Aparna Gautam | Catalyst synthesis | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Aparna Gautam | Catalyst synthesis | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Aparna Gautam, Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad, India

Dr. Aparna Gautam is a dedicated Research Scholar at MNNIT Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, specializing in Chemical Engineering. Her Ph.D. research focused on sustainable biodiesel production using ionic liquid-based nano-photocatalysts from waste cooking oil. With a passion for green chemistry, she integrates process intensification methods like microwave, ultrasound, and UV irradiation into her work. Aparna has contributed to national conferences, published in indexed journals, and holds one patent. Her commitment to environmental sustainability and renewable energy solutions defines her academic journey, and she actively seeks post-doctoral roles to advance innovation in catalysis and clean energy technologies. 🌱πŸ§ͺπŸ“š

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πŸ“˜ Education

Dr. Aparna Gautam earned her Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from MNNIT Allahabad, where she developed novel photocatalytic methods for biodiesel synthesis. She also holds an M.Tech in Chemical Engineering, emphasizing sustainable chemical processes. Her academic training blends theoretical foundations with advanced experimental practices, including catalysis, kinetics, and environmental engineering. Aparna’s research training involved characterizing nanomaterials and analyzing reaction mechanisms for optimized green fuel production. Her educational journey is rooted in solving real-world problems, applying chemical engineering principles to promote clean energy and waste valorization. Her academic excellence is further demonstrated through publications and technical contributions to her field. πŸŽ“πŸ”¬πŸ“˜

πŸ§ͺ Experience

Dr. Aparna Gautam has hands-on research experience in developing nano-based photocatalysts for biodiesel production using waste oils, incorporating green energy techniques such as microwave, UV, and ultrasound-assisted synthesis. As a Research Scholar at MNNIT Allahabad, she has actively contributed to experimental design, data analysis, and technical reporting. Aparna has presented her work at national conferences and collaborated in laboratory teams focusing on sustainable fuel technologies. She has authored four indexed journal papers and filed one patent. Currently seeking postdoctoral or industrial research opportunities, she is eager to contribute to renewable energy systems, catalysis, and sustainable process development. βš™οΈπŸ”πŸ’‘

πŸ† Awards and Honors

Dr. Aparna Gautam has received recognition for her innovative contributions to green chemistry and renewable energy. Her work on nano-photocatalysts for biodiesel production earned her the opportunity to present at national-level conferences. With four Scopus/SCI-indexed journal publications and one published patent, she is a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award by ScienceFather. Aparna’s h-index of 3 reflects the growing impact of her research in environmental engineering. Her contributions to sustainable development and green energy continue to gain acclaim within academic circles. She aspires to receive further accolades for excellence in research and innovation in clean technologies. πŸ₯‡πŸ“ŠπŸŒ

πŸ”¬ Research Focus

Dr. Aparna Gautam’s research revolves around green catalysis, renewable energy, and process intensification. Her Ph.D. explored ionic liquid-based nano-photocatalysts supported on titania for sustainable biodiesel production from waste cooking oil. Her approach integrates microwave, ultrasound, and UV irradiation to boost reaction efficiency. Her work contributes significantly to the fields of biodiesel synthesis, waste valorization, and environmental sustainability. She has also delved into kinetic and thermodynamic modeling of transesterification processes. Passionate about clean energy, Aparna aims to extend her research to industrial applications, helping reduce environmental footprints through innovative and scalable green fuel technologies. πŸ”¬πŸ§«β™»οΈβš‘

Publication Top Notes

  • πŸ“„ Dry route process and wet route process for algal biodiesel production: A review of techno-economical aspects – πŸ“Š Cited by 24 – πŸ“… 2021

  • πŸ“„ Metal-and ionic liquid-based photocatalysts for biodiesel production: a review – πŸ“Š Cited by 18 – πŸ“… 2023

  • πŸ“„ Novel ionic liquid-based nano-photocatalyst for microwave-ultrasound intensified biodiesel synthesis – πŸ“Š Cited by 6 – πŸ“… 2024

  • πŸ“„ Optimization, kinetics and thermodynamics of ultrasound assisted and ionic liquid catalyzed in-situ biodiesel synthesis from wet microalgae – πŸ“Š Cited by 3 – πŸ“… 2023

  • πŸ“„ Optimization and Control of Continuous Biodiesel Production Processes: A Review –  πŸ“… 2025

