Dr. Ali Shafeiey | Metallurgy | Editorial Board Member

Dr. Ali Shafeiey | Metallurgy | Editorial Board Member

Dr. Ali Shafeiey | Sahand University of Technology | Iran

Ali Shafeiey is a materials engineer with a strong focus on advanced ceramics, nanomaterials, and shape memory alloys. His research emphasizes the synthesis, processing, and characterization of transparent magnesium aluminate spinel ceramics and the development of inert anodes. He investigates the effects of dopants, processing parameters, and sintering techniques on the optical, structural, and mechanical properties of ceramic materials. Ali has published in high-impact journals such as Ceramics International, Journal of Alloys & Compounds, and Materials Chemistry and Physics. He has presented his findings at national and international conferences, highlighting innovations in slip casting, spark plasma sintering, and nanomaterial fabrication. His work bridges experimental studies with analytical characterization methods to enhance material performance. Ali’s expertise includes sol-gel processing, electrospinning, and magnetron sputtering for functional ceramics. He also possesses technical proficiency in welding inspection and industrial material applications. His research aims to develop high-performance, transparent ceramic powders and components for engineering and industrial use. Ali combines his deep understanding of crystallography, heat treatment, and mechanical properties to optimize materials for practical applications. He has explored structure-transmittance relationships and the influence of particle size, density, and agglomeration on material behavior. His work contributes to advancing both fundamental materials science and applied engineering solutions. Ali’s studies support the design of durable, functional, and nanostructured ceramics with tailored properties. He is committed to integrating experimental innovation with material characterization to solve engineering challenges. His contributions enhance knowledge in the fields of advanced ceramics, nanomaterials, and functional alloys. Overall, Ali Shafeiey is recognized for his impactful research and dedication to advancing materials science.

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Featured Publications

Shahbazi, H., Tataei, M., Enayati, M. H., Shafeiey, A., & Malekabadi, M. A. (2019). Structure-transmittance relationship in transparent ceramics. Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 785, 260–285.

Shafeiey, A., Enayati, M. H., & Al-Haji, A. (2017). The effect of slip casting parameters on the green density of MgAl₂O₄ spinel. Ceramics International, 43(8), 6069–6074.

Shafeiey, A., Enayati, M. H., & Alhaji, A. (2018). The effect of slip casting and spark plasma sintering (SPS) temperature on the transparency of MgAl₂O₄ spinel. Ceramics International, 44(4), 3536–3540.

Ghazanfari, S., Torki, M., Shafeiey, A., Milani, M., & Emadi, R. (2020). The influence of Y³⁺ and Mg²⁺ dopants on the transparency behavior of alumina ceramics. Materials Chemistry and Physics, 247, 122905.

 

Prof. Dr. Saeed Jafarirad | Biophysics | Best Researcher Award 

Prof. Dr. Saeed Jafarirad | Biophysics | Best Researcher Award 

Prof. Dr. Saeed Jafarirad | University of Tabriz | Iran

Dr. Saeed Jafarirad is a leading researcher in polymer chemistry, green nanotechnology, and biomaterials, recognized for his extensive contributions to biogenic nanostructures, eco-friendly nanoparticle synthesis, and advanced polymeric systems. His work integrates supramolecular chemistry, dendritic and polymeric architectures, cellulose-based and chitosan-based biopolymers, and innovative nano-drug delivery systems designed for therapeutic and theranostic applications. He has produced a large body of scientific output, including book chapters in major biomedical polymer encyclopedias, dozens of peer-reviewed journal articles, numerous conference presentations, national patents, and a wide range of scientific and industrial research projects. His recent publications highlight breakthroughs in slow-release nanofertilizers, phytochemical-mediated magnetic nanocomposites, and enhanced osteogenic and osteoconductive materials developed through green chemistry. His research also explores modulation of plant secondary metabolites using green-synthesized nanomaterials, as well as environmentally friendly fabrication of metal oxide nanostructures for biological and agricultural use. Throughout his career, he has advanced the design of sustainable nanomaterials, self-assembly systems, and carbosiloxane-based dendritic hybrids with applications in drug delivery and controlled release. His contributions have strengthened interdisciplinary links between polymer science, biotechnology, and environmental nanotechnology. He has been frequently recognized for research excellence through awards at institutional and regional levels. Through his innovative approaches and consistent scientific productivity, Dr. Jafarirad continues to play a significant role in shaping the future of green nanotechnology, functional polymers, and bio-based nanomaterial engineering.

