Dong Wang | Experimental methods | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Dong Wang | Experimental methods | Best Researcher Award

Professor at Shandong University of Technology | China

Wang Dong, is a highly accomplished academic and researcher. He currently serves as a professor at the School of Materials Science and Engineering at Shandong University of Technology. Wang Dong is also a doctoral supervisor and holds several key positions, including Secretary of the Party Branch of the Engineering Ceramics Research Institute, Vice President, and Vice President of Science and Technology at Shandong Sina New Material Technology Co., Ltd. He is the leader of the “Youth Innovation Team Plan” of Shandong University of Higher Learning. His academic journey is supported by his extensive publications, research, and contributions to materials science, especially in energy storage devices and functional materials.

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Wang Dong began his academic journey at Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT), where he completed his Bachelor’s degree in 2011, followed by a Master’s degree in 2013. Afterward, he earned his Doctoral degree at HIT in 2018. During his time at HIT, his passion for materials science and energy storage materials began to take root, which shaped his career direction.

Professional Endeavors 💼

In 2018, Wang Dong took on the role of Professor and Ph.D. Supervisor at Shandong University of Technology, where he currently oversees a dynamic research team. Apart from his academic duties, he is actively involved in various industry collaborations, such as his leadership role at Shandong Sina New Material Technology Co., Ltd. Wang’s involvement in science and technology extends to presiding over projects funded by significant national and provincial funds, including the National Natural Science Foundation and Shandong Province Natural Science Fund.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Wang Dong’s research areas focus on the development of energy storage devices and key materials, with an emphasis on functional inorganic non-metallic materials. His expertise covers materials science, nanomaterials, capacitive deionization, and electrochemical storage, particularly in the context of lithium-ion batteries and electrode materials. Wang has successfully led seven science and technology projects and published 28 SCI papers as the first or corresponding author. His work has contributed to innovative breakthroughs in high-performance energy storage technologies, including developing novel anode materials and advanced nano-architectures.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Wang Dong has made a significant impact in both academic circles and industrial applications. His research on energy storage materials has not only advanced scientific understanding but also influenced the development of practical solutions in the energy sector. With eight invention patents to his name, Wang’s work directly supports technological advancements that can lead to sustainable solutions in energy storage and environmental conservation.

Academic Citations 📑

Wang Dong’s publications have garnered widespread recognition. His research articles are highly cited across multiple academic journals, particularly in the fields of materials science, nanotechnology, and energy storage systems. His publications in high-impact journals such as Nano Research, Rare Metals, and Journal of Colloid and Interface Science have contributed significantly to advancing the scientific community’s understanding of nanomaterials and their applications in energy storage.

Research Skills and Expertise 🔧

Wang Dong is recognized for his exceptional research skills in material synthesis, characterization techniques, and innovative design of nano-materials. His approach combines both theoretical modeling and experimental research to explore new materials and their applications. His hands-on expertise in nano-engineering, structural regulation, and electrochemical testing has earned him respect among peers and established his reputation as a leader in his field.

Teaching Experience 📚

As a Ph.D. supervisor, Wang Dong has contributed significantly to the academic growth of his students, fostering the development of the next generation of scientists. He has mentored numerous graduate students and researchers, guiding them through complex projects in materials science and energy storage. His teaching philosophy emphasizes critical thinking, innovation, and hands-on learning, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of both fundamental principles and cutting-edge technologies.

Awards and Honors 🏆

Throughout his career, Wang Dong has earned numerous accolades for his scientific achievements and contributions to the field of materials science. These include recognition for his patent filings, research excellence, and leadership roles in high-profile projects. His academic and industry achievements have earned him several awards, including honors from both Shandong University of Technology and national scientific bodies.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🔮

Wang Dong’s future research endeavors are poised to make significant contributions to the sustainable development of energy storage technologies. His ongoing work promises to lead to innovations that can address global energy challenges, contributing to green technologies and climate change mitigation. As he continues to lead research teams and mentor future scientists, his legacy in materials science will inspire further breakthroughs in nanotechnology and renewable energy solutions.

