; Gong, X.
    Journal: Applied Surface Science
    Year: 2024
An impact-resistant and flame-retardant CNTs/STF/Kevlar composite with conductive property for safe wearable design
  • Authors: Liu, B.; Liu, Q.; Pan, Y.; Hu, Y.; Gong, X.
    Journal: Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing
    Year: 2023

 

 

Efdal OKTAY GULTEKIN |Experimental methods | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Efdal OKTAY GULTEKIN |Experimental methods | Best Researcher Award

 Associate Professor, Toros University, Turkey

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Efdal Oktay Gültekin embarked on his academic journey with a Bachelor’s Degree in 2008, followed by a Master’s Degree in Medical Microbiology in 2013. His Master’s thesis focused on the potential mini epidemics caused by Candida species isolated from catheterized patients. He pursued further academic excellence with a Doctoral degree in 2020, under the guidance of Prof. Dr. Nuran Delialıoğlu. His doctoral research was centered on Escherichia coli isolates, particularly investigating the virulence genes associated with urosepsis. This early academic trajectory laid the foundation for his future research endeavors in microbiology and medical sciences.

Professional Endeavors 🏥

Efdal Oktay Gültekin’s career reflects his growing expertise and commitment to advancing medical science. Since 2021, he has held the position of Assistant Professor at Toros University, specifically in the Health Services Vocational School, where he was promoted to Associate Professor in 2024. His academic leadership also extends to administrative roles, including his appointment as the Deputy Director of the Research and Application Center at Toros University in 2023. He has demonstrated a deep dedication to enhancing both academic and professional spheres through his roles in education, research, and institutional leadership.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Gültekin’s research is primarily focused on medical microbiology, antimicrobial resistance, and infectious diseases. His groundbreaking work includes studying virulence factors in pathogens like E. coli and Candida species, as well as their relation to healthcare-associated infections. Notably, he has explored biocide resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii isolates, a topic critical to modern healthcare challenges. His research also extends to radiation shielding and antimicrobial properties of materials, indicating his diverse scientific pursuits that bridge microbiology, physics, and public health.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Through his leadership in both academic and professional settings, Dr. Gültekin has become a significant figure in medical microbiology. His published articles in prestigious international journals have contributed to advancing knowledge in areas such as HPV, cervical cancer, COVID-19, and antimicrobial resistance. Furthermore, his research on Candida albicans prevalence among high-risk populations, and his comparison of antibody responses to vaccines, has influenced healthcare practices, particularly in the prevention and management of infections. His work stands as an essential resource for researchers and clinicians in the field of microbiology.

Academic Cites and Recognition 📚

Dr. Gültekin has significantly contributed to the academic community, with numerous publications in refereed journals. His most recent work, including studies on gamma radiation shielding and HPV awareness, has been cited in the Black Sea Journal of Health Science and other prominent publications. His work on antibody responses to COVID-19 vaccines and his studies on the virulence factors of pathogens have brought him recognition both nationally and internationally, securing his place as a leading figure in medical microbiology.

Technical Skills 🖥️

In addition to his profound academic knowledge, Dr. Gültekin has demonstrated extensive technical expertise in various laboratory techniques, including PCR-based diagnostics, antimicrobial susceptibility testing, and molecular methods for genetic analysis. His hands-on experience with medical technologies and biomedical applications is exemplified in his involvement with patents such as the smart injector and electromagnetic radiation-absorbing materials. These innovations highlight his commitment to integrating technical advancements with healthcare practices to improve public health outcomes.

Teaching Experience 🍎

Dr. Gültekin’s teaching experience is extensive, with a focus on microbiology, parasitology, and infectious diseases. His courses, such as Tıbbi Mikrobiyoloji (Medical Microbiology) and Enfeksiyon Hastalıkları (Infectious Diseases), provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the microbial world and its implications for human health. His pedagogical approach blends theoretical instruction with practical applications, equipping students with the skills and knowledge necessary for their future careers in the health sciences.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌟

Dr. Gültekin’s legacy is firmly rooted in his commitment to advancing both medical education and healthcare research. His pioneering work in microbial resistance and his innovative contributions in the field of medical technology are set to continue shaping the future of healthcare. As he continues to inspire students and collaborate with fellow researchers, Dr. Gültekin’s work will undoubtedly play a pivotal role in addressing some of the most pressing challenges in public health, including antimicrobial resistance and infectious disease management. His ongoing research and future contributions hold the promise of substantial improvements in global health.

