Rasool Amini | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

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Assist Prof Dr. Rasool Amini | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

PHD at Shiraz University, Iran

Associate Professor specializing in Materials Science and Engineering at Shiraz University of Technology, with a robust background in academic administration and mentorship of master’s and doctoral students. My research focuses on advancing engineering materials, particularly electrocatalysts for clean technologies like fuel cells and batteries, and addressing industry challenges in chemistry, electrochemistry, and corrosion. I founded a successful knowledge-based company affiliated with Shiraz University of Technology, leading numerous industrial projects and managing extensive research teams. Recognized for securing substantial grants and fostering international collaborations, I am committed to solving critical material science issues through innovation.

Professional Profiles

Education

Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering, Shiraz University, Iran M.Sc. in Corrosion and Protection of Materials, Shiraz University, Iran B.Sc. in Material Science and Engineering, Shahid Bahonar University, Iran

Professional Experience

CEO of Naftan Payesh Integrity and Corrosion Management Co., driving innovation in corrosion management and root cause failure analysis Senior Corrosion Consultant at LifeTech Engineering, advising on global energy projects Technical Manager and Chairman at Miad Tech. Co., specializing in materials characterization and corrosion solutions

Academic Experience

Associate Professor, Materials Science and Engineering, Shiraz University of Technology Significant contributions to academia with over 1200 citations and numerous publications Leadership in university-industry initiatives and national scientific committees

Honors and Awards

Top innovator and entrepreneur, Shiraz University of Technology Outstanding academic faculty in university-industry relations Multiple awards for attracting industrial funding and research excellence

Research Focuses

Primarily focused on electrocatalysts for clean energy applications, corrosion, and advanced materials for industrial solutions.

Publications

  1. Production of Aluminum metal matrix composite reinforced with Al-Cr-Fe quasicrystal nano-powder by using accumulative roll bonding process and investigation mechanical properties, Publication date: 2021.
  2. An experimental determination of fracture toughness of API X46 steel pipeline using single edge bend and crack assessments by failure assessment diagrams, Publication date: 2021.
  3. Optimization of silver nanoparticles modified pencil graphite electrodes via altering sputtering condition and addition of graphene, Publication date: 2021.
  4. First-time synthesis of an unparalleled Al72Cr15Ni13 decagonal quasicrystalline phase with the help of mechanical alloying and annealing procedures: A comparative study, Publication date: 2021.
  5. Optimization of Ni-Co-metallic-glass powder (Ni60Cr10Ta10P16B4)(MGP) nanocomposite coatings for direct methanol fuel cell (DMFC) applications, Publication date: 2023.
  6. Investigation of failure mechanisms and remaining life prediction of firewater pipelines used in industrial applications, Publication date: 2021.
  7. Structural and corrosion behavior investigation of novel nano-quasicrystalline Al-Cr-Fe reinforced Al-matrix composites produced by ARB process, Publication date: 2022.
  8. Electrochemical detection of dopamine via pencil graphite electrodes modified by Cu/CuxO nanoparticles, Publication date: 2021.
  9. An experimental investigation of the nature of longitudinal cracks in oil and gas transmission pipelines, Publication date: 2018.
  10. Effect of current density on Ni-Mo electrodeposition using EMIM [Br], Publication date: 2019.
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Sharda Pandey | Materials’ application | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Sharda Pandey | Materials’ application | Best Researcher Award

PHD at the University of Lucknow, India

Sharda Pandey holds an M.Sc. in Physics and is currently pursuing a Ph.D. at the University of Lucknow, specializing in Experimental Physics within the Laser, Opto-Electronics & Photonics Laboratory under Prof. Anchal Srivastava. With a background in teaching and practical experience in electronics labs, she aims to apply her skills in advancing research and education. Sharda has achieved notable distinctions, including qualifying in NET and GATE-2022 in Physics. Recognized for her research, she received the Best Poster Presentation Award at ICAIR-2021 and the prestigious Shodh-medha Scholarship from the University of Lucknow, highlighting her dedication to academic and scientific pursuits. Materials’ application

Professional Profiles

Education

M.Sc. (Physics) from University of Lucknow, 2013 (67.14%) B.Sc. (PCM) from Dr. R.M.L. Avadh University, Ayodhya, 2011 (70.83%) Intermediate from U.P. Board, Govt. Girls Inter College, Gonda, 2008 (63.4%) High School from U.P. Board, S.P.K.P. Inter College, Gonda, 2006 (67.0%) Qualified NET (Physics) and GATE-2022 (Physics).

Work Experience

Pursuing Ph.D. in Physics at the University of Lucknow, focusing on Experimental Research in the Laser, Opto-Electronics & Photonics Laboratory under the guidance of Prof. Anchal Srivastava. Worked in the Department of Physics under the ‘Karma-yogi Scheme’ for 50 days with pay, receiving a certificate of work experience. Former faculty member at Career Convent Girls Degree College, Vikas Nagar, Lucknow. Practical Teacher for B.Sc. Electronics lab at the University of Lucknow for the session 2016-17.

Awards Received

Best Poster Presentation (Oral) Award for “Treatment of Water using Metal Oxide in Nanoform” at the International Conference on Advancements in Interdisciplinary Research (ICAIR-2021). Shodh-medha Scholarship from the University of Lucknow

Research Focus

Sharda Pandey’s research primarily focuses on the simulation and evaluation of perovskite solar cells, particularly investigating the utilization of various electron transport layers. Her contributions extend to studying the efficiency enhancement of perovskite thin-film solar cells through modeling techniques involving double-absorber and buffer layers. She collaborates with researchers like R.K. Shukla, A. Srivastava, and S. Rani, contributing to articles and conference papers in journals like Nanosystems, Journal of Optics, and Integrated Ferroelectrics. Sharda’s work aims to advance the understanding and practical application of perovskite materials in solar energy technologies, emphasizing efficiency and performance enhancements. Materials’ application

Publications

  1. Simulation and evaluation of perovskite solar cells utilizing various electron transport layers,Publication date: 2024.
  2. Modeling for Efficiency Enhancement of Perovskite Thin-Film Solar Cell by Using Double-Absorber and Buffer Layers, Publication date: 2024.
  3. Simulation study of solar cell with a double absorber layers of perovskites material using lead and lead-free material, Publication date: 2024.
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