Xingyi Zhu | Engineering | Women Researcher Award

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🌟Prof. Xingyi Zhu, Engineering, Women Researcher AwardπŸ†

  • Β  Professor at Tongji University, China

Xingyi Zhu is a distinguished academic holding the positions of Professor, Doctoral Supervisor, and Vice Dean at the College of Transportation Engineering, Tongji University, China. With expertise in road and airport engineering, Zhu’s research primarily focuses on functional pavement and smart pavement technologies aimed at enhancing transportation infrastructure performance. She is actively involved in various international committees and editorial boards, contributing significantly to the advancement of her field.

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Zhu’s academic impact is reflected in her author metrics, highlighting the significance of her research contributions. She has been recognized as one of the most cited researchers in China by Elsevier and ranks among the top scientists globally. Her publications have consistently appeared in high-impact journals, with several papers earning recognition as highly cited and influential within the scientific community.

Citations: 4,730 citations by 3,676 documents
Documents: 173
h-index: 38

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Citations: 4,730 citations by 3,676 documents, indicating the impact and reach of Xingyi Zhu’s research within the academic community.

Documents: Xingyi Zhu has authored 173 documents, contributing significantly to the body of knowledge in her field.

h-index: With an h-index of 38, Xingyi Zhu’s research has been cited at least 38 times in other academic papers, reflecting both the quantity and impact of her scholarly output.

Education

Zhu completed her Bachelor’s in Engineering with a major in Road and Airport Engineering from Tongji University, followed by a Ph.D. in Structural Engineering from Zhejiang University. She further enriched her academic journey with international experiences, including a stint at Kyoto University in Japan and as a Visiting Scholar at Northwestern University, where she delved into advanced cement studies.

Research Focus

Zhu’s research concentrates on innovative approaches to pavement materials and technologies. Specifically, she investigates self-healing mechanisms, interfacial transition zones, and the incorporation of smart materials in asphalt and concrete mixtures. Her work aims to improve the durability, sustainability, and performance of transportation infrastructure, contributing to safer and more efficient road networks.

Professional Journey

Zhu’s professional journey is marked by steady progression and impactful contributions to academia and industry. Beginning as an Assistant Researcher at Shanghai University, she quickly rose to the position of Associate Professor at Tongji University before assuming her current role as a Professor and Vice Dean. Her leadership extends beyond academia, with advisory roles in international organizations and active participation in editorial boards of prestigious journals.

Honors & Awards

Throughout her career, Zhu has garnered numerous accolades for her outstanding contributions to research and innovation. These include recognition as a Distinguished Young Scholar of the National Science Fund, multiple first

prizes in prestigious awards such as the Shanghai Science and Technology Progress Award and the China Highway Society Science and Technology Progress Award, and selection as one of the top 2% of the world’s top scientists. Her achievements underscore her significant impact on the field of transportation engineering and pavement materials.

Publications Noted & Contributions

Zhu’s scholarly output is extensive and influential, with over 150 academic papers published in renowned journals. Her research contributions span various aspects of pavement materials, including self-healing asphalt, interfacial transition zones in concrete, and the development of smart pavement technologies. She has also played a pivotal role in organizing special issues and serving as a guest editor for prominent journals, facilitating knowledge exchange and advancement in her field.

Title: Enhanced Self-healing Process of Sustainable Asphalt Materials Containing Microcapsules

  • Authors: Daquan Sun, Qi Pang, Xingyi Zhu*, Yang Tian, Tong Lu, Yang Yang
  • Journal: ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 2017, 11:9881-9893
  • Impact Factor: 2020 – 8.198 Journal Citation Reports (JCR) Category: Q1 Database: SCI

Title: Identification of interfacial transition zone in asphalt concrete based on nano-scale metrology techniques

  • Authors: Xingyi Zhu, Feng Li, Lili Han, Ying Yuan
  • Journal: Materials & Design, 2017, 129:91–102
  • Impact Factor: 2020 – 7.991 Journal Citation Reports (JCR) Category: Q1 Database: SCI

Title: A comprehensive review on self-healing of asphalt materials: mechanism, model, characterization, and enhancement

  • Authors: Daquan Sun, Guoqiang Sun, Xingyi Zhu*, Alvaro Guarin, Bin Li, Ziwei Dai, Jianming Ling
  • Journal: Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, 2018, 256:65-93
  • Impact Factor: 2020 – 12.984 Journal Citation Reports (JCR) Category: Q1 Database: SCI

Title: Effect of interfacial transition zone on the Young’s modulus of carbon nanofiber reinforced cement concrete

  • Authors: Xingyi Zhu*, Yuan Gao*, Ziwei Dai, David J. Corr, Surendra P. Shah
  • Journal: Cement and Concrete Research, 2018, 107:49-63 Impact Factor: 2020 – 10.933 Journal Citation Reports (JCR) Category: Q1 Database: SCI

Title: Self-healing properties of ferrite-filled open-graded friction course (OGFC) asphalt mixture after moisture damage

  • Authors: Xingyi Zhu, Fangyong Ye, Yongsheng Cai, Bjorn Birgisson, Kangyong Lee
  • Journal: Journal of Cleaner Production, 2019, 232:518-530 Impact Factor: 2020 – 7.246 Journal Citation Reports (JCR) Category: Q1 Database: SCI

Research Timeline

Zhu’s research journey has evolved over the years, marked by significant milestones and achievements. From her early exploration of pavement materials during her doctoral studies to her current leadership role in advancing smart pavement technologies, each phase of her career has contributed to a deeper understanding of transportation infrastructure challenges and innovative solutions. Her ongoing commitment to excellence continues to drive impactful research in the field of transportation engineering.

