Ramadevi Suguru Pathinti | Experimental methods | Best Researcher Award

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Mrs. Ramadevi Suguru Pathinti | Experimental methods | Best Researcher Award

Research Scholar at National Institute of Technology Warangal | India

Ramadevi Suguru Pathinti is currently pursuing her Ph.D. in Physics at the National Institute of Technology, Warangal, India, specializing in Materials Science with a focus on soft matter research. Her academic journey spans from her M.Sc. in Physics to her ongoing doctoral studies. Ramadevi has made significant contributions in the field of nanomaterials and smart materials, particularly in integrating liquid crystals with metal oxides for the development of advanced gas sensors and UV photodetectors.

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Ramadevi’s academic journey began at Rayalaseema University, Kurnool, India, where she pursued her M.Sc. in Physics with a specialization in Electronics, securing a CGPA of 9.1/10. She also holds a B.Sc. in Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science. Her strong academic foundation laid the groundwork for her pioneering research in Materials Science during her doctoral studies at NIT, Warangal.

Professional Endeavors 💼

In her professional journey, Ramadevi has excelled in scientific research within both academic and industrial contexts. She has contributed to the development of thin film devices for smart window technologies, gas sensors, and photodetectors. Her Ph.D. research focuses on integrating liquid crystal-functionalized metal oxides to enhance the optical properties and responsivity of sensors, enabling advancements in environmental sensing and optoelectronic devices.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Ramadevi’s research is centered on the synthesis of nanomaterials and their integration into innovative smart materials. She has worked extensively on fabricating gas sensors and UV photodetectors using liquid crystal-metal oxide hybrids. Notably, her work on smart windows is groundbreaking, where she has discovered novel optical switching behaviors and light modulation techniques, paving the way for energy-saving technologies. Furthermore, her synthesis methods like sol-gel and hydrothermal techniques have contributed to enhanced material properties for sensing applications.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Her research has already made a considerable impact in the fields of environmental sensing and smart material development, particularly in the energy-efficient technologies sector. Ramadevi’s work has the potential to revolutionize how we detect gases, modulate light, and develop self-powered sensors, with applications ranging from smart windows to sensitive environmental monitoring systems. Through her research, she aims to bring forth sustainable technologies that are adaptable to changing global needs.

Academic Cites 📚

Ramadevi has authored several impactful publications in top-tier peer-reviewed journals, contributing to the fields of materials science and optoelectronics. Her articles in journals like the Journal of Molecular Liquids, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, and Advanced Material Technology have contributed to the scientific community’s understanding of the integration of nanomaterials and liquid crystals for innovative devices. She has also presented her research at national and international conferences, further strengthening her academic profile.

Research Skills 🛠

Ramadevi has developed extensive technical expertise in nanomaterial synthesis using methods like sol-gel and hydrothermal techniques. She is proficient in device fabrication, particularly thin film devices for gas sensing and UV photodetector applications. Additionally, she has hands-on experience with advanced research instruments, including optical polarizing microscopes, fluorescence microscopes, and spin coating systems, which enhance her ability to conduct high-quality research and device development.

Teaching Experience 📚

In addition to her research, Ramadevi has taught practical sessions for both M.Sc. (Tech) Physics and B.Tech students. She has handled laboratory work, where she imparted valuable knowledge on experimental techniques and device characterization to budding scientists. This experience has helped her develop strong interpersonal and communication skills, which are essential for future academic and industrial collaborations.

Awards and Honors 🏆

Ramadevi’s excellence has been acknowledged through the Joint CSIR-UGC National Eligibility Test (NET) for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) in 2017, where she secured an impressive All India Rank of 57. This achievement is a testament to her academic aptitude and research potential.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌟

Looking forward, Ramadevi aims to make lasting contributions to the field of materials science and nanotechnology. Her research is poised to drive innovations in smart materials, sustainable technologies, and energy-efficient devices, with far-reaching implications for environmental sensing, smart window technologies, and optoelectronics. With her interdisciplinary approach and collaborative nature, she is well-positioned to make significant advancements in both academic and industrial research.

