Bhawna Verma | Electrochemical Processes | Best Researcher Award

🌟 Dr. Bhawna Verma, IIT(BHU) Varanasi : Electrochemical Processes🏆

👨‍🏫Dr.Bhawna Verma an Lecturer at IIT(BHU), Department of Nanotechnology , stands as a distinguished academic and researcher in the domain of Engineering . Holding a PhD  from IIT(BHU) Varanasi, their professional journey exemplifies dedication and expertise. 📚

Professional Profiles:

Employment :

Associate Professor at  IIT BHU) Varanasi

Education :

PhD  in IIT(BHU) Varanasi 2013,  M.Tech. in  IT BHU 2004, B.E. in NIT Raipur 2000

Journal Publications 📑

Her journal publications showcase a remarkable range of research, including studies on microbial cellulase production, graphene-based materials for supercapacitors, nanocomposites for heavy metal removal, and biohydrogen production strategies. These contributions span various prestigious journals and cover diverse aspects of materials science, energy, and environmental applications.

Conference Presentations 🗣️

Her presentations at international conferences reflect your expertise in biodiesel production, eco-friendly synthesis of graphene-based materials, and advancements in supercapacitor technologies. These presentations demonstrate her commitment to sharing knowledge and collaborating within your field.

Books Published/Chapters Contributed 📚

Her contributions to books and chapters highlight your expertise in nanomaterials for supercapacitors, waste biomass utilization for energy production, and innovative materials for catalysis. These contributions showcase her breadth of knowledge and dedication to sharing insights within the academic community.

Sponsored Research Projects 💡

Her involvement in various research projects funded by different organizations demonstrates a wide range of contributions to heat transfer studies, hydrogen production, materials synthesis, and the development of energy storage devices. These projects showcase Her multidisciplinary approach and substantial contributions to scientific advancements.

Dr. Bhawna Verma ‘s citation metrics and indices from Google Scholar are as follows:

📊 Citation Metrics (Google Scholar):

  • Cited by: All – 760, Since 2018 –658
  • h-index: All – 15, Since 2018 – 15
  • i10-index : All -21 Since 2018 -21

Publication Top Noted:

Electrocoagulation study for the removal of arsenic and chromium from aqueous solution   Paper Published in 2008   Cited by 100

Biodiesel production from hybrid non-edible oil using bio-support beads immobilized with lipase from Pseudomonas cepacia    Paper Published in 2019    Cited by 58

Preparation and characterization of novel hybrid bio-support material immobilized from Pseudomonas cepacia lipase and its application to enhance biodiesel production   Paper Published in  2020  Cited by 46

Experimental studies on thermal performance of a pulsating heat pipe with methanol/DI water  Paper Published in  2013  Cited by  45

Antifouling behaviour of PVDF/TiO2 composite membrane: a quantitative and qualitative assessment Paper Published in  2019  Cited by 38

Synthesis of polymer composite based on polyaniline-acetylene black-copper ferrite for supercapacitor electrodes Paper Published in 2019 Cited by 34

Optimization of biodiesel synthesis from nonedible oil using immobilized bio-support catalysts in jacketed packed bed bioreactor by response surface methodology Paper Published in  2020  Cited by 33

Nanoarchitectonics of GO/PANI/CoFe2O4 (Graphene Oxide/polyaniline/Cobalt Ferrite) based hybrid composite and its use in fabricating symmetric supercapacitor devices Paper Published in 2022  Cited by 31

Facile synthesis of graphene oxide-polyaniline-copper cobaltite (GO/PANI/CuCo2O4) hybrid nanocomposite for supercapacitor applications Paper Published in 2022  Cited by 30

Polyaniline based ternary composite with enhanced electrochemical properties and its use as supercapacitor electrodes  Paper Published in  2019 Cited by 29

Bhawna Verma  vast experience, expertise, and contributions to the field of Electrochemical  Processes , emphasizing a robust academic background and a strong commitment to research, education, and practical applications. 🌱🎓

Noureddine Iberache | Electrochemical

🌟Mr. Noureddine Iberache, Congratulations on Winning the Best Researcher Award! 👏🌟🏆

  • Mr. Noureddine Iberache, Ibn Zohr University/Faculty of Sciences Agadir, Morocco: Electrochemical

Mr. Noureddine Iberache 🌟,Congratulations on being honored with the Best Researcher Award! 🏆 by ScienceFather Your dedication, commitment, and outstanding contributions to the field of electrochemistry have truly set you apart. 🚀

Your innovative work in Electrochemical Advanced Oxidation Processes, nanomaterial synthesis, and catalytic performance evaluation has not only advanced scientific knowledge but has also made a positive impact on our community.