  • πŸ“„ Process intensification opportunities in the production of microalgal biofuelsΒ  – πŸ“… 2023

  • πŸ“„ AN IONIC LIQUID-BASED NANO-PHOTOCATALYST AND A METHOD OF PREPARATION THEREOF (Patent IN533205)Β  – πŸ“… 2023

  • πŸ“„ Utilization of an emulsion liquid membrane for the extraction of ethanol – πŸ“… 2023

  • πŸ“„ CHEM-CONFLUX 22 (Conference paper on sustainability) – πŸ“… 2022

Wang Liqiang | Catalytic hydrogenation | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wang Liqiang | Catalytic hydrogenation | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wang Liqiang, Zhengzhou University, China

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wang Liqiang is a distinguished researcher in materials science and catalysis, currently serving at Zhengzhou University. With expertise in carbon-supported metal catalysts, hydrogenation reactions, and electrocatalysis, he has led multiple national research projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China. He has authored numerous high-impact publications in ACS Catalysis, Advanced Materials, and Nano Research. Dr. Wang completed his PhD at Central South University and has a strong academic foundation in chemistry and materials science. His work focuses on developing sustainable catalytic materials for industrial applications.

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Education πŸŽ“

Dr. Wang Liqiang earned his PhD in Chemistry from Central South University (2013–2017), specializing in catalytic materials. He also completed his Master’s degree at the same institution (2010–2013), focusing on chemical engineering and nanomaterials. His undergraduate studies were at Ludong University (2006–2010), where he developed a solid foundation in chemistry and materials science.

Experience πŸ’Ό

Dr. Wang has been an Associate Professor at Zhengzhou University since 2020, leading research on advanced catalytic materials. He previously worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher (2018–2020) at Central South University, focusing on metal-supported catalysts for hydrogenation reactions. His research has significantly contributed to the development of single-atom catalysts and electrocatalysis, addressing industrial and environmental challenges.

Awards and Honors πŸ†

Dr. Wang has received recognition for his contributions to materials science and catalysis, including prestigious grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China. His innovative research has earned him awards under the Youth Talent Program of China Association for Science and Technology. His work is widely cited, and he has been invited as a keynote speaker at various international conferences.

Research Focus πŸ”¬

Dr. Wang specializes in catalytic hydrogenation, single-atom catalysts, and carbon-supported metal catalysts for industrial applications. His research aims to enhance catalytic efficiency using sustainable materials. He focuses on electronic structure regulation, metal-support interactions, and nanomaterials for energy conversion. His work contributes to green chemistry and sustainable catalytic processes. πŸš€

Publication Top Notes

  • 🧬 Black phosphorus nanosheet-based drug delivery system for synergistic photodynamic/photothermal/chemotherapy of cancer – Cited by 1039 – 2016

  • 🧠 Black phosphorus nanosheets as a neuroprotective nanomedicine for neurodegenerative disorder therapy – Cited by 363 – 2018

  • 🩺 Cell membrane camouflaged hollow prussian blue nanoparticles for synergistic photothermal-/chemotherapy of cancer – Cited by 343 – 2017

  • ⚑ MOF encapsulating N-heterocyclic carbene-ligated copper single-atom site catalyst towards efficient methane electrosynthesis – Cited by 305 – 2022

  • πŸ›‘οΈ Minimally invasive nanomedicine: nanotechnology in photo-/ultrasound-/radiation-/magnetism-mediated therapy and imaging – Cited by 258 – 2022

  • πŸ’§ Lewis Acid Site-Promoted Single-Atomic Cu Catalyzes Electrochemical CO2 Methanation – Cited by 193 – 2021

  • πŸ§ͺ An alloy chemistry strategy to tailoring the d-band center of Ni by Cu for efficient and selective catalytic hydrogenation of furfural – Cited by 163 – 2020

  • 🟒 MOF-Templated Fabrication of Hollow Co4N@N-Doped Carbon Porous Nanocages with Superior Catalytic Activity – Cited by 141 – 2018

  • πŸ₯ Dual roles of protein as a template and a sulfur provider: a general approach to metal sulfides for efficient photothermal therapy of cancer – Cited by 135 – 2018

  • 🩸 Two-dimensional semiconductors for ultrasound-mediated cancer therapy: the case of black phosphorus nanosheets – Cited by 134 – 2018