Publications Top Notes

Photovoltaic waste silicon powder-engaged construction of silicon/graphite nanosheet/carbon composite microspheres for lithium-ion batteries anodes

  • Authors: Y. Li, D. Wang, X. Wang, D. Wang, G. Wen
    Journal: Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects
    Year: 2025

Application of carbon-based MOF derived Fe/C composites toward excellent microwave absorption

  • Authors: X. Xu, X. Li, H. Yang, X. Huang, R. Zhang, D. Wang, G. Wen
    Journal: Materials Science and Engineering B
    Year: 2025

Electrical discharge machinable intra/inter type B4C composites with enhanced mechanical properties by two-step reactive spark plasma sintering

  • Authors: Y. Zhang, X. Huang, D. Wang, X. Ma, S. Ran
    Journal: Journal of the European Ceramic Society
    Year: 2025

Unraveling the chloride ion capture capability of nitrogen-doped porous carbon for capacitive deionization and desalination battery

  • Authors: H. Yang, R. Zhang, Z. Liu, G. Wen, D. Wang
    Journal: Chemical Engineering Journal
    Year: 2024

Multi-dimensional, multi-interface Fe3C/carbon sheets/carbon tubes nanoarchitecture towards high-performance microwave absorption

  • Authors: X. Xu, R. Zhang, X. Li, X. Huang, G. Wen, D. Wang
    Journal: Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects
    Year: 2024

 

 

Faisal faiz | Experimental methods | Physics Industry Leadership Award

Dr. Faisal faiz | Experimental methods | Physics Industry Leadership Award

Assistant Professor at Shenzhen university | China

Dr. Faisal Faiz is a dedicated nanotechnologist and Research Fellow at the College of Electronics and Information Engineering, Shenzhen University, Guangdong, China. With a robust academic background, he holds a Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry from Nanjing University, China. His thesis focused on the synthesis of nanomagnetic materials for speciation analysis of heavy toxic metals in environmental water. His work, especially in functionalized nanomaterials for environmental applications, has positioned him as a key contributor to the nanotechnology and environmental science fields.

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Early Academic Pursuits 📚

Dr. Faiz’s academic journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics from Bahauddin Zakariya University, Pakistan, followed by a Master’s in Applied Chemistry from the University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore. His keen interest in research led him to pursue an M.Phil. in Applied Chemistry at Bahauddin Zakariya University. These foundational studies laid the groundwork for his doctoral work at Nanjing University, where he explored innovative approaches in nanomaterial synthesis and heavy metal pollutant detection.

Professional Endeavors 🧑‍🔬

Dr. Faiz has had a diverse career spanning several research institutions and teaching roles. His professional journey includes a Postdoctoral Research Scholar position at Shenzhen University, where he continues his pioneering research on nanomaterials and environmental sustainability. Prior to this, he worked as a Research Assistant at the Pakistan Institute of Nuclear Science & Technology and a Senior Lecturer at Allama Iqbal Open University. These roles have allowed Dr. Faiz to hone his research skills while contributing to environmental monitoring, sustainable technology, and energy applications.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Faiz’s primary research focus is on the development of functionalized nanomaterials to address environmental challenges. His research spans three core areas:

  • Environmental Applications of Nanomaterials 🌍: He explores metal oxides and magnetic nanoparticles to create efficient sensors and advanced systems for detecting toxic gases and pollutants in air and water. His work is focused on real-time environmental monitoring, essential for ecological sustainability and public health.

  • Advanced Sensing Technologies ⚡: Dr. Faiz is advancing the development of MEMS-based gas sensors using inkjet printing technology. His efforts aim to improve the sensitivity, speed, and affordability of sensors for detecting hazardous gases at trace levels.

