Qingnuan Zhang | Electrochemical Energy | Research Excellence Award

Prof. Qingnuan Zhang | Electrochemical Energy | Research Excellence Award

Prof. Qingnuan Zhang of Inner Mongolia University is a leading researcher in electrochemical energy storage, with 1,751 citations across 22 publications and an h-index of 16. His work focuses on advanced lithium-ion battery technologies, including polymer electrolyte-mediated interfacial chemistry and innovative separator design. These contributions enhance battery performance, safety, and efficiency, reflecting strong impact and collaboration within the global energy materials research community.

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Rajkumar Muniyandi | Electrochemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Rajkumar Muniyandi | Electrochemistry | Best Researcher Award

PSG College of Arts and Science | India

Dr. Rajkumar Muniyandi is an accomplished Assistant Professor (SG) in the Department of Chemistry at PSG College of Arts & Science, Coimbatore, India, with a robust academic and research background in electrochemistry, nanomaterials, and energy applications. He earned his Ph.D. in Engineering (Electrochemistry) from National Taipei University of Technology, Taiwan, focusing on metal and metal oxide nanoparticle-modified electrodes for electrochemical sensors and DSSCs. Dr. Rajkumar Muniyandi completed postdoctoral fellowships at National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan, and Shenzhen University, China, where he worked on activated graphene for energy storage. He has led and contributed to multiple funded research projects on nanomaterials for energy, environmental, and biomedical applications. An active member of the International Society of Electrochemistry, he has delivered invited talks globally and organized workshops on advanced materials and intellectual property. With over 3 publications, more than 26 citations, and an h-index of 2, his expertise spans electroanalysis, bioelectrochemistry, and advanced material synthesis, making significant contributions to sensor development and energy conversion technologies.

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Rajkumar, M., Hsu, C. T., Wu, T. H., Chen, M. G., & Hu, C. C. (2015). Advanced materials for aqueous supercapacitors in the asymmetric design. Progress in Natural Science: Materials International, 25(6), 527–544.

Ramachandran, R., Zhao, C., Rajkumar, M., Rajavel, K., Zhu, P., Xuan, W., Xu, Z.-X., … (2019). Porous nickel oxide microsphere and Ti3C2Tx hybrid derived from metal-organic framework for battery-type supercapacitor electrode and non-enzymatic H2O2 sensor. Electrochimica Acta, 322, 134771.

Rajkumar, M., Thiagarajan, S., & Chen, S. M. (2011). Electrochemical detection of arsenic in various water samples. International Journal of Electrochemical Science, 6(8), 3164–3177.

Vilian, A. T. E., Rajkumar, M., & Chen, S. M. (2014). In situ electrochemical synthesis of highly loaded zirconium nanoparticles decorated reduced graphene oxide for the selective determination of dopamine and paracetamol. Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 115, 295–301.

Devadas, B., Rajkumar, M., Chen, S. M., & Saraswathi, R. (2012). Electrochemically reduced graphene oxide/neodymium hexacyanoferrate modified electrodes for the electrochemical detection of paracetamol. International Journal of Electrochemical Science, 7(4), 3339–3349.

Qianqian Jiang | Electrochemistry | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Qianqian Jiang | Electrochemistry | Best Researcher Award

Qingdao University | China

Prof. Qianqian Jiang is a distinguished researcher and professor at Qingdao University, currently serving as a visiting scholar at Nanyang Technological University. She earned her PhD and Master’s degrees from Tianjin University, specializing in chemistry and chemical engineering. Since her postdoctoral research at the SZU-NUS Collaborative Innovation Center for Optoelectronic Science and Technology, she has focused on the preparation and modification of electrocatalysts, anode and cathode materials for lithium-ion batteries, and advanced nanomaterials. Her research emphasizes 2D materials, including graphene and black phosphorus, and their applications in energy conversion and storage. Prof. Jiang has an extensive publication record in high-impact journals, covering topics such as oxygen evolution reactions, hydrogen evolution reactions, metal-organic frameworks, and novel nanostructured electrocatalysts. She has led multiple prestigious projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China, the Postdoctoral Science Foundation, and the Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province, highlighting her leadership and research impact. Her work demonstrates innovative approaches to material design, electrochemical performance enhancement, and sustainable energy solutions, positioning her as a highly influential scientist with significant contributions to nanomaterials, energy technologies, and electrocatalysis.

