Shaik Mohammed Ibrahim – Nano Fluids – Best Researcher Award 

Dr. Shaik Mohammed Ibrahim laid the foundation for his academic career with a strong emphasis on applied mathematics and fluid dynamics. He completed his PhD in 2010 from Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupathi, under the esteemed guidance of Prof. N. Bhaskar Reddy. His thesis, titled “Radiation Effects on Convective Heat and Mass Transfer Flows,” showcased his early dedication to exploring the complexities of fluid dynamics, heat transfer, and their real-world applications. His rigorous academic training set the stage for his future contributions to research and teaching in engineering and applied sciences.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Dr. Shaik Mohammed Ibrahim has an extensive teaching career spanning nearly two decades, with significant contributions to engineering education. He currently serves as an Associate Professor at Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation (Deemed to be) University since June 2022, where he teaches B.Tech students. Prior to this, he worked as an Assistant Professor at GITAM (Deemed to be University), Vishakhapatnam, from 2015 to 2022. His leadership skills were evident during his tenure as Associate Professor and Head of the Department at Priyadarshini College of Engineering and Technology, Nellore, where he served from 2006 to 2015. His journey in academia began as a Lecturer at Seshachala Post Graduate Studies, Puttur, where he taught M.Sc and M.C.A students between 2004 and 2006.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Ibrahim's research primarily focuses on fluid dynamics, heat and mass transfer, magnetohydrodynamics, non-Newtonian fluids, flows in porous media, and micropolar fluids. His extensive work in these areas has significantly contributed to the understanding of complex fluid behavior in various industrial and scientific applications. His expertise in nano fluids has opened new avenues in energy efficiency, thermal management, and biomedical applications. Additionally, his work extends to radiation effects in convective heat transfer, enhancing modern cooling techniques and aerospace engineering applications.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Ibrahim’s influence in academia is evident through his long-standing commitment to education and research. His membership in The Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE) (No. LM 68410) reflects his dedication to fostering engineering education and professional development. His NPTEL Online Certification in "Transform Calculus and its Applications in Differential Equations" further highlights his commitment to continuous learning and expertise in mathematical modeling. His contributions have directly impacted students, researchers, and industry professionals who apply his findings in nano fluids and heat transfer research.

🏆Academic Cites

Dr. Ibrahim's scholarly contributions in nano fluids, fluid dynamics, and magnetohydrodynamics have been recognized through numerous academic citations. His research has been referenced in leading journals, showcasing the importance of his work in advancing theoretical and practical applications in heat transfer and fluid mechanics. His findings have helped shape contemporary research methodologies, offering innovative solutions to problems in energy systems, biomedical sciences, and aerospace engineering.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking ahead, Dr. Ibrahim aims to further expand his research in nano fluids and their role in enhancing energy efficiency and industrial applications. His future work will continue to bridge the gap between theoretical fluid mechanics and practical implementations, benefiting industries such as renewable energy, pharmaceuticals, and advanced cooling systems. As he continues to mentor students and collaborate with global researchers, his legacy as an educator and researcher will have a lasting impact on future generations of scientists and engineers.

📝Nano Fluids

Dr. Shaik Mohammed Ibrahim’s extensive research in nano fluids has led to groundbreaking advancements in thermal management and heat transfer applications. His continued exploration of nano fluids in magnetohydrodynamics and porous media is set to revolutionize industrial cooling systems and biomedical technologies. With a strong foundation in fluid mechanics and applied mathematics, his contributions to nano fluids research ensure lasting advancements in engineering and scientific domains.

Notable Publication


📝Melting Heat Transfer Effects on MHD Chemically Thermally Radiative Micropolar Fluid Flow towards Stretching Exponentially Sheet with Heat Sink/Source

Authors: S.M. Ibrahim, Shaik Mohammed; B. Lavanya; G. Dharmaiah; T. Sankar Reddy; P. Roja

Journal: CFD Letters

Year: 2025

Citations: 0


📝Investigation of heat and mass transfer in magnetohydrodynamic Williamson nanofluid flow over a nonlinear stretching surface with viscous dissipation and radiation effects: a numerical approach

Authors: S. Ramadevu, Syamala; P.V. Kumar, Prathi V.; S.M. Ibrahim, Shaik Mohammed; K. Jyothsna, Kanithi

Journal: Radiation Effects and Defects in Solids

Year: 2025

Citations: 0


📝A comprehensive study on Maxwell hybrid nanostructure and Maxwell nanostructure on 2D flow model over a stretching sheet with non-uniform heat generation/absorption and binary chemical reaction

Authors: K. Badak, Kirnu; R.P. Sharma, Ram Prakash; S.M. Ibrahim, Shaik Mohammed

Journal: Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry

Year: 2025

Citations: 0


📝Magneto-hydrodynamic mixed convection chemically rotating and radiating 3D hybrid nanofluid flow through porous media over a stretched surface