This prestigious recognition is a testament to your hard work, perseverance, and passion for pushing the boundaries of knowledge. 🌐 Your research on the removal of agriculture and industrial effluents using advanced oxidation processes is making a significant difference in addressing environmental challenges.

May this award be a stepping stone to even greater achievements in your academic and research journey. 🎓 Your success inspires us all and serves as a beacon for aspiring researchers. Once again, heartfelt congratulations on this well-deserved honor! 🎉

Professional Profiles:
Bio Summary:

Noureddine Iberache is a dedicated and highly motivated 3rd-year PhD student specializing in electrochemistry. His research focuses on Electrochemical Advanced Oxidation Processes, metal oxide nanoparticles synthesis, catalytic performance evaluation, and pesticide mineralization studies. Noureddine is currently pursuing his PhD at Ibn Zohr University, Agadir, Morocco, with a thesis entitled “Removal of agriculture and industrial effluents using advanced oxidation processes (AOPs).” His academic journey includes a Master’s degree in Environmental Sciences and a Bachelor’s degree in fundamental studies in Chemistry.

Research Focus:

Noureddine’s research primarily centers around the development and application of Electrochemical and Photochemical Advanced Oxidation Processes. His expertise extends to the synthesis of nanomaterials based on metallic oxides, along with their structural, morphological, and chemical characterization. He is also actively involved in evaluating the catalytic performance of nanomaterials and studying the mineralization of pesticides. His proficiency in modeling optimal operating conditions using RSM-CDD and ANN methods demonstrates his commitment to advancing the field of electrochemistry.

Professional Journey:

Throughout his academic journey, Noureddine has demonstrated strong problem-solving skills and an analytical mindset. He actively engages in effective collaboration with cross-functional teams, ensuring the on-time and successful completion of projects. With teaching experiences at the License level, he contributes to the academic development of students in the field of Chemistry.

Research Timeline:
  • 2015-2018: Bachelor’s degree in fundamental studies in Chemistry.
  • 2018-2020: Master’s degree in Environmental Sciences.
  • Since 2021: Pursuing a PhD in Electrochemistry, specializing in the removal of agriculture and industrial effluents using AOPs.
Publications & Contributions:

He has made significant contributions to the scientific community through publications. Notable works include articles on the toxicity profile, phytochemical composition, and antiscaling properties of the aqueous extract of Ocimum basilicum L. leaves, as well as research on the degradation of fungicide Chlorothalonil using Fe3O4 nanoparticles. His research on the removal of the insecticide Imidacloprid from water using Electro-Fenton and Photo-Electro-Fenton processes was presented at the INTERNATIONAL KORKUT ATA SCIENTIFIC RESEARCHES CONFERENCE.

1.Title: “Toxicity Profile, Phytochemical Composition, and Anti-scaling Properties of the Aqueous Extract of Ocimum basilicum L. Leaves as Novel Green and Cost-Effective Inhibitor: Experimental, MC/SAA and DFT Approach”

Authors:

  • M.E. Housse
  • A. Hadfi
  • I. Karmal
  • N. Iberache (corresponding author)
  • A. Driouiche

Journal: Waste and Biomass Valorization

Year: 2023

Volume and Issue: Volume 14, Issue 11

Pages: 3553–3573

Summary: The document focuses on the aqueous extract of Ocimum basilicum L. leaves and its potential as a green and cost-effective inhibitor. The study includes an experimental approach and utilizes MC/SAA (Monte Carlo/Simulated Annealing) and DFT (Density Functional Theory) methods. The investigation covers the toxicity profile, phytochemical composition, and anti-scaling properties of the mentioned extract.