Top Noted Publications

Investigation of gamma radiation shielding and antimicrobial properties of PbO-doped ZnO and TiO2 composites
  • Authors: Arzu Coskun, Efdal Oktay Gultekin, Mahmut Ulger, Betül Cetin
    Journal: Radiation Physics and Chemistry
    Year: 2024

Information About X-Ray Radiation, Determining The Awareness Level of Vocational School of Health Services Students

  • Authors: Arzu Coşkun, Efdal Oktay Gultekin, Tiinçe Aksak
    Journal: Journal of International Health Sciences and Management
    Year: 2022
Antimicrobial Susceptibility and Molecular Characterization of Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Isolated in an University Hospital
  • Authors: Şahin Direkel, Ayşegül Çöprü, Alper Karagöz, Ejder Nebahat Aydogan, Efdal Oktay, Nuran Delialioglu, Osman Birol Özgümüş, Riza Durmaz
    Journal: Mikrobiyoloji Bülteni
    Year: 2016
Evaluation of digital healthcare services and satisfaction of outpatients at the City Training and Research Hospital located in the South of Turkey during Covid-19 pandemic
  • Authors: A Kayserili, Efdal Oktay Gultekin, Tiinçe Aksak, Arzu Coşkun
    Journal: Journal of International Health Sciences and Management
    Year: 2022

Comparison of HPV and Cervical Cancer Awareness of Male and Female University Students

  • Authors: Tiinçe Aksak, Efdal Oktay Gultekin
    Journal: Black Sea Journal of Health Science
    Year: 2024

 

 

Jun Zhang | Particle Experiments | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Jun Zhang | Particle Experiments | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor at Hefei University of Technology, China

Dr. Zhang Jun is an Assistant Professor in the School of Mechanical Engineering at Hefei University of Technology. His research focuses on heat and mass transfer in cryogenic systems, with significant contributions to oscillating heat pipes and superconducting technologies. Dr. Zhang obtained his Ph.D. in Engineering in Power Engineering and Thermophysics from Xi’an Jiaotong University in 2016. He has authored and co-authored numerous publications in prestigious journals such as Cryogenics, Applied Physics Letters, and Physics of Fluids. His research also explores graphene membranes and memristors, contributing to innovative solutions in nanotechnology and vacuum science. Dr. Zhang is an active member of the academic community, continuously advancing the understanding of complex thermal-fluid systems, especially in cryogenic and nanomaterial applications.

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🧑‍🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Zhang Jun embarked on his academic journey with a keen interest in thermodynamics and heat transfer systems. He completed his Ph.D. in Engineering in Power Engineering and Thermophysics from Xi’an Jiaotong University in September 2016. His research during this period was foundational in understanding heat and mass transfer processes in cryogenic systems, particularly in superfluid helium environments. His doctoral studies laid the groundwork for his future career in energy systems, nano-engineering, and thermal management technologies. Dr. Zhang’s early work also demonstrated a strong aptitude for interdisciplinary research, integrating principles of material science with thermodynamics.

👨‍🏫 Professional Endeavors

Since December 2016, Dr. Zhang Jun has been serving as an Assistant Professor in the School of Mechanical Engineering at Hefei University of Technology. In this role, he has contributed significantly to both research and education, mentoring students and collaborating with fellow researchers on a range of innovative projects. His professional endeavors are marked by his expertise in cryogenic systems, nano-materials, and advanced heat transfer technologies, with a special focus on helium-based oscillating heat pipes and superconducting systems. His research has practical implications in diverse fields such as space exploration, nano-technology, and energy systems.

