Lijun Wang | High energy physics | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Lijun Wang | High energy physics | Best Researcher Award

Changzhou University | China

Dr. Lijun Wang is a dynamic researcher and educator specializing in thermoelectric materials, currently a Research Fellow at the Queensland University of Technology and previously a Lecturer at Changzhou University. With a Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering from China University of Petroleum (Beijing) and a visiting Ph.D. experience at The University of Queensland, Dr. Wang brings a global perspective to advanced materials research. His expertise bridges energy materials, nanostructures, and thermal transport, underlined by over 28 peer-reviewed publications, 5 patents, and an impressive academic citation record.

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Wang began his academic journey with a Bachelor’s degree in Polymer Materials from Liaocheng University, followed by a Master’s in Textile and Material Engineering from Dalian Polytechnic University. His drive for deeper scientific exploration led to a Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering at China University of Petroleum-Beijing, supported by the China Scholarship Council. As a Visiting Ph.D. Researcher at The University of Queensland, he honed his skills in nanomaterials and thermoelectrics, laying the foundation for his future contributions in thermal conductivity engineering and energy conversion systems.

🧑‍🔬 Professional Endeavors

Dr. Wang’s professional career features a dual academic appointment—a Lecturer at Changzhou University since 2020 and a Research Fellow at Queensland University of Technology starting in 2024. At Changzhou University, he has taught and developed several key materials science and chemistry courses. His academic leadership also includes supervising Master’s and undergraduate research projects. His international experience and involvement in multi-institutional collaborations highlight his role in advancing research on SnTe-based and flexible thermoelectric systems, contributing to global energy solutions and academic excellence.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Wang’s research is focused on thermoelectric materials, especially SnTe-based systems, thermal conductivity minimization, and nanostructure engineering. He has significantly contributed to the design of high-performance materials using doping strategies, phonon scattering mechanisms, and solution-based synthesis methods. His work addresses critical needs in flexible electronics, energy harvesting, and battery thermal management. Dr. Wang’s impactful studies have been published in prestigious journals like ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, Chemical Society Reviews, and Nano Energy, where he frequently serves as first author or co-corresponding author.

🌏 Impact and Influence

Dr. Wang’s research has attracted over 700 Google Scholar citations, demonstrating significant scientific influence. His innovations in SnTe thermoelectric materials have received international recognition, contributing to advancements in green energy technologies and sustainable materials. He has co-authored in high-impact journals such as Advanced Science, ACS Nano, and Acta Materialia, influencing the academic and industrial communities alike. His patented technologies represent tangible outputs of academic research into real-world applications, particularly in energy-efficient electronic systems.

📚 Academic Citations

With 28 publications, including 10 first-author papers, 5 patents, and an H-index of 12, Dr. Wang’s work has achieved 704 citations to date. His most cited work on Se/Cd Co-doped SnTe has been referenced 56 times, highlighting its impact on thermoelectric research. Several of his publications in ACS Applied Materials, Nano Energy, and Chemical Engineering Journal are foundational to lattice thermal conductivity and nanostructuring techniques. His research continues to influence new generations of material scientists, both through citations and collaborative projects.

🛠️ Research Skills

Dr. Wang possesses a strong arsenal of experimental techniques, including microwave solvothermal synthesis, nanostructure design, and high-resolution microscopy. His work involves thermal property measurements, electronic transport analysis, and computational modeling of energy materials. He is skilled in collaborative research, project management, and multidisciplinary problem-solving, especially in the fields of thermoelectrics, photovoltaics, and membrane materials. His ability to translate fundamental science into technological innovation is reflected in both his patented methods and high-impact publications.

🧑‍🏫 Teaching Experience

At Changzhou University, Dr. Wang has taught and developed curriculum for four core undergraduate courses: Material Economy and Management, Organic Membrane Materials, Foundations of Crystallography, and Experimental Chemistry from 2020 to 2023. His innovative teaching approach integrates theoretical grounding with practical applications, inspiring students toward research excellence. As a certified higher education lecturer and Master’s thesis supervisor, he has mentored over 10 undergraduate and graduate students, many of whom have pursued advanced studies and research roles under his guidance.