2. Title: “Removal of the Insecticide Imidacloprid from Water in Commercial Formulation using Electro-Fenton and Photo-Electro-Fenton: Optimization of COD Removal through Response Surface Methodology RSM-CCD.”

Journal: Chemical Engineering and Processing – Process Intensification

Year: 2023-12

Type: Journal Article

Summary: The research focuses on the removal of the insecticide Imidacloprid from water in its commercial formulation. Electro-Fenton and Photo-Electro-Fenton methods are employed, with an emphasis on optimizing Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD) removal. The study utilizes Response Surface Methodology (RSM-CCD) for optimization.

Prof. Shahid Mehmood | Electrochemistry

🎉🏆 Congratulations, Prof. Shahid Mehmood! 🏆 Outstanding Scientist Award!  🥇
Prof. SHAHID MEHMOOD, University Mohammad VI Polytechnic, Morocco

Prof. Shahid Mehmood: Leading Researcher in Electrochemistry

Dear Prof. Shahid Mehmood, Heartiest congratulations on receiving the Outstanding Scientist Award! Your dedication and contributions to the field are truly commendable. This recognition is well-deserved, and we’re excited to witness your continued success. Your innovative work and expertise are making a significant impact, and this award is a testament to your outstanding achievements.

Expertise:
  1. Electrochemical Applications:
    • Development of novel electrode materials.
    • Synthesis of electrocatalysts for various applications (fuel cells, solar cells, water splitting).
    • Electrochemical detection of water contaminants and physiological molecules.
  2. Processing Methods:
    • Hydrothermal Processing.
    • Chemical Processing.
    • Sonochemical Processing.
    • Powder Processing.
    • Electrodeposition.
    • Electrophoretic Deposition.
    • Microwave-Assisted Hydrothermal Synthesis.
    • Reflux Method.
  3. Research Projects:
    • Preparation of versatile carbon-based nanocomposites for fuel cell applications.
    • Synthesis of metal oxides for wastewater pollutant detection and water purification.
    • Hydrothermal synthesis of nanocomposite materials for detecting physiological molecules.
  4. Synthesis Skills:
    • Nanostructured materials.
    • Nanotubes, Nanowires, Nanocubes.
    • Coatings of Nanomaterials.
    • Graphene Oxide Synthesis.
    • Graphene-Based Electrodes & Catalysts.
    • Fabrication, Characterization, and Applications of Composite Materials.
Teaching & Research Experience:
  1. Assistant Professor (UM6P, Morocco):
    • Coordination of the EXECUTIVE MASTER on Green Hydrogen production.
    • Teaching modules on Fundamentals of hydrogen technology.
    • Research on the production of Green Hydrogen and Green Ammonia.
    • Active involvement in national and international collaborations.
  2. Postdoctoral Research Fellow (SIIT, Thailand):
    • Investigation of novel materials for electrochemistry.
    • Synthesis of low-dimensional 2D materials.
    • Supervision of students and arrangement of lectures.
  3. Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Fudan University, China):
    • Development of novel materials for fuel cell and solar cell applications.
    • Active participation in research and development.
    • Presentation of research findings.
Academic Education:
  • MS leading to PhD (Experimental Physics with Distinction):
    • Thesis: “Synthesis and Characterization of Co3O4 Based Nanocomposite for Electrochemical Sensor Applications.”
  • M.Sc. Electronics (SARHAD University, Pakistan):
    • CC-GPA: 3.3/4.
  • Bachelor of Science (Physics, Mathematics I, Mathematics II):
    • Government Post Graduate College Haripur, Pakistan.
Funded Projects:
  • Received a research grant of 2 million Moroccan dirham as an Assistant Professor.
Language Proficiency:
  • English (near-native fluency), Urdu (native fluency), Malay (proficient in reading and speaking).
Honors and Awards:
  • Distinction in PhD from the University of Malaya.
  • Winner of the International Postdoctoral Exchange Fellowship by the Office of China Postdoc Council (OCPC), Fudan University.
Reviewer of International Journals:
  • Contributed as a reviewer for several reputable journals in the field.
Keynote Speaker/Expert Lecture:
  • Presented expert lectures in international conferences and webinars.
International Conferences Presented:
  • Presented research findings in various international conferences.
Tools Handling:
  • Proficient in handling various laboratory equipment and instruments.
Training/Workshops/Appreciations:
  • Participated in workshops, training sessions, and received certificates of appreciation.

