Yang Tan | Interactions and fields | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Yang Tan | Interactions and fields | Best Researcher Award

Shandong University | China

Professor Yang Tan is a distinguished academic leader and researcher in the field of integrated photonics, specializing in microcavity lasers, crystalline films, and optical signal amplification. Born in March 1984, he has risen through the ranks of Shandong University to become a Professor at the School of Physics. His impressive career includes significant contributions to photonics and laser technologies, having published more than 60 peer-reviewed papers in top-tier journals such as Advanced Functional Materials, ACS Nano, and Optics Letters. His ongoing research focuses on advancing ultrafast lasers, micro-nano optical field manipulation, and single crystal thin films.

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Professor Tan began his academic journey in 2006, pursuing a PhD in Physics at Shandong University, where he honed his skills in optics and material sciences. He earned his doctorate in 2011 and subsequently advanced to postdoctoral research at the University of Calgary in Canada, where he deepened his expertise in laser technologies and optical materials. These early academic experiences laid the foundation for his groundbreaking research in integrated photonics and microcavity lasers.

Professional Endeavors 💼

After completing his postdoctoral studies, Professor Tan returned to Shandong University as a Lecturer in 2012, eventually progressing to Associate Professor in 2015, and later Professor in 2018. His career at Shandong University has been marked by his leadership in research and teaching, overseeing numerous National Natural Science Foundation projects and contributing significantly to the development of innovative optical technologies. He has also served as a PhD supervisor, mentoring the next generation of physicists and engineers.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Professor Tan’s research focus lies at the intersection of integrated photonics, laser physics, and material science. His innovative work explores the manipulation of micro-nano optical fields, the development of single crystal thin films, and the interaction between energetic ions and solids. His research on microcavity lasers has led to significant breakthroughs, such as the development of mid-infrared laser emissions, enhanced thermal stability of microdisk lasers, and heterogeneous integration of on-chip lasers. These contributions have placed him at the forefront of photonics research, with direct applications in telecommunications, sensing technologies, and quantum optics.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Professor Tan’s work has had a profound impact on the fields of photonics and material sciences. His publications in high-impact journals have advanced the understanding of microcavity laser technologies, optical waveguide systems, and crystalline film integrations. His interdisciplinary approach has influenced researchers not only in optics but also in fields like nanoelectronics, quantum information, and bio-optics. His research has led to tangible technological advancements, pushing the boundaries of laser efficiency, thermal management, and nanophotonic integration.

Academic Citations 📑

With more than 60 academic papers and several highly cited works, Professor Tan’s research has earned substantial recognition within the scientific community. His papers have been cited in leading journals such as Light: Science & Applications, ACS Nano, and Nano Letters, underlining the wide influence and importance of his contributions. His research has been cited extensively for its innovation in microcavity lasers and integrated photonics, demonstrating the global impact of his work.

Research Skills 🔍

Professor Tan possesses a comprehensive set of research skills, including expertise in photonics, nanotechnology, material synthesis, and ultrafast laser technologies. His ability to merge fundamental physics with applied technologies has enabled him to address challenges in optical signal amplification, microlaser emissions, and material integration. His innovative approach to defect engineering in van der Waals heterostructures and the development of whispering-gallery mode lasers is a testament to his creative and analytical prowess.

Teaching Experience 📚

As a PhD supervisor and Professor, Professor Tan has taught a wide range of courses in optics, photonics, and material science. He is known for his engaging teaching style, which encourages critical thinking and hands-on experimentation. His mentoring extends beyond the classroom, where he has guided numerous graduate students and postdoctoral researchers, helping them develop into independent researchers and experts in their fields. His leadership in education reflects his commitment to fostering future generations of scientists.

Awards and Honors 🏆

Professor Tan’s outstanding research has been recognized by several prestigious awards. In 2022, he received the National Excellent Young Scientists Fund, acknowledging his significant contributions to integrated photonics. Additionally, his achievements have earned him the Shandong Provincial Natural Science Award (Second Prize) twice. These honors reflect the impact of his work on both the scientific community and society at large.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🔮

Professor Yang Tan’s legacy is built on his pioneering work in the development of microcavity lasers and integrated photonic systems, which continue to influence the evolution of photonics and nanotechnology. Looking ahead, Professor Tan aims to expand his research into quantum photonics and biomedical applications, which will likely have far-reaching effects in the fields of quantum communication, biomedical imaging, and sensing. His continued exploration of novel materials and laser technologies promises to shape the future of photonics and related industries, making him a key figure in the ongoing technological revolution.