🏆 Awards and Honors

Dr. Wang has received numerous prestigious awards including the Chinese Government Award for Outstanding Joint PhD Students Abroad (2017) and the National PhD Scholarship. He also won the Outstanding Poster Award at the Chinese Materials Conference 2017. His teaching and academic merits earned him the Higher Education Teaching Qualification Certificate and Master’s Supervisor Certification in China. His early academic excellence was recognized with multiple university scholarships and an Outstanding Graduate Award a testament to his consistent academic dedication and leadership.

🚀 Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Wang aims to pioneer the next generation of energy materials through advanced thermoelectric systems, flexible devices, and scalable synthesis methods. With his evolving role at Queensland University of Technology, he is poised to lead international collaborations, contribute to climate-conscious technologies, and mentor a new wave of materials scientists. His growing body of patented inventions and scholarly works will shape the future of energy conversion technologies. Dr. Wang’s legacy lies in his dedication to bridging fundamental research with real-world impact, paving a sustainable path forward.

Top Noted Publications

Zn/In dual doping enhances the thermoelectric performance of SnTe
  • Authors: Lijun Wang, Xiao-Lei Shi, Lvzhou Li, Cuicui Dong, Pengcheng Miao, Ziyi Shen, Ningyi Yuan, Jianning Ding, Shuqi Zheng, Zhi-Gang Chen
    Journal: Journal of Physics: Materials
    Year: 2024

Advances in solid-state and flexible thermoelectric coolers for battery thermal management systems
  • Authors: Lijun Wang, Xiao-Lei Shi, Yicheng Yue, Lvzhou Li, Cuicui Dong, Jianjun Guan, Jianning Ding, Ningyi Yuan, Zhi-Gang Chen
    Journal: Soft Science
    Year: 2024

Advancing flexible thermoelectrics for integrated electronics
  • Authors: Xiao-Lei Shi, Lijun Wang, Wanyu Lyu, Tianyi Cao, Wenyi Chen, Boxuan Hu, Zhi-Gang Chen*
    Journal: Chemical Society Reviews
    Year: 2024

Zinc Doping Induces Enhanced Thermoelectric Performance of Solvothermal SnTe
  • Authors: Lijun Wang, Xiao-Lei Shi*, Lvzhou Li, Min Hong, Bencai Lin, Pengcheng Miao, Jianning Ding, Ningyi Yuan, Shuqi Zheng*, Zhi-Gang Chen*
    Journal: Chemistry – An Asian Journal
    Year: 2024

Hierarchical Structuring to Break the Amorphous Limit of Lattice Thermal Conductivity in High-Performance SnTe-Based Thermoelectrics
  • Authors: Lijun Wang, Min Hong, Qiang Sun, Yuan Wang, Luo Yue, Shuqi Zheng*, Jin Zou*, Zhi-Gang Chen*
    Journal: ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
    Year: 2020

 

 

 

 

Ravishankar Ambi | High energy physics | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Ravishankar Ambi | High energy physics | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor at Jaysingpur College, Jaysingpur | India

Dr. Ravishankar Ramesh Ambi is a dedicated physicist specializing in material science and thin film gas sensor technology. Awarded a Ph.D. in Physics from Shivaji University, Kolhapur in July 2024, he has established himself as an emerging researcher focusing on advanced nanomaterials for energy conversion and storage devices. His academic journey reflects a consistent pursuit of knowledge, culminating in innovative research outputs and contributions to both science and education.

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Ambi’s educational foundation is rooted in physics, starting with a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) from Jaysingpur College, followed by a Master of Science (M.Sc.) from Shivaji University, where he secured First Class with a percentage of 55.21%. His academic diligence from the early stages set the stage for his advanced research, culminating in a Ph.D. thesis on “Studies on Metal Oxide NiO coated ZnO thin films for gas sensing application,” showcasing his growing expertise in nanomaterial sciences.

