Nurettin Akcakale | Welding Metallurgy | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Nurettin Akcakale | Welding Metallurgy | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor at Bolu Abant Izzet Baysal University | Turkey

Mr. Nurettin Akçakale is a materials science researcher whose scholarly contributions span elastomer composites, welding metallurgy, thermal systems, natural-fiber engineering, and advanced manufacturing technologies, documented through 143 citations, 13 Scopus-indexed publications, and an h-index of 7. His work is anchored in the study of NR/SBR-based elastomer materials, where he has conducted extensive investigations into the influence of fillers such as mica, glass spheres, silica-based agricultural residues, and mineral powders on mechanical, physical, and microstructural performance. These studies have produced new insights into lightweight composite development and sustainable filler utilization, contributing valuable knowledge for industries relying on elastomeric materials. His research on welding technologies-including gas metal arc, gas tungsten arc, submerged arc welding, and friction-based joining—explores process parameters, microstructural behavior, hardness variations, and performance optimization, supporting improved reliability and efficiency in metal manufacturing. Parallel contributions in heat-transfer systems examine nanofluid applications and mini-channel configurations, offering enhanced thermal performance for industrial heat exchangers. His more recent scientific work incorporates machine learning and computational modeling to improve the design and optimization of 3D/4D printing processes and hybrid bio-composite structures, demonstrating adaptability to emerging technological developments. His publications also extend to natural-fiber composites, sustainability-focused materials, and innovative reinforcement strategies, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach that bridges traditional metallurgy with modern materials engineering. Through continuous research output, editorial contributions, and active scientific engagement, he has established a strong presence within materials science, contributing to advancements in composite engineering, manufacturing processes, and performance-driven material design.

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Featured Publications

Alli, Y. A., Anuar, H., Manshor, M. R., Okafor, C. E., Kamarulzaman, A. F., Akçakale, N., … (2024). Optimization of 4D/3D printing via machine learning: A systematic review. Hybrid Advances, 6, 100242. (Cited by: 49)

Yılmaz, M. S., Ünverdi, M., Küçük, H., Akçakale, N., & Halıcı, F. (2022). Enhancement of heat transfer in shell and tube heat exchanger using mini-channels and nanofluids: An experimental study. International Journal of Thermal Sciences, 179, 1–23. (Cited by: 29)

Okafor, C. E., Sunday, I., Ani, O. I., Akçakale, N., & Others. (2023). Biobased hybrid composite design for optimum hardness and wear resistance. Composites Part C: Open Access, 10, 100338. (Cited by: 26*)

Bülbül, Ş., & Akçakale, N. (2017). The effect of mica powder and wollastonite fillings on the mechanical properties of NR/SBR type elastomer compounds. Journal of Rubber Research, 20(3), 157–167. (Cited by: 26)

Bülbül, S., Mustafa, Y. A., & Akçakale, N. (2014). Effect of changing of filling materials in NR–SBR type elastomer-based rubber materials on mechanical properties. Polymer (Korea), 38, 664–670. (Cited by: 19)

 

 

Harun Mindivan | Titanium Alloy | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Harun Mindivan | Titanium Alloy | Best Researcher Award

Professor at Bilecik Seyh Edebali University | Turkey

This researcher has established a distinguished scientific profile in materials science and mechanical engineering, with a strong emphasis on tribology, surface modification, and advanced coating technologies. With 612 citations, 52 Scopus-indexed documents, and an h-index of 13, their research impact is well recognized within the global scientific community. Their work centers on developing high-performance materials and engineered surfaces capable of withstanding extreme mechanical, thermal, and corrosive environments. They have contributed extensively to the development of plasma-nitrided steels, electroless and electrochemical borided alloys, graphene-enhanced composite coatings, high-velocity oxy-fuel (HVOF) sprayed stainless steel coatings, and oxide-reinforced thin films. Through comprehensive analyses of microstructure–property relationships, the researcher advances understanding of wear mechanisms, tribocorrosion behavior, hardness enhancement, and coating adhesion in metallic systems. Their investigations on metal–matrix composites-such as carbon-nanotube-reinforced aluminum and magnesium-offer significant innovations in lightweight structural materials. Additional contributions include studies on surface optimization of titanium alloys, corrosion-resistant coatings, and improvements in machinability and mechanical integrity of industrial steels. Their research outputs are consistently published in reputable scientific journals indexed in Scopus and other major databases, demonstrating steady productivity and high citation engagement. By integrating experimental surface engineering methods with performance evaluation techniques, the researcher provides actionable scientific advancements that support the development of durable engineering materials. This strong publication record and sustained contribution across multiple material systems highlight the researcher’s ongoing significance and excellence in the field.