Publications Top Notes

Hopping transfer optimizes avalanche multiplication in molybdenum disulfide

  • Authors: Xiaofan Cai, Ruichang Chen, Yushui Tian, Xu Gao, Meili Yuan, Haixia Hu, Hang Yin, Yuanyuan Qu, Yang Tan, Feng Chen
    Journal: Materials Today Nano
    Year: 2025

Human-friendly semitransparent organic solar cells achieving high performance

  • Authors: Zonghao Wu, Beibei Shi, Jiangsheng Yu, Mengzhen Sha, Jiangkai Sun, Dongcheng Jiang, Xin Liu, Wenxiao Wu, Yang Tan, Huiyuan Li et al.
    Journal: Energy & Environmental Science
    Year: 2024

Enhancing thermal stability of Nd:GGG WGM microdisk lasers via silica integration

  • Authors: Huiqi Li, Zhaocong Wang, Lei Wang, Yang Tan, Feng Chen
    Journal: Nanophotonics
    Year: 2024

Free-space laser emission from Nd:YAG elliptical microdisks

  • Authors: Huiqi Li, Zhaocong Wang, Qingming Lu, Lei Wang, Yang Tan, Feng Chen
    Journal: Optics Letters
    Year: 2024

Selective 1.3 μm Laser Emission via Coupled Microlaser for Laser Resonance Tuning

  • Authors: Huiqi Li, Zhaocong Wang, Lei Wang, Yang Tan, Feng Chen
    Journal: ACS Photonics
    Year: 2024

 

 

Sajitha N. M | Interactions and fields | Women Researcher Award

Ms. Sajitha N. M | Interactions and fields | Women Researcher Award

GOVT. COLLEGE MADAPPALLY, VADAKARA | INDIA

Sajitha N. M. is an Assistant Professor of Physics at Government College, Madappally, with 7 years of teaching experience. She is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Nonlinear Physics, with a focus on nematicons—a type of solitary wave in nonlinear optical systems. Her expertise lies in the interplay of potentials, thermal effects, and diffractive radiation in uniaxial nematic liquid crystals (NLCs). Sajitha is passionate about advancing scientific research and has contributed significantly to the field through her publications and conference presentations.

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Sajitha’s academic journey began at the University of Calicut, where she completed her B.Sc. in Physics with exceptional marks (96.7%). She continued her education with an M.Sc. in Physics, graduating with First Class honors. She further pursued a Bachelor of Education in Physical Science from the same university. Her academic excellence is evident in her achievements, including NET (UGC-JRF) qualification with an outstanding rank of 62/449 in Physical Science.

Professional Endeavors 🔬

Sajitha has been an Assistant Professor at Government College, Madappally for the past seven years. Throughout her career, she has been dedicated to not only teaching but also actively engaging in research. She has presented her work at several international conferences and is involved in cutting-edge research in Nonlinear Physics, particularly in the study of nematicons.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔍

Sajitha’s research focuses on nonlinear optics and nematicons, particularly their propagation, thermal response, and interactions with potentials. She has explored the generation of higher harmonics of nematicons under various conditions, such as parabolic potentials and periodic potentials. Her research also investigates the thermal response of single-peak and multi-peak nematicons, making significant strides in understanding thermal dynamics in nonlinear optical systems.

 

Impact and Influence 🌍

Sajitha’s work is beginning to make an impact on the field of Nonlinear Physics and optics. Her 5 published papers and 3 conference presentations in the last three years demonstrate her growing influence in the research community. By focusing on nematicons, she has contributed valuable insights into the stability, formation, and thermal response of these optical structures, which are pivotal in fields like photonics and material science.

Research Skills 🔧

Sajitha has demonstrated a strong command of theoretical physics, particularly in the domain of nonlinear optics. Her expertise extends to mathematical modeling, simulation techniques, and the analysis of complex systems like nematicons in different potential fields. Her ability to apply nonlinear dynamics principles to real-world problems in materials science and photonics is a testament to her research skills.

Teaching Experience 📚

With 7 years of teaching experience, Sajitha has been a dedicated educator, imparting physics knowledge to students at the undergraduate level. Her role as an Assistant Professor at Government College Madappally has allowed her to inspire and guide students in understanding the fundamentals of physics while also encouraging them to pursue research in emerging areas such as nonlinear physics.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🔮

Sajitha N. M.’s research legacy is still unfolding, and her contributions to the study of nematicons and nonlinear optics are likely to have a lasting impact on optical science and photonics. Moving forward, her focus on thermal dynamics, solitary waves, and nonlinear effects positions her as a promising researcher in the nonlinear physics community. As she continues to publish and present her findings, Sajitha will likely shape the future direction of research in nonlinear optics and quantum technologies.

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Thierry goudon | Theoretical Advances | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Thierry goudon | Theoretical Advances | Best Researcher Award

univ. cote d’azur | France

Dr. Thierry Goudon is a renowned Senior Research Scientist at INRIA and a professor with a rich academic background in applied mathematics. Throughout his career, Goudon has contributed significantly to numerical analysis, kinetic theory, and fluid dynamics, working at leading French universities and research institutions.

