Iryna Makarava | Electrochemical recovery | Women Researcher Award

🌟Dr. Iryna Makarava, Electrochemical recovery , Women Researcher Award🏆

 Doctorate at Aalto University, Finland

Iryna Makarava is a highly accomplished researcher and educator in the field of chemical engineering. With a diverse background spanning multiple countries, she has contributed significantly to both academia and industry. Currently based in Helsinki, Finland, she holds a postdoctoral position at Aalto University. Her expertise lies in areas such as materials science, electrochemistry, and sustainable process engineering. Makarava is known for her engaging teaching style and commitment to fostering a culture of innovation and sustainability in her students.

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Makarava’s research output is notable, with 27 publications in peer-reviewed journals and 7 conference contributions. Her work has garnered significant attention, as evidenced by 493 citations on Google Scholar. Her h-index of 12 and i-index of 17 reflect the impact and influence of her research within the scientific community.

  • Citations: 327
  • Documents: 25
  • h-index: 10

Education:

Makarava’s academic journey includes a Bachelor of Technology and a Master of Engineering from Belarusian State Technological University. She further pursued her studies at LUT University, where she obtained her Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering. Additionally, she has engaged in various international collaborations and research visits, enhancing her expertise in the field.

Research Focus:

Makarava’s research interests revolve around chemical engineering, particularly focusing on sustainable process engineering, materials science, and electrochemistry. She is dedicated to exploring innovative solutions to pressing environmental challenges and developing efficient and eco-friendly industrial processes.

Professional Journey:

Makarava’s professional journey spans several prestigious institutions across Europe. She began her career as a university teacher at Belarusian State Technological University, where she supervised research work and conducted practical studies. Subsequently, she transitioned to research roles at LUT University and Aalto University, where she continues to make significant contributions to the field.

Honors & Awards:

Throughout her career, Makarava has been recognized for her outstanding contributions to research and education. She has received numerous honors and awards, acknowledging her excellence in teaching, research, and innovation.

Publications Noted & Contributions:

Makarava’s publications cover a wide range of topics in chemical engineering, materials science, and electrochemistry. Her research contributes to advancing knowledge in these areas and addressing real-world challenges. Additionally, her conference presentations and collaborations further enrich the scientific community’s understanding of her research interests.

Multisine Impedimetric Monitoring with an In-Depth Distribution of Relaxation Times Analysis of Magnesium Alloy Active Corrosion Processes

Source: SSRN

Year: 2023

Type: Other

DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.4399454

Contributors: Osipenko, M.A.; Karczewski, J.; Dominów, M.; Prześniak-Welenc, M.; Makarava, I.V.; Kurilo, I.; Kharytonau, D.S.; Ryl, J.

This publication discusses the use of multisine impedimetric monitoring for analyzing the active corrosion processes of magnesium alloys, with an emphasis on the distribution of relaxation times.

Electrochemical Oxidation of Cobalt at a Platinum Electrode in a Chloride Medium

Source: ECS Meeting Abstracts

Year: 2023

Type: Journal article

DOI: 10.1149/MA2023-02251356mtgabs

Contributors: Iryna Makarava; Zulin Wang; Benjamin Wilson; Kirsi Yliniemi; Mari Lundström

This publication explores the electrochemical oxidation of cobalt at a platinum electrode in a chloride medium, likely presented at a meeting of the Electrochemical Society (ECS).

Multisine impedimetric monitoring with an in-depth distribution of relaxation times analysis of WE43 and AZ31 magnesium alloys corrosion

Source: Measurement: Journal of the International Measurement Confederation

Year: 2023

Type: Journal article

DOI: 10.1016/j.measurement.2023.113683

Contributors: Maria A. Osipenko; Jakub Karczewski; Michał Dominów; Marta Prześniak-Welenc; Iryna Makarava; Irina Kurilo; Dzmitry S. Kharytonau; Jacek Ryl

This publication discusses the use of multisine impedimetric monitoring for analyzing the corrosion of WE43 and AZ31 magnesium alloys, with a focus on the distribution of relaxation times.