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Featured Publications

Mindivan, H., Kayali, E. S., & Cimenoglu, H. (2008). Tribological behavior of squeeze cast aluminum matrix composites. Wear, 265(5–6), 645–654.

Mindivan, H., Efe, A., Kosatepe, A. H., & Kayali, E. S. (2014). Fabrication and characterization of carbon nanotube reinforced magnesium matrix composites. Applied Surface Science, 318, 234–243.

Mindivan, H., Çimenoğlu, H., & Kayali, E. S. (2003). Microstructures and wear properties of brass synchroniser rings. Wear, 254(5–6), 532–537.

Mindivan, H., Baydogan, M., Kayali, E. S., & Cimenoglu, H. (2005). Wear behaviour of 7039 aluminum alloy. Materials Characterization, 54(3), 263–269.

Mindivan, H. (2010). Reciprocal sliding wear behaviour of B₄C particulate reinforced aluminum alloy composites. Materials Letters, 64(3), 405–407.

Suleyman Sukuroglu | Corrosion Resistance Alloy | Best Academic Researcher Award

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Mr. Suleyman Sukuroglu | Corrosion Resistance Alloy | Best Academic Researcher Award

Assistant Professor at Gumushane University | Turkey

Mr. Suleyman Sukuroglu is a materials and surface engineering researcher whose work centers on advanced coating technologies, particularly micro-arc oxidation (MAO) and plasma electrolytic oxidation (PEO), applied to lightweight structural alloys such as magnesium, aluminum, titanium, and NiTi. With 149 citations, 12 Scopus-indexed publications, and an h-index of 7, he has contributed substantially to understanding and improving the mechanical, corrosion, wear, adhesion, tribocorrosion, and biocompatibility properties of ceramic and nanocomposite coatings. His studies involve the incorporation of functional nanoparticles-including TiB₂, ZnO, h-BN, graphene oxide, Ag, MoS₂, and sodium pentaborate-into oxide layers to enhance structural stability and multifunctional performance. He has published high-quality research demonstrating improvements in coating morphology, oxide layer integrity, and interfacial adhesion, contributing to the advancement of durable and corrosion-resistant surfaces for both industrial and biomedical applications. His work on NiTi shape-memory alloys and WE43 magnesium alloys has expanded knowledge on biocompatible coatings, corrosion control, and surface modification strategies for engineering systems. His research output appears in respected international journals such as Materials Today Communications, Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology, Applied Physics A, Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, and multiple materials science conference proceedings. He has also contributed to national research projects involving tribological optimization, nanoparticle-reinforced oxide layers, and coating performance evaluation under challenging environments. Through sustained scientific output, a clear thematic research focus, and contributions to materials characterization and surface technologies, he has established a recognized academic profile within the fields of metallurgical engineering and surface modification science.

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Featured Publications

Belet, A. K., Şüküroğlu, S., & Şüküroğlu, E. E. (2025). Investigation of structural and adhesion properties of ZnO and h-BN doped TiO₂ coatings on Cp–Ti alloy. Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology.

Şüküroğlu, S. (2025). Characterization, corrosion, adhesion and wear properties of Al₂O₃ and Al₂O₃:TiB₂ composite coating on Al 7075 aluminum alloy by one-step micro-arc oxidation method. Materials Today Communications.

Şüküroğlu, S., Şüküroğlu, E. E., Totik, Y., Gülten, G., Efeoğlu, İ., & Avcı, S. (2024). Corrosion and adhesion properties of MAO-coated LA91 magnesium alloy. Materials Science and Technology.

Şüküroğlu, S., Totik, Y., Şüküroğlu, E. E., & Avcı, S. (2024). Investigation of corrosion properties of LA-91 alloy coated with MAO method. Journal of the Chinese Society of Mechanical Engineers, Transactions of the Chinese Institute of Engineers, Series C.

Şüküroğlu, S. (2023). Al 2024 alaşımı üzerine mikro ark oksidasyon yöntemiyle B4C ilaveli kompozit kaplamaların büyütülmesi. Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü Dergisi.