  • Supercapacitors for Energy and Environmental Applications 🔋: Dr. Faiz’s work on supercapacitors involves optimizing nanomaterials like metal oxides for energy storage systems that can be utilized in renewable energy storage and energy-efficient industrial devices.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Dr. Faiz’s work has made significant contributions to environmental science, nanotechnology, and sustainable energy systems. His research into nanomaterials has led to the development of new solutions for toxic pollutant detection, environmental monitoring, and energy storage technologies. With patents and research collaborations on a national level, he is helping to drive forward the global agenda on environmental sustainability.

Academic Cites 📑

Throughout his academic career, Dr. Faiz has been widely cited in scientific literature for his work on magnetic nanoparticles, environmental remediation, and nanomaterial synthesis. His contributions to toxic metal removal from water and the development of advanced sensors have made him a respected figure in the nanotechnology community. His publications continue to inspire new research in the fields of materials science and environmental engineering.

Research Skills 🛠️

Dr. Faiz possesses a diverse skill set in various experimental techniques, including:

  • Electron Microscopy (SEM, TEM)
  • X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS)
  • X-ray Diffraction (XRD)
  • Electrochemical Workstation Techniques
  • Atomic Absorption Spectrometry (AAS) and High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)

These research skills enable him to conduct cutting-edge studies in nanomaterials and environmental monitoring. His ability to integrate various analytical techniques enhances the depth of his research and helps in developing innovative solutions for environmental challenges.

Teaching Experience 🏫

Dr. Faiz has an extensive teaching background, including roles as a Senior Lecturer and Science Teacher. He has taught a range of chemistry courses and has been involved in academic administration, including being a coordinator for international students and a class representative. His teaching approach blends scientific rigor with practical applications, encouraging students to engage with cutting-edge technologies and environmental solutions.

Awards and Honors 🏅

Dr. Faiz has been recognized with several awards, including:

  • Chinese Government Scholarship for his Ph.D. studies at Nanjing University.
  • Best Postgraduate Researcher award at the Institute of Chemical Sciences, Bahauddin Zakariya University.
  • Distinguished Researcher at the Pakistan Institute of Nuclear Science & Technology.

These accolades reflect his excellence in research, contribution to scientific knowledge, and commitment to environmental sustainability.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌱

Dr. Faiz’s work promises to leave a lasting legacy in the fields of nanotechnology and environmental science. As he continues to develop functionalized nanomaterials, his research has the potential to transform industries by offering sustainable solutions for pollution detection and energy storage. Looking forward, he aims to push the boundaries of green nanomaterials, further advancing technologies for clean energy, pollution remediation, and environmental protection.

Publications Top Notes

Innovative adsorbent for sulphur dioxide: synergy of activated carbon, polyionic liquids, and chitosan

  • Authors: A. Wahab, Abdul; A. Farooq, Amjad; F. Faiz, Faisal; J. Wu, Jianghua; Y. Faiz, Yasir
    Journal: Adsorption
    Year: 2025

Tailoring MnO2 nanowire defects with K-doping for enhanced electrochemical energy storage in aqueous supercapacitors

  • Authors: J. Wu, Jianghua; F. Faiz, Faisal; M. Ahmad, Mashkoor; X. Pan, Xiaofang; Y. Faiz, Yasir
    Journal: Applied Surface Science
    Year: 2025

Removal of gaseous methyl iodide using hexamethylenetetramine and triethylenediamine impregnated activated carbon: A comparative study

  • Authors: T. Yaqoob, M. Ahmad, A. Farooq, F. Ali, Y. Faiz, A. Shah, F. Faiz, M.A. Irshad
    Journal: Diamond and Related Materials
    Year: 2023

Tuning electrocatalytic activity of Co3O4 nanosheets using CdS nanoparticles for highly sensitive non-enzymatic cholesterol biosensor

