Waqar Ahmad | Nanomaterials | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Waqar Ahmad | Nanomaterials | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Waqar Ahmad | Qilu Institute of Technology | China

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Waqar Ahmad is a Pakistani physicist specializing in condensed matter physics, optoelectronic materials, and photovoltaic devices, with a focus on perovskite and quantum dot solar cells. He earned his Ph.D. from Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China, where he later completed postdoctoral fellowships, including the prestigious China Postdoctoral Fellowship and the CAS President’s International Fellowship (PIFI). He has served in academic and research positions at Hazara University, the University of Sialkot, GC Women University, the National Center for Physics in Islamabad, and the Wuhan National Laboratory for Optoelectronics. Currently, he is an Associate Professor at the Department of Physics, Qilu Institute of Technology, China. Dr. Ahmad has published extensively in high-impact journals such as Advanced Materials, Nano-Micro Letters, and Solar RRL, and serves as a reviewer for leading international journals. His research excellence has been recognized with competitive grants and international collaborations across China and Pakistan.

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Academic Journey

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Waqar Ahmad has pursued an inspiring academic journey marked by excellence and innovation in the field of physics and optoelectronic materials. He completed his Master’s degree in Physics at Hazara University, Mansehra, Pakistan, where his research focused on diamond-like carbon thin films for surgical tools, showcasing an early interest in applied materials science. Building upon this foundation, he advanced to doctoral studies at the School of Physics, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China, where his Ph.D. research centered on the synthesis, fabrication, and extraction of doped carbonaceous nanomaterials for counter electrodes in dye-sensitized solar cells. His passion for renewable energy and materials innovation further led him to undertake a post-doctoral fellowship at the Wuhan National Laboratory for Optoelectronics, HUST, China, where he explored inorganic CsPbI3 perovskites and PbSe quantum dots for solar photovoltaic applications. His academic path reflects a deep commitment to advancing sustainable energy solutions through pioneering research.

Professional Experience

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Waqar Ahmad has built an extensive professional career through diverse teaching and research roles in leading institutions across China and Pakistan. He most recently served as an Associate Professor at the Qilu Institute of Technology in Jinan, Shandong, China, where he contributed to advanced studies in physics and materials science. Prior to this, he was an Assistant Professor at the GPL Laboratory, CIOMP, Chinese Academy of Sciences, and also held a parallel role in the Department of Physics at the University of Sialkot, Pakistan, reflecting his global academic presence. His earlier academic appointments include serving as Assistant Professor at GC Women University, Sialkot, and Lecturer positions at the College of Information Technology and the College of Advanced Scientific Techniques in Pakistan. In addition to teaching, he undertook postdoctoral research fellowships at Huazhong University of Science and Technology in China and the National Center for Physics in Islamabad, enriching his expertise in condensed matter physics and optoelectronic materials.

Awards

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Waqar Ahmad has been recognized with several prestigious awards, projects, and scholarships throughout his academic and research career, reflecting his excellence and dedication to scientific advancement. He was honored with the Chinese Academy of Sciences-President’s International Fellowship Initiative (CAS-PIFI) Visiting Scientist award, hosted by the GPL Laboratory at the Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics and Physics in China, which allowed him to collaborate on cutting-edge research. He also secured a major research grant of five hundred thousand PKR from the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan for his project on “Template Assisted Electrochemical Synthesis of Nanowires to Improve the Efficiency of Energy Storage and Conversion Devices,” a significant contribution to the field of nanomaterials and energy devices. Earlier, he received the Young Scholar Program China Postdoctoral Fellowship at the Wuhan National Laboratory for Optoelectronics, Huazhong University of Science and Technology. Additionally, his doctoral studies were fully funded through a prestigious fellowship jointly awarded by the Ministry of Inter Provincial Coordination of Pakistan and the China Scholarship Council.

Research Focus

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Waqar Ahmad’s research primarily focuses on renewable energy materials, optoelectronics, and nanotechnology, with a strong emphasis on the development of next-generation photovoltaic devices. His work covers perovskite solar cells, lead-free halide double perovskites, and quantum dot solar cells, aiming to achieve high efficiency, stability, and environmental sustainability in energy conversion. He has contributed significantly to advancing inorganic CsPbI3 perovskite-based devices and PbSe quantum dot solar cells, which hold promise for tandem solar technologies. Beyond perovskites, his studies extend to dye-sensitized solar cells, counter electrode materials, and nanocomposites, where he has explored the use of carbon nanomaterials, metal oxides, and graphene-based structures for enhanced electrocatalytic activity and device performance. His interdisciplinary approach integrates condensed matter physics, materials science, and green synthesis methods, making his work impactful in both fundamental science and practical applications. Overall, his research contributes to sustainable energy solutions by bridging materials innovation with device engineering.