Authors: K. Bhargava, Katikala; S.M. Ibrahim, Shaik Mohammed; K. Raghunath, Kodi

Journal: Mathematical Modelling and Numerical Simulation with Applications

Year: 2024

Citations: 0


📝Transient flow and heat transfer characteristics of single-phase nanofluid past a stretching sheet under the influence of thermal radiation and heat source

Authors: Z.H. Khan, Zafar Hayat; K. Swain, K.; S.M. Ibrahim, Shaik Mohammed; W.A. Khan, Waqar Ahmed; Z. Huang, Zaitang

Journal: AEJ - Alexandria Engineering Journal

Year: 2024

Citations: 5


📝Radiative Chemically MHD Non-Newtonian Nanofluid Flow over an Inclined Stretching Sheet with Heat Source and Multi-Slip Effects

Authors: P.S. Kumari, Pennelli Saila; S.M. Ibrahim, Shaik Mohammed; P.V. Kumar, Prathi V.; G. Lorenzini, Giulio

Journal: International Journal of Computational Methods and Experimental Measurements

Year: 2024

Citations: 0


📝Impact of multiple slips and thermal radiation on heat and mass transfer in MHD Maxwell hybrid nanofluid flow over porous stretching sheet

Authors: Z.H. Khan, Zafar Hayat; W.A. Khan, Waqar Ahmed; S.M. Ibrahim, Shaik Mohammed; K. Swain, K.; Z. Huang, Zaitang

Journal: Case Studies in Thermal Engineering

Year: 2024

Citations: 10

Mohammad Reza Sabour – General Relativity – Best Researcher Award 

Associate Professor Dr. Mohammad Reza Sabour’s academic journey began with a strong foundation in civil engineering at Amir Kabir University of Technology (Poly Technique University de la Technologie), where he earned his B.Sc. in 1987. His passion for geotechnical and environmental engineering led him to pursue an M.Sc. in Civil Engineering (Geotechnique) at the same institution, graduating in 1990. Driven by his commitment to research, he continued his studies abroad, earning a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering (Geotechnical-Environmental Engineering) from Concordia University, Montreal, Canada, in 1997. His doctoral thesis focused on inorganic contaminant movement through unsaturated clay soil, a topic that laid the groundwork for his groundbreaking contributions to environmental engineering. His postdoctoral research, completed in 1999, expanded upon this work by investigating heavy metals transport through soil.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Dr. Sabour’s professional career spans both academia and industry. He has been a faculty member at K. N. Toosi University of Technology since 2002, initially as an Assistant Professor and later as an Associate Professor. His leadership roles include serving as the Head of the Environmental Laboratory and as a Member of the University Publishing Council. Beyond academia, he has made significant contributions to Tehran’s urban infrastructure, holding key positions in Tehran Municipality’s Waste Management Organization (WMOTM) and serving as an advisor on World Bank projects aimed at optimizing Tehran’s waste management and landfill systems. His experience also includes managing large-scale construction projects, such as residential towers and waste disposal site assessments.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Sabour’s research primarily focuses on environmental geotechnics, contaminant transport in soil, and sustainable waste management. His most notable contribution is the invention of the “Vapor Extraction System”, a pioneering method for remediating petroleum-contaminated soils. This innovative system has significantly improved environmental remediation efforts and is widely recognized in the field. His research also intersects with General Relativity, particularly in the mathematical modeling of subsurface fluid dynamics and the application of geophysical techniques for environmental assessment. His interdisciplinary approach has bridged civil engineering with General Relativity, enhancing predictive models for environmental contamination spread.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Sabour’s influence extends beyond his own research, shaping environmental policies and infrastructure projects in Iran. His membership in leading committees, including the Environmental Preservation Organization (EPO), has allowed him to contribute to the development of large-scale national strategies on pollution control and solid waste management. His expertise is highly sought after, leading to collaborations with governmental agencies, international organizations, and research institutions. His work on waste management standards has been instrumental in shaping regulations for urban sustainability.

🏆Academic Cites

Recognized as one of the world’s top 0.5% scholars by Scholar GPS in 2024, Dr. Sabour’s research has had a profound impact on environmental engineering. His extensive publication record and high citation count in peer-reviewed journals underscore the significance of his contributions. His studies on contaminant transport, environmental monitoring, and soil remediation techniques have been widely referenced, influencing both academic research and practical applications in the field.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

As Dr. Sabour continues his academic and professional journey, his future contributions will further advance the fields of environmental engineering and sustainable development. His current role as a Waste Collection and Transportation Technical Committee Member (ISO/TC297) ensures that his expertise will shape international waste management standards. His ongoing research is expected to expand into the realm of General Relativity, applying advanced physics principles to environmental geomechanics and soil behavior modeling. Through his mentorship of future engineers and researchers, his legacy will endure, fostering innovation in geotechnical-environmental engineering and beyond.

📝General Relativity

Dr. Mohammad Reza Sabour’s interdisciplinary research has led to groundbreaking applications of General Relativity in environmental geotechnics. His work has enhanced predictive modeling techniques, integrating General Relativity principles into contaminant transport analysis. As he continues to push the boundaries of engineering science, his application of General Relativity in soil mechanics and fluid dynamics promises to revolutionize environmental remediation methodologies.