Publications Top Notes

Label-free detection of Aβ-42: a liquid crystal droplet approach for Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis

  • Authors: Saumya Ranjan Pradhan, Ramadevi Suguru Pathinti, Ramesh Kandimalla, Krishnakanth Chithari, Madhava Rao Veeramalla N., Jayalakshmi Vallamkondu
    Journal: RSC Advances
    Year: 2024

Enhanced ethanol gas detection using TiO2 nanorods dispersed in cholesteric liquid crystal: Synthesis, characterization, and sensing performance

  • Authors: Ramadevi Suguru Pathinti, Sunil Gavaskar Dasari, Buchaiah Gollapelli, Sreedevi Gogula, Ramana Reddy M.V., Jayalakshmi Vallamkondu
    Journal: Journal of Alloys and Compounds
    Year: 2024

Enhanced security through dye-doped cholesteric liquid crystal shells for anti-counterfeiting

  • Authors: Chris Mathew, Ramadevi Suguru Pathinti, Saumya Ranjan Pradhan, Buchaiah Gollapelli, Krishnakanth Chithari, Mrittika Ghosh, Ashok Nandam, Jayalakshmi Vallamkondu
    Journal: Optical Materials
    Year: 2024

ZnO nanoparticles dispersed cholesteric liquid crystal based smart window for energy saving application

  • Authors: Ramadevi Suguru Pathinti, Arun Kumar Tatipamula, Jayalakshmi Vallamkondu
    Journal: Journal of Alloys and Compounds
    Year: 2023

Energy saving, transparency changing thermochromism in dye-doped cholesteric liquid crystals for smart windows

  • Authors: Ramadevi Suguru Pathinti, Buchaiah Gollapelli, Saumya Ranjan Pradhan, Jayalakshmi Vallamkondu
    Journal: Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry
    Year: 2023

 

Jianwen Yang | Experimental methods | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jianwen Yang | Experimental methods | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor, Master’s Supervisor, Deputy Head of the Physics Department at Shanghai Normal University | China

Dr. Jianwen Yang is an Associate Professor at Shanghai Normal University, holding a Ph.D. in Physical Electronics from Fudan University. His primary research focus lies in oxide semiconductors and information display technologies. With significant experience in addressing instability issues in industrial devices, he has contributed to analyzing the performance of a-IGZO TFTs in companies like TSMC and AUOtronics. His innovative work in n-type tin oxide-based TFTs and indium-free doped tin oxide-based TFTs has led to breakthroughs in the field, providing devices with superior electrical characteristics.

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Early Academic Pursuits 📚

Dr. Yang’s academic journey began with a solid foundation in Physical Electronics, completing his Ph.D. at Fudan University. During his early studies, he developed a keen interest in the intersection of material science and electronics, which led him to explore oxide thin-film transistors (TFTs) as a promising avenue for future advancements. His focus on new materials and material simplification laid the groundwork for his later innovations in tin oxide-based TFTs, a critical area in the development of modern information display technologies.

Professional Endeavors 💼

Dr. Yang’s professional career has been marked by collaborations with prominent industry leaders like TSMC and AUOtronics, where he contributed to solving the instability challenges in industrialized a-IGZO TFTs. These efforts have provided valuable insights into the performance optimization of thin-film transistors, further driving the industry forward. His participation in national projects, such as those funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC), also highlights his commitment to advancing the field through both academic research and real-world applications.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Yang’s pioneering research in n-type tin oxide-based TFTs led to the introduction of novel indium-free doped tin oxide materials like SnWO, SnSiO, and SnNiO, which have all exhibited superior electrical characteristics. His work on comparing top/bottom-gate a-IGZO TFTs under varying stress conditions provided valuable insights into threshold voltage shifts and carrier concentration variations, significantly impacting the design and stability of oxide semiconductors in practical applications. He has consistently pushed the boundaries of material research, particularly in the flexible electronics sector.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Dr. Yang’s groundbreaking research has had a profound impact on the development of oxide semiconductor devices, particularly in TFT technology. His innovative approaches have been cited in multiple review articles, and his work continues to influence both academic researchers and industry practitioners. His research on indium-free tin oxide-based TFTs has not only enriched academic literature but also paved the way for more sustainable and efficient solutions in the information display industry. The superior electrical characteristics of his materials have positioned them as viable alternatives to traditional indium-based materials, which are costly and scarce.