Abdellah Marzoug | Contact Mechanics | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Abdellah Marzoug | Contact Mechanics | Best Researcher Award

National Institute of Applied Sciences of Lyon | France

Mr. Abdellah Marzoug is a researcher specializing in mechanics, tribology, and multiscale modeling, with a focus on rough surface contact behavior and damage mechanisms relevant to high-performance materials and engineering systems. His work integrates theoretical modeling, numerical simulation, and experimental correlation to understand micropitting, fatigue initiation, and crack propagation in mechanical components, particularly in the context of transmission systems and surface-engineered materials. He has contributed to the advancement of analytical and computational frameworks for contact pressure prediction and roughness-induced stress fields, including his peer-reviewed publication in the International Journal of Solids and Structures (2025), which provides closed-form solutions for contact pressure distributions generated by 2D rough profiles. His research portfolio also includes contributions to structural mechanics and stress intensity modeling through conference publications and collaborative studies. He has presented his findings at internationally recognized scientific venues, such as the Leeds-Lyon Symposium on Tribology and the International Conference on Computational Contact Mechanics, reflecting growing visibility in the global research community. His research strengths lie in fatigue modeling, multiscale analysis, rough surface characterization, and constitutive modeling of materials under complex loading conditions, contributing to improved reliability, optimization, and predictive assessment of mechanical systems used in aerospace, automotive, and industrial applications.

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Featured Publications

Marzoug, A., Chaise, T., Raoult, I., Ye, W., Duval, A., & Nelias, D. (2025). Closed-form solutions for contact pressure distribution generated by 2D rough profiles. International Journal of Solids and Structures.

Delattre, B., Marzoug, A., & Villars, O. (2024). Facteurs d’intensité de contrainte dans un PSE 3D modélisé par Super-Element. Colloque National en Calcul de Structures (CSMA 2024).

Wei Liu | Electronics Cooling | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Wei Liu | Electronics Cooling | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor at Inner Mongolia University | China

Mr. Wei Liu is a dedicated researcher whose work focuses on the hydro-mechanical behavior of loess, unsaturated soil mechanics, and geotechnical hazard mitigation, supported by 239 citations, 29 publications, and an h-index of 8 in his Scopus research profile. His studies encompass the effects of pre-dynamic loading, strong seismic events, and long-term earthquake influences on loess structure, addressing how these factors alter hydraulic properties, liquefaction potential, suction stress, and microstructural evolution. Through systematic laboratory investigations, he has analyzed variations in hydraulic behavior with soil depth, the influence of lignin content and mixing methods on unsaturated loess, and the mechanisms of rainfall- and irrigation-driven landslides, providing valuable frameworks for predicting slope failure in regions where loess is predominant. His work also integrates microstructural characterization to explain mechanical responses under dynamic and static loading, offering practical insights for disaster prevention in earthquake-prone environments. Additionally, Dr. Liu has contributed to advancing knowledge on expansive clay behavior through experimental studies on chemical factors affecting swelling and shear strength, illustrating his versatility across geotechnical material systems. His research on root–soil composite reinforcement for slope stabilization in mining areas demonstrates a commitment to environmentally aligned engineering solutions. Across his publications, Dr. Liu combines experimental precision with applied relevance, producing impactful findings that enhance understanding of soil response mechanisms and inform safer geotechnical design practices. His sustained contributions reflect strong scholarly merit and make him a compelling candidate for recognition through the Best Researcher Award.

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Featured Publications

King, A. M. Q., Lefkowitz, E., Adams, M. J., & Carstens, E. B. (2011). Virus taxonomy: Ninth report of the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses. Elsevier. Cited by: 4012

Owen, D. R., Allerton, C. M. N., Anderson, A. S., Aschenbrenner, L., Avery, M., et al. (2021). An oral SARS-CoV-2 Mpro inhibitor clinical candidate for the treatment of COVID-19. Science, 374(6575), 1586–1593. Cited by: 2030

Shen, B., Yi, X., Sun, Y., Bi, X., Du, J., Zhang, C., Quan, S., Zhang, F., Sun, R., Qian, L., et al. (2020). Proteomic and metabolomic characterization of COVID-19 patient sera. Cell, 182(1), 59–72. Cited by: 1581

Goldman, N., Chen, M., Fujita, T., Xu, Q., Peng, W., Liu, W., Jensen, T. K., Pei, Y., et al. (2010). Adenosine A1 receptors mediate local anti-nociceptive effects of acupuncture. Nature Neuroscience, 13(7), 883–888. Cited by: 1077

Liu, W., Zhang, X., Li, Y., & Mohan, R. (2012). Robust optimization of intensity modulated proton therapy. Medical Physics, 39(2), 1079–1091. Cited by: 449

