Sepideh Khoee | Polymer Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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🌟 Prof Dr. Sepideh Khoee, University of Tehran, Iran: Polymer Chemistry🏆

Professional Profiles:

Bio Summary:

Dr. Sepideh Khoee is a highly accomplished polymer chemist and professor at the University of Tehran, Iran. She earned her Ph.D. in polymer chemistry from Isfahan University of Technology in 2002, following an M.Sc. in organic chemistry and a B.Sc. in chemistry from Isfahan University. With a focus on nanotechnology and drug delivery, Dr. Khoee has made substantial contributions to her field, earning her international recognition and several prestigious awards.

Education:

  • Ph.D. in Polymer Chemistry, Isfahan University of Technology, 2002
  • M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry, Isfahan University, 1994
  • B.Sc. in Chemistry, Isfahan University, 1990

Research Focus:

  • Synthesis of micro/nanomotors
  • Synthesis of linear and branched copolymers
  • Synthesis of drug-loaded nanopolymers for drug delivery investigations

Professional Journey:

  • Professor, Department of Polymer Chemistry, University of Tehran (2013-present)
  • Visiting Associate Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Lehigh University, USA (2009-2010)
  • Associate Professor, Department of Polymer Chemistry, University of Tehran (2008-2013)
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Polymer Chemistry, University of Tehran (2003-2008)

Honors & Awards:

  • Maryam Mirzakhani Award at the 4th National Festival of Women and Science (2021)
  • COMSTECH Patent Award (2019)
  • Distinguished Researcher of Chemistry, University of Tehran Research Week (2018, 2015)
  • Outstanding Researcher, 7th Iran Nano Festival (NanoMatch, 2013)

Publications Top Noted & Contributions:

  • Author of several book chapters on nanotechnology and drug delivery
  • Notable works include chapters on medicinal plant-based terpenoids, reversible core–shell crosslinked micelles, and Janus nanoparticles in drug delivery

Title: “Use of NIR/NaBH4 Combinatorial Techniques for Simultaneous and High-Efficient Adsorption of Heavy Metal Ions from Contaminated Water by Chitosan/Au Janus Microdisks”

  • Journal: Surfaces and Interfaces
  • Publication Date: December 2023
  • DOI: 10.1016/j.surfin.2023.103801
  • Source: Crossref
  • Summary: This study explores the application of NIR (Near-Infrared) and NaBH4 combinatorial techniques for the simultaneous and efficient adsorption of heavy metal ions from contaminated water. The adsorption is facilitated by Chitosan/Au Janus Microdisks.

Title: “Magnetite‐Based Janus Nanoparticles, Their Synthesis and Biomedical Applications”

  • Journal: WIREs Nanomedicine and Nanobiotechnology
  • Publication Date: November 2023
  • DOI: 10.1002/wnan.1908
  • Source: Crossref
  • Summary: This article focuses on the synthesis of Magnetite-based Janus Nanoparticles and explores their potential biomedical applications.

Title: “Tuning the Motion Velocity of Enzyme-Driven Dextran/Polyacrylamide Janus Nanomotors by Incorporating the Thermo-Switchable PNIPAM Moieties in Their Structure”

  • Journal: European Polymer Journal
  • Publication Date: July 2023
  • DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2023.112113
  • Source: Crossref
  • Summary: This research investigates the modulation of motion velocity in enzyme-driven Dextran/Polyacrylamide Janus Nanomotors through the incorporation of thermo-switchable PNIPAM moieties.

Title: “Dual-Drug Delivery by Anisotropic and Uniform Hybrid Nanostructures: A Comparative Study of the Function and Substrate–Drug Interaction Properties”

  • Journal: Pharmaceutics
  • Publication Date: April 11, 2023
  • DOI: 10.3390/pharmaceutics15041214
  • Source: Crossref
  • Summary: This study presents a comparative analysis of dual-drug delivery using anisotropic and uniform hybrid nanostructures, exploring their function and substrate-drug interaction properties.

Title: “The Simultaneous Role of Porphyrins’ H- and J- Aggregates and Host–Guest Chemistry on the Fabrication of Reversible Dextran-PMMA Polymersome”

  • Journal: Scientific Reports
  • Publication Date: December 2021
  • DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-82256-7
  • Source: Crossref
  • Summary: This article explores the simultaneous roles of porphyrins’ H- and J-aggregates and host–guest chemistry in the fabrication of reversible Dextran-PMMA polymersomes.