Academic Cites 📈

Dr. Yang has published over 38 journals in top-tier scientific databases, including SCI and Scopus, with his work receiving 11 citations. His innovative research has been referenced in numerous review articles, further establishing him as a thought leader in his field. These citations reflect the widespread recognition of his research’s significance, and his publications continue to influence the academic community’s understanding of oxide semiconductors and TFT stability.

Research Skills 🛠️

Dr. Yang’s research skills span a wide range of disciplines, from material science to electronic device engineering. His expertise in thin-film transistor design, instability analysis, and new material development has allowed him to push the envelope in semiconductor research. He is particularly skilled in analyzing the electrical performance of TFTs under various stress conditions, demonstrating an acute understanding of the intricate relationship between material properties and device functionality. Additionally, his work in flexible electronics is a testament to his ability to innovate in emerging areas.

Teaching Experience 👩‍🏫

As an Associate Professor at Shanghai Normal University, Dr. Yang has been involved in educating and mentoring the next generation of scientists and engineers. He brings his extensive research experience into the classroom, enriching students’ learning experiences. Dr. Yang’s teaching focuses on semiconductor physics, material science, and electronics. His dedication to student development is evident in his guidance of graduate students and the collaborative environment he fosters for academic exploration.

Awards and Honors 🏅

Dr. Yang’s contributions have been recognized by several prestigious national research organizations, including the National Natural Science Foundation of China. His research projects, such as the Study on the Instability of Flexible Amorphous SnSiO Thin Film Transistors, have earned him respect in the academic community and have helped elevate Shanghai Normal University‘s status in the field of electronic materials research.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🔮

Dr. Yang’s research legacy lies in his innovative contributions to oxide semiconductor technology and his dedication to finding sustainable solutions for the electronics industry. His ongoing research projects, including his work on the 345GHz Submillimeter Wave Sideband Separation Receiver for LCT Telescope, show his commitment to exploring cutting-edge technologies. Moving forward, Dr. Yang plans to continue refining indium-free tin oxide-based TFTs and explore their industrial scalability. His work has the potential to impact a variety of industries, from flexible displays to advanced sensors, shaping the future of electronic materials.

Publications Top Notes

Exploring soil-buoyancy interactions: experimental designs and educational implications for enhancing students’ scientific inquiry skills

  • Authors: Zijian Gu, Jianwen Yang
    Journal: Physics Education
    Year: 2025

Fast-response IWO/Si heterojunction photodetectors

  • Authors: Xiaochuang Dai, Jianwen Yang, Huishan Wang, Yunxi Luo, Jinying Zeng, Wangzhou Shi, Feng Liu
    Journal: Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics
    Year: 2025

Enhancement of electrical characteristics of SnGaO thin-film transistors via argon and oxygen plasma treatment

  • Authors: Yinli Lu, Xiaochuang Dai, Jianwen Yang, Ying Liu, Duo Cao, Fangting Lin, Feng Liu
    Journal: Vacuum
    Year: 2024

Preparation of chalcogenide perovskite SrHfS3 and luminescent SrHfS3:Eu2+ thin films

  • Authors: Yanbing Han, Jiao Fang, Yurun Liang, Han Gao, Jianwen Yang, Xu Chen, Yifang Yuan, Zhifeng Shi
    Journal: Applied Physics Letters
    Year: 2024

Degradation Behavior of Etch-Stopper-Layer Structured a-InGaZnO Thin-Film Transistors Under Hot-Carrier Stress and Illumination

  • Authors: Dong Lin, Wan-Ching Su, Ting-Chang Chang, Hong-Chih Chen, Yu-Fa Tu, Kuan-Ju Zhou, Yang-Hao Hung, Jianwen Yang, I-Nien Lu, Tsung-Ming Tsai et al.
    Journal: IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices
    Year: 2021

 

 

Yue Song | Experimental methods | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yue Song | Experimental methods | Best Researcher Award

Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics and Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences | China

Dr. Song Yue is an Associate Researcher at the Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics and Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, specializing in high-power semiconductor lasers and the failure mechanisms of these lasers. With a PhD from the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, she has made significant contributions to the field, including proposing new models on defect evolution and indium atom migration in semiconductor materials.