🧑‍🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Zhang Jun’s research is centered around heat and mass transfer in cryogenic systems, with particular emphasis on superfluid helium and oscillating heat pipes. His work has also extended to the study of graphene membranes and vacuum systems, pushing the boundaries of nano-material science. Notable contributions include groundbreaking studies on the thermal performance of superfluid helium systems and gas diffusion processes through porous graphene membranes. His pioneering research on memristors and nano-composite materials has made significant strides in the fields of nanoelectronics and energy-efficient technologies. Through his work, Dr. Zhang has bridged the gap between theoretical research and practical applications, advancing both scientific knowledge and technological innovation.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Zhang Jun has made a notable impact on the fields of cryogenics, nanotechnology, and thermal-fluid dynamics. His published articles in high-impact journals such as Cryogenics, Physics of Fluids, and Applied Physics Letters are regularly cited, influencing researchers and industry leaders alike. His work on cryogenic heat transfer has advanced the understanding of superconducting systems and energy-efficient technologies, making significant contributions to industries like energy storage, space technology, and advanced manufacturing. Dr. Zhang’s influence extends beyond academia, as his research has been adopted by industry professionals working on thermal systems and nano-engineered materials.

📚 Academic Cites

Dr. Zhang Jun’s work has been extensively cited in the scientific community, further solidifying his reputation as a thought leader in thermal engineering and nano-materials. Key articles, such as his study on helium-based oscillating heat pipes and superfluid helium cryogenic systems, have garnered significant attention in journals like Cryogenics and Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology. His research on graphene membranes and gas diffusion processes has also led to influential publications in journals such as Physics of Fluids and Vacuum. Dr. Zhang’s ability to address complex thermal-fluid problems and offer innovative solutions has contributed to his growing citation index, reflecting his influence on the field.

🛠️ Technical Skills

Dr. Zhang Jun possesses a broad set of technical skills that are vital to his interdisciplinary research. His expertise spans areas such as thermal-fluid dynamics, nano-material engineering, cryogenics, and vacuum technology. He is proficient in advanced thermal analysis, simulation tools, and material characterization techniques. His work on nano-composite materials, graphene membranes, and heat exchanger systems is supported by his strong background in computational modeling, experimental research, and system optimization. Additionally, his technical proficiency extends to nanoelectronics, memristor technology, and energy-efficient systems, allowing him to explore new frontiers in nano-manufacturing and superconducting technologies.

👨‍🏫 Teaching Experience

As an Assistant Professor at Hefei University of Technology, Dr. Zhang Jun has demonstrated a passion for teaching and mentoring the next generation of engineers. His courses cover a range of topics in mechanical engineering, including cryogenic systems, thermal engineering, and nano-materials. Dr. Zhang’s teaching style blends theoretical rigor with practical applications, encouraging students to explore the latest technologies in advanced thermal systems and material science. He also guides students through research projects in areas like nanoelectronics, cryogenic heat transfer, and superfluid helium systems, preparing them for careers in both academia and industry. His dedication to research-based education has made him a respected figure in his department.

🌱 Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Zhang Jun’s legacy in thermal engineering and cryogenics is already firmly established through his influential research and academic contributions. Looking forward, he is poised to continue making transformative contributions in the fields of cryogenic system optimization, nano-engineered materials, and advanced heat transfer technologies. Dr. Zhang’s future research directions include exploring the integration of nano-materials in sustainable energy systems and advancing the capabilities of superconducting systems for applications in quantum computing and space exploration. As an active researcher and educator, Dr. Zhang is dedicated to expanding the boundaries of thermophysics and contributing to the development of next-generation technologies that address global energy challenges and sustainable development goals.

Top Noted Publications📖

Investigation on the surface diffusion process of gas molecules in porous graphene membranes
  • Authors: Jun Zhang, Chenhui Liu, Rui Huang, Xudi Wang, Qing Cao
    Journal: Physics of Fluids
    Year: 2024

Application of Helium-Based oscillating heat pipes in cryogenic superconducting system

  • Authors: Jun Zhang, Rui Huang, Changcheng Ma, Yi Huo, Xudi Wang, Qing Cao
    Journal: Cryogenics
    Year: 2024

Resistive switching behavior of the memristor based on WS2 nanosheets and polyvinylpyrrolidone nanocomposites