Publication Top Notes

Lead-free halide double perovskite materials: a new superstar toward green and stable optoelectronic applications
Year: 2019 | Citations: 398

Inorganic CsPbI3 Perovskite‐Based Solar Cells: A Choice for a Tandem Device
Year: 2017 | Citations: 356

Lead selenide (PbSe) colloidal quantum dot solar cells with >10% efficiency
Year: 2019 | Citations: 122

Low-temperature-processed SnO2–Cl for efficient PbS quantum-dot solar cells via defect passivation
Year: 2017 | Citations: 79

High-performance large-area perovskite photovoltaic modules
Year: 2022 | Citations: 73

Enhanced electrocatalytic activity by RGO/MWCNTs/NiO counter electrode for dye-sensitized solar cells
Year: 2015 | Citations: 52

Conclusion

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Waqar Ahmad is a highly suitable candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award, given his strong academic profile, international recognition, and impactful contributions to solar energy and nanomaterials research. With further diversification and broader collaborations, he can continue to make pioneering contributions to the global scientific community.

 

Rahele Khosravi neissiani | Chemical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Ms.Rahele Khosravi neissiani |Chemical Engineering | BestResearcherAward

Ms. Rahele Khosravi neissiani Sahand University of Technology , Iran

Ms. Rahele Khosravi Nessiani is a master’s student in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Sahand University of Technology in Tabriz, Iran. She earned her Bachelor of Applied Mathematics from Payam Noor University in 2016, where she conducted research on Goldbach’s conjecture. She completed her Master’s in Chemical Engineering with a focus on Biotechnology at Sahand University of Technology in 2019. Her research interests include biochemical engineering, bioprocess engineering, fermentation technology, wastewater treatment, and nanomagnetic materials.She has co-authored publications on topics such as the green synthesis of silver nanoparticles and their antibacterial properties, as well as the development of skin disease treatments based on exosome technology.

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Academic Background🎓

Rahele Khosravi Nesiani earned her MS in Chemical Engineering-Biotechnology from Sahand University of Technology, Tabriz, Iran in October 2020, with a GPA of 3/4. Her thesis was titled “Biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles using aqueous and oily extracts of clove and its biological effects on the bacteria causing tooth decay (Streptococcus mutans) and gastric ulcer (Helicobacter pylori),” under the supervision of Professor Hoda Jafarizadeh Malmiri. She completed her BS in Applied Mathematics from Payam Noor Dolatabad University, Esfahan, Iran in October 2013, with a GPA of 2.72/4. Her thesis was “A new solution to the Goldbach conjecture,” under Professor Hassam.

Professional Experience💼

Rahele Khosravi Nesiani is an experienced chemical engineer specializing in biotechnology, nanotechnology, and sustainable material development. She has been working as a Freelancer in Scientific Research & Product Development since 2019, where she designed natural solid perfumes, conducted research in green synthesis, and collaborated on interdisciplinary projects. She is currently leading a project as a Project Leader at Nano Company (2023 – Present), developing high-efficiency antibacterial and antiviral filters for medical applications using green synthesis techniques. Additionally, she worked as a Researcher at Sahand University of Technology (2018 – 2020), where she synthesized and analyzed nanoparticles for antibacterial and anti-inflammatory applications, publishing her findings in peer-reviewed journals.

Awards and Honors🏆

Gold Medal at the 2022 American Invention Exhibition for developing an Antibacterial Filter.Ranked among the Top 10 in Iran’s Ph.D. entrance exam.Authored several high-impact articles in international journals.

Research Focus🔬

Her research focuses on biotechnology, nanotechnology, and sustainable materials, particularly green synthesis of nanoparticles and their applications in environmental and health-related fields. She has worked on developing antibacterial and antiviral filters, silver nanoparticle biosynthesis, and innovative solutions for cancer treatment.

Publication Top Notes

  • Asadi, Z., Saki, M., Khosravi, R., Amin, M., Ghaemi, A., & Akrami, S. (2024). Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Extracts of Cocculus Pendulus: Morphology and Antibacterial Efficacy Against Common Nosocomial Pathogens. Indian Journal of Microbiology, 1-10.

  • Beihaghi, M., Sahebi, R., Beihaghi, M. R., Nessiani, R. K., Yarasmi, M. R., Gholamalizadeh, S., & Shojaei, M. (2023). Evaluation of rs10811661 polymorphism in CDKN2A/B in colon and gastric cancer. BMC Cancer, 23(1), 985.

  • Beihaghi, M., Sahebi, R., Beihaghi, M. R., Nessiani, R. K., & Ramian, M. (2023). Diagnosis of Colon Cancer Using LncRNA ROR Gene Biomarker. Bio Med, 15, 531.

  • Ahmadzadeh, K., & Khosravi Nesiani, R. (2023). An overview of soil and dust fixation. Water and Environmental Sustainability, 3(1), 31-35.

  • Khosravi Nesiani, R., Hoda Jafarizadeh Malmiri. (Under Review). Evaluation of four different green production methods for synthesizing silver nanoparticles using clove’s blue extract.

  • Khosravi Nesiani, R., Hoda Jafarizadeh Malmiri. (Under Review). Biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles using aqueous extracts of cloves and its antibacterial activity.