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Xu, L., Jiang, Q., Xiao, Z., Li, X., Huo, J., & Wang, S., & Dai, L. (2016). Plasma‐engraved Co₃O₄ nanosheets with oxygen vacancies and high surface area for the oxygen evolution reaction. Angewandte Chemie, 128(17), 5363–5367

Jiang, Q., Xu, L., Chen, N., Zhang, H., Dai, L., & Wang, S. (2016). Facile synthesis of black phosphorus: An efficient electrocatalyst for the oxygen evolving reaction. Angewandte Chemie, 128(44), 14053–14057

Li, X., Jiang, Q., Dou, S., Deng, L., Huo, J., & Wang, S. (2016). ZIF-67-derived Co-NC@CoP-NC nanopolyhedra as an efficient bifunctional oxygen electrocatalyst. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 4(41), 15836–15840

Yuan, N., Jiang, Q., Li, J., & Tang, J. (2020). A review on non-noble metal based electrocatalysis for the oxygen evolution reaction. Arabian Journal of Chemistry, 13(2), 4294–4309

Lang, P., Yuan, N., Jiang, Q., Zhang, Y., & Tang, J. (2020). Recent advances and prospects of metal‐based catalysts for oxygen reduction reaction. Energy Technology, 8(3), 1900984

Marwa Mohamed | Electrochemical Energy | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Marwa Mohamed | Electrochemical Energy | Best Researcher Award

City of Scientific Research and Technological Applications | Egypt

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Marwa Mohamed is an accomplished researcher and academic in Materials Engineering and Science, holding a B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering, M.Sc., and Ph.D. from Alexandria University. Her Ph.D. focused on novel metal alloy/polymer nanocomposites for engineering applications, reflecting her strong foundation in advanced materials and nanotechnology. With 20 high-quality publications, 243 citations, and an h-index of 8, she has made significant contributions to the synthesis and characterization of graphene derivatives, polymer and metal oxide nanocomposites, and Fe-Ni nanomaterials. Her research emphasizes green and eco-friendly methodologies, including facile chemical synthesis of metallic nanomaterials, development of high-performance supercapacitors, and structural materials for aerospace, automotive, and renewable energy applications. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Marwa Mohamed has actively collaborated with international institutions, such as Georgia Institute of Technology, and industrial partners, demonstrating practical impact alongside academic excellence. She has directed multiple graduate theses, led funded research projects exceeding several million EGP, and co-organized workshops and conferences to advance knowledge dissemination. A recognized peer reviewer for top journals, she also actively engages in scientific societies and promotes innovation in materials science. Fluent in English and Arabic, with strong computational and analytical skills, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Marwa Mohamed combines research excellence, mentorship, and interdisciplinary collaboration, establishing herself as a leading figure in sustainable materials engineering.

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Mohamed, M. A. A., Adel, M., & El Nady, J. (2025). High‐performance solid‐state supercapacitors based on eco‐friendly N‐doped graphene-like nanosheets/nanosized NiCo oxide nanocomposite produced by green facile technology. Energy Technology.

Mohamed, M. A. A., Adel, M., & El Nady, J. (2024). Evaluation of the electrochemical energy storage performance of symmetric supercapacitor devices based on eco-friendly synthesized nitrogen-doped graphene-like derivative electrodes from the perspective of their nanostructural characteristics. Energy Advances.

Adel, M., Hassan, D., Mohamed, M. A. A., Kassem, T. S. E., Fetouh, H. A., AbdElhafez, S. E., & El Nady, J. (2024, November 8). Role of synthetic process parameters of nano-sized cobalt/nickel oxide in controlling their structural characteristics and electrochemical energy performance as supercapacitor electrodes. Scientific Reports.

Mohamed, M. A. A., Abd El-Aziz, A. M., & Adel, M. (2024, May 6). Advances in green production of two-dimensional graphene-derivatives-based polymer composites with overview on their physicochemical characteristics and applications prospects. In G. Singh, R. P. Singh, N. Sharma, & J. P. Davim (Eds.), Green Composites Manufacturing (Adv. Compos. Ser., Ch. 9, pp. 199–256). De Gruyter.