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Goudon pursued a Magistère MATMECA in applied mathematics and mechanics at the University of Bordeaux 1 in the early 1990s, where he excelled by graduating ranked 1st. He went on to complete a PhD in applied mathematics in 1997, under the guidance of K. Hamdache. His early studies laid a strong foundation for his later groundbreaking work in modeling and scientific computing.

🧑‍💻 Professional Endeavors

Since 2007, Dr. Goudon has been a Senior Research Scientist at INRIA, specializing in complex systems like energy and environmental flows. He has headed multiple project teams, including COFFEE (COmplex Flows For Energy and Environment) and SIMPAF (SImulation and Models for Particles and Fluids), and served as a fellow at prestigious institutions like Ecole Centrale Marseille and ENS Paris. Goudon’s professional journey has been marked by his leadership roles in research, particularly in fluid dynamics, particle systems, and mathematical modeling.

🧑‍🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Goudon’s research primarily focuses on kinetic and fluid dynamics, radiative transfer, and particle-fluid interactions. His pioneering work includes hydrodynamic limits for the Vlasov-Navier-Stokes equations, the development of kinetic schemes for Euler models, and biogeography models in microbiota research. His research has advanced mathematical modeling techniques for real-world problems in energy, environment, and cancer treatment.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Goudon’s influence extends beyond academia, with significant roles in various scientific committees and advisory boards. He contributed to the national AI report, chaired the scientific board at LJAD/Math. Dept. Univ. Côte d’Azur, and played key roles in evaluating research units across Europe, particularly in Portugal. His work has had a broad impact on the international scientific community, shaping research directions and funding policies.

📚 Academic Cites

Dr. Goudon has authored over 130 publications in prestigious journals, covering topics like reaction-diffusion equations, shock profiles, and radiative hydrodynamics. His work, including co-authored papers such as Hydrodynamic limits for Vlasov-Navier-Stokes equations and Analysis of large amplitude shock profiles, is frequently cited by researchers in the fields of numerical analysis, kinetic theory, and computational physics.

🛠️ Research Skills

Dr. Goudon has a profound expertise in numerical methods, particularly in kinetic schemes, fluid dynamics, and partial differential equations. He is skilled in the development of high-performance algorithms for complex simulations involving particles, fluids, and radiative transfer. His technical proficiency has also extended to the development of mathematical models for various applications, from cancer treatment to plasma physics.

🧑‍🏫 Teaching Experience

Goudon has a long history of teaching and mentoring students in applied mathematics. He has supervised doctoral students, led PhD programs in applied mathematics, and been a member of numerous academic juries and committees. His pedagogical focus has been on numerical analysis, scientific computing, and mathematical modeling.

🏅 Awards and Honors

Throughout his distinguished career, Goudon has received several accolades, including the R. Dautray Prize (SMAI–CEA) in 2008 for his work on radiative transfer. He has also been honored for his contributions to scientific computing, mathematics, and research leadership. His recognition within both French and international scientific communities underscores his exceptional impact on the field.

🏛️ Legacy and Future Contributions

Goudon’s legacy is marked by his groundbreaking research in mathematical modeling and numerical methods, which continues to influence scientific computing and applied mathematics. As a leader, his future contributions are poised to advance interdisciplinary research, with applications spanning energy, environment, and medicine. His ongoing projects promise to push the boundaries of simulation techniques and complex systems modeling.

  Publications Top Notes

Shock profiles for hydrodynamic models for fluid-particles flows in the flowing regime

  • Authors: Goudon, T., Lafitte, P., Mascia, C.
    Journal: Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena
    Year: 2024

An explicit well-balanced scheme on staggered grids for barotropic Euler equations

  • Authors: Goudon, T., Minjeaud, S.
    Journal: ESAIM: Mathematical Modelling and Numerical Analysis
    Year: 2024

A Simple Testbed for Stability Analysis of Quantum Dissipative Systems

  • Authors: Goudon, T., Rota Nodari, S.
    Journal: Annales Henri Poincare
    Year: 2024

Shock Profiles for Fluid-Particles Flows

  • Authors: Goudon, T., Lafitte, P., Mascia, C.
    Journal: SEMA SIMAI Springer Series
    Year: 2024

A Model of Particles Interacting with Thermal Traps

  • Authors: Goudon, T.
    Journal: Journal of Statistical Physics
    Year: 2023

 

 

Mahdieh Ghaseminejad | High energy physics | Editorial board member

Dr. Mahdieh Ghaseminejad | High energy physics | Editorial board member

Yazd University | Iran

Dr. Mahdieh Ghasemi Nejad is a flexible and experienced researcher with a strong background in industrial, experimental, and theoretical sciences. She has specialized expertise in micro and nanomaterials, polymers, and nuclear physics. As an academic researcher and university lecturer, she combines her profound knowledge with practical experience in product design and development. Dr. Ghasemi Nejad is a strong communicator, proficient in teamwork, and excels at taking on new challenges and initiatives.