Yanhong Wang | Wear Resistant Coating | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Yanhong Wang | Wear Resistant Coating | Best Researcher Award

University of Science and Technology Beijing | China

Yanhong Wang is a metallurgical engineering researcher specializing in wear-resistant coatings for steel substrates, with a focus on advancing long-life materials that support low-carbon industrial transformation. Her work emphasizes the design, preparation, and performance optimization of coatings that enhance abrasion resistance under severe service conditions. Through her Scopus-indexed publication, “A Review of Wear-Resistant Coatings for Steel Substrates: Applications and Challenges” in Metals (2025), she provides a comprehensive assessment of coating technologies including thermal spray processes, laser cladding, chemical and physical vapor deposition, and emerging hybrid approaches. ORCID currently indexes 1 research document and an h-index of 1, reflecting her growing scholarly influence. Her research highlights the interplay between coating microstructure, bonding mechanisms, mechanical performance, and environmental durability, identifying key factors that determine coating reliability in high-wear environments. By analyzing failure modes, synergistic strengthening strategies, and the compatibility of coating materials with steel substrates, she contributes essential insights for designing next-generation protective layers. Her work also evaluates industrial applicability, cost-effectiveness, and the sustainability benefits of durable surface engineering solutions, positioning her research within the broader goals of carbon neutrality and reduced resource consumption. Through systematic knowledge integration, she provides valuable guidance for future research directions and industrial innovation in metallurgical coatings.

Profile : ORCID

Featured Publication

Wang, Y., Feng, C., Lin, T., Zhu, R., Zhang, J., Yang, H., Yi, S., He, J., Tu, M., & Wei, G. (2025). A review of wear-resistant coatings for steel substrates: Applications and challenges. Metals.

 

 

M. Sasikala | Nanostructured Materials | Editorial Board Member

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Prof. Dr. M. Sasikala | Nanostructured Materials | Editorial Board Member

Professor and Head at Karpagam College of Pharmacy | India

Prof. Dr. M. Sasikala is a distinguished researcher in Pharmaceutical Analysis, recognized for her extensive contributions to analytical method development, phytochemical investigations, and anticancer drug discovery, with strong expertise in spectroscopic, chromatographic, and bioanalytical techniques. Her work on medicinal plants such as Ipomoea aquatica, Peristylus goodyeroides, and Eugenia jambolana has generated impactful insights into antioxidant, antimicrobial, and anticancer properties, along with the development of nanoparticle-based therapeutic systems and in-silico docking models that support modern drug design. With 34 citations, 9 Scopus-indexed documents, and an h-index of 3, she demonstrates consistent scholarly relevance, further strengthened by an extensive publication portfolio that includes peer-reviewed articles, book chapters, and patents. Her experience as a reviewer and editor for international journals highlights her capability to critically evaluate scientific manuscripts across pharmaceutical and analytical sciences. She has also contributed to scientific development through research presentations, organization of academic programs, and supervision of student research projects focused on analytical instrumentation and natural product chemistry. With her strong academic judgment, demonstrated research productivity, and editorial experience, Dr. Sasikala is highly suitable for the position of Editorial Board Member, bringing depth of expertise and a commitment to advancing high-quality scholarly publishing.

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Featured Publications

Sasikala, M., & Sundaraganapathy, R. (2017). Qualitative analysis of alkaloids exist in the hydroalcoholic extract of Ipomoea aquatica Forssk. in Tamil Nadu. International Journal of ChemTech Research, 10(7), 446–454. Cited by: 15

Samala, A., Sowmya, M., Sasikala, M., & Chatlapelli, K. (2014). Development and validation of RP-HPLC method for the estimation of ropinirole hydrochloride in tablet dosage forms. Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Research, 6(3), 1178–1182. Cited by: 11

Subba Rao, A., Ramachandra Prasad, V., Rajendra, P., Sasikala, M., & Others. (2017). Numerical study of non-Newtonian polymeric boundary layer flow and heat transfer from a permeable horizontal isothermal cylinder. Frontiers in Heat and Mass Transfer, 9(1). Cited by: 10

Sasikala, M., Sundaraganapathy, R., & Mohan, S. (2020). MTT assay on anticancer properties of phytoconstituents from Ipomoea aquatica Forsskal using MCF-7 cell lines for breast cancer in women. Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology, 13(3), 1356–1360. Cited by: 8

Kishore Konam, A., Soujanya, J., & Sasikala, M. (2013). Development and validation of RP-HPLC method for the determination of bisoprolol fumarate tablets. International Journal of Research in Pharmaceutical and Nano Sciences, 2(1). Cited by: 8