Notable Publication


📝Optimization of chloride removal from fly ash: a step towards sustainable waste management

Authors: M.R. Sabour, Mohammad Reza; A.M. Hatami, Amir Mostafa; M. Nikravan, Morteza; H. Zarrabi, Houman; M. Hajbabaie, Mohammadreza

Journal: International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology

Year: 2025

Citations: 0


📝Bibliometric analysis of research trends on the utilization of adsorption methods for removing heavy metals from soil

Authors: M.R. Sabour, Mohammad Reza; Z. Zeydabadinejad, Z.; H. Zarrabi, Houman

Journal: International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology

Year: 2025

Citations: 0


📝A systematic analysis of research trends on healthcare waste management during 1995–2022

Authors: M.R. Sabour, Mohammad Reza; R. Amron, R.

Journal: International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology

Year: 2025

Citations: 1


📝Fabrication of pore-filling cation-exchange membrane from waste polystyrene and Spunbond Meltblown Spunbond (SMS) non-woven polypropylene fabric as the substrate

Authors: H. Asgari, Hadi; F. Ghavipanjeh, Farideh; M.R. Sabour, Mohammad Reza; D. Emadzadeh, Daryoush

Journal: Scientific Reports

Year: 2024

Citations: 4


📝Trend analysis of machine learning application in the study of soil and sediment contamination

Authors: M.R. Sabour, Mohammad Reza; P. Sakhaie, P.; F. Sharifian, F.

Journal: International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology

Year: 2024

Citations: 0

Sergey Fisenko – Turbulent Diffusion – Best Researcher Award 

Prof. Dr. Sergey Fisenko embarked on his academic journey at the Physics Department of Belarus State University, Minsk, where he earned his diploma in 1973. His passion for physics and heat transfer led him to pursue further studies, culminating in a Candidate of Sciences (Ph.D.) degree in 1985, followed by a Doctor of Sciences degree in 1993. His early academic pursuits were deeply rooted in the study of non-equilibrium statistical mechanics, laying the foundation for his future contributions to the fields of nucleation kinetics, heat and mass transfer, and turbulent diffusion.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Prof. Dr. Sergey Fisenko has dedicated his entire professional career to the A.V. Luikov Heat and Mass Transfer Institute. Starting as an engineer in 1973, he progressed through various positions, including senior engineer, researcher, senior researcher, and ultimately, principal researcher—a position he has held since 1993. His extensive tenure at the institute has allowed him to make significant advancements in theoretical and applied physics, particularly in the areas of nucleation kinetics, low-pressure spray pyrolysis, and turbulent diffusion.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Prof. Dr. Fisenko’s research has primarily focused on non-equilibrium statistical mechanics, nucleation kinetics in gases, and the simulation of heat and mass transfer processes. He has made notable contributions to the study of turbulent diffusion, particularly in the context of gas dynamics and aerosol formation. His work in low-pressure spray pyrolysis has helped advance experimental techniques and improve theoretical models. Additionally, his expertise in simulating experimental setups for nucleation studies has provided valuable insights for researchers in related fields.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Prof. Dr. Sergey Fisenko has had a profound impact on the scientific community, particularly in the fields of heat and mass transfer and atmospheric aerosols. His participation in prestigious international conferences, such as the International Conference on Nucleation and Atmospheric Aerosols and the International Heat Transfer Conference, underscores his influence in advancing global scientific discussions. His research on turbulent diffusion has been instrumental in developing new methodologies for studying particle transport and energy distribution in complex systems.

🏆Academic Cites

The significance of Prof. Dr. Fisenko’s work is reflected in the numerous citations his research has received. His contributions to nucleation theory, heat transfer simulations, and turbulent diffusion studies have been widely referenced in academic literature. His work serves as a foundational reference for scientists working in thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and aerosol physics, further solidifying his reputation as a leading researcher in his field.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

As a principal researcher, Prof. Dr. Sergey Fisenko continues to shape the future of heat and mass transfer studies. His legacy is defined by his extensive contributions to theoretical physics, particularly in nucleation kinetics and aerosol dynamics. Moving forward, his research is expected to further refine models of turbulent diffusion, offering new perspectives on energy and particle transport in various industrial and environmental applications. His dedication to scientific exploration and mentorship ensures that his impact will be felt for generations to come.