 

Islam Abdelnabi | Electrocatalysts Award | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Islam Abdelnabi | Electrocatalysts Award | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Islam Abdelnabi, Beni-Suef University, Egypt

Islam Abdelnabi, an Egyptian physicist, currently serves as a Physics Demonstrator and Researcher at Beni Suef University’s Faculty of Science. His expertise spans various research areas, including perovskite development, photocatalysis, and electrocatalysis for water splitting applications. With a strong background in nanophotonics and materials science, he has interned internationally in Taiwan and France, showcasing his global perspective. Passionate about scientific writing, Islam has authored papers in prestigious journals and actively contributes to research on sustainable energy solutions. Outside academia, he enjoys football, running, and reading. πŸŒπŸ”¬πŸ“

 

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Work Experience

Islam Abdelnabi has been an integral part of Beni Suef University’s Faculty of Science, Egypt, serving as a Physics Science Researcher. His role extends to supervising research activities within the Physics Department, showcasing his leadership skills. Notably, he’s a member of the Material Technologies and their Applications Lab (MTA Lab), contributing to innovative research since April 2022. Prior to this, Islam volunteered as a researcher’s assistant in the nanophotonic research lab, demonstrating his commitment to scientific exploration. His academic achievements, including winning second place in the IBN El-Haitham Local Contest, reflect his dedication to excellence. Outside academia, Islam has organized scientific committees, emphasizing his passion for advancing knowledge. πŸŽ“πŸ”¬

Awards and Honors

Islam Abdelnabi’s academic journey at Beni-Suef University is adorned with numerous accolades, showcasing his exceptional aptitude and dedication. In 2015, he clinched the top spot in the Chemistry-Physics Department, marking the beginning of his academic excellence. The following year, he earned a coveted place on the Dean’s List of the Faculty of Science, a testament to his scholarly achievements. In 2017, he secured second place in the prestigious IBN EL-Haitham Contest for Scientific Juniors, further highlighting his prowess in the field. Graduating in 2018 as the second-ranked student in the Chemistry-Physics Department solidifies his commitment to scholarly pursuits and academic distinction. πŸ†πŸŽ“

 

Research Focus

Islam Saad’s research focus primarily revolves around environmental remediation and sustainable technology development. His work spans various domains, including photocatalytic oxidation techniques for water decontamination, advanced adsorption methods for pollutant removal, and the synthesis of eco-friendly photocatalysts and adsorbents. Through innovative approaches and interdisciplinary collaborations, Saad aims to address pressing environmental challenges and contribute to the advancement of green technologies. His dedication to sustainable solutions is reflected in his diverse portfolio of research publications, emphasizing his commitment to creating a cleaner and healthier environment. πŸŒ±πŸ”¬

 

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  1. Efficient photocatalytic removal of safarnin-O dye pollutants from water under sunlight πŸ“– (Cited by: 35, 2018)
  2. Characterization of Fe0@ Chitosan/Cellulose structure as effective green adsorbent for methyl Parathion, malachite Green, and levofloxacin Removal πŸ“– (Cited by: 18, 2022)
  3. Recent advances in photocatalytic oxidation techniques for decontamination of water πŸ“– (Cited by: 17, 2023)
  4. Insight into the synergetic, steric and energetic properties of zeolitization and cellulose fiber functionalization of diatomite during the adsorption of Cd (ii): advanced πŸ“– (Cited by: 7, 2023)
  5. Enhanced oxidation of antibiotic residuals (Levofloxacin) using a green composite of ZnO@ polyaniline/bentonite (Zn@ PA/BE) as multifunctional photocatalyst under visible light πŸ“– (Cited by: 6, 2024)
  6. Synthesis of Co3O4Β @ Organo/Polymeric Bentonite Structures as Environmental Photocatalysts and Antibacterial Agents for Enhanced Removal of Methyl …
  7. Statistical modeling and optimization in separation and purification
  8. Recent hydrogen production strategies: Recent advances in electrocatalysis
  9. Synergetic and advanced isotherm investigation for the enhancement influence of zeolitization and Ξ²-cyclodextrin hybridization on the retention efficiency of U (vi) ions by …
  10. Insight into the adsorption properties of methoxy bentonite (MXBE) as an environmental adsorbent for malachite green dye: statistical physics modelling