  • Authors: H. Waleed, H.U. Rasheed, A. Nisar, A. Zafar, Y. Liu, S. Karim, Y. Yu, H. Sun
    Journal: Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing
    Year: 2024

Mesoporous Co3O4@CdS nanorods as anode for high-performance lithium-ion batteries with improved lithium storage capacity and cycle life

  • Authors: H. Waleed, H.U. Rasheed, F. Faiz, A. Zafar, S. Javed, Y. Liu, S. Karim, H. Sun
    Journal: RSC Advances
    Year: 2024

 

 

Srither SR | Experimental methods | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Srither SR | Experimental methods | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor at Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation (KLEF) | India

Dr. SR. Srither is an accomplished Research Associate with a dynamic career spanning both India and abroad. With extensive expertise in Nanotechnology, his work focuses on energy harvesting, material synthesis, and nanocomposite development. He has contributed significantly to the advancement of piezoelectric and triboelectric technologies, with a primary focus on creating self-powered systems for flexible applications. His journey includes notable academic and professional roles across institutions such as the Southern University of Science and Technology (China) and Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences (India).

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Early Academic Pursuits 📚

Dr. Srither’s academic journey began with his B.E. in Electronics and Communication from St. Joseph’s College of Engineering, Chennai, followed by an M.Tech in Nanoscience and Technology from K.S. Rangasamy College of Technology, Coimbatore, where he graduated First Class with Distinction. His thirst for knowledge led him to pursue a Ph.D. in Nanotechnology at Anna University, Chennai. His early academic interests focused on the synthesis and characterization of nanomaterials, laying the foundation for his cutting-edge research in energy storage and conversion technologies.

Professional Endeavors 💼

Dr. Srither’s career trajectory showcases his commitment to research and teaching. He currently serves as a Visiting Professor at KL Deemed to be University, where he imparts his expertise to students in the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering. His professional experiences extend across multiple prestigious research roles, notably as a Post-doctoral Fellow at the Quantum Information & Intelligent Energy Harvesting Lab, Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech), Shenzhen, China. His work continues to influence nanotechnology, energy harvesting, and energy storage devices.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Srither’s research focuses on nanostructures, nanocomposites, and their applications in self-powered systems. Key contributions include the fabrication of piezo/triboelectric hybrid nanogenerators that are low-cost and flexible, designed for a wide range of IoT-enabled devices and health monitoring applications. His research also includes groundbreaking work on transparent polymers for triboelectric energy harvesting and the exploration of manganese dioxide nanoparticles for energy conversion applications.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Dr. Srither has made a lasting impact on the nanotechnology field through his innovative research and interdisciplinary projects. His work on energy harvesting has revolutionized the development of wearable devices and self-powered systems, enabling sustainable technology in fields like IoT and healthcare. His research has been recognized by notable platforms, including the Ministry of Science and Technology, Govt. of India, and has been showcased through multiple publications and patents.

Academic Cites 📑

Dr. Srither’s work has been cited extensively in high-impact journals, with his research on triboelectric nanogenerators and nanocomposite materials contributing significantly to the broader field of renewable energy and flexible electronics. He has also been a frequent presenter at international conferences and symposia, where his findings continue to inspire and influence researchers worldwide.

Research Skills 🧪

Dr. Srither possesses a diverse range of experimental skills that include spin coating, spray coating, electrospinning, and spray pyrolysis, along with advanced characterization techniques like X-ray diffraction (XRD), atomic force microscopy (AFM), and UV-Vis spectroscopy. His expertise in electrochemical testing and device evaluation has been pivotal in the development of energy harvesting systems and energy storage devices.

Teaching Experience 🍎

Dr. Srither’s role as a Visiting Professor at KL Deemed to be University allows him to impart his knowledge to undergraduate and postgraduate students in Nanotechnology. He also has significant experience in practical teaching, having assisted professors in lab work, project development, and demonstrations in nanotechnology. His involvement in designing and executing exhibits has further enriched his teaching journey, preparing students for real-world applications of nanoscience and technology.