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Early Academic Pursuits 📚

Dr. Song completed her PhD at the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, where she gained deep knowledge in semiconductor lasers and the mechanisms affecting their efficiency and longevity. Her academic path was characterized by an early focus on understanding the complex behaviors of semiconductor materials under various operational conditions. Her research foundation laid the groundwork for her future innovations.

Professional Endeavors 💼

Dr. Song is an Associate Researcher at the Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics and Physics. In this role, she has led numerous research projects, most notably focusing on high-power semiconductor lasers. She has been an integral part of key national research initiatives, including projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China and the National Key Research and Development Program of China. These efforts have not only advanced her field but also brought significant funding and resources into her research domain.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Song’s research is primarily focused on the development and efficiency enhancement of semiconductor lasers. Her contributions include the thermal defect evolution models for quantum wells in AlGaInAs and introducing a strained compensation layer in superlattice structures. These innovations are aimed at improving the performance and reliability of gain chips, which are central to high-power laser technology. She also proposed a novel approach to understanding indium atom migration in semiconductor materials using the dark state model, shedding light on failure mechanisms that affect the lifespan and stability of these lasers.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Dr. Song’s research has had a profound impact on the semiconductor laser industry, particularly by improving the efficiency and reliability of gain chips. Her findings are widely cited, and her work on thermal effects and indium atom migration has set new standards in the industry. Additionally, her involvement in developing group standards for the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers has led to practical applications of her research in the automotive sector.

Academic Cites 📑

Dr. Song has authored over 30 academic papers, including 14 SCI core papers as the first or corresponding author. Her work is frequently cited in the scientific community, particularly in the domains of semiconductor lasers and optical materials. She has also coauthored a monograph, expanding the breadth of her influence in the academic world.

Research Skills 🔧

Dr. Song is skilled in the theoretical modeling of semiconductor materials and laser systems. Her ability to develop defect models, atom migration theories, and structure enhancements demonstrates her expertise in both computational and experimental research. Her work is deeply rooted in quantum mechanics, material science, and optical engineering, making her a well-rounded researcher in the field.

Awards and Honors 🏅

Dr. Song has received multiple accolades recognizing her contributions, including:

  • High-level D Talents of Jilin Province
  • Dawn Talent title
  • Membership in the Changbai Mountain Leading Team
  • Changchun Institute of Optics Excellent Achievement Award
  • Institute’s Special Youth Reward Plan C-level award
  • Institute’s Innovation Practice Project Special Award
  • Recognition in the Wiley China Excellent Author Program

These honors reflect her outstanding contributions to both her field of research and the broader scientific community.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌟

Dr. Song is poised to continue making groundbreaking contributions to semiconductor laser technology. Her work already impacts both academic research and industry applications, particularly in fields requiring high-efficiency lasers such as telecommunications, automotive technologies, and defense systems. As her research evolves, she is likely to contribute to advancements in quantum computing and photonic devices, leaving a lasting legacy in the world of optics and laser technology.

Publications Top Notes

High-power and ultra-wide-tunable fiber-type external-cavity diode lasers

  • Authors: Q. Cui, Y. Lei, C. Yang, L. Qin, L. Wang
    Journal: Optics and Laser Technology
    Year: 2025

Integrated Light Sources Based on Micro-Ring Resonators for Chip-Based LiDAR

  • Authors: L. Huang, C. Yang, L. Liang, Y. Ding, L. Wang
    Journal: Laser and Photonics Reviews
    Year: 2025

Recent Advances in Tunable External Cavity Diode Lasers

  • Authors: Y. Wang, Y. Song
    Journal: Applied Sciences (Switzerland)
    Year: 2025

Noise characteristics of semiconductor lasers with narrow linewidth

  • Authors: H. Wang, Y. Lei, Q. Cui, L. Qin, L. Wang
    Journal: Heliyon
    Year: 2024