These publications showcase Dr. Sepideh Khoee’s diverse research interests, spanning from environmental applications to biomedical nanotechnology and drug delivery. Her work reflects a multidisciplinary approach with a focus on innovative materials and techniques.

Author Metrics:

  • Holds a patent: “Synthesizing Nanocapsules Containing Reactive Amine” (US Patent 20,150,307,649)
  • Recognized for significant contributions to the field with awards such as the COMSTECH Patent Award and the Maryam Mirzakhani Award
  • Citations: 3,332 citations across 2,636 documents
  • Documents: 143
  • h-index: 36

Research Timeline:

  • 1996-2002: Ph.D. in polymer chemistry
  • 2003-2008: Assistant Professor, Department of Polymer Chemistry, University of Tehran
  • 2008-2013: Associate Professor, Department of Polymer Chemistry, University of Tehran
  • 2009-2010: Visiting Associate Professor, Lehigh University, USA
  • 2013-present: Professor, Department of Polymer Chemistry, University of Tehran

Dr. Khoee’s research journey reflects a commitment to advancing polymer chemistry, nanotechnology, and drug delivery, earning her accolades and recognition both nationally and internationally.

Subing Yang | Material characterization

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Celebrating Excellence: Congratulations to Dr. Subing Yang on Receiving the “Best Researcher Award”! 🌟🏆

  • Assoc Prof Dr. Subing Yang, Jiangsu University, China: Material characterization

🎉 Congratulations, Dr. Subing Yang! 🎉It is with great joy and admiration that we extend our heartfelt congratulations on receiving the prestigious “Best Researcher Award” by ScienceFather Your outstanding contributions to the field of materials science, particularly in the areas of microstructure characterization, irradiation effects, and surface modification, have set a remarkable standard for excellence.

Your dedication to advancing knowledge and your innovative approach to understanding and mitigating irradiation-induced damage have not only enriched the scientific community but have also brought immense pride to our institution. This well-deserved recognition is a testament to your hard work, perseverance, and the impactful contributions you’ve made to the world of research.

May this award serve as a celebration of your accomplishments thus far and as an inspiration for the continued brilliance we anticipate from your future endeavors. We are honored to have such an exceptional researcher as part of our academic community. Once again, congratulations on this well-earned achievement, and here’s to many more successes in your illustrious career! 🌟👏

 

Professional Profiles:

Bio Summary:

Dr. Subing Yang is an Associate Professor at Jiangsu University with expertise in microstructure characterization, irradiation effects on materials, and surface modification. He completed his Ph.D. in Quantum Science and Engineering from Hokkaido University, focusing on residual elastic strain and defects in He+ ion irradiated 4H-SiC. Dr. Yang has a strong background in electron microscopy and has actively contributed to research in the field of materials science, particularly in understanding and mitigating irradiation-induced damage. His current research at Jiangsu University continues to explore microstructure characterization and surface modification techniques for metals.

