Dong Wang | Experimental methods | Best Researcher Award

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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

 

 

Issam Derkaoui | Materials Science | Member

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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 aspects, Publication 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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