Gajanan Dattarao Surywanshi | Life Cycle Assessment | Editorial Board Member

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Dr. Gajanan Dattarao Surywanshi | Life Cycle Assessment | Editorial Board Member

Researcher at Research Institute of Sweden | Sweden

Dr. Gajanan Dattarao Surywanshi is an accomplished researcher with strong expertise in advanced process simulations, chemical-looping combustion, carbon capture, negative-emission technologies, and thermochemical energy systems. His research integrates Aspen Plus modeling, techno-economic assessment, and life cycle analysis to develop energy-efficient and environmentally sustainable solutions for next-generation power, heat, and fuel production. With a proven publication record reflected in 245 citations, 12 Scopus-indexed documents, and an h-index of 9, he has consistently contributed impactful work to high-quality journals including Applied Energy, Energy Technology, Fuel Processing Technology, and the Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering. His contributions encompass modeling of chemical-looping combustion plants, CO₂ utilization pathways, multigeneration systems, and biogenic residue gasification, addressing global priorities in clean energy and carbon-negative technologies. Beyond publications, his involvement in collaborative EU-funded and industrial research projects demonstrates his strong capacity for interdisciplinary teamwork and scientific leadership. His patented innovation-a multiphase continuous-flow microreactor for process intensification-highlights his ability to translate research insights into practical engineering advancements. With experience in supervising students, conducting complex simulations, and executing full-cycle research activities from conceptualization to evaluation, he brings a comprehensive understanding of both scientific depth and practical relevance. His balanced academic rigor, analytical strength, and proven research impact make him highly suitable for an Editorial Board Member role, where his ability to critically evaluate manuscripts, identify emerging research trends, and uphold high scholarly standards would significantly contribute to the advancement of scientific publishing.

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Featured Publications

Surywanshi, G. D., Pillai, B. B. K., Patnaikuni, V. S., Vooradi, R., & Anne, S. B. (2019). 4-E analyses of chemical looping combustion based subcritical, supercritical and ultra-supercritical coal-fired power plants. Energy Conversion and Management. Cited by: 60

Sikarwar, S. S., Surywanshi, G. D., Patnaikuni, V. S., & others. (2020). Chemical looping combustion integrated Organic Rankine Cycled biomass-fired power plant – Energy and exergy analyses. Renewable Energy. Cited by: 55

Pillai, B. B. K., Surywanshi, G. D., Patnaikuni, V. S., Anne, S. B., & Vooradi, R. (2019). Performance analysis of a double calcium looping-integrated biomass-fired power plant: Exploring a carbon reduction opportunity. International Journal of Energy Research. Cited by: 33

Surywanshi, G. D., Patnaikuni, V. S., Vooradi, R., & Anne, S. B. (2021). 4-E and life cycle analyses of a supercritical coal direct chemical looping combustion power plant with hydrogen and power co-generation. Energy. Cited by: 31

Surywanshi, G. D., Patnaikuni, V. S., Vooradi, R., & Kakunuri, M. (2021). CO₂ capture and utilization from supercritical coal direct chemical looping combustion power plant – comprehensive analysis of different case studies. Applied Energy. Cited by: 24

Vladimir Tsepelev | Melts at High Temperatures | Editorial Board Member

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Prof. Dr. Vladimir Tsepelev | Melts at High Temperatures | Editorial Board Member

Director at Ural Federal University | Russia

Prof. Dr. Tsepelev Vladimir is a highly accomplished metallurgical engineering researcher whose strong academic influence makes him well-suited for the role of Editorial Board Member. With 592 citations, 171 publications, and an h-index of 12 in Scopus, his profile demonstrates sustained research impact across key domains of materials science. His work spans the physical properties of liquid metals at high temperatures, the development of amorphous and nanocrystalline soft magnetic materials, and innovative amorphous high-entropy solders, contributing significantly to advanced material technologies. He has also made notable contributions to environment-friendly metallurgy, including waste recycling, renewable-energy-aligned materials, and sustainable manufacturing processes, aligning with global scientific priorities. His research influence is further strengthened by his extensive contributions to composite materials and high-performance metallurgical processes. Recognized by national and international scientific bodies, his academic honors and leadership roles reflect his expertise, credibility, and ability to evaluate scientific work with rigor and objectivity. His international standing, including honorary positions at major institutions, demonstrates his global perspective and reinforces his suitability for editorial responsibilities. Overall, his strong publication record, citation impact, and wide-ranging research contributions make him an excellent candidate for serving as an Editorial Board Member.