đź’Ľ Professional Endeavors

Since July 2024, Dr. Ambi has been contributing as a faculty member in the Department of Physics at Jaysingpur College, engaging in both teaching and research. Alongside his academic duties, he has taken on roles such as Theory Exam Junior Supervisor and Practical Lab Expert, reflecting his commitment to academic integrity and student development. His participation in workshops and seminars further demonstrates his proactive engagement with the evolving educational landscape.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Ambi’s primary research areas include material science, thin film gas sensors, and energy conversion and storage devices. His significant research work has led to the publication of several papers in reputable international journals, including those with high impact factors (up to 4.1). He holds a patent for vertically aligned ZnO nanorod films aimed at highly sensitive and selective NO2 gas detection, highlighting his contribution to applied science and sensor technology innovation.

🌟 Impact and Influence

Through his research on metal oxide coated ZnO thin films and gas sensors, Dr. Ambi addresses critical challenges in environmental monitoring and energy technologies. His work on NiO nanosheets and hierarchical heterostructures has enhanced the sensitivity and selectivity of gas sensors, contributing to improved air quality detection methods. His active participation in international conferences and national workshops amplifies his influence in the scientific community.

📚 Academic Cites and Publications

Dr. Ambi has published at least five significant research papers, including contributions in Applied Physics A, Materials Science & Engineering B, and Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, journals recognized for their academic rigor and impact. His papers focus on novel nanostructures for gas sensing, reflecting both theoretical insight and practical applications. These publications contribute to his growing academic reputation and serve as references for ongoing research in the field.

đź§° Research Skills

Dr. Ambi exhibits strong competencies in thin film deposition techniques, chemical synthesis of nanomaterials, and characterization methods such as spectroscopy and microscopy. His expertise extends to fabricating nanostructured sensors with enhanced performance, and he has experience managing funded research projects, including a notable project with IIT Bombay’s Centre of Excellence in Nano-electronics. These skills position him as a valuable asset for both academic and applied research.

👨‍🏫 Teaching Experience

Since his appointment in July 2024, Dr. Ambi has actively contributed to the academic growth of physics students at Jaysingpur College. He has taught undergraduate courses aligned with the new NEP-2020 curriculum, participated in curriculum workshops, and overseen laboratory practicals. His role extends beyond teaching, including organizing examinations and serving on committees, showcasing a holistic approach to education.

🏆 Awards and Honors

Dr. Ambi’s notable achievement includes the award of his Ph.D. in 2024 and securing research grants for projects on ZnO thin films. His published patent further emphasizes his innovative capabilities. Though early in his career, his consistent research output and academic contributions position him well for future awards and recognitions.

🌱 Legacy and Future Contributions

With a strong foundation in nanomaterials and sensor technology, Dr. Ambi is poised to make significant contributions to environmental monitoring and sustainable energy solutions. His dedication to research, combined with his active teaching role, suggests a promising future as both a scientist and educator. Continuing to expand his research network and international collaborations will further enhance his impact and legacy in the scientific community.

Top Noted Publications

NiO nanosheet-assembled chemiresistive for NO2 detection

  • Authors: R. R. Ambi, R. A. Mali, A. B. Pawar, M. G. Mulla, R. K. Pittala
    Journal: Applied Physics A (Appl. Phys A)
    Year: 2025

Highly porous hierarchical NiO coated ZnO p-n heterostructure for NO2 detection

  • Authors: R. R. Ambi, A. A. Mane, V. B. Patil, R. D. Mane
    Journal: Materials Science & Engineering B
    Year: 2024

Highly porous NiO microstructure for NO2 detection

  • Authors: R. R. Ambi, A. A. Mane, R. D. Tasgaonkar, R. D. Mane
    Journal: Physica B: Condensed Matter
    Year: 2024