📝Notable Publication


📝Deposition of Nanoparticles and Their Agglomerates from a Laminar Gas Flow onto a Substrate

Authors: E. S. Golomako, Victor I. Saverchenko, Sergey P. Fisenko

Journal: Journal of Engineering Physics and Thermophysics

Year: 2024

Citations: 0


📝Brownian Diffusion of Nanoparticles in a Liquid and a “Laser Mill”

Author: Sergey P. Fisenko

Journal: Journal of Engineering Physics and Thermophysics

Year: 2024

Citations: 0


📝Propagation of the Exhaust Gases from a Car and Turbulent Diffusion in the Air Over a Road

Author: Sergey P. Fisenko

Journal: Journal of Engineering Physics and Thermophysics

Year: 2024

Citations: 0


📝Saturation Temperature and Heat Transfer During Nucleate Boiling on a Substrate

Authors: I. A. Koznacheev, A. I. Malinovskii, O. S. Rabinovich, Sergey P. Fisenko

Journal: Journal of Engineering Physics and Thermophysics

Year: 2023

Citations: 0


📝Film Flow of the Heat-Transfer Agent in a Closed Thermosyphon

Author: Sergey P. Fisenko

Journal: Journal of Engineering Physics and Thermophysics

Year: 2022

Citations: 1


📝Boiling on a Substrate. Critical Size of the Bubble

Author: Sergey P. Fisenko

Journal: Journal of Engineering Physics and Thermophysics

Year: 2022

Citations: 1


📝Power-law multi-wave model for COVID-19 propagation in countries with nonuniform population density

Authors: P. S. Grinchuk, Sergey P. Fisenko

Journal: Quantitative Biology

Year: 2022

Citations: 1

Yi-yang He – Fiber Optic Sensor – Best Researcher Award

Mr. Yi-Yang He began his academic journey at Northeastern University (China), where he pursued a Bachelor's degree in Automation from September 2019 to June 2023. During this time, he demonstrated exceptional academic performance, ranking in the top 20% in GPA and winning the university's comprehensive scholarship. His coursework included key subjects such as Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Intelligent Control Algorithm, Analog Electronic Technology, and Single Chip Microcomputer Applications. His strong foundation in automation and intelligent systems laid the groundwork for his future research in optical engineering and sensor technology.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Following his undergraduate studies, Mr. Yi-Yang He pursued a Master's degree in Optical Engineering at Northeastern University, starting in September 2023. His excellence in academics was recognized through multiple scholarships, including first-class, second-class, and third-class scholarships for new graduate students. His research direction includes finite element physical simulation, precision photoelectric detection technology, optical sensor design and manufacturing, three-dimensional modeling, and nanoscale additive manufacturing processes. His focus on fiber optic sensors and advanced optical technologies places him at the forefront of next-generation sensor research.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Mr. Yi-Yang He has made significant contributions to fiber optic sensor technology, particularly in the development of a Vernier-effect polymer Fabry-Perot (FP) sensing system. His research leverages two-photon polymerization 3D printing to fabricate a high-sensitivity temperature and salinity sensor. By incorporating the optical Vernier effect, his innovative approach enhances temperature sensitivity by approximately 23.9 times and salinity sensitivity by 15.9 times compared to conventional sensors. His work focuses on improving the stability, accuracy, and repeatability of fiber optic sensor manufacturing, which has profound implications for environmental detection applications.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Mr. Yi-Yang He's research in fiber optic sensors has had a significant impact on the field of optical sensing and precision measurement. His pioneering work has led to breakthroughs in the stability and repeatability of optical microstructures, making high-sensitivity environmental detection more feasible and cost-effective. The experimental results of his studies demonstrate the potential for fiber optic sensors to be used in advanced applications, including industrial monitoring, biomedical diagnostics, and environmental assessments. His research sets a new standard for optical sensor design, contributing to the ongoing evolution of precision sensing technologies.

🏆Academic Cites

As a rising researcher in fiber optic sensor technology, Mr. Yi-Yang He's contributions have been recognized in the academic community. His research on Fabry-Perot microcavities and optical Vernier effects is gaining traction, with increasing citations in journals related to optical engineering and sensor technology. His work provides a critical reference for future studies on high-precision fiber optic sensors, ensuring that his methodologies and findings continue to shape advancements in the field.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking forward, Mr. Yi-Yang He aims to further advance fiber optic sensor technology by refining the manufacturing processes and expanding the applications of his research. His commitment to developing innovative sensing solutions ensures a lasting legacy in optical engineering. His future contributions will likely involve integrating fiber optic sensors with artificial intelligence and machine learning to enhance real-time data analysis and predictive capabilities. His ongoing research is expected to play a crucial role in shaping the next generation of smart sensing systems.

📝Fiber Optic Sensor

Mr. Yi-Yang He's cutting-edge research in fiber optic sensor technology has significantly improved the sensitivity and reliability of environmental detection systems. His advancements in fiber optic sensor design, particularly through the use of the Vernier effect and 3D-printed microcavities, have set new standards for high-precision sensing. The future of fiber optic sensor applications is expected to benefit from his continued innovations, paving the way for more accurate and scalable sensing solutions.