Mohammad Reza Ghavidel Aghdam | Electrical engineering | Best Researcher Award

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🌟Dr. Mohammad Reza Ghavidel Aghdam, Electrical engineering, Best Researcher AwardπŸ†

  • Β  Doctorate at Ozyegin University, Turkey

Mohammadreza Ghavidel Aghdam is a highly accomplished individual with a strong background in telecommunications engineering and wireless communications. He holds a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Telecommunications Engineering from the University of Tabriz, Iran. With extensive experience in both academia and research, he has contributed significantly to the development of wireless communication systems, particularly in areas such as millimeter-wave technology, non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA), and reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RIS). Aghdam’s expertise also extends to machine learning applications in wireless communications and signal processing. Currently, he serves as an Instructor at Ozye˘gin University in Istanbul, Turkey, where he continues to advance the field of wireless communication through research and teaching.

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Aghdam’s research output is characterized by its quality and impact, as evidenced by his publication record and citation metrics. He has authored numerous journal papers and conference papers that have been well-received within the academic community. His contributions have garnered attention from researchers and practitioners alike, contributing to the advancement of knowledge in the field of wireless communications.

Citations: 56 citations by 43 documents

Documents: 13

h-index: 4

Overview:

Mohammad Reza Ghavidel Aghdam is affiliated with Γ–zyeğin Üniversitesi in Istanbul, Turkey. He has an ORCID profile and a Scopus Author Identifier. His work has garnered 56 citations from 43 documents, with a total of 13 published documents. His h-index, a measure of the productivity and impact of an author’s work, is 4.

Education

Aghdam pursued his academic journey with dedication, earning a Bachelor of Science in Telecommunications Engineering from Urmia University, Iran, followed by a Master of Science and a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Telecommunications Engineering from the University of Tabriz, Iran. His doctoral dissertation focused on beamforming and random user pairing in millimeter-wave MIMO transmission schemes based on NOMA. Throughout his educational pursuits, Aghdam consistently achieved excellent academic performance, reflected in his high GPA and numerous awards.

Research Focus

Aghdam’s research interests revolve around various aspects of wireless communications, with a particular focus on advanced technologies such as millimeter-wave communication, non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA), and reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RIS). His research contributions include the development of novel transmission schemes, beamforming techniques, and optimization algorithms aimed at enhancing the efficiency and performance of wireless communication systems. Additionally, he has explored the application of machine learning algorithms in wireless communication, paving the way for innovative solutions to complex challenges in the field.

Professional Journey

Aghdam’s professional journey spans academia and research, marked by significant achievements and contributions. He has served as an Instructor at Ozye˘gin University, Istanbul, Turkey, where he specializes in wireless communication and imparts his knowledge to students. Prior to this role, he worked as a Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Tabriz, Iran, where he conducted cutting-edge research in areas such as MIMO, NOMA, and millimeter-wave communication. Aghdam’s dedication to his field is evident through his extensive publication record and active involvement in academic and professional activities.

Honors & Awards

Throughout his career, Aghdam has been recognized for his outstanding achievements and contributions to the field of telecommunications engineering. He has received prestigious awards such as the Best Paper Award and the National Elite Foundation Scholarship Award, underscoring his excellence in research and academic endeavors. Additionally, he has been honored for his teaching and mentoring contributions, reflecting his commitment to nurturing future talents in the field.

Publications Noted & Contributions

Aghdam has made significant contributions to the academic literature through his research publications in esteemed journals and conferences. His work covers a wide range of topics, including GFDM systems, NOMA transmission schemes, beamforming techniques, and machine learning applications in wireless communication. Aghdam’s publications reflect his deep understanding of complex technical concepts and his ability to propose innovative solutions to real-world problems in wireless communication systems.

Title: Eliminating intrinsic interference in GFDM systems: Design of a complex-valued prototype filter

  • Journal: Physical Communication
  • Year: 2024
  • DOI: 10.1016/j.phycom.2023.102258
  • Contributors: Ghavidel Aghdam, M.R.; Mozaffari Tazehkand, B.; Abdolee, R.

Other Contributions:

Title: Optimal Complex-Valued Prototype Filter Design for GFDM Systems

  • Source: arXiv
  • Year: 2023
  • DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2301.10771
  • Contributors: Tazehkand, B.M.; Aghdam, M.R.G.; Abdolee, R.

Title: Optimal Prototype Filter Design Based on New Mathematical Model of GFDM System

  • Source: arXiv
  • Year: 2023
  • DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2301.10470
  • Contributors: Tazehkand, B.M.; Aghdam, M.R.G.; Abdolee, R.; Kamyab, A.

Title: Optimal Prototype Filter Design in GFDM Systems for Self-Interference Elimination: A Novel Signal Processing Approach

  • Source: SSRN
  • Year: 2023
  • DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.4669184
  • Contributors: Tazehkand, B.M.; Aghdam, M.R.G.; Abdolee, R.; Kamyab, A.

Conference Papers:

Title: Out-of-Band Analysis of GFDM Systems Based on Different Self-Interference Types

  • Conference: 2023 IEEE 13th Annual Computing and Communication Workshop and Conference (CCWC)
  • Year: 2023-03-08
  • DOI: 10.1109/ccwc57344.2023.10099217
  • Contributors: Mohammad Reza Ghavidel Aghdam; Reza Abdolee; Behzad Mozaffari Tazehkand; Azadeh Abedi Jirdeh

Research Timeline

Aghdam’s research timeline showcases his progression and evolution as a researcher in the field of telecommunications engineering. From his early undergraduate studies to his doctoral research and current professional endeavors, Aghdam has consistently demonstrated a passion for pushing the boundaries of knowledge and innovation in wireless communication technologies. His timeline reflects a trajectory of growth, accomplishment, and continuous contribution to the field.