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Ghasemi Nejad embarked on her academic journey with a Bachelor’s degree in Solid State Physics from Kerman University (2005-2009), where she excelled in her studies. She then pursued a Master’s degree in Nuclear Physics at Payam Noor University in Mashhad (2009-2011). Her academic career culminated with a Ph.D. in Nuclear Physics from Yazd University (2017-2021), where she furthered her expertise in the interdisciplinary fields of nuclear and material sciences.

🔬 Professional Endeavors

Currently, Dr. Ghasemi Nejad serves as the Managing Director of Gita Baspar Co. in Yazd, where she is involved in consulting and cooperation on polymer production and product design. Alongside this, she has had an extensive career as a university lecturer at both Azad University and Payam Noor University, contributing to higher education and mentoring young researchers. Dr. Ghasemi Nejad also held the position of Head of Design and Development Unit at Nano Sanjesh Yaran Mohit Co., where she was responsible for product innovation and supervising production processes from 2017 to 2022.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Ghasemi Nejad’s research revolves around micro and nanomaterials, polymers, and nuclear physics, with a particular focus on the shielding properties of materials against radiation and antibacterial applications. Some of her key research topics include:

  • X-ray attenuation properties of composite materials such as PbO and graphene.
  • The shielding performance of materials like EPVC (lead-free) and high-Z oxide fibers.
  • Investigating the antibacterial properties of polymeric composites containing nanoparticles such as Molybdenum Trioxide.
  • Monte Carlo simulations for radon measurement in water and X-ray attenuation models.

Her work is instrumental in both theoretical and applied aspects of material science, particularly in radiation protection and nanotechnology.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Ghasemi Nejad has significantly contributed to the fields of nuclear physics, polymer science, and nanomaterials. Her publications and conference papers have made her a recognized figure in the scientific community, particularly in radiation shielding and nanomaterial applications. Her research is highly influential in both academic circles and industrial sectors, where her work in polymer production and product design is shaping innovative solutions for radiation protection and nanocomposites.

💻 Computer Skills

  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • MCNP and GEANT4 for nuclear simulations
  • MATLAB for data analysis
  • Origin Pro for scientific plotting
  • ChemDraw and OPUS for chemical structure drawing
  • Prezi and Image J for presentations and image processing

Her diverse computer skills ensure effective data analysis, modeling, and presentation in both academic and industrial contexts.

🏆 Awards and Honors

Dr. Ghasemi Nejad has been recognized for her scientific achievements throughout her career, including:

  • First place in the Ninth Scientific Festival of Students (Scientific Olympiad in Physics), 2009.
  • Ranked first among undergraduate students at Kerman University in 2009.
  • Patent Declaration for an X-ray protective polymer layer in 2020.

These recognitions emphasize her commitment to scientific excellence and innovation.

Top Noted Publications

  • The effect of modified Tin oxide on X-ray attenuation: An experimental and theoretical study
    Authors: Ghasemi-Nejad, M., Gholamzadeh, L., Adeli, R., Shirmardi, S.P.
    Journal: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms
    Year: 2024
  • Investigation of Antibacterial Activity of Synthesized PVC Composites Containing Molybdenum Trioxide Nano Particles
    Authors: Ghasemi-Nejad, M., Gholamzadeh, L., Adeli, R., Shirmardi, S.P.
    Journal: Journal of Surface Investigation
    Year: 2023
  • A comprehensive study of the antibacterial and shielding properties of micro and nano-EPVC lead-free shields
    Authors: Ghasemi-Nejad, M., Gholamzadeh, L., Adeli, R., Shirmardi, S.P.
    Journal: Physica Scripta
    Year: 2022
  • A study of the shielding performance of fibers coated with high-Z oxides against ionizing radiations
    Authors: Gholamzadeh, L., Asari-Shik, N., Aminian, M.K., Ghasemi-Nejad, M.
    Journal: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment
    Year: 2020

 

Xuepeng Gao | High energy physics | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Xuepeng Gao | High energy physics | Best Researcher Award

Key Laboratory of Safety Mining in Deep Metal Mines, Ministry of Education, Northeastern University | China

Xuepeng Gao, a Doctoral Candidate at Northeastern University, specializes in sensor applications to study and mitigate coal mine tremors and rock bursts. With 4 publications in EI/SCI journals and 4 patents applied, his research addresses global challenges in mining safety. He has received multiple awards, including the Silver Medal at the 8th China International “Internet+” Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition (2023).