Education:
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Quantum Science and Engineering
    • Hokkaido University, 2017.09 – 2020.09
    • Research: Residual elastic strain and defects in He+ ion irradiated 4H-SiC
  • Master of Metallurgical Engineering
    • University of Science and Technology Beijing, 2014.09 – 2017.01
    • Research: Irradiation effect of high-energy particles on steel
  • Bachelor of Metallurgical Engineering
    • Inner Mongolia University of Science and Technology, 2010.09 – 2014.06
Professional Journey:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow
    • Hokkaido University, 2020.10 – 2022.09
    • Research: Microstructure characterization, irradiation effect of high-energy particles, surface modification, and oxidation of metal.
  • Associate Professor
    • Jiangsu University, from 2022.12 – present
    • Research: Continuation of microstructure characterization, irradiation effects, and surface modification studies.
Research Focus and Skills:
  1. Microstructure Characterization:
    • Analyzing inner material microstructures using various microscopy technologies.
    • Proficient in electron microscopy, including focused-ion-beam system, transmission electron microscope, and scanning TEM.
    • Skills in SEM, EBSD, XPS, AFM.
  2. Irradiation Effects on Materials:
    • Studying the impact of irradiation-induced damage on materials used in nuclear reactors and aerospace.
    • Characterizing damages using EBSD, Raman microscopy, TEM, etc.
    • Investigating mechanisms to mitigate damages.
  3. Surface Modification and Metal Oxidation:
    • Modifying surfaces using ion implantation and studying the effects on oxidation.
    • Exploring anti-oxidation technologies like coatings and surface alloying.
Publications & Contributions:
  1. Author Metrics:
    • Document & Citation Trends:
      • Chart displaying the number of documents published and citations received across the years (2015-2023).
    • Documents:
      • 11 documents in total.
      • Results list showing the most recent 10 documents.
    • Metrics Summary:
      • 2 Preprints
      • 18 Co-Authors
    Notable Publications:
    1. Effects of gas phase ion irradiation and vacuum annealing on the visible light photocatalytic properties of WO3
      • Published in Vacuum, 2022, 206, 111519
      • 1 Citation
    2. Tailored copper oxidation in alkaline aqueous solution after helium cation implantation
      • Published in Applied Surface Science, 2022, 591, 153087
      • 1 Citation
    3. An investigation of surface contamination introduced during He+ implantation and subsequent effects on the thermal oxidation of Cu
      • Published in Applied Surface Science, 2022, 579, 152163
      • 2 Citations
    4. Room-Temperature Hydrogen Absorption of Ti with Robust Surface Coated by Hexagonal Boron Nitride
      • Published in ACS Applied Energy Materials, 2022, 5(1), pp. 951–957
      • 1 Citation
    5. Anisotropic defect distribution in He+-irradiated 4H-SiC: Effect of stress on defect distribution
      • Published in Acta Materialia, 2021, 211, 116845
      • 19 Citations
    6. Electron energy-loss spectroscopic evaluation of depth-dependent swelling of He+ ion-irradiated 4H-SiC correlated with defect type
      • Published in Journal of Applied Physics, 2020, 127(17), 175106
      • 4 Citations
    7. Development of Laser-HVEM and Its Application on In-situ Observation on Lattice Defects Behavior
      • Published in Jiegou Huaxue, 2020, 39(4), pp. 623–629
      • 0 Citations
    8. Non-destructive evaluation of the strain distribution in selected-area He+ ion irradiated 4H-SiC
      • Published in Applied Surface Science, 2020, 500, 144051
      • 11 Citations
    9. Effect of pulsed-laser and/or electron irradiation on vacancy diffusion in SUS316L austenitic stainless steel
      • Published in Gongcheng Kexue Xuebao/Chinese Journal of Engineering, 2017, 39(6), pp. 903–908
      • 2 Citations
    10. Effect of laser and/or electron beam irradiation on void swelling in SUS316L austenitic stainless steel
      • Published in Journal of Nuclear Materials, 2017, 488, pp. 215–221
      • 8 Citations
Research Timeline of Dr. Subing Yang
  • 2010 – 2014: Bachelor’s Degree
    • Metallurgical Engineering at Inner Mongolia University of Science and Technology
  • 2014 – 2017: Master’s Degree
    • Metallurgical Engineering at University of Science and Technology Beijing
    • Research: Irradiation effect of high-energy particles on steel
  • 2017 – 2020: Ph.D. in Quantum Science and Engineering
    • Quantum Science and Engineering at Hokkaido University
    • Research: Residual elastic strain and defects in He+ ion irradiated 4H-SiC
  • 2020 – 2022: Postdoctoral Fellowship
    • Research at Hokkaido University
      • Microstructure characterization
      • Irradiation effect of high-energy particles
      • Surface modification and oxidation of metal
  • 2022 – Present: Associate Professor at Jiangsu University
    • Continued research in microstructure characterization, irradiation effects, and surface modification

Shubham Sanjay Joshi | Additive Manufacturing

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 🏆Dr. Shubham Sanjay Joshi, 🎉 Congratulations on Your Best Researcher Award! 🏆leading Researcher in Additive Manufacturing

  • Dr. Shubham Sanjay Joshi, Brunel Centre for Advanced Solidification Technology, Brunel University London, United Kingdom 

🌟 Heartiest congratulations to Dr. Shubham Sanjay Joshi for being honored with the prestigious Best Researcher Award! 🏆 Your tireless dedication and exceptional contributions to the field of Additive and Advanced Manufacturing are truly inspiring. 🚀 Your achievements reflect your passion and commitment to advancing knowledge and innovation. 🌐 May this recognition be a testament to your continued success in your research journey! 🎉 Keep shining and making significant strides in your field! 👏👨‍🔬