  • Authors: Qing Cao, Limiao Xiong, Xudong Yuan, Pengcheng Li, Jun Wu, Hailin Bi, Jun Zhang
    Journal: Applied Physics Letters
    Year: 2022

New leak element based on transfer-free single-layer graphene membrane

  • Authors: Xudi Wang, Hanwen Lin, Hailin Bi, Qing Cao, Donghui Meng, Lichen Sun, Guohua Ren, Jiadong Qi, Jun Zhang
    Journal: Vacuum
    Year: 2022

 

 

Celal Kursun | Experimental methods | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Celal Kursun | Experimental methods | Best Researcher Award

Head of Materials Science and Engineering at Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University, Turkey

Dr. Celal Kurşun is an Associate Professor at Kahramanmaraş Sütçü İmam University, specializing in Materials Science and Engineering. He completed his postdoctoral research at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and has a strong background in the synthesis and characterization of advanced materials, including magnesium-based alloys and metallic glasses. Dr. Kurşun has held various academic positions, including Assistant Professor and Research Specialist, and has supervised numerous graduate theses.

🎓Profile

Early Academic Pursuits 📚

Dr. Celal Kurşun’s academic journey is a testament to his dedication to materials science and engineering, with a particular focus on advanced alloys, structural properties, and energy applications. His academic path began with a Bachelor’s degree in 2009, followed by a Master’s degree in 2012, where he investigated the structural and thermal properties of copper-based alloys. These early pursuits laid the foundation for his more extensive doctoral research, where he completed not one but two PhD theses. The first, completed in 2015, focused on the structural, thermal, and mechanical properties of Cu-based nanocrystalline alloys, while the second (2018) shifted focus to magnesium-based amorphous and nanocrystalline alloys, particularly their mechanical and hydrogen storage capacities. This early academic pursuit of diverse materials’ properties set the stage for his later contributions to high-impact research areas such as energy storage, radiation shielding, and alloy design.

Professional Endeavors & Postdoctoral Research 🔬

Dr. Kurşun’s professional career is distinguished by both teaching and high-level research. After earning his PhD, he undertook a postdoctoral position at the prestigious University of Wisconsin-Madison (2018-2020) within the Materials Science and Engineering Department. Here, his research concentrated on the design, synthesis, and characterization of advanced magnesium-based bulk metallic glass alloys for hydrogen storage and energy applications. This period not only sharpened his research skills but also allowed him to engage in cutting-edge projects with significant implications for sustainable energy technologies. His postdoctoral work solidified his reputation as a leading figure in the study of energy-efficient materials.

Contributions and Research Focus ⚙️

Dr. Kurşun’s research focuses on advanced materials, particularly nanostructured and metallic glass alloys. His work addresses critical challenges in energy storage, with a focus on hydrogen storage in magnesium-based alloys, which holds promise for clean energy applications. Additionally, his research on radiation shielding materials, such as boron-doped titanium alloys and Al-Gd2O3 composites, contributes to industries requiring advanced protective materials against neutron and gamma radiation, such as nuclear energy and space exploration.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Dr. Kurşun’s research has not only advanced academic knowledge but has also had significant real-world applications. His groundbreaking work on magnesium-based alloys for hydrogen storage and his innovative approaches to improving radiation shielding materials have placed him at the forefront of energy and environmental research. Furthermore, his academic leadership has had a broad impact through the mentorship of numerous graduate students, many of whom have gone on to pursue successful careers in materials science and engineering. His recognition within international scientific organizations such as the American Physical Society and The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society underscores his influence on the global materials science community.

Academic Citations 📑

Dr. Kurşun’s work has been consistently recognized and cited in leading international journals, including Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, Ceramics International, and HELIYON. His research on the structural and mechanical properties of alloys, radiation shielding, and catalytic processes is frequently cited by researchers working in similar domains, contributing to the development of novel materials and technologies. His citation record reflects the impact his work has had on advancing knowledge and innovation in materials science, energy storage, and environmental sustainability.