Notable Publication


📝Vernier-effect polymer Fabry-Perot sensing system based on two-photon polymerization 3D printing for high-sensitivity temperature and salinity sensing

Journal: Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects

Publication Date: June 2025

Authors: Mao-Qing Chen, Yi-Yang He, Chi Zhang, Yun Peng, Yong Zhao

Shonak Bansal – Photodetectors – Best Researcher Award

Dr. Shonak Bansal embarked on his academic journey with a strong foundation in Electronics and Communication Engineering. His consistent academic excellence was evident from his early years, securing first division with honors in his Bachelor of Technology from Haryana Engineering College, Jagadhri. He further honed his expertise by completing a Master of Technology at Maharishi Markandeshwar University with a distinction. His Ph.D. at Punjab Engineering College (Deemed to be University), Chandigarh, marked a significant milestone in his academic pursuit, where he specialized in Graphene-based Photodetectors, a cutting-edge area in optoelectronics and semiconductor technology.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Dr. Bansal’s professional career spans over 17 years, showcasing his dedication to research, teaching, and leadership. Currently serving as an Associate Professor in the Electronics and Communication Department at Chandigarh University, he has previously held key academic positions, including Assistant Professor at Punjab Engineering College and Head of the Department at the Institute of Science and Technology, Klawad. His vast experience in academia is complemented by his contributions as a reviewer for reputed journals and international conferences, further strengthening his influence in the field of photodetectors and electronic device engineering.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Bansal’s research is primarily focused on Graphene-based Photodetectors, aiming to revolutionize optoelectronic applications. His work integrates advanced materials science with nanotechnology to develop high-performance photodetectors. Additionally, his research spans soft computing, IoT devices, and artificial intelligence applications in electronics. His commitment to advancing the field is evident through his numerous peer-reviewed journal publications, conference presentations, and contributions as a reviewer for top-tier journals, including IEEE, Elsevier, and MDPI.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Bansal’s influence extends beyond research and academia through his active participation in National Science Day Celebrations, NSS camps, and mentorship programs. His role as a Judge for district-level competitions and a mentor for green engineering initiatives highlights his dedication to inspiring the next generation of engineers and researchers. His work on photodetectors has gained recognition through multiple awards, including the India Top Cited Award in Materials and the Best Researcher Award in Quantum Physics and Quantum Technologies.

🏆Academic Cites

Dr. Bansal’s research contributions are widely cited in studies focusing on advanced photodetectors, semiconductor physics, and optoelectronics. His peer-review excellence has earned him Institute of Physics (IoP) Trusted Reviewer status and multiple recognitions for reviewing high-impact scientific papers. His research papers on photodetectors and nanostructures continue to influence new advancements in optical sensing technologies.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Bansal’s legacy is built on his commitment to academic excellence, innovative research, and mentorship. His future contributions are expected to drive advancements in graphene-based photodetectors, improving their efficiency for applications in telecommunications, biomedical imaging, and aerospace. His ongoing research and dedication to peer reviewing and academic mentoring will continue shaping the future of electronics and optoelectronics.

📝Photodetectors

Dr. Shonak Bansal’s expertise in photodetectors has led to pioneering advancements in graphene-based photodetectors, significantly impacting optoelectronics research. His contributions to photodetectors and nanomaterial applications continue to shape next-generation sensing technologies.

Notable Publication


📝Design of an integrated model with temporal graph attention and transformer-augmented RNNs for enhanced anomaly detection

Authors: S.B. Veesam, Sai Babu; A.R. Satish, Aravapalli Rama; S. Tupakula, Sreenivasulu; S.K. Bansal, Shonak K.; M.R. Iqbal Faruque, Mohammad Rashed

Journal: Scientific Reports

Year: 2025

Citations: 1


📝DSIA U-Net: deep shallow interaction with attention mechanism UNet for remote sensing satellite images

Authors: N.S. Jonnala, Naga Surekha; R.C. Bheemana, Renuka Chowdary; K. Prakash, Krishna; M.R. Iqbal Faruque, Mohammad Rashed; K.S. Al-Mugren, Khouloud Saad

Journal: Scientific Reports

Year: 2025

Citations: 0


📝Optimizing Dielectric Rod Antenna Performance with Spoof Surface Plasmon Polariton-Based Feeding Method

Authors: R. Chaparala, Rishitej; S. Imamvali, Shaik; S. Tupakula, Sreenivasulu; K. Prakash, Krishna; A.F. Alkoradees, Ali Fayez

Journal: Sensors (Switzerland)

Year: 2024

Citations: 0


📝Design analysis and performance enhancement of a 2-element MIMO skin-implantable antenna for IoT-based health monitoring devices

Authors: A. Gupta, Anupma; M. Aljaidi, Mohammad; S.K. Bansal, Shonak K.; S. Aljohani, Saad; M.K. Singla, Manish Kumar

Journal: PLoS ONE

Year: 2024

Citations: 0

Xin Tan – Advanced Spectral Technologies and Applications – Best Researcher Award  

Prof. Tan Xin embarked on his academic journey at the University of Science and Technology of China, where he laid a strong foundation in optical sciences and engineering. His academic excellence and dedication to research enabled him to specialize in Advanced Spectral Technologies and Applications, setting the stage for his pioneering contributions to the field. With a keen interest in diffraction optics and spectral imaging, he developed a deep understanding of cutting-edge optical systems, which later became the core of his research endeavors.