Professional Profiles:
Summary:
  • Enthusiastic and inherently curious researcher.
  • Self-motivated with experience in Additive and Advanced Manufacturing, Mechanics, and Electron Microscopy.
  • Aspires for a research-oriented career in Additive Manufacturing and Circular Metals post-PhD.
Current Experience (PhD Candidate at Groupe de Physique des Matériaux, Rouen, France):
  • Investigating deformation mechanisms of LPBF Ni-Cr alloy at room temperature and high temperature (up to 900°C).
  • Studying fatigue and cyclic behavior of LPBF Ni-Cr alloy.
  • Examining the influence of recycling of powder on mechanical properties.
  • Post-deformation characterization using TEM.
  • Investigating precipitates and Short Range Order in as-built and heat-treated LPBF Ni-Cr alloys.
Education:
  • PhD Candidate, Groupe de Physique des Matériaux, University of Rouen, INSA Rouen, CNRS Lab, France (2020-2023).
  • MSc. in Physical Metallurgy & Materials, RWTH Aachen, Germany (2017-2020).
  • Bachelors in Metallurgical & Materials Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur, India (2013-2017).
Invited Seminars:
  • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, USA (Sept. 2022).
  • National group of Metal alloys for AM (April 2022).
  • University of Rouen (Dec 2022).
Skills:
  • Mechanical testing (Room/High temperature, Tensile, Fatigue).
  • Processing (LPBF of Scalmalloy®, INVAR, INCONEL).
  • Microscopy (SEM- ECCI, EDS, EBSD; TEM; XRD; Optical microscopy).
  • Software (ThermoCalc, FactSage, Igor PRO, Materialise MAGICS).
PhD Research:
  • Investigated strain hardening mechanisms of L-PBF Ni20Cr alloy.
  • Explored high-temperature tensile properties and microstructure of Ni20Cr alloy.
  • Quantified microstructural contribution to yield stress and strain hardening.
Research Focus:

Dr. Shubham Sanjay Joshi’s research primarily focuses on the field of Additive and Advanced Manufacturing, with specific expertise in the Laser Powder Bed Fusion (LPBF) process. His work involves investigating deformation mechanisms, fatigue behavior, and the influence of recycling on the mechanical properties of LPBF Ni-Cr alloy. Additionally, he explores the microstructure and precipitate formation in as-built and heat-treated LPBF Ni-Cr alloys.

Professional Journey:
  • PhD Candidate (Groupe de Physique des Matériaux, Rouen, France, 2020-2023):
    • Investigated deformation mechanisms of LPBF Ni-Cr alloy at varying temperatures.
    • Explored fatigue and cyclic behavior of LPBF Ni-Cr alloy.
    • Studied the impact of recycling of powder on mechanical properties.
    • Conducted post-deformation characterization using Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM).
    • Investigated precipitates and Short Range Order in as-built and heat-treated LPBF Ni-Cr alloys.
  • Research Fellow (Brunel Centre for Advanced Solidification Technology, London, UK, Oct 2023-present):
    • Focused on the rejuvenation of fatigued metals in the context of Circular Metals.
    • Emphasized the physical metallurgy aspect for metallic components within a global health service system.
Honors & Awards:
  • French Society of Metallurgy and Materials Congress 2021:
    • Received the first prize award for the poster presentation on “Mechanical and microstructural disparities in Additively Manufactured and Cast Ni20Cr alloy.”
Publications & Contributions:

Dr. Joshi has made significant contributions to the field, publishing research findings in reputed journals and presenting at various conferences. Notable publications include:

  1. “On the origin of the strain hardening mechanisms of Ni20Cr alloy manufactured by laser powder bed fusion” – International Journal of Plasticity, April 2023.
  2. “Quantifying microstructural contribution to yield stress and strain hardening of Ni20Cr alloy manufactured by laser powder bed fusion with different volumetric energy densities” – Journal of Alloys and Compounds, September 2023.
  3. “Impact of laser powder bed fusion processing on the cyclic and fatigue properties of Ni20Cr alloy” – Materials Science & Engineering A, November 2023.
Research Timeline:
  • PhD Candidacy (Oct 2020-Sept 2023):
    • Investigated LPBF Ni-Cr alloy deformation mechanisms.
    • Explored fatigue and cyclic behavior.
    • Studied recycling effects on mechanical properties.
    • Conducted post-deformation TEM characterization.
    • Investigated precipitates and Short Range Order in LPBF Ni-Cr alloys.
  • Research Fellow (Oct 2023-present):
    • Focused on the rejuvenation of fatigued metals in Circular Metals.
    • Emphasized physical metallurgy for metallic components in global health service systems.
Additional Notes:
  • Dr. Joshi has presented his research at various international conferences, showcasing his expertise in the field.
  • He possesses a strong educational background, having pursued MSc. in Physical Metallurgy & Materials and a Bachelors in Metallurgical & Materials Engineering from renowned institutions.
  • His language proficiency includes English, Hindi, Marathi (Native/Bilingual), and elementary proficiency in German and French.