Awards and Honors 🏆

Dr. Srither’s dedication to excellence has been recognized through numerous accolades, including the Best Paper Award at the International Conference on Wireless Communication and Emerging Technologies (RAWCET 2022) for his work on a wearable single-electrode mode triboelectric nanogenerator. His innovations have also been featured on the DST website, with recognition from the Ministry of Science and Technology, Govt. of India.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🚀

Dr. Srither’s work sets the foundation for significant advancements in sustainable energy technologies and smart devices. His legacy lies in his ability to merge nanoscience with practical, real-world applications, particularly in energy harvesting and self-powered systems. Moving forward, his ongoing projects, such as motion sensing in sewage tunnels and structural health monitoring applications, promise to continue shaping the future of energy efficiency and smart infrastructure.

Publications Top Notes

High-Sensitivity Optical Fiber-Based SPR Sensor for Early Cancer Cell Detection Using Cerium Oxide and Tungsten Disulfide

  • Authors: N. Hma Salah, Nasih V. Yesudasu, Vasimalla B. Kaur, Baljinder S.R. Srither, S. R. Kumar, Santosh
    Journal: Plasmonics
    Year: 2025

SMF-based SPR sensors utilizing thallium bromide immobilization for detection of various bacterial cells

  • Authors: V. Yesudasu, Vasimalla N. Hma Salah, Nasih S. Chella, Santhosh S.R. Srither, S. R. Kumar, Santosh
    Journal: Microchemical Journal
    Year: 2025

Electrical and dielectric properties of PVA-doped NiGdxFe2-xO4 nanoferrite particles

  • Authors: N Lenin, NJ Raj, RR Kanna, P Karthikeyan, M Balasubramanian, …
    Journal: Materials Science and Engineering: B
    Year: 2024

Simple Non-Invasive Coronary Artery Disease Detection Using Machine Learning

  • Authors: S Kalpana, SR Srither, NR Dhineshbabu, G Nikitha
    Journal: 2024 4th International Conference on Innovative Practices in Technology and …
    Year: 2024

Recent advances in wearable textile-based triboelectric nanogenerators

  • Authors: S Neelakandan, SR Srither, NR Dhineshbabu, S Maloji, O Dahlsten, …
    Journal: Nanomaterials
    Year: 2024

Hosam M Gomaa | Material Science | Member

Dr. Hosam M Gomaa | Material Science | Member

PHD at Faculty of Science, Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt

Dr. Hosam M. Gomaa, based in Giza, Egypt, is an accomplished physicist specializing in Solid State Physics. With a background from Al-Azhar University, Cairo, he has lectured extensively in Libya and Egypt, covering diverse topics from General Physics to Optics. Currently affiliated with the Pharaohs Higher Institute, his research spans Materials, Optics, and Physics, focusing on areas like Oxide Glasses and Nanomaterials. Dr. Gomaa is known for his expertise in Thermal Analysis and Spectral Techniques. He has been an integral part of prestigious scientific teams, contributing significantly to Mossbauer Effect and Nanoscience research labs.

Professional Profiles:

Educational Qualifications

B. Sc. of Physics, Physics Department, Faculty of Science, Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt, 1999/2000 M. Sc. of Solid State Physics, Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt, 2005 Ph. D. of Solid State Physics, Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt, 2008

Statement of Previous Experience:

Formal Lecturer (Assistant Professor) of Physics, Department of Physics, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Sert University, Libya, 2009-2015 Lecturer (Assistant Professor) of Engineering Physics, Department of Physics, Faculty of Engineering Technology, Sert University, Libya, 2009-2015 Formal Tutor (Assistant Professor) of Basic Sciences (Physics, Electrical Engineering, Fundamentals of Electronics, Optics), Optical Branch, High Institute of Optical Technology, Cairo, Egypt, 2016-2020