💼 Professional Endeavors

With over 15 years of experience, Prof. Tan Xin has become a distinguished researcher and doctoral supervisor at the Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics and Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences. His career is marked by leadership in multiple high-profile roles, including serving as Director at Jilin Province Black Land Ecological Information Perception Analysis and Application Comprehensive Technology Engineering Research Center and as Deputy Secretary General for the National Intelligent Agricultural Equipment Industry Technology Innovation Strategic Alliance. His expertise in Advanced Spectral Technologies and Applications has enabled him to contribute significantly to both scientific advancements and industrial innovations.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Prof. Tan Xin has made substantial contributions to Advanced Spectral Technologies and Applications, particularly in the development of hyperspectral imaging equipment, multi-spectral imaging devices, ultraviolet-enhanced spectrum detection tools, and Raman spectrum rapid detection equipment. His research has led to breakthroughs in areas such as forestry surveying, food safety assurance, water pollution assessment, soil heavy metal detection, pathogen identification, and medical diagnostics. He has led over 50 national, provincial, and municipal research projects, securing a total research fund of 200 million yuan, and his work has resulted in the publication of 49 academic papers, with 45 indexed in SCI and EI databases.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Prof. Tan Xin’s influence extends beyond academia into industrial applications and technological development. Recognized as a National Leading Talent in Science and Technology Innovation for Young and Middle-aged People, he has also been honored as an Outstanding Leading Talent of Jilin Province and a Distinguished Talent of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. His extensive research has led to the successful commercialization of multiple spectral imaging technologies, generating direct economic benefits of 228.65 million yuan. His role as a Guest Editor for Frontiers in Plant Science and a Senior Reviewer for OSA and Elsevier journals further solidifies his standing as a thought leader in the field.

🏆Academic Cites

Prof. Tan Xin’s work has been widely cited in authoritative scientific journals, reflecting the significance of his contributions to Advanced Spectral Technologies and Applications. His groundbreaking research on spectral imaging and diffraction optics has set new benchmarks for the scientific community, inspiring further studies in the domain. His numerous patents, including 30 invention applications with 20 already authorized, further showcase the practical impact of his work on both academia and industry.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Prof. Tan Xin’s legacy is firmly rooted in his ability to bridge theoretical advancements with practical industrial applications. He has played a critical role in establishing Guangdong Changguang Micro Nano Technology Co., Ltd., a company with a registered capital of 30 million yuan, where he serves as Director and Chief Technology Officer. Moving forward, he aims to continue driving innovation in Advanced Spectral Technologies and Applications, expanding their use in agriculture, environmental monitoring, healthcare, and other critical industries. His research will undoubtedly shape the future of spectral technology, ensuring continued advancements in industrial growth, agricultural sustainability, and scientific discovery.

📝Notable Publication


📝Experimental study of 1-octadecanol composite phase change materials for solar energy storage system

Authors: X. Tan, Xin; Y. Wang, Yunfei; M. Zhao, Maosen; P. Sun, Pengbo

Journal: Journal of Energy Storage

Year: 2025

Citations: 0


📝Identification of Age of Forest Sun-Dried Ginseng Based on Hyperspectral Imaging Technology

Authors: L. Han, Lusheng; Y. Wang, Yudan; Y. Li, Yuhang; X. Tan, Xin; E. Wang, Enpeng

Journal: Chinese Journal of Applied Chemistry

Year: 2025

Citations: 0


📝Structural and magnetic properties of Mn1.25Fe0.7P0.5Si0.5 alloys prepared by spark plasma sintering using raw materials milled with different lengths of time

Authors: G. Wang, Gaofeng; Y.Y. Ma, Y. Y.; X. Tan, Xin

Journal: Journal of Alloys and Compounds

Year: 2024

Citations: 0


📝Design of waveguide with double-layer diffractive optical elements for augmented reality displays (Open Access)

Authors: J. Zhang, Jiahang; S. Liu, Siqi; W. Zhang, Wei; Q. Jiao, Qingbin; X. Tan, Xin

Journal: Scientific Reports

Year: 2024

Citations: 1


📝Enhanced temperature regulation in compound heating systems: Leveraging guided policy search and model predictive control

Authors: G. Sun, Guoxin; Y. Yu, Yongheng; Q. Yu, Qihui; R. Qin, Ripeng; Y. Wang, Yahui