Mohamed, M. A. A., Adel, M., & Abd El-Aziz, A. M. (2023, November). Recent trends in two-dimensional graphene derivatives-based composites: Review on synthesis, properties and applications. Journal of Composite Materials, 57(27), 4327–4364.

Huiji Xiao | Electrochemical | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Huiji Xiao | Electrochemical | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Huiji Xiao, Jinggangshan University, China

Dr. Huiji Xiao is a Lecturer at the School of Life Sciences, Jinggangshan University. 🎓 He earned his Ph.D. in Civil Engineering (Environmental) from Qingdao University of Technology (2023), M.Sc. in Chemical Engineering from China University of Petroleum, and B.Sc. in Chemistry from Anhui Normal University. 🧪 His research focuses on advanced oxidation processes, electrogenerated hydrogen peroxide, and wastewater treatment. 💧 As a principal investigator and contributor to major Chinese national science projects, Dr. Xiao has published in top-tier journals like Water Research and Journal of Hazardous Materials. 📚 His work tackles real-world environmental issues with innovative solutions.

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🎓 Educational Background

Dr. Huiji Xiao has built a strong interdisciplinary academic foundation in chemistry, chemical engineering, and environmental engineering. He earned his Ph.D. in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Environmental Engineering from Qingdao University of Technology between September 2020 and June 2023. This advanced degree equipped him with critical knowledge and research experience in sustainable technologies and environmental remediation. Prior to this, he completed his Master of Science in Chemical Engineering and Technology at the China University of Petroleum (East China) from September 2010 to June 2013, where he deepened his expertise in process engineering and industrial chemistry. His academic journey began with a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Anhui Normal University, where he studied from September 2006 to June 2010, gaining fundamental scientific knowledge and laboratory skills. Together, these qualifications have shaped Dr. Xiao into a capable and innovative researcher in the field of environmental science and engineering.

🔬 Research and Academic Contributions

Dr. Huiji Xiao currently serves as a Lecturer at the School of Life Sciences, Jinggangshan University, since August 2023, contributing actively to both academic instruction and cutting-edge research. He is involved in two prestigious National Natural Science Foundation of China projects. As a participant in a ¥2.6 million Joint Fund Project (2025–2028), he contributes to the study of selective resource conversion and volume reduction for heavy metal solid waste. He also leads a Regional Science Fund Project as Principal Investigator, exploring the electrochemical generation of hydrogen peroxide for chlorinated byproduct inhibition, backed by ¥320,000 in funding. Dr. Xiao’s research excellence is evident through impactful publications in renowned journals like Water Research, Journal of Hazardous Materials, and ACS ES&T Engineering. His work addresses issues such as bisphenol A degradation, oxychlorides in wastewater treatment, and the critical evaluation of chemical oxygen demand removal, showcasing his commitment to environmental sustainability and technological innovation.

Research Focus Areas 🌱

Dr. Huiji Xiao’s research primarily focuses on environmental remediation, particularly in advanced oxidation processes (AOPs), wastewater treatment, and electrochemical technologies. 💧 His studies address the degradation of persistent organic pollutants like bisphenol A using innovative catalysts such as N-doped biochar-Fe/Mn. ⚗️ He also explores electrogenerated hydrogen peroxide for inhibiting harmful oxychlorides, enhancing decontamination during wastewater treatment. ⚡ His work critically evaluates the performance and biotoxic effects of COD removal techniques, proposing countermeasures to false readings caused by chlorates and oxychlorides. 🧪 Overall, his research contributes to sustainable water treatment, environmental safety, and green engineering solutions.

Publication Top Notes

  • 📘 N-doped biochar-Fe/Mn for bisphenol A degradation, Water Research, 2025, Vol. 278, 123399

  • 📗 Electrogenerated H₂O₂ and oxychlorides inhibition in high Cl⁻ wastewater, Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2025, Vol. 486, 136948

  • 📕 Negative effects of electrogenerated oxychlorides in COD treatment, Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2023, Vol. 456, 131667

  • 📙 Overevaluation of COD removal via BDD anode and oxychlorides, ACS ES&T Engineering, 2023, pp. 283–294

  • 📓 Chlorate-induced false COD reduction using dichromate method, Water Research, 2022, Vol. 221, 118732