Research Focus:

Dr. Hosam M. Gomaa’s research primarily focuses on the optical and structural properties of various glass systems, with a particular emphasis on bismuth borate glasses. His work encompasses the investigation of dopants like zinc, calcium, and niobium, and their effects on linear and nonlinear optical parameters. Additionally, he explores the structural modifications induced by the inclusion of different metal oxides, such as vanadium, copper, and titanium. Dr. Gomaa’s research contributes significantly to the understanding of glass materials for optoelectronic applications and radiation shielding. His studies offer valuable insights into the development of novel glass compositions with tailored optical and functional properties.

Publications

  1. Non-zero θ13 and δCP phase with A4 flavor symmetry and deviations to tri-bi-maximal mixing via Z2 × Z2 invariant perturbations in the neutrino sector, Publication: 2024.
  2. Effect of replacing B2O3 with Dy2O3 on the structural, physical, and radiation shielding properties of sodium boroaluminate glass, Publication: 2024.
  3. Investigating La2O3-enriched glass compositions: thermal, optical, structural properties and Gamma-Ray shielding efficiency, Publication: 2024.
  4. Photoimpedance spectroscopy of ZnTe/ZnMnTe heterojunction for photodetector devices using Cole–Cole diagrams and relaxation time processPublication: 2023.
  5. Effect of BaO doping on the structural and optical properties of some cerium-copper sodium borate glasses, Publication: 2023.
  6. Estimate of the effect of adding CoCl 2 in different amounts on the structural, optical properties, and the radiation shielding ability of arsenic borate glasses containing Na+, Ca++, and Pb++ cations, Publication: 2023.
  7. New mathematical formulas for more accurate physical descriptions of the optical and optoelectric conductivities of an optical medium, Publication: 2023.
  8. Effect of Graphene Nanopowder on the Structural and Optical Characteristics of Lead Borovanadate Glass Containing Ca2+ and Na+ Cations, Publication: 2023.
  9. Structural properties, linear, and non-linear optical parameters of ternary Se80Te(20−x)Inx chalcogenide glass systemsAnálisis estructural y parámetros ópticos lineales y no lineales de sistemas ternarios de vidrio de calcogenuro de composición Se80Te(20-x)Inx, Publication: 2023.
  10. Toward a novel and accurate relationship between electrical and optical conductivity in opto-material sciences: New strategyPublication: 2022.

 

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Houda Jebari | Materials Science | Member

Mrs. Houda Jebari | Materials Science | Member

PHD at Mohammed V University of Rabat, Morocco

Houda Jebari is a Ph.D. student in Physics specializing in Condensed Matter and Modeling of Systems at the Laboratory of Condensed Matter and Interdisciplinary Sciences (LaMCSci) at Mohammed V University of Rabat, Morocco. Her research focuses on experimental studies and theoretical calculations using Density Functional Theory (DFT) and Monte Carlo simulation. She investigates the structural, electronic, transport, mechanical, optical, and magnetic properties of various materials and 2D-materials for applications in spintronics, photovoltaics, optoelectronics, batteries, magnetic fields, photocatalysis, and magnetocalorics, with a long-term interest in environmental applications of multiferroic materials and 2D-materials.

Professional Profiles:

Education and Diploma:

Ph.D. in Physics (Condensed Matter and Modeling of Systems) Master’s degree in Computational Physics Bachelor’s degree in Physics General University Study’s degree in Physics (DEUG) High school degree in Mathematical Sciences A option

Professional Experiences:

Research internship at the LPCMIO Laboratory, Ecole Normal Supérieure Rabat Substitute professor of practical works at the Faculty of Sciences Rabat, Morocco

Scientific Communications:

Presented at various conferences including the LaMCScI Meeting and EURO-MEDITERRANEAN CONFERENCE ON MATERIALS AND RENEWABLE ENERGIES Oral and poster communications at international conferences Multiple articles submitted for publication in scientific journals

Skills

Computer Skills: Proficient in programming languages (C/C++/C#/FORTRAN), DFT codes (Akai-KKR, WIEN2K, QUANTUM ESPRESSO, CASTEP), operating systems (Windows, Linux), and other software such as 3DS Max and Unity. Soft Skills: Strong teamwork, motivation, flexibility, and time management. Experimental Skills: Experience in synthesis methods and characterization techniques including FT-IR spectroscopy, DSC, and dielectric measurement.