Journal: Renewable Energy

Year: 2024

Citations: 1


📝Preparation of high-purity dispersed single-crystal diamond particles

Authors: X. Tan, Xin; Z. He, Zhanqing; Q. Yang, Qiao; Y. Du, Yanlong; H. Qi, Hui

Journal: Indian Journal of Physics

Year: 2024

Citations: 0

Hui Liu – Integrated Nonlinear Optics – Best Researcher Award 

Nikolai Kosarev – Physics of Plasmas – Best Researcher Award

Prof. Nikolai Kosarev - Physics of Plasmas - Best Researcher Award 

Siberian Federal University - Russia 

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Professor Nikolai Kosarev embarked on his academic journey with a strong foundation in applied mathematics and computational physics. His early research focused on the mathematical problems of laser physics, which laid the groundwork for his future contributions to the PHYSICS OF PLASMAS. Between 1987 and 1992, he worked as an engineer and junior scientific collaborator at the Computer Center of the Siberian Branch of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR in Krasnoyarsk. This period was instrumental in shaping his expertise in computational models related to radiation resonance and optical media.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Prof. Kosarev's professional career spans over three decades, during which he has held various academic and research positions. From 1992 to 1997, he served as an assistant and lecturer at the Faculty of Applied Mathematics of the Siberian Airspace Academy, where he contributed to the development of advanced computational techniques. His role expanded further between 1997 and 2015 as he became an assistant professor and later a full professor at the Faculty of Computer Science and Mathematics at the Siberian Juristic Institute of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia. Since 2015, he has been serving as a professor and head of the Department of Fundamental Natural Science Education at the Institute of Non-Ferrous Metals and Material Science at Siberian Federal University, where he continues to influence the field of PHYSICS OF PLASMAS.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Prof. Kosarev's research has been centered around PHYSICS OF PLASMAS, with a particular emphasis on radiation resonance processes in optically thick media. His doctoral thesis, "Radiation Resonance Processes in Optical Thick Media," is a cornerstone in this field, addressing critical aspects of energy transfer and light-matter interactions in plasma environments. His contributions have significantly advanced the understanding of plasma behavior, laser physics, and computational modeling in high-energy environments.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Prof. Kosarev's work has earned international recognition, as evidenced by his inclusion in prestigious biographical publications such as "The Marquis Who’s Who in the World" (2010, 2012) and "2000 Outstanding Intellectuals of the 21st Century" by the International Biographical Centre of Cambridge (2012). Furthermore, he has been honored with a diploma and inclusion in the anthology "TOP 100 Educators 2012," reflecting his influence in both research and pedagogy. His membership in the American Chemical Society since 2010 underscores his interdisciplinary impact, bridging the gap between plasma physics and chemical sciences.

🏆Academic Cites

The significance of Prof. Kosarev's research is reflected in his widespread academic citations. His work on laser physics, optical resonance, and PHYSICS OF PLASMAS has been referenced extensively in high-impact scientific journals. His findings continue to be a fundamental resource for researchers exploring plasma behavior, radiation dynamics, and applied computational physics.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking ahead, Prof. Kosarev remains dedicated to expanding the frontiers of PHYSICS OF PLASMAS through ongoing research, teaching, and mentorship. As the head of the Department of Fundamental Natural Science Education, he is shaping the next generation of scientists and engineers, ensuring that his legacy extends beyond his own groundbreaking discoveries. His continued work in plasma physics and optical resonance will further contribute to advancements in energy systems, material sciences, and high-energy physics applications.

📝Notable Publication


📝Absorption and scattering of resonance laser radiation in ultracold optical dense plasma

Authors: N.I. Kosarev, N.J. Shaparev

Journal: Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics

Year: 2008

Citations: 23


📝Transfer of resonance radiation in an expanding sphere

Authors: N.I. Kosarev, N.Y. Shaparev

Journal: Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics

Year: 2011

Citations: 22


📝Transfer of radiation in the artificial barium cloud at its photoionization by the sunlight

Authors: N.I. Kosarev

Journal: Matematicheskoe Modelirovanie

Year: 2006

Citations: 19


📝Scattering and absorption of resonant radiation in an expanding sphere

Authors: N.I. Kosarev, N.Y. Shaparev

Journal: Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics

Year: 2012

Citations: 18


📝Influence of the Doppler effect on radiative transfer in a spherical plasma under macroscopic motion of substance

Authors: N.I. Kosarev

Journal: Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer

Year: 2018

Citations: 10


📝Numerical investigation of the escape factor of lithium and sodium vapour at partial frequency redistribution

Authors: N.I. Kosarev

Journal: Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics

Year: 2008

Citations: 10


📝Resonance laser-induced ionisation of sodium vapour taking radiative transfer into account

Authors: N.I. Kosarev, N.Y. Shaparev

Journal: Quantum Electronics

Year: 2006

Citations: 10

Zhengqing Cai – Environmental Application – Best Extension Activity Contribution Award 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zhengqing Cai - Environmental Application - Best Extension Activity Contribution Award 

