Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yonko Stoynov | Computational Nanomechanics | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yonko Stoynov | Computational Nanomechanics | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yonko Stoynov, Technical University of Sofia, Bulgaria

Dr. Yonko D. Stoynov is a distinguished Bulgarian mathematician and academic based at the Technical University of Sofia, where he has built an extensive career in mathematics education and scientific research. His expertise lies in applied mathematics, numerical analysis, and computational modeling, with a particular emphasis on the mathematical simulation of fracture mechanics and magnetoelectroelastic materials at micro- and nanoscales. He has made significant contributions to the theoretical and computational understanding of material behavior under complex loading conditions, developing numerical methods that provide insights into stress distribution, deformation, and fracture propagation in heterogeneous and functional materials. Dr. Stoynov’s research often bridges the gap between abstract mathematical theory and practical engineering applications, exemplified by his work published in ZAMM – Journal of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics, focusing on the boundary integral equation method for analyzing graded nanocracked magnetoelectroelastic half-planes with nanorelief.

He is proficient in advanced programming and software development, particularly using Fortran and Mathematica to construct simulation models that address intricate problems in materials science and mechanics. His computational approaches contribute to the predictive design and analysis of new materials with coupled magneto-electro-mechanical properties, providing valuable insights for emerging technologies in nanotechnology and smart materials. As an academic, Dr. Stoynov has demonstrated exceptional dedication to teaching, offering lectures, tutorials, and laboratory classes in mathematics, mathematical statistics, and numerical methods. He has also been instrumental in mentoring international students through English-language courses and engaging in numerous scientific and educational projects that promote interdisciplinary collaboration.

Dr. Stoynov’s intellectual pursuits reflect a deep commitment to both research excellence and pedagogical innovation. His ability to translate complex mathematical theories into practical engineering solutions has earned him recognition as a key contributor to Bulgaria’s applied mathematics and computational science community. Through his research, he continues to advance the understanding of material behavior under multi-field coupling effects, while his teaching and mentorship efforts foster the next generation of mathematicians and engineers who can integrate theoretical insight with technological innovation.

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Featured Publication

Stoynov, Y. D., Dineva, P. S., & Rangelov, T. V. (2025). Boundary integral equation method for graded nanocracked magnetoelectroelastic half‐plane with nanorelief. ZAMM – Journal of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics / Zeitschrift für Angewandte Mathematik und Mechanik. Advance online publication.

Mr. Mohsen Faghihinezhad | Matertial Characterization | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Mohsen Faghihinezhad | Matertial Characterization | Best Researcher Award

Michigan State University | United States

 

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Early Academic Pursuits

Mohsen Faghihinezhad embarked on his academic journey with a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from the University of Qom, Iran, graduating in 2018. During his undergraduate studies, he engaged in courses related to sustainable energy, hydrology engineering, water and wastewater treatment, welding technology, system management, groundwater, and general chemistry.

Professional Endeavors

Following his bachelor's degree, Mohsen pursued a Master of Science in Environmental Engineering at the University of Tehran, Iran, from 2018 to 2021. His master's thesis, titled "Catalytic ozonation of real textile wastewater by g-C3N4 modified with Al2O3 nanoparticles," earned an excellent grade. He then joined Michigan State University in 2022 for his Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering, showcasing his commitment to advancing his expertise.

Contributions and Research Focus

Mohsen's research focuses on various aspects of environmental engineering, including advanced oxidation processes such as catalytic ozonation, biodegradation remediation of environmental contaminants, wastewater surveillance, removal of emerging concerns by advanced treatment systems, adsorption processes, and the identification of functional microorganisms and genes involved in biodegradation.

Accolades and Recognition

Mohsen's dedication to research is evident through his publication record. Notably, his paper titled "Catalytic ozonation of real textile wastewater by magnetic oxidized g-C3N4 modified with Al2O3 nanoparticles" was published in the prestigious journal Separation and Purification Technology in 2022.

Impact and Influence

Through his research in catalytic ozonation and other advanced environmental engineering processes, Mohsen contributes to the understanding and development of effective methods for wastewater treatment. His work on phosphate removal and wastewater aerosols has implications for environmental protection and public health.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Mohsen Faghihinezhad's legacy in environmental engineering is marked by his contributions to catalytic ozonation and innovative wastewater treatment methods. As he pursues his Ph.D. at Michigan State University, his future contributions are anticipated to further enrich the field, particularly in the realms of advanced oxidation processes and contaminant removal.

For more specific details or updates, it is recommended to refer to Mohsen Faghihinezhad's professional profiles, research publications, or official university sources for the latest information on his academic and research endeavors.

Notable Publication

Catalytic ozonation of real textile wastewater by magnetic oxidized g-C3N4 modified with Al2O3 nanoparticles as a novel catalyst   2022 (30)

Phosphate removal from municipal effluent by a porous MgO-expanded graphite composite as a novel adsorbent: Evaluation of seawater as a natural source of magnesium ions   2021 (17)

Wastewater aerosols produced during flushing toilets, WWTPs, and irrigation with reclaimed municipal wastewater as indirect exposure to SARS-CoV-2  2021 (17)

Tailoring photocatalytic activity of graphitic carbon nitride using sulfanilic acid and incorporating in chitosan beads: Cr(VI) removal from aqueous solutions  2024