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Featured Publications

Jafarirad, S., Mehrabi, M., Divband, B., & Kosari-Nasab, M. (2016). Biofabrication of zinc oxide nanoparticles using fruit extract of Rosa canina and their toxic potential against bacteria: A mechanistic approach. Materials Science and Engineering: C, 59, 296–302.

Ebadollahi, R., Jafarirad, S., Kosari-Nasab, M., & Mahjouri, S. (2019). Effect of explant source, perlite nanoparticles and TiO₂/perlite nanocomposites on phytochemical composition of metabolites in callus cultures of Hypericum perforatum. Scientific Reports, 9(1), 12998.

Namazi, H., & Jafarirad, S. (2011). Application of hybrid organic/inorganic dendritic ABA type triblock copolymers as new nanocarriers in drug delivery systems. International Journal of Polymeric Materials, 60(9), 603–619.

Gharehpapagh, A. C., Farahpour, M. R., & Jafarirad, S. (2021). The biological synthesis of gold/perlite nanocomposite using Urtica dioica extract and its chitosan-capped derivative for healing wounds infected with methicillin-resistant bacteria. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 183, 447–456.

Daghian, S. G., Farahpour, M. R., & Jafarirad, S. (2021). Biological fabrication and electrostatic attractions of new layered silver/talc nanocomposite using Lawsonia inermis L. and its chitosan-capped inorganic/organic hybrid. Materials Science and Engineering: C, 128, 112294.

Dr. Ting Li | Luminescent Materials | Best Researcher Award 

Dr. Ting Li | Luminescent Materials | Best Researcher Award 

Dr. Ting Li | Northwest University | China

Dr. Ting Li is an accomplished Associate Professor at the School of Physics, Northwest University, China, recognized for her extensive research in optics and nanomaterials. Her expertise spans spectroscopy and the functional applications of optical nanomaterials, with a strong focus on rare-earth-doped luminescent systems. She has contributed significantly to the design, synthesis, and structural characterization of advanced nanomaterials. Her work explores the relationships between morphology, luminescence, and spectral behavior in optical systems. Dr. Li’s studies include the manipulation of multi-mode spectra for enhanced optical performance. She has advanced research on rare-earth-activated phosphors for LED technologies. Her innovations also extend to optical temperature sensing materials. Dr. Li is engaged in developing doped perovskite quantum dots with tunable luminescence properties. She investigates semiconductor nanocrystals for high-sensitivity photodetectors. Her research further encompasses solar energy harvesting materials for sustainable energy solutions. She integrates theoretical understanding with experimental innovation. Her interdisciplinary approach bridges nanotechnology, materials science, and optics. Through numerous scientific contributions, she has advanced the field of photonic materials. Dr. Ting Li’s work continues to inspire developments in optical engineering and energy-efficient technologies.

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Featured Publications

Zhang, M., Li, T., Zhang, K., Sun, B., Wang, L., & Guang, Z. (2025). Luminescence chromaticity regulation and dual-mode temperature sensing of Sb³⁺/Ln³⁺ (Ln³⁺ = Er³⁺, Ho³⁺) doped Cs₂NaLuCl₆. Ceramics International.

Cheng, H., Shen, C., Li, T., Sun, B., Zhang, M., & Guang, Z. (2025). Dual mode luminescence and abnormal thermal quenching of Ho³⁺ activated Ca₂SnO₄ phosphors. Journal of Luminescence.

Shen, C., Cheng, H., Ma, S., Zhang, K., & Li, T. (2025). Dual-mode photoluminescence of Ba₂GdF₇: Yb³⁺, Er³⁺, Eu³⁺ spheroidal nanoparticles for optical anticounterfeiting. Journal of the American Ceramic Society.

Sun, B., Li, T., Shen, C., Zhang, M., & Guang, Z. (2025). Tunable photoluminescence of LiTaO₃: Tb³⁺, Sm³⁺ for dynamic multimode optical anti-counterfeiting. Chemistry – A European Journal.

Zhang, K., Li, T., Cheng, H., & Zhu, C. (2024). Photoluminescence in rare-earth based halide double perovskite Cs₂NaRECl₆ (RE = Ce, Eu, Y, Lu) microcrystals. Ceramics International.