NO2 Sensing properties of chemically deposited vertically aligned flowerlike hexagonal ZnO nanorods

  • Authors: R. R. Ambi, M. G. Mulla, R. J. Pittala
    Journal: Sensors and Actuators A: Physical (Sens. Actuators: A Phys.)
    Year: 2024

Synthesis and Characterization of CdO Thin Films by Spray Pyrolysis Method

  • Authors: R. D. Mane, A. B. Patil, R. R. Ambi, U.E. Mote, R. D. Tasgaonkar
    Journal: Research Journal of Life Science, Bioinformatics, Pharmaceutical and Chemical Science
    Year: 2022

 

André Aimé ATANGANA LIKENE | High energy physics | Best Researcher Award

Dr. André Aimé ATANGANA LIKENE | High energy physics | Best Researcher Award

Research Officer at Research Centre for Nuclear Science and Technology, Institute of Geological and Mining Research | Cameroon

Dr. Atangana Likéné André Aimé is a highly accomplished Research Officer specializing in Nuclear Physics, Dosimetry, and Radiation Protection. Holding a PhD in Physics from the University of Yaoundé I, his academic journey has been marked by excellence in both teaching and research. He currently works at the Research Center of Nuclear Science and Technology, part of the Institute of Geological and Mining Research, contributing to cutting-edge scientific endeavors in the field of nuclear science.

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Dr. Atangana’s academic foundation was built at the University of Douala, where he completed his Master’s Degree in Physics with a focus on Physics of Matter and Radiation. His initial research projects, including an experimental study on atoms and molecules in strong laser fields, showcased his deep engagement with experimental physics. He also earned a D.E.A in Physics from the same university, demonstrating his growing specialization in mathematical physics.

His stellar academic performance earned him multiple Academic Excellence Scholarships, which facilitated his progression through advanced studies. With a Bachelor’s degree in Physics and Mechanics, he laid the groundwork for a future in high-level research and teaching.

Professional Endeavors đź’Ľ

Dr. Atangana’s professional journey spans both academic teaching and practical research applications. Early in his career, he contributed as a part-time high school teacher, teaching Physics and Mathematics to secondary school students. His teaching journey expanded into higher education where he worked as a part-time lecturer at Einstein Group, and later at the University of Yaoundé I, where he currently teaches Nuclear and Atomic Physics to undergraduate students. Simultaneously, his professional experience has been diverse, from working at the National Radiation Protection Agency (NRPA) to being part of the Institute of Geological and Mining Research, where he works with ionizing radiation metrology in alpha, beta, and gamma spectrometry.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Atangana’s research focuses on Nuclear Physics, Quantum Chromodynamics, and Particle Physics, particularly in hadron spectroscopy and the quark model. His doctoral research on the effect of topological defects on hadron spectra and quark confinement has significantly advanced the field. He also explores non-gravitational scalar fields and their impact on particle interactions in a Schwarzschild-like space-time. His contributions also span environmental radiation studies, where he has analyzed indoor radon concentrations and measured background radiation in uranium-rich zones in Cameroon.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Dr. Atangana’s research has had a lasting impact on both the academic community and global scientific organizations. He is a member of prominent scientific societies such as the Cameroon Radiological Protection Society (CRPS), African School of Physics (ASP), and the American Physical Society (APS). His collaborations with international research bodies like the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and his presentations at global conferences have enhanced international cooperation in radiation protection and nuclear science. His scientific publications in leading journals have advanced nuclear energy research and theoretical physics, focusing on heavy quarkonium, meson spectroscopy, and spin interactions in topological defect spaces.

Awards and Honors 🏆

Dr. Atangana has earned numerous awards and recognitions, including multiple Academic Excellence Scholarships and the distinction of being the Top of the 2015 Master’s Degree Promotion at the University of Douala. His sustained commitment to academic excellence and scientific discovery continues to earn him accolades both locally and internationally.