  • Khosravi Nesiani, R., Hoda Jafarizadeh Malmiri. (Under Review). Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using clove extract and its potential application to control pathogenic bacteria Streptococcomutans and Helicobacter pylori.

  • Khosravi Nesiani, R., Pohl, P. (Under Review). Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using clove extract and its potential application to control pathogenic bacteria and cancer.

  • Khosravi Nesiani, R. et al. (Under Review). Biosynthesis of selenium nanoparticles with Yarrow plant extract and its biological effects on Gram-negative and positive bacteria.

  • Khosravi Nesiani, R. et al. (Under Review). Using human antibody and pegylated nanodrugs to simulate the treatment of a brain tumor. Journal of Pharmaceutical Research.

Conclusion

Considering her expertise, contributions to high-impact research, and demonstrated leadership in developing innovative solutions, Rahele Khosravi Nesiani is a suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award. However, enhancing collaboration and citation metrics could further solidify her standing.

 

 

Subramanian K.R.V | Nanomaterials Award | Excellence in Research

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Prof Dr. Subramanian K.R.V | Nanomaterials Award | Excellence in Research

Prof Dr. Subramanian K.R.V, Ramaiah institute of Technology, Bangalore, India

Dr. Subramanian K.R.V is a distinguished Professor of Mechanical Engineering with a robust background in nanotechnology and metallurgy. With a Ph.D. from the University of Cambridge and extensive experience in academia and industry, he leads groundbreaking research in nanocomposites, solar energy, and nanofluids. 🌱 His pioneering work includes the development of nanostructured solar cells and supercapacitors, earning recognition globally. 🌟 As a mentor, he has guided numerous Ph.D. and M.Tech students, fostering innovation in energy storage and materials science. Dr. Subramanian’s contributions epitomize excellence at the intersection of nanotechnology and sustainable technology. 🚀

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Education 📚 

Dr. Subramanian K.R.V pursued his Ph.D. in Nanotechnology from the University of Cambridge, England, focusing on spin-coatable oxide resists for electron beam nanolithography. His master’s degree in Metallurgy from the Indian Institute of Science and bachelor’s degree in Metallurgical Engineering from the National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirapalli, laid the foundation for his illustrious career in materials science.

Employment 🏢

Dr. Subramanian has held significant roles in academia and industry, including positions at Ramaiah Institute of Technology, GITAM University, and Shriram Institute for Industrial Research. His expertise spans nanocomposites, solar energy, nanofluids, and nanotechnology applications in various fields.

Recognition 🏅

Dr. Subramanian is a fellow of prestigious organizations like the Cambridge Commonwealth Society and the Royal Society of Chemistry. His contributions have earned him recognition in the Marquis Who’s Who of the World and as one of the Top 100 Professionals by the International Biographical Centre.

Research Focus 🧪

Dr. Subramanian K.R.V’s research spans a diverse array of topics in materials science and nanotechnology, with a particular emphasis on energy storage and nanofabrication. 🌱 His work encompasses the development of electrode materials for supercapacitors, such as electrospun α-Fe2O3 nanostructures and graphene/poly(pyrole) composites. ⚡ He also explores the fabrication of nanostructured ceramic oxides and the synthesis of novel polymers with pendant photocrosslinkable groups. Dr. Subramanian’s contributions extend to nanolithography techniques, including sub-10 nm electron beam patterning and femtosecond laser pulse-based 3D patterning. His research endeavors significantly advance the frontiers of nanoscience and renewable energy technologies. 🚀

 

Publication Top Notes 

  1. Electrospun α-Fe 2 O 3 nanostructures for supercapacitor applications🔄 Cited by: 236 📅 Year: 2013
  2. Highly super capacitive electrodes made of graphene/poly (pyrrole)🔄 Cited by: 228 📅 Year: 2011
  3. Effect of particulate reinforced aluminium metal matrix composite–a review 🔄 Cited by: 133 📅 Year: 2015
  4. Sub-10 nm electron beam nanolithography using spin-coatable TiO2 resists🔄 Cited by: 127 📅 Year: 2003
  5. On global energy scenario, dye-sensitized solar cells and the promise of nanotechnology🔄 Cited by: 122 📅 Year: 2014
  6. Electrical and optical properties of electrospun TiO 2-graphene composite nanofibers and its application as DSSC photo-anodes 🔄 Cited by: 109 📅 Year: 2012
  7. Direct 3D patterning of TiO2 using femtosecond laser pulses🔄 Cited by: 106 📅 Year: 2007
  8. Development of cerium oxide nanoparticles and its cytotoxicity in prostate cancer cells 🔄 Cited by: 101 📅 Year: 2012
  9. Electrodeposition of bronze–PTFE composite coatings and study on their tribological characteristics🔄 Cited by: 94 📅 Year: 2006
  10. Chemical and structural stability of porous thin film NiO nanowire based electrodes for supercapacitors🔄 Cited by: 92 📅 Year: 2013