Research Focus:

Houda Jebari’s research focuses on theoretical investigations of various materials, particularly exploring their electronic, optical, and thermoelectric properties. She has contributed significantly to the study of halide perovskite compounds, such as AGeI2Br, for photovoltaic applications. Additionally, her work extends to the exploration of magnetocaloric properties in compounds like Bi25FeO40 and EuCrO3. Jebari’s research also encompasses the analysis of novel materials like MoS2 for hydrogen production and CsGeI2Br for optoelectronic applications. Through her studies, she aims to advance understanding and facilitate the practical applications of these materials in renewable energy and environmental technologies.

Publications 

  1. The investigation of the electronic, optical, and thermoelectric properties of the Ge‐based halide perovskite AGeI2Br (a = K, Rb, Cs) compound for a photovoltaic …, cited by: 26, Publication date: 2022.
  2. Theoretical investigation of electronic, magnetic and magnetocaloric properties of Bi25FeO40 compoundcited by: 12, Publication date: 2021.
  3. Structural, optical, dielectric, and magnetic properties of iron-sillenite Bi25FeO, cited by: 8, Publication date: 2022.
  4. First-principles calculations to investigate structural, electronic, optical, thermoelectric, magnetic, and magnetocaloric properties of the orthochromite EuCrO3, cited by: 4, Publication date: 2023.
  5. Tensile effect on photocatalytic and optoelectronic properties of MoS2 for hydrogen production: DFT study, cited by: 1, Publication date: 2024.
  6. Structural, Infrared and Raman Spectroscopy Reinvestigation, and Theoretical Optoelectronic Properties of Hydrazinium (1+) Hexafluorosilicate (N2H5) 2SiF6, Publication date: 2023.
  7. Insights into optoelectronic behaviors of novel double halide perovskites Cs2KInX6 (X= Br, Cl, I) for energy harvesting: First principal calculation, Publication date: 2024.
  8. First principal calculation of the physical proprieties of the ternary intermetallic compound Gd2Cu2Cd for magnetic refrigeration applications, Publication date: 2024.
  9. Analysis of the structural, electronic, optical and mechanical properties of CsGeI2Br under tensile and compressive strain for optoelectronic applications: A DFT computational …, Publication date: 2024.
  10. Photovoltaic and thermoelectric properties of Ag2MnGeS4_Kesterite: First-principal investigations, Publication date: 2023.

 

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Issam Derkaoui | Materials Science | Member

Dr. Issam Derkaoui | Materials Science | Member

PHD at FSDM, Fez, Morocco

Issam Derkaoui, a PhD holder in Materials Science and Industrial Processes, specializes in the experimental development of nanocomposites with graphene derivatives and metal oxides. His research, spanning from synthesis to characterization, aims to advance nanotechnologies. Additionally, he employs first-principles calculations like DFT to model metal oxides and perovskites. With extensive post-doctoral and teaching experience, Issam has honed skills in materials characterization and synthesis methods. He has contributed to numerous publications and presented at international conferences. As a reviewer and organizer, Issam actively engages in the academic community, fostering advancements in materials science and computational physics.