Depolymerization and leachability of spent videotape for cobalt recovery

Source: Minerals Engineering

Year: 2023

Type: Journal article

DOI: 10.1016/j.mineng.2023.108181

Contributors: Iryna Makarava; Mohammadamin Esmaeili; Simo Pöntynen; Vitalii Kavun; Mohammad Reza Bilesan; Mari Lundström; Eveliina Repo

This publication investigates the depolymerization and leachability of spent videotape for cobalt recovery, focusing on its potential application in minerals engineering.

Simultaneous adsorption of Cu(II), Zn(II), Cd(II) and Pb(II) from synthetic wastewater using NaP and LTA zeolites prepared from biomass fly ash

Source: Heliyon

Year: 2023

Type: Journal article

DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e20253

Contributors: Mehmet Emin Küçük; Iryna Makarava; Teemu Kinnarinen; Antti Häkkinen

This publication examines the simultaneous adsorption of various heavy metal ions from synthetic wastewater using zeolites prepared from biomass fly ash, indicating potential applications in water treatment.

Research Timeline:

Makarava’s research journey has been characterized by continuous growth and development. From her early education in Belarus to her postdoctoral positions in Finland and research visits across Europe, she has consistently pursued excellence in her field. Each phase of her career has been marked by significant achievements and contributions to the scientific community.

Collaborations and Projects:

Makarava has been actively involved in collaborations with researchers and institutions worldwide. These collaborations have led to innovative projects and research initiatives aimed at addressing global challenges in sustainable process engineering, materials science, and electrochemistry. Through her collaborative efforts, Makarava strives to foster interdisciplinary approaches to scientific inquiry and problem-solving.

Rachid Touir | Electrochimie | Best Researcher Award

🌟Prof. Rachid Touir, Electrochimie, Best Researcher Award 🏆

  •  Professor at Centre Régional des Métiers de l’Education et de la Formation – Kénitra, Morocco

Prof. Rachid Touir is a highly accomplished researcher and educator with expertise in chemistry, materials science, and education. He holds a Doctorate in Chemistry from the University Ibn Tofail in Kénitra, Morocco, and a Habilitation Universitaire from the University Mohammed Premier in Oujda, Morocco. With a diverse academic background spanning over two decades, Prof. Touir has made significant contributions to the fields of corrosion science, materials engineering, and science education. He is affiliated with several prestigious institutions in Morocco, including the Centre Régional des Métiers de l’Education et de la Formation (CRMEF) and the Faculty of Sciences at the University Ibn Tofail.

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Prof. Touir’s research impact is evidenced by his impressive author metrics. He maintains a strong presence in academic databases such as SCOPUS, with an h-index of 37. His publications have garnered over 3549 citations, with 1990 citations by other researchers. This indicates the high quality and relevance of his scholarly work in the scientific community.

  • Citations: 3,734 citations by 2,121 documents
  • Documents: 117
  • h-index: 38

Education:

Prof. Touir’s academic journey is characterized by a commitment to excellence in scientific education and research. He completed his Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Doctorate degrees in Chemistry at the University Ibn Tofail in Kénitra, Morocco. In 2016, he obtained his Habilitation Universitaire from the University Mohammed Premier in Oujda, further solidifying his expertise in his field.

Research Focus:

Prof. Touir’s research interests encompass various aspects of corrosion science, materials engineering, and science education. His primary research areas include the development of metallic coatings for corrosion protection, water treatment methods to mitigate corrosion and scaling, corrosion inhibition techniques using organic compounds, and science education pedagogy.

Professional Journey:

Throughout his career, Prof. Touir has held positions in academia and research institutions, contributing significantly to both fields. He has served as a member of the Laboratoire des Matériaux Avancés et de Génie des Procédés at the Faculty of Sciences, University Ibn Tofail, Kénitra, and as a member of the Association Marocaine de la Recherche en Education et en Formation (A.M.R.E.F) in Kénitra, Morocco. His dedication to advancing scientific knowledge and fostering educational excellence has been evident in his teaching, research, and professional affiliations.