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Xuepeng Gao completed his bachelor’s and master’s degrees at Shandong University of Science and Technology, laying a strong foundation in mining safety technologies. Currently, he is pursuing his Ph.D. at the Key Laboratory of the Ministry of Education for Safe Mining of Deep Metal Mines at Northeastern University, under the guidance of academician Yishan Pan.

🏛️ Professional Endeavors

Xuepeng’s research revolves around the mechanism analysis and prevention of coal mine tremors. His work integrates signal monitoring and microseismic sensor technology to address the unpredictable nature of mining-induced disasters.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

His innovative efforts include:

  • Signal Analysis: Differentiating types of roof rock fractures using signal parameters.
  • Microseismic Sensors: Analyzing waveforms to formulate prevention strategies for mine earthquakes.
  • Dynamic Disaster Prevention: Pioneering the use of energy methods to monitor and predict rock bursts.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Xuepeng’s contributions extend globally, addressing the unpredictable challenges of mining tremors and rock bursts. His participation in competitions like the 8th China International “Internet+” College Students’ Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition showcases his leadership in innovative solutions for mining safety.

🛠️ Technical Skills:

  • Sensor Applications: Expertise in microseismic sensor technologies for monitoring mining tremors and rock bursts.
  • Signal Analysis: Proficient in analyzing waveform characteristics to understand mine tremor signals.
  • Prevention Strategies: Developed prevention and control methods for mining earthquakes, based on empirical data.

🔗 Collaborations and Future Directions:

Though Xuepeng has not yet published books or engaged in significant international collaborations, his contributions to research and development in the sensor applications field position him as a future leader in mining safety. His research lays the groundwork for further innovation and collaboration with industry leaders and academic institutions.

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Zhiqing Bai | Machine Learning in Physics | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Zhiqing Bai | Machine Learning in Physics | Best Researcher Award

Suzhou Institute of Nano-Tech and Nano-Bionics,CAS | China

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Ms. Zhiqing Bai began her academic journey with a strong foundation in Textile Engineering at Donghua University, where she completed both her Master’s (2016–2018) and PhD (2018–2023) studies. Her interest in fiber sensing and wearable technology developed early on, which became the focus of her later research. Her expertise expanded as he pursued joint PhD studies in Electrical and Computer Engineering at the National University of Singapore from 2021 to 2022, broadening her understanding of smart materials and energy harvesting systems.

Professional Endeavors 🔬

Since October 2023, Bai has been serving as a Research Fellow at the Suzhou Institute of Nano-Tech and Nano-Bionics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS). Her work spans multiple innovative fields, including fiber sensing, functional iongels, tactile sensors, and the development of wearable intelligent perception systems. Bai’s research has earned recognition through various academic leadership roles, including leader positions for numerous prestigious national research projects, such as the China National Postdoctoral Program and the National Natural Science Foundation of China.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Zhiqing Bai’s research is centered on advancing triboelectric nanogenerators and interactive sensing technologies. Her pioneering work includes:

  • Development of eco-friendly nanocomposite fabrics for energy harvesting.
  • Creation of polyionic ecological skins for robust self-powered sensing.
  • Exploring bionic e-skin for enhanced robotic perception.

Impact and Influence 🌟

Bai’s work has significantly advanced the fields of wearable electronics and energy harvesting, with a strong focus on improving user interaction and sensor capabilities. Her designs for biocomposite materials and eco-friendly wearable technologies are paving the way for the next generation of smart textiles. Bai’s research has already influenced both academia and industry, attracting numerous citations and establishing her as a leading innovator in functional textiles.

Academic Cites 📚

Her research has resulted in numerous high-impact papers, with many published in journals such as Nano Energy, Advanced Functional Materials, and ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. Bai’s work has been widely cited in the fields of triboelectric nanogenerators and wearable electronics, cementing her influence in the scientific community. Her contributions to multi-directional droplet sliding sensing and bionic e-skin technology have set the foundation for future developments in robotic perception and wearable devices.

Technical Skills 🛠️

Bai’s technical expertise encompasses fiber sensing, triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs), polymeric materials, wearable sensors, and sustainable materials. She has extensive experience in designing and fabricating stretchable electronics, transparent power sources, and eco-friendly nanocomposites. Her ability to integrate interdisciplinary knowledge, including electrical engineering, textile engineering, and material science, makes her a standout researcher in the field of smart textiles and wearable technologies.

Teaching Experience 📚

Throughout her academic career, Bai has gained significant teaching experience, particularly in her role as a Research Assistant at the Suzhou Institute of Nano-Tech and Nano-Bionics. In this capacity, she has mentored graduate students and contributed to academic seminars, sharing her expertise on energy harvesting and wearable sensor systems. Bai’s role as a leader in various national research projects also involves providing guidance to young researchers, helping them grow and succeed in cutting-edge fields.