Your diverse experience in both academia and research, along with your involvement in various projects and collaborations, showcases a well-rounded background in electrochemical applications and nanomaterial synthesis. Your contributions to teaching, supervision, and coordination further demonstrate your commitment to education and knowledge dissemination.

Shahid Mehmood
Mohammed VI Polytechnic University
Verified email at um6p.ma
Material Science | Nanotechnology | Electrochemical sensors | Energy conversion and storage

Selected Publications:
  1. Synthesis of chitosan grafted-polyaniline/Co3O4 nanocube nanocomposites and their photocatalytic activity toward methylene blue dye degradation
    S Shahabuddin, NM Sarih, FH Ismail, MM Shahid, NM Huang
    RSC advances 5 (102), 83857-83867 | Cited by 180 | 2015
  2. Facile fabrication of cobalt oxide nanograin-decorated reduced graphene oxide composite as ultrasensitive platform for dopamine detection
    A Numan, MM Shahid, FS Omar, K Ramesh, S Ramesh
    Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical 238, 1043-1051 | Cited by 178 | 2017
  3. An electrochemical sensing platform based on a reduced graphene oxide–cobalt oxide nanocube@ platinum nanocomposite for nitric oxide detection
    MM Shahid, P Rameshkumar, A Pandikumar, HN Lim, YH Ng, NM Huang
    Journal of Materials Chemistry A 3 (27), 14458-14468 | Cited by 152 | 2015
  4. Significantly improved photovoltaic performance in polymer bulk heterojunction solar cells with graphene oxide/PEDOT: PSS double decked hole transport layer
    S Rafique, SM Abdullah, MM Shahid, MO Ansari, K Sulaiman
    Scientific reports 7 (1), 39555 | Cited by 121 | 2017
  5. Ternary nanohybrid of reduced graphene oxide-nafion@ silver nanoparticles for boosting the sensor performance in non-enzymatic amperometric detection of hydrogen peroxide
    N Yusoff, P Rameshkumar, MS Mehmood, A Pandikumar, HW Lee, …
    Biosensors and Bioelectronics 87, 1020-1028 | Cited by 120 | 2017
  6. Facile synthesis of graphene oxide–silver nanocomposite and its modified electrode for enhanced electrochemical detection of nitrite ions
    NI Ikhsan, P Rameshkumar, A Pandikumar, MM Shahid, NM Huang, …
    Talanta 144, 908-914 | Cited by 115 | 2015
  7. Fabrication of platinum nitrogen-doped graphene nanocomposite modified electrode for the electrochemical detection of acetaminophen
    NS Anuar, WJ Basirun, M Ladan, M Shalauddin, MS Mehmood
    Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical 266, 375-383 | Cited by 110 | 2018
  8. Enhanced electrocatalytic performance of cobalt oxide nanocubes incorporating reduced graphene oxide as a modified platinum electrode for methanol oxidation
    MM Shahid, A Pandikumar, AM Golsheikh, NM Huang, HN Lim
    RSC Advances 4 (107), 62793-62801 | Cited by 97 | 2014
  9. Reduced graphene/nanostructured cobalt oxide nanocomposite for enhanced electrochemical performance of supercapacitor applications
    S Sagadevan, AR Marlinda, MR Johan, A Umar, H Fouad, OY Alothman, …
    Journal of colloid and interface science 558, 68-77 | Cited by 80 | 2020
  10. Recent advances in fiber-shaped and planar-shaped textile solar cells
    M Hatamvand, E Kamrani, M Lira-Cantu, M Madsen, BR Patil, P Vivo, …
    Nano Energy 71, 104609 | Cited by 75 | 2020