Technical Skills 🛠️

Dr. Kurşun possesses an extensive skill set, combining advanced experimental techniques with theoretical modeling. His technical expertise includes the design, synthesis, and characterization of amorphous and nanocrystalline alloys, as well as mechanical testing, neutron and gamma radiation shielding, and the study of thermal properties of materials. His familiarity with techniques such as arc melting, mechanical alloying, and the use of various characterization tools (e.g., X-ray diffraction, scanning electron microscopy) allows him to address complex challenges in materials science.

Teaching Experience 🍎

Throughout his career, Dr. Kurşun has demonstrated a strong commitment to teaching and mentoring students. As an Associate Professor, he has designed and taught various courses in materials science, solid-state physics, and engineering, preparing the next generation of scientists and engineers. His approach to teaching emphasizes not only the theoretical foundations of materials science but also practical, hands-on experiences that prepare students for real-world challenges. In addition to his classroom duties, Dr. Kurşun has supervised a number of graduate and undergraduate theses, helping students pursue their research interests and develop critical thinking and analytical skills.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🔮

Dr. Kurşun’s legacy is already being shaped by his continued research and mentorship, with his influence extending to both the scientific community and the educational sector. Looking ahead, Dr. Kurşun aims to deepen his work on sustainable materials for energy applications, particularly in developing alloys that can address the global demand for clean energy solutions. His research trajectory also hints at greater interdisciplinary work, exploring areas where materials science meets environmental sustainability, energy storage, and the circular economy.

Publication Top Notes📖

Structure, mechanical, and neutron radiation shielding characteristics of mechanically milled nanostructured (100-x)Al-xGd2O3 metal composites
  • Authors: Celal Kursun, Meng Gao, Ali Orkun Yalcin, Khursheed A. Parrey, Yasin Gaylan
    Journal: Ceramics International
    Year: 2024
Unraveling structural relaxation induced ductile-to-brittle transition from perspective of shear band nucleation kinetics in metallic glass
  • Authors: Meng Gao, Celal Kursun, John H. Perepezko
    Journal: Journal of Alloys and Compounds
    Year: 2023
Synthesis and mechanical properties of (Ni70Si30)100−x Fe x (x = 0, 5, 10) alloys
  • Authors: Celal Kursun, Ahmet Muslim Aksoy
    Journal: Emerging Materials Research
    Year: 2019
Mechanical properties, microstructural and thermal evolution of Mg65Ni20Y15−xSix (X = 1, 2, 3) alloys by mechanical alloying
  • Authors: Celal Kursun, Musa Gogebakan, Hasan Eskalen
    Journal: Materials Research Express
    Year: 2018
The Effect of Milling Time on the Synthesis of Cu54Mg22Ti18Ni6 Alloy
  • Authors: Celal Kursun, Musa Gogebakan
    Journal: 9th International Physics Conference of the Balkan Physical Union (Bpu-9)
    Year: 2016

 

 

Mohsen Talebkeikhah | Experimental methods | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Mohsen Talebkeikhah | Experimental methods | Best Researcher Award

Doctoral Assistance at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland

Mohsen Talebkeikhah is a dedicated researcher specializing in geoscience and geomechanics. Currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland, he has received the prestigious Swiss Government Excellence Scholarship. With a strong academic background, he has consistently ranked at the top of his classes during his B.Sc. and M.Sc. studies at Amirkabir University of Technology in Tehran, Iran. Mohsen is not only passionate about his research but also actively contributes to the academic community through various extracurricular activities, including co-authoring a book and participating in scientific associations. His commitment to innovation in the field of geoscience and computational mechanics reflects his drive to make a lasting impact in academia and industry.

Profile

Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Mohsen Talebkeikhah’s academic journey began with a High School Diploma in Mathematical Physics from Shahid Soltani High School, where he achieved an outstanding GPA of 19.88/20. This strong foundation propelled him into the B.Sc. in Geoscience at Amirkabir University of Technology, where he ranked first in his department with a cumulative GPA of 18.62/20. He continued to excel in his M.Sc. in Geoscience, achieving the same top rank and a GPA of 18.81/20.