Top Noted Publications

Constructing high-efficiency stretchable-breathable triboelectric fabric for biomechanical energy harvesting and intelligent sensing
  • Authors: Xu, Y.; Bai, Z.; Xu, G.
    Journal: Nano Energy
    Year: 2023
Constructing a versatile hybrid harvester for efficient power generation, detection and clean water collection
  • Authors: Xu, Y.; Bai, Z.; Xu, G.; Shen, H.
    Journal: Nano Energy
    Year: 2022
Constructing highly tribopositive elastic yarn through interfacial design and assembly for efficient energy harvesting and human-interactive sensing
  • Authors: Bai, Z.; He, T.; Zhang, Z.; Xu, Y.; Zhang, Z.; Shi, Q.; Yang, Y.; Zhou, B.; Zhu, M.; Guo, J. et al.
    Journal: Nano Energy
    Year: 2022
Elastic Textile Threads for Fog Harvesting
  • Authors: Nguyen, L.T.; Bai, Z.; Zhu, J.; Gao, C.; Zhang, B.; Guo, J.
    Journal: Langmuir
    Year: 2022
Enhancing Fog Harvest Efficiency by 3D Filament Tree and Elastic Space Fabric
  • Authors: Nguyen, L.T.; Bai, Z.; Zhu, J.; Gao, C.; Luu, H.; Zhang, B.; Guo, J.
    Journal: ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering
    Year: 2022

 

ilker Can CELIK | Nuclear Physics | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. ilker Can CELIK | Nuclear Physics | Best Researcher Award

Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Harran University, Turkey

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Ilker Can CELIK’s academic journey began with a solid foundation in physics education at Dokuz Eylul University, Turkey, where he graduated with distinction, achieving 4th place in his class. His keen interest in experimental nuclear physics led him to pursue a doctoral degree at the University of Surrey, UK. Under the mentorship of Prof. Dr. Wilton N. Catford, he delved into particle-γ coincidence studies through his thesis on the transfer reaction 25Na(dpγ)26Na, showcasing his analytical rigor and innovative approach. His academic preparation also included language training in English and German, completed at Ohio University and in Anatolian High Schools, further establishing his global readiness.

🏢 Professional Endeavors

Dr. CELIK embarked on his professional career as a Lecturer at Harran University’s Physics Department, progressing to Assistant Professor by 2016. He also held a significant administrative role as Vice Department Head from 2016 to 2022, where he contributed to institutional governance. In addition, he has maintained the department’s digital presence by managing its website since 2015, ensuring accessibility for students and researchers.

📚 Teaching Experience

Over nearly a decade, Dr. CELIK has taught a wide spectrum of courses, ranging from undergraduate staples like Physics and Calculus to specialized postgraduate courses such as Nuclear Radiation Measurement Methods and Data Analysis. His efforts in curriculum development and student consultancy highlight his comprehensive approach to education. His mentorship in master’s thesis writing has empowered students to achieve academic excellence.

🧪 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. CELIK’s research focuses on experimental nuclear physics, particularly in particle and gamma-ray detection methodologies. He has spearheaded projects such as “The Extended Energy Regime of 26Na via Transfer Reaction in Inverse Kinematics” and “Signal Processing in Gamma-ray Spectroscopy,” highlighting his ability to address complex scientific challenges. His innovative use of tools like ROOT and LISE++ in analyzing nuclear reactions reflects his expertise in advanced computational physics. Furthermore, his involvement in organizing international congresses on particle accelerators underscores his commitment to fostering global scientific collaboration.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. CELIK’s work extends beyond research, significantly influencing the academic community through his teaching and mentoring efforts. His contributions have equipped countless undergraduate and postgraduate students with knowledge in statistical physics, thermodynamics, nuclear radiation methods, and spectroscopic techniques. His role as a thesis advisor has shaped the careers of many budding physicists, ensuring the next generation of researchers is well-prepared.

📊 Academic Cites and Recognition

Dr. CELIK’s scholarly output has gained recognition in the scientific community. While detailed citation metrics are not provided, his participation in international projects and congresses, along with his leadership in executing key research, positions him as an influential contributor to nuclear physics research. His fully funded Ph.D. by the Republic of Turkey Ministry of National Education further attests to his merit and dedication.

🛠️ Technical Skills

Dr. CELIK boasts proficiency in advanced data analysis frameworks like ROOT, programming languages like C++, and specialized software tools such as LISE++ and TWOFNR. His experience extends to designing simulations using SRIM and coding in HTML and LaTeX for scientific communication. His technical expertise supports both theoretical exploration and practical experimentation in nuclear physics.