Honors & Awards:

Prof. Touir’s contributions to his field have been recognized through various honors and awards. These accolades underscore his exceptional achievements and leadership in corrosion science, materials engineering, and education. While specific honors and awards may vary, they serve as testament to his dedication and impact in advancing scientific knowledge and education in Morocco and beyond.

Publications Noted & Contributions:

Prof. Touir’s scholarly output includes numerous publications in peer-reviewed journals, book chapters, and conference proceedings. His research contributions have significantly advanced the understanding of corrosion processes, materials protection techniques, and effective science education methodologies. His notable publications include books such as “New Challenges and Industrial Applications for Corrosion Prevention and Control” and research articles addressing corrosion inhibition, water treatment, and science pedagogy.

Experimental and computational chemistry investigation of the molecular structures of new synthetic quinazolinone derivatives as acid corrosion inhibitors for mild steel

Journal: Journal of Molecular Structure

Publication Date: May 2024

DOI: 10.1016/j.molstruc.2024.137499

Contributors: R. Touir; N. Errahmany; M. Rbaa; F. Benhiba; M. Doubi; E.H. EL Kafssaoui; B. Lakhrissi

Molecular structure of synthetized hydrazinylidene based quinoxaline derivatives effect on mild steel corrosion inhibition in 1.0 HCl electrolyte: Synthesis, electrochemical and computational studies

Journal: Journal of Molecular Structure

Publication Date: March 2024

DOI: 10.1016/j.molstruc.2024.138146

Contributors: N. Errahmany; Z. Rouifi; O. Kharbouch; A. Tazouti; M. Chahboune; M. Rbaa; H. Larhzil; R. Touir

A synthesis 3-phenyl-1,2,4-triazole-5-thione as an inhibitor against low carbon steel corrosion in simulated reinforced concrete: Experimental and theoretical studies.

Journal: Chemical Data Collections

Publication Date: January 2023

DOI: 10.1016/j.cdc.2023.100989

Contributors: M. Doubi; H. Erramli; R. Touir; F. Benhiba; A. Dermaj; N. Errahmany; N. Hajjaji; A. Zarrouk

Electrochemical and Theoretical Investigations of Ethyl 3-Phenyl-2H-Benzo[b][1,4]Thiazine-2-Carboxylate as an Inhibitor for Mild Steel Corrosion in 200 ppm of Sodium Chloride Medium

Journal: Journal of Bio- and Tribo-Corrosion

Publication Date: December 2022

DOI: 10.1007/s40735-022-00702-z

Contributors: Habib El Bakri; Mohamed El Bakri; Rachid Touir; Hayat Larhzil; Mohamed Ebn Touhami; El Hassan El Kafssaoui; Brahim E. L. Ibrahimi; Youssef Ramli; Ali Baddouh

Protection of Low Carbon Steel in Industrial Cooling Water System by New Formulation

Publication Type: Book Chapter

Publication Date: 2020

DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-2775-7.ch001

Contributors: Abdelhadi Rochdi; Rachid Touir; Mohamed Ebn Touhami

Research Timeline:

Prof. Touir’s research trajectory is marked by a progressive exploration of corrosion science, materials engineering, and science education. Over the years, he has conducted fundamental and applied research aimed at addressing critical challenges in corrosion prevention, materials protection, and effective science teaching methodologies. His research timeline reflects a commitment to innovation, collaboration, and interdisciplinary inquiry, resulting in impactful contributions to his fields of expertise.

Collaborations and Projects:

Prof. Touir has actively engaged in collaborative research projects both nationally and internationally. These collaborations have facilitated knowledge exchange, interdisciplinary research endeavors, and the development of innovative solutions to complex scientific challenges. Through partnerships with academic institutions, industry stakeholders, and fellow researchers, he has contributed to the advancement of corrosion science, materials engineering, and science education on a global scale.