Rajkumar Muniyandi | Electrochemistry | Best Researcher Award

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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

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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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Featured Publications

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