Teaching Experience 🍎

Dr. Atangana has substantial experience in teaching at both secondary and higher education levels. His roles as a part-time high school teacher and later as a university lecturer in Nuclear Physics reflect his passion for educating the next generation of physicists. He has been involved in mentoring undergraduate students and preparing course materials in Atomic and Nuclear Physics.

Research Skills 🛠️

With expertise in symbolic computations, scientific computing, and mathematical modeling, Dr. Atangana is proficient in tools such as Python, MATLAB, SageMath, Maple, and FORTRAN. His proficiency in machine learning applications for hadron spectroscopy is a key strength in his research. He also has hands-on experience in spectrometry and radiation protection techniques, making him an invaluable asset to his field.

Legacy and Future Contributions đź”®

Looking ahead, Dr. Atangana aims to continue his pioneering work in nuclear physics and radiation protection. He is committed to exploring new dimensions of quantum chromodynamics, advancing particle physics models, and contributing to sustainable energy solutions. His ongoing research promises to shape the future of nuclear science, particularly in the context of global radiation safety and environmental health. His future contributions will undoubtedly further his legacy in physics research and education, inspiring young minds and influencing both scientific communities and policy-making bodies in radiation protection.

Publications Top Notes

Effect of spin-spin interaction and fractional order on heavy pentaquark masses under topological defect space-times

  • Authors: D. Nga Ongodo, A. A. Atangana LikĂ©nĂ©, J. M. Ema’a Ema’a, P. Ele Abiama, G. H. Ben-Bolie
    Journal: The European Physical Journal C
    Year: 2025

Hyperbolic tangent form of sextic potential in Bohr Hamiltonian: Analytical approach via extended Nikiforov–Uvarov and Heun equations

  • Authors: D. Nga Ongodo, A. Atangana LikĂ©nĂ©, A. Zarma, J. M. Ema’a Ema’a, P. Ele Abiama, G. H. Ben-Bolie
    Journal: International Journal of Modern Physics E
    Year: 2025

Angular momentum dependence of nuclear decay of radon isotopes by emission of 14^{14}C nuclei and branching ratio relative to α\alpha -decay

  • Authors: A. A. Atangana LikĂ©nĂ©, J. E. Ndjana Nkoulou II, SaĂŻdou
    Journal: The European Physical Journal Plus
    Year: 2025

Non-compact extra dimensions and flavor dependence of cc̄ and bb̄ mesons masses in a hot QCD medium with lattice, LO and NLO parametrizations of the Debye mass

  • Authors: A. A. Atangana LikĂ©nĂ©, L. B. Ungem, D. C. Mbah, D. Nga Ongodo, R. Houzibe, F. B. Djeuyi Ndafeun
    Journal: Modern Physics Letters A
    Year: 2025

Quantum chromodynamics Lagrangian density and SU(3) gauge symmetry: A fractional approach

  • Authors: A. A. Atangana LikĂ©nĂ©, D. Nga Ongodo, P. Mah Tsila, A. Atangana, G. H. Ben-Bolie
    Journal: Modern Physics Letters A
    Year: 2024

 

 

 

Seyyed Abdollahi | High energy physics | Member

Mr. Seyyed Abdollahi | High energy physics | Member

Scholarship at Tabriz University, Iran

I was B.Sc. Student in Mechanical Engineering at Tabriz University and I was among the top 5%, I also received a full scholarship from Tabriz University for the master’s degree, and now I am a master’s student in energy conversion trend at Tabriz University. I was also a Teacher assistant in the Strength of Materials and Design of Machine Elements courses, and I have been working with Dr. Seyyed Faramarz Ranjbar and Dr. Farid Vakili Tahami for 1 year. I am also interested in researching the topics of Power Plants, Thermodynamics, Fluid mechanics, Air conditioning, Energy and Solar energy. Which led to the writing three books I am also interested in working and researching on these topics in the future: 1-Renewable Energy 2-Exergy Analysis 3-Piezoelectric Micropumps 4-Photovoltaics(PV) 5-Nanofluids 6-Energy Analysis 7-Fuel Cells 8-Analysis of Wind Turbin