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Featured Publications

Tsepelev, V., Konashkov, V., Starodubtsev, Y., Belozerov, V., & Gaipishevarov, D. (2012). Optimum regime of heat treatment of soft magnetic amorphous materials. IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, 48(4), 1327–1330. Cited by: 42

Tsepelev, V. S., & Starodubtsev, Y. N. (2021). Nanocrystalline soft magnetic iron-based materials from liquid state to ready product. Nanomaterials, 11(1), 108. Cited by: 39

Tabachnikova, E. D., Bengus, V. Z., Egorov, D. V., Tsepelev, V. S., & Ocelík, V. (1997). Mechanical properties of amorphous alloys ribbons prepared by rapid quenching of the melt after different thermal treatments before quenching. Materials Science and Engineering A, 226, 887–890. Cited by: 37

Tyagunov, G. V., Tsepelev, V. S., Kushnir, M. N., & Yakovlev, G. N. (1980). Unit for measurement of the kinematic viscosity of metallic melts. Zavodskaya Laboratoriya, 10, 919–920. Cited by: 31

Chikova, O. A., Nikitin, K. V., Moskovskikh, O. P., & Tsepelev, V. S. (2016). Viscosity and electrical conductivity of liquid hypereutectic alloys Al–Si. Technical University of Kosice, Faculty of Metallurgy, 22(3), 153–163. Cited by: 28

 

Tianjie Qiu | Electrochemical Energy | Editorial Board Member

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Dr. Tianjie Qiu | Electrochemical Energy | Editorial Board Member

Research Assistant at Peking University | China

Dr. Tianjie Qiu is an emerging leader in advanced materials research, distinguished by 2,075 citations, 25 Scopus-indexed publications, and an h-index of 17, reflecting strong global impact in electrocatalysis and energy storage. His work focuses on rationally engineered ruthenium-based nanocomposites derived from metal-organic frameworks, enabling highly porous structures with exceptional hydrogen and oxygen evolution activity for efficient water splitting. Through innovative alloy modulation, heterostructure formation, and confinement within B/N co-doped carbon nanotubes, he has advanced fundamental understanding of catalytic mechanisms, validated through rigorous experimental–theoretical correlation. His ESI Highly Cited Papers in leading journals such as Nano Energy, ACS Energy Letters, and Angewandte Chemie highlight the significance of his discoveries in tuning active sites, optimizing charge transport pathways, and enhancing catalytic durability. In parallel, he has made notable contributions to potassium-ion battery development by constructing nitrogen-doped microporous carbon superstructures derived from MOF precursors, elucidating adsorption energetics, multi-element doping effects, and structure-driven ion storage enhancements. His work integrates materials design, structural analysis, and electrochemical modeling to deliver high-capacity, high-rate anode systems. Additionally, his influential reviews on MOF-derived materials and graphene-based systems have served as authoritative resources for the broader research community. Dr. Qiu’s consistent high-impact outputs, cross-disciplinary expertise, and ability to bridge nanoscale design with practical energy applications establish him as a strong and deserving candidate for the Editorial Board Member.

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Featured Publications

Liang, Z., Zhao, R., Qiu, T., Zou, R., & Xu, Q. (2019). Metal-organic framework-derived materials for electrochemical energy applications. EnergyChem, 1(1), 100001. (Cited by: 532)

Qiu, T., Liang, Z., Guo, W., Tabassum, H., Gao, S., & Zou, R. (2020). Metal–organic framework-based materials for energy conversion and storage. ACS Energy Letters, 5(2), 520–532. (Cited by: 488)

Wang, D. G., Qiu, T., Guo, W., Liang, Z., Tabassum, H., Xia, D., & Zou, R. (2021). Covalent organic framework-based materials for energy applications. Energy & Environmental Science, 14(2), 688–728. (Cited by: 351)

Qiu, T., Gao, S., Liang, Z., Wang, D. G., Tabassum, H., Zhong, R., & Zou, R. (2021). Pristine hollow metal–organic frameworks: Design, synthesis and application. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 60(32), 17314–17336. (Cited by: 219)

Qiu, T., Liang, Z., Guo, W., Gao, S., Qu, C., Tabassum, H., Zhang, H., Zhu, B., & Zou, R. (2019). Highly exposed ruthenium-based electrocatalysts from bimetallic metal-organic frameworks for overall water splitting. Nano Energy, 58, 1–10. (Cited by: 217)