Professional Endeavors 🌍

Currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at the prestigious École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Mohsen has been awarded the Swiss Government Excellence Scholarship, further demonstrating his commitment to advancing his knowledge and skills. His research interests span Geoscience, Geomechanics, and Computational Geomechanics, blending traditional engineering principles with modern computational techniques.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔍

Mohsen has made significant contributions to the field through publications such as “Measurement of Hydraulic Fracture Aperture by Electromagnetic Induction Sensors” (2024). His work encompasses the application of Data Science, Machine Learning, and Artificial Intelligence in geoscience, showcasing his interdisciplinary approach to research.

Impact and Influence 🌟

With numerous awards and accolades, including ranking first in both his undergraduate and graduate programs, Mohsen’s influence extends beyond his academic achievements. He has participated in national contests, earning recognition for his innovative solutions in Reservoir Optimization and Designing Light Drilling Fluids.

Academic Citations 📚

His contributions to the field have been recognized with multiple citations, reflecting his growing impact on geoscience and engineering research. For detailed metrics, Mohsen’s work can be explored on platforms like Google Scholar, where his extensive publication record is available.

Technical Skills ⚙️

Mohsen is proficient in a variety of software tools, including FEM, SolidWorks, CFD (ANSYS-Fluent), and programming languages such as Python, C/C++, and Fortran. His expertise in Matlab and Mathematica further complements his technical skill set, enabling him to tackle complex engineering problems.

Teaching Experience 👨‍🏫

In addition to his research activities, Mohsen has engaged in educational roles, contributing to the academic community as a member of the Scientific Association of Petroleum Engineering at Amirkabir University. His collaborative efforts in co-authoring the book “Alumina-Catalyst” highlight his dedication to knowledge sharing and mentorship.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌱

As Mohsen Talebkeikhah continues his academic journey, his legacy will undoubtedly include impactful research that bridges the gap between traditional engineering and modern computational techniques. His future contributions are poised to advance the fields of Geoscience and Geomechanics, inspiring the next generation of engineers and researchers. With a solid foundation and a vision for innovation, Mohsen is set to make lasting contributions to both academia and industry.

📖Publication Top Notes

Investigation of effective processes parameters on lead (II) adsorption from wastewater by biochar in mild air oxidation pyrolysis process
  • Authors: Talebkeikhah, F., Rasam, S., Talebkeikhah, M., Salimi, A., Moraveji, M.K.
  • Publication Year: 2022
  • Citations: 16
A Comparison of Machine Learning Approaches for Prediction of Permeability using Well Log Data in the Hydrocarbon Reservoirs
  • Authors: Talebkeikhah, M., Sadeghtabaghi, Z., Shabani, M.
  • Publication Year: 2021
  • Citations: 20
Improving the thermal conductivity of ethylene glycol by addition of hybrid nano-materials containing multi-walled carbon nanotubes and titanium dioxide: applicable for cooling and heating
  • Authors: Rostami, S., Kalbasi, R., Talebkeikhah, M., Goldanlou, A.S.
  • Publication Year: 2021
  • Citations: 63
Physico-chemical properties prediction of hydrochar in macroalgae Sargassum horneri hydrothermal carbonisation
  • Authors: Rasam, S., Talebkeikhah, F., Talebkeikhah, M., Salimi, A., Moraveji, M.K.
  • Publication Year: 2021
  • Citations: 16
Iterative Ensemble Kalman Filter and genetic algorithm for automatic reconstruction of relative permeability curves in the subsurface multi-phase flow
  • Authors: Adibifard, M., Talebkeikhah, M., Sharifi, M., Hemmati-Sarapardeh, A.
  • Publication Year: 2020
  • Citations: 17

 

Sang-Wook Han | Experimental methods | Excellence in Research

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Prof Dr. Sang-Wook Han | Experimental methods | Excellence in Research

Professor at Jeonbuk National University, South Korea

Professor Sang-Wook Han is a distinguished academic in the field of Physics Education at Jeonbuk National University, South Korea. With a profound commitment to advancing nanoscience and condensed matter physics, he has significantly contributed to the understanding of microstructural properties of nanomaterials. His collaborative spirit is evident through his roles in various scientific associations, where he fosters research and education. With over 100 publications and numerous invited lectures, Professor Han is recognized as a leading figure in his field, inspiring both students and peers alike.