Professional Profiles:

Education

Master of Mechanical Engineering Branch: Energy Conversion Institute/University: Tabriz University Tabriz , East Azerbaijan, Iran 2022 – Present Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering Institute/University: Tabriz University Tabriz , East Azerbaijan, Iran 2018 – 2022 GPA : 17.90(out of 20)

Work Experience

Internship Tabeiz Thermal Power Station Tabriz , East Azerbaijan, Iran July 2021 – August 2021 Tasks and Achievements Teacher Assistant in the Design of Machine Elements course Tabriz University Tabriz , East Azerbaijan, Iran September 2021 – Present Tasks and Achievements Teacher Assistant in the Power Plants course Tabriz University Tabriz , East Azerbaijan, Iran September 2022 – January 2023 Email: s.a_abdollahi@yahoo.com Mobile: (+98)9380596289 Website: www.linkedin.com/in/seyyed-amirrezaabdollahi-powerplants-renewableenergy Address: Tabriz , East Azerbaijan, Iran DoB: 1998-09-24 Marital Status: Single Military Service: Educational Exemption Seyyed Amirreza Abdollahi Mechanical Engineering Profile Summary Education Work Experience I went to the Tabriz Thermal Power Plant for a training course. There i observed the things that i studied theoretically in the Thermodynamics course. I visited the important parts ofthe power plant such as ControlRoom, Steam Turbines, Boilers, Cooling Towers and the Chemical Department . Results of my research led me to write a book called “Tabriz Thermal Power Plant” As a teacher’s assistant, I solved additional exercises forthe students and supervised their

Research Focus:

The research focus of SA Abdollahi spans across various fields, primarily centered around computational fluid dynamics (CFD), heat transfer, nanofluids, porous media techniques, and numerical analysis. Their work encompasses simulations of heat transfer and fluid flow in microchannel heat sinks, investigation of blood hemodynamics in aneurysms, optimization of chemical processes, and modeling the separation capabilities of membranes. Additionally, they explore topics such as magnetohydrodynamics, biomaterial phase equilibria, and the application of machine learning techniques in estimating biomass properties. Abdollahi’s research demonstrates a broad interest in advancing understanding and optimization across diverse engineering and scientific domains.

Publications

  1. Computer simulation of Cu: AlOOH/water in a microchannel heat sink using a porous media technique and solved by numerical analysis AGM and FEM, cited by: 37, Publication: 2023.
  2. Investigating heat transfer and fluid flow betwixt parallel surfaces under the influence of hybrid nanofluid suction and injection with numerical analytical technique, cited by: 29, Publication: 2023.
  3. Computational study of blood hemodynamic in ICA aneurysm with coiling embolism, cited by: 18, Publication: 2023.
  4. Numerical study of heat transfer of wavy channel supercritical CO2 PCHE with various channel geometries, cited by: 11, Publication: 2023.
  5. Influence of extruded injector nozzle on fuel mixing and mass diffusion of multi fuel jets in the supersonic cross flow: computational study, cited by: 9, Publication: 2023.
  6. Removal of ciprofloxacin and cephalexin antibiotics in water environment by magnetic graphene oxide nanocomposites; optimization using response surface methodology, cited by: 7, Publication: 2023.
  7. Optimizing the amount of concentration and temperature of substances undergoing chemical reaction using response surface methodology, cited by: 7, Publication: 2023
  8. Phase Equilibria Simulation of Biomaterial-Hydrogen Binary Systems Using a Simple Empirical Correlation, cited by: 6, Publication: 2023
  9. Modeling the CO2 separation capability of poly(4-methyl-1-pentane) membrane modified with different nanoparticles by artificial neural networks,  cited by: 5, Publication: 2023
  10. Applying feature selection and machine learning techniques to estimate the biomass higher heating value, cited by: 3, Publication: 2023
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