Top Noted Publications

Case study of Er- and Dy-doped boron-aluminosilicate glasses on radiation shielding performance in the energy range 0.015–10 MeV with MCNP6.2
  • Authors: I.C. Celik, M. Kamislioglu, N. Yorulmaz, M.M. Yasar, M. Durgun
    Journal: Radiation Physics and Chemistry
    Year: 2024
Signal processing in gamma-ray spectroscopy
  • Authors: Ilker Can Celik
    Journal: 11TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON MATHEMATICAL MODELING IN PHYSICAL SCIENCES
    Year: 2023
Case Study of 137Cs: Optimizing Counting Conditions with Different Background Region Width Selection
  • Authors: İlker Can ÇELİK, Kadir DAĞLI
    Journal: European Journal of Science and Technology
    Year: 2022
Determination of Gamma-Ray Abundance in Photopeaks with Analytic and Numeric Approaches via CERN’s ROOT Analysis Framework
  • Authors: İlker Can ÇELİK
    Journal: European Journal of Science and Technology
    Year: 2022
A Novel Method of Analyzing a Reaction Using the Data from Particle and Gamma-ray Detectors
  • Authors: İlker Can ÇELİK
    Journal: European Journal of Science and Technology
    Year: 2021

 

 

Jun Zhang | Particle Experiments | Best Researcher Award

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

 

 

Grigorios Panotopoulos | Particle physics and cosmology | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr. Grigorios Panotopoulos | Particle physics and cosmology | Best Researcher Award 

Department of Physics, Universidad de la Frontera, Chile

Grigorios Panotopoulos is a Greek physicist specializing in theoretical cosmology and high-energy physics. Born on July 22, 1975, he currently works at the Department of Physical Sciences at Universidad de la Frontera in Chile. With extensive international experience, including postdoctoral positions at renowned institutions such as LMU Munich and the University of Lisbon, Panotopoulos has made significant contributions to understanding the universe’s fundamental aspects.

Profile:

Education:

Grigorios completed his B.Sc. in Physics at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens in 2000, followed by an M.Sc. in particle physics from the University of Crete in 2001. He earned his Ph.D. in Theoretical Cosmology from the University of Crete in 2006, focusing on cosmological evolution in brane-worlds. His academic journey reflects a strong foundation in both theoretical frameworks and practical applications in cosmology.

Professional experience:

With over 15 years of research experience, Grigorios Panotopoulos has held various postdoctoral positions, including at LMU Munich and the University of Lisbon. He has been involved in significant research projects related to dark matter and gravity modifications. Currently, he serves at Universidad de la Frontera, where he teaches and leads research on early universe physics and astroparticle phenomena. His collaborative work spans multiple countries and institutions, emphasizing his commitment to advancing the field.

Research focus:

Grigorios Panotopoulos’s research primarily revolves around high-energy physics and cosmology, specifically in areas such as inflation, dark matter, and alternative theories of gravity. He explores the physics of the early universe, focusing on extra dimensions and phenomena beyond the Standard Model. His work aims to bridge theoretical developments with observable phenomena, contributing to a deeper understanding of cosmic evolution and fundamental forces.

Awards and Honors:

Grigorios has received several accolades throughout his academic career, including a National Scholarships Foundation award for excellence in undergraduate studies in Greece. He won the 1st Prize at the 10th Summer School on Advanced Physics in 1998 and was awarded a Marie Curie Fellowship for his advanced studies. In 2020, he was recognized among the top 2% most influential scientists globally, highlighting his impact in theoretical physics.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Title: Quasinormal modes for a non-minimally coupled scalar field in a five-dimensional Einstein-Power-Maxwell background
    Authors: A. Rincón, P. A. Gonzalez, G. Panotopoulos, J. Saavedra, Y. Vasquez
    Year: 2022
    Citations: 10
  • Title: On the impact of non-local gravity on compact stars
    Authors: G. Panotopoulos, J. Rubio, I. Lopes
    Year: 2022
    Citations: 5
  • Title: Orbits of light rays in (1+2)-dimensional Einstein-Power-Maxwell gravity: Exact analytic solution to the null geodesic equations
    Authors: G. Panotopoulos, A. Rincón
    Year: 2022
    Citations: 4
  • Title: Charged polytropic compact stars in 4D Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet gravity
    Authors: G. Panotopoulos, A. Pradhan, T. Tangphati, A. Banerjee
    Year: 2022
    Citations: 3
  • Title: Binary X-ray sources in massive Brans-Dicke gravity
    Authors: G. Panotopoulos, A. Rincón, I. Lopes
    Year: 2022
    Citations: 7
  • Title: Tidal deformability and radial oscillations of anisotropic polytropic spheres
    Authors: J. D. V. Arbañil, G. Panotopoulos
    Year: 2022
    Citations: 6
  • Title: Slowly rotating dark energy stars
    Authors: G. Panotopoulos, A. Rincón, I. Lopes
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 12
  • Title: Interacting dark sector: Lagrangian formulation based on two canonical scalar fields
    Authors: G. Panotopoulos, I. Lopes
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 2
  • Title: Anisotropic Stars in 4D Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet Gravity
    Authors: T. Tangphati, A. Pradhan, A. Banerjee, G. Panotopoulos
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 8
  • Title: Accretion of matter and spectra of Binary X-ray sources in Massive Gravity
    Authors: G. Panotopoulos, A. Rincón, I. Lopes
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 11