🎓Profile

📚 Early Academic Pursuits

Professor Sang-Wook Han began his academic journey with a B.S. in Physics from Kyungpook National University in February 1989. His passion for physics led him to the University of Missouri-Columbia, where he earned his Ph.D. in Physics in December 1999. This foundational education equipped him with the necessary knowledge and skills to excel in the field of condensed matter physics and nanoscience.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Since August 2003, Professor Han has held the position of Professor in the Department of Physics Education at Jeonbuk National University. His extensive career includes roles as a Research Assistant at the University of Missouri-Columbia, a Research Associate at the University of Washington, and a Postdoctoral Physicist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Additionally, he has served as a visiting scholar multiple times at the X-ray Science Division of Argonne National Laboratory, enhancing his expertise in advanced research techniques.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Professor Han has made significant contributions to the fields of condensed matter physics, nanoscience, and nanotechnology. His research focuses on the microstructural properties of various nanomaterials, including semiconductors, magnetic materials, superconductors, and spintronics. Utilizing techniques such as X-ray Absorption Fine Structure (XAFS) and diffraction methods, he has published over 100 research papers and delivered more than 30 invited lectures, showcasing his influence in the scientific community.

🌍 Impact and Influence

As a leader in the academic community, Professor Han serves as the Chair of the Korean XAFS Society and the Vice-chair of the Korea Proton Acceleration Users Association. His role as a board member of the Korean Synchrotron Radiation User Association highlights his commitment to advancing research and education in the field. He has also contributed to the academic landscape as a guest editor for the International Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology.

📜 Academic Cites

Throughout his career, Professor Han’s impactful research has been widely cited in the academic community, reinforcing his status as a key contributor in physics and nanotechnology. His work has paved the way for advancements in understanding the properties and applications of various nanomaterials, influencing both academic research and practical applications.

🛠️ Technical Skills

Professor Han possesses a diverse skill set, including expertise in XAFS and diffraction techniques, MOCVD, and sputtering deposition for crystal growth. His technical proficiency enables him to conduct advanced experiments and contribute valuable insights into the properties of nanomaterials.

👩‍🏫 Teaching Experience

As a dedicated educator, Professor Han has played a vital role in shaping the future of physics education. He has served as the Chair of the Division of Science Education at Jeonbuk National University and has held various leadership positions, including Head of the Physics Education Department. His commitment to teaching is reflected in his ability to inspire and mentor students, fostering a new generation of physicists.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Professor Han’s legacy lies in his extensive research, influential publications, and dedication to education. His contributions to the fields of condensed matter physics and nanotechnology will continue to resonate within the academic community. Looking ahead, he aims to further explore innovative research avenues and expand his influence in both education and scientific research, ensuring a lasting impact on the discipline.

📖Publication Top Notes

Interfacial structures of Pt nanoparticles and transition-metal-oxide supports
  • Authors: Eun-Suk Jeong; In-Hui Hwang; Sang-Wook Han
    Publication Year: 2024
    Citations: Not available yet (new publication)
Comparison of Fourier-transformed and Wavelet-transformed EXAFS
  • Authors: Eun-Suk Jeong; Sang-Wook Han
    Publication Year: 2024
    Citations: Not available yet (new publication)
Epitaxial growth of oriented CoO films by radio-frequency sputtering deposition
  • Authors: In-Hui Hwang; Liliana Stan; Cheng-Jun Sun; Sang-Wook Han
    Publication Year: 2023
    Citations: Not available yet (recent publication)
AXEAP: a software package for X-ray emission data analysis using unsupervised machine learning
  • Authors: In-Hui Hwang; Mikhail A. Solovyev; Sang-Wook Han; Maria K. Y. Chan; John P. Hammonds; Steve M. Heald; Shelly D. Kelly; Nicholas Schwarz; Xiaoyi Zhang; Cheng-Jun Sun
    Publication Year: 2022
    Citations: Not available yet (recent publication)
 Dispersion and stability mechanism of Pt nanoparticles on transition-metal oxides
  • Authors: Eun-Suk Jeong; In-Hui Hwang; Sang-Wook Han
    Publication Year: 2022
    Citations: Not available yet (recent publication)