Professional Profiles:

EDUCATION

Temporary Post-Doctoral Researcher Solid State Physics Laboratory, FSDM, Fez, Morocco July 2018 – 2022 Experimental: Synthesis and characterization of nanomaterials and nanocomposites. Theoretical: Validation of experimental results using DFT calculations. Permanent Teacher of Physics Preparatory classes for engineering schools, Ibn Ghazi, Meknes, Morocco 2015 – 2019 Training in Materials Characterization Techniques National Institute of Materials Physics (NIMP), Bucharest, Romania X-ray diffractometer, Raman Spectroscopy, Spectroscopic Ellipsometry Training in Material Synthesis Methods National Institute of Materials Physics (NIMP), Bucharest, Romania Magnetron Sputtering Method, Hydrothermal Method, Pyrolysis Spray Technique Vacancy for the Training: Methodology of Writing a Final Project Laboratory of Theoretical and Applied Physics, FSDM, Fez, Morocco

RESEARCH INTERNSHIPS

Associate Professor: University of Dschang, Cameroon (2019 – Present) Lecturer and Visiting Lecturer: Various institutions in Cameroon (2012 – 2019) Visiting Lecturer: National Polytechnic Bambui, Cameroon (2008 – 2009) Visiting Lecturer: Intitut Privé Polyvalent la Reforme, Cameroon (2007 – 2008)

SOFTWARE SKILLS

CASTEP Materials Studio Movavi OriginLab PVSyst PVGIS PowerPoint Quantum Espresso Python

RESEARCH AREA EXPERIENCE

Issam Derkaoui’s research interests lie in both experimental and theoretical aspects of materials science, with a focus on: Hydrothermal Synthesis Chemical synthesis methods Metal oxides (VxOy, WOx, ZnO, etc.) Graphene (GO, rGO) Nanostructures Nanocomposites Structural properties Optoelectronic properties

Research Focus:

Based on the provided publications, Issam Derkaoui’s research primarily focuses on the structural, electronic, and optical properties of various materials, including ZnO nanowires, graphene nanohybrids, and metal oxides. His investigations span experimental and theoretical approaches, employing techniques such as first-principles calculations and experimental characterization methods. Derkaoui’s work contributes to advancing our understanding of nanocomposites, thin films, and semiconductor materials, with applications ranging from optoelectronic devices to photodetectors. Overall, his research interests lie at the intersection of materials science, nanotechnology, and computational physics, aiming to drive innovations in diverse technological domains.

Publications 

  1. Optimization of the luminescence and structural properties of Er-doped ZnO nanostructures: effect of dopant concentration and excitation wavelength, cited by: 21, Publication date: 2022.
  2. Improved first-principles electronic band structure for cubic (Pm3m) and tetragonal (P4mm, P4/mmm) phases of BaTiO3 using the Hubbard U correction, Publication date: 2023.
  3. Overview of the Structural, Electronic and Optical Properties of the Cubic and Tetragonal Phases of PbTiO3 by Applying Hubbard Potential Correction, Publication date: 2023.
  4. Thermionic Emission of Atomic Layer Deposited MoO3/Si UV Photodetectors, Publication date: 2023.
  5. Effect of strontium (Sr) doping on the structural, electronic and optical properties of ZnO, by first-principles calculations, Publication date: 2023.
  6. Reduced graphene oxide-functionalized zinc oxide nanorods as promising nanocomposites for white light emitting diodes and reliable UV photodetection devices, Publication date: 2023.
  7. Impact of thickness on optoelectronic properties of α-MoO3 film photodetectors: Integrating first-principles calculations with experimental analysis, Publication date: 2023.
  8. Self-Powered UV Photodetector Utilizing Plasmonic Hot Carriers in 2D α-MoO3/Ir/Si Schottky Heterojunction Devices, Publication date: 2023.
  9. Investigation of structural and optical properties of Mg doped ZnS thin films prepared by Mist-CVD technique: Experimental and theoretical aspectsPublication date: 2024.
  10. The interface structural, electronic and optical properties of ZnO nanowires/Graphene nanohybrid (ZnO NWs/G): Experimental and theoretical DFT investigations, Publication date: 2024.

 

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