 

 

Sergei Roshchupkin | Interactions and fields | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Sergei Roshchupkin | Interactions and fields | Best Researcher Award 

Professor at Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University (SPbPU), Russia

Sergei Pavlovich Roshchupkin, born on June 3, 1953, in Konotop, Sumy region, USSR, is a prominent physicist currently serving as a Professor at the Higher School of Fundamental Physical Research at Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University. With a career spanning several decades, he has made significant contributions to the field of physics, particularly in quantum electrodynamics. Roshchupkin’s academic journey has been marked by his commitment to both research and education, influencing generations of students through his teaching. He is known for his collaborative spirit and dedication to advancing fundamental physical research.

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Education:

Roshchupkin graduated from the Moscow Engineering Physics Institute (National Research Nuclear University) in 1977, earning his degree in Experimental and Theoretical Physics. He obtained his PhD in September 1983, focusing on the bremsstrahlung of electrons in strong electromagnetic fields. In January 1995, he achieved the degree of Doctor of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics, exploring stimulated emission and spontaneous bremsstrahlung at relativistic electron collisions. His extensive educational background forms a solid foundation for his distinguished career in theoretical and experimental physics.

Professional Experience:

Roshchupkin’s professional journey began as an engineer at the Russian Federal Nuclear Center, where he worked from 1977 to 1980. He then pursued postgraduate studies before holding various academic roles, including Research Assistant and Associate Professor at Sumy State University. Between 1992 and 2012, he served as a Senior Research Worker and Head of multiple departments at the Institute of Applied Physics, NASU. In 2015, he became a professor at Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University, where he continues to teach and lead research initiatives in theoretical physics, demonstrating a consistent commitment to advancing scientific understanding.

Research focus:

Roshchupkin’s research primarily concentrates on quantum electrodynamics in strong electromagnetic fields, encompassing a range of topics such as non-linear quantum optics and the interaction of laser radiation with leptons and ions. He investigates the amplification of laser radiation through quantum electrodynamic processes in intense fields and explores phenomena occurring in strong X-ray fields near pulsars and magnetars. His work is at the forefront of modern physics, contributing valuable insights into the behavior of matter and radiation under extreme conditions, and advancing the understanding of fundamental interactions in nature.

Awards and Honors:

In recognition of his outstanding contributions to the field of physics, Roshchupkin was honored as a Distinguished Scientist of Ukraine in May 2011. This accolade reflects his impactful research, dedication to education, and influence within the scientific community. His work has garnered respect and recognition, not only in Ukraine but internationally, positioning him as a key figure in quantum electrodynamics and related fields. Roshchupkin’s achievements exemplify his commitment to advancing knowledge and fostering innovation in physics.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Title: Resonant effects in collisions of relativistic electrons in the field of a light wave
    Authors: SP Roshchupkin
    Year: 1996
    Citations: 140 📄
  • Title: Quantum electrodynamics resonances in a pulsed laser field
    Authors: SP Roshchupkin, AA Lebed’, EA Padusenko, AI Voroshilo
    Year: 2012
    Citations: 100 📄
  • Title: Resonant spontaneous bremsstrahlung by an electron scattered by a nucleus in the field of a pulsed light wave
    Authors: AA Lebed’, SP Roshchupkin
    Year: 2010
    Citations: 80 📄
  • Title: Resonant and coherent effects of quantum electrodynamics in the light field
    Authors: SP Roshchupkin, AI Voroshilo
    Year: 2008
    Citations: 80 📄
  • Title: Effects of quantum electrodynamics in the strong pulsed laser fields
    Authors: SP Roshchupkin, AA Lebed
    Year: 2013
    Citations: 58 📄
  • Title: Nonresonant quantum electrodynamics processes in a pulsed laser field
    Authors: SP Roshchupkin, AA Lebed’, EA Padusenko
    Year: 2012
    Citations: 57 📄
  • Title: Resonant scattering of a photon by an electron in the field of a circularly polarized electromagnetic wave
    Authors: AI Voroshilo, SP Roshchupkin
    Year: 2005
    Citations: 52 📄
  • Title: Resonant scattering of an electron by a positron in the field of a light wave
    Authors: OI Denisenko, SP Roshchupkin
    Year: 1999
    Citations: 46 📄