 

Evangelia Tsampali | Experimental methods | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Evangelia Tsampali | Experimental methods | Best Researcher Award

Researcher at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

Evangelia Tsampali is a civil engineer and researcher from Greece, currently pursuing her PhD at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. With a robust background in civil engineering and materials science, she specializes in the development of self-healing concrete, aiming to enhance sustainability in construction practices. Fluent in Greek, English, Russian, and Spanish, she has actively contributed to various research projects and international conferences, showcasing her commitment to innovation in the field.

🎓Profile

🌟 Early Academic Pursuits

Evangelia Tsampali embarked on her academic journey at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, where she earned a Diploma in Civil Engineering (2007-2013). She pursued two Master’s degrees: one in Physics and Technology of Materials (2014-2015) and another in Environmental Protection and Sustainable Development (2014-2017). Currently, she is a Ph.D. candidate focused on “Self-Healing in Cementitious Materials,” illustrating her commitment to innovative research in civil engineering.

🏗️ Professional Endeavors

Evangelia has over five years of hands-on research experience. Her work spans various projects, including the utilization of recycled materials in construction and the development of self-healing concrete. She has collaborated with multiple organizations, including a Short Term Scientific Mission at Politecnico di Milano, showcasing her commitment to advancing civil engineering practices.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Her research primarily focuses on enhancing the properties of cementitious materials through self-healing technologies. She has investigated the impact of crystalline admixtures and alternative materials like perlite and hemp fibers, contributing significantly to sustainable construction methods. Her work is vital for addressing challenges in durability and environmental impact in civil engineering.

📊 Impact and Influence

Evangelia’s research has garnered attention in the academic community, evidenced by numerous conference presentations and published journal articles. She actively participates in international conferences, sharing insights on innovative materials and techniques, influencing peers and upcoming researchers in the field.

📚 Academic Cites

Her notable publications include articles in the Journal of Building Engineering and Proceedings in Civil Engineering, where she explores the properties and applications of novel materials. Her work has been cited by fellow researchers, emphasizing its relevance and contribution to the field.

⚙️ Technical Skills

Evangelia is proficient in a range of technical skills, including AutoCAD, 3D modeling software, and data management. Her expertise in research protocols and laboratory techniques allows her to conduct thorough and innovative investigations in her projects.

👩‍🏫 Teaching Experience

In addition to her research, Evangelia has been involved in educational initiatives, sharing her knowledge of civil engineering materials and sustainable practices with students. Her teaching experience complements her research, fostering a new generation of engineers.

🏆 Legacy and Future Contributions

Recognized with several awards, including a full scholarship for her Ph.D. studies, Evangelia’s contributions to civil engineering are just beginning. Her focus on sustainable materials and innovative construction techniques positions her to make a lasting impact on the industry, promoting resilience and sustainability in infrastructure development.

📖Publication Top Notes

 Assessment of perlite by-product as pozzolanic material in cement pastes
  • Authors: E.C. Tsardaka; E. Tsampali; M. Stefanidou
    Publication Year: 2024
The Contribution of Nano-Alumina to Ultra-High-Performance Cement-Based Systems
  • Authors: Eirini-Chrysanthi Tsardaka; Evangelia Tsampali; Maria Stefanidou
    Publication Year: 2024
 Effect of hemp fibers and crystalline admixtures on the properties and self-healing efficiency of lime and clay-based mortars
  • Authors: Tsampali Evangelia; Vitta Ioanna; Maria Stefanidou
    Publication Year: 2024
The role of crystalline admixtures in the long-term healing process of fiber-reinforced cementitious composites (FRCC)
  • Authors: Evangelia Tsampali; Maria Stefanidou
    Publication Year: 2022
 Techniques for recording self‐healing efficiency and characterizing the healing products in cementitious materials
  • Authors: Maria Stefanidou; Evangelia Tsampali; Georgios Karagiannis; Stamatios Amanatiadis; Andreas Ioakim; Spyridon Kassavetis
    Publication Year: 2021