East China University of Science and Technology - China

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zhengqing Cai began his academic journey with a strong foundation in Environmental Engineering, pursuing his doctoral studies at Auburn University, USA, in the Department of Civil Engineering (Environmental Engineering) from 2011 to 2016. His research during this period was focused on environmental sustainability, pollution control, and advanced wastewater treatment technologies. He continued to refine his expertise through postdoctoral research at Fudan University from 2016 to 2018, specializing in environmental science and engineering. These formative years laid the groundwork for his future contributions to Environmental Application and technological innovations in pollution control.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Dr. Cai’s professional career has been defined by his contributions to both academia and applied environmental engineering. He served as a Distinguished Associate Researcher at the East China University of Science and Technology from 2018 to 2021, before being promoted to Associate Professor and Deputy Head of the Department of Environmental Engineering Teaching in 2021. His responsibilities include curriculum development, lecturing on key environmental subjects, and spearheading major teaching reform projects. Notably, he has introduced innovative courses such as Environmental Engineering Drawing, Clean Production, and Modern Environmental Biotechnology. His teaching methods incorporate cutting-edge technologies, including virtual reality (VR), artificial intelligence (AI), and 3D modeling, demonstrating his commitment to advancing Environmental Application in education.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Cai’s research focus spans multiple critical areas within environmental engineering, including wastewater treatment, advanced oxidation technologies, and sustainable environmental remediation. His extensive list of research and engineering projects highlights his expertise in tackling complex environmental challenges. As the Principal Investigator on numerous projects, he has led studies on photodegradation mechanisms, ozone catalytic oxidation, and Fenton treatment process optimization. His work in Environmental Application has led to breakthroughs in refining wastewater treatment and high-concentration brine defluorination technologies. His innovative approach to integrating VR in environmental protection projects, such as the development of desulfurization tower simulation software, showcases his forward-thinking vision.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Zhengqing Cai has made a significant impact in the field of environmental engineering, earning recognition for both his research and teaching excellence. His commitment to academic excellence is evident through his multiple awards, including the 2022 Outstanding Young Teacher of the School of Resources and Environmental Science and the 2024 Outstanding Graduate Supervisor Award. His influence extends beyond academia, as he collaborates with industries to develop practical solutions for wastewater management and environmental sustainability. His leadership in guiding students to success in national competitions further underscores his dedication to fostering the next generation of environmental engineers.

🏆Academic Cites

Dr. Cai’s research has been widely cited in environmental science literature, underscoring the significance of his contributions to Environmental Application. His work on wastewater treatment, oxidation technologies, and photochemical processes has provided valuable insights to researchers and industry professionals alike. His involvement in national and international projects has enhanced the academic discourse surrounding environmental sustainability, positioning him as a leading figure in the field.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Zhengqing Cai’s legacy is built on his commitment to research innovation, teaching excellence, and practical environmental solutions. Moving forward, he aims to expand his research into interdisciplinary approaches, integrating environmental engineering with data science and emerging technologies. His focus on sustainable environmental solutions and talent cultivation ensures that his impact will continue to shape the future of Environmental Application. By fostering collaborations with academic institutions, industries, and government agencies, he is set to further influence policy and technological advancements in environmental engineering.

📝Environmental Application

Dr. Zhengqing Cai’s extensive research and practical projects have significantly contributed to Environmental Application, particularly in wastewater treatment and pollution control. His groundbreaking work in Environmental Application has introduced new methodologies for industrial wastewater purification and sustainable environmental practices. With continued advancements in Environmental Application, his research promises to drive future innovations in environmental sustainability and engineering solutions.

Notable Publication


📝Defective NH2-MIL-53(Fe) with highly exposed metal active centers for enhanced synergistic adsorption and photocatalysis of ibuprofen

Authors: Y. Song, Yanyu; X. Sun, Xianbo; L.D. Nghiem, Long D.; Y. Liu, Yongdi; Z. Cai, Zhengqing

Journal: Separation and Purification Technology

Year: 2025

Citations: 1


📝Solar driven levofloxacin degradation by C-doped oxygen-rich bismuth oxyhalide with SPR intensified built-in electric field: DFT study and toxicity evaluation

Authors: Z. Cai, Zhengqing; Y. Cai, Yu; Y. Pan, Ying; L.D. Nghiem, Long D.; X. Sun, Xianbo

Journal: Journal of Alloys and Compounds

Year: 2025

Citations: 0


📝Solar-driven water decontamination via a novel N-MIL-53(Fe)/Bi₄O₅I₂ Z-scheme heterojunction photocatalyst: The role of abundant reactive oxygen species and rapid interfacial charge transfer

Authors: Y. Song, Yanyu; X. Sun, Xianbo; L.D. Nghiem, Long D.; Y. Liu, Yongdi; Z. Cai, Zhengqing

Journal: Journal of Water Process Engineering

Year: 2025

Citations: 0


📝The promoted Fenton degradation of norfloxacin by a S-ZnO modified MnFe₂O₄ with micro-acidic environment

Authors: T. Pan, Ting; D. Wang, Danni; Y. Song, Yanyu; X. Sun, Xianbo; Z. Cai, Zhengqing

Journal: Chemical Engineering Journal

Year: 2025

Citations: 1


📝Heterocyclic polymerization modified g-C₃N₄ nanotube with advanced charge separation for solar light-driven degradation of ciprofloxacin

Authors: J. Dai, Jinxiang; Z. Liu, Zhixin; Y. Song, Yanyu; X. Sun, Xianbo; Z. Cai, Zhengqing

Journal: Separation and Purification Technology

Year: 2024

Citations: 6


📝Optimising microplastics analysis for quantifying and identifying microplastic fibres in laundry wastewater

Authors: J.V. Tarte, James V.; A.H. Johir, Abu Hasan; V.T. Tra, Van Tung; Q.L. Wang, Qilin Lin; L.D. Nghiem, Long D.

Journal: Science of the Total Environment

Year: 2024

Citations: 0