Abdelmageed Elmustafa | NanoMaterials | Best Researcher Award

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Best Researcher Award

Abdelmageed Elmustafa
Old Dominion University, United States

Abdelmageed Elmustafa
Affiliation Old Dominion University
Country United States
Scopus ID 55890437400
Documents 2,257
Citations 126
h-index 24
Subject Area NanoMaterials
Event Metallurgical Engineering Awards
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Abdelmageed Elmustafa is a researcher affiliated with Old Dominion University in the United States whose documented scholarly profile is associated with NanoMaterials. The researcher profile supplied for this recognition records a Scopus Author ID of 55890437400, 2,257 documents, 126 citations, and an h-index of 24. Bibliometric indicators such as document counts, citation counts, and h-index values are commonly used as complementary measures when evaluating research activity and scholarly impact, although they should be interpreted in the context of the research field and publication practices. [1] [2]

Abstract

This article presents an academic recognition profile for Abdelmageed Elmustafa, affiliated with Old Dominion University, United States, in the subject area of NanoMaterials. The supplied bibliometric profile identifies Scopus Author ID 55890437400 and reports 2,257 documents, 126 citations, and an h-index of 24. These indicators provide a quantitative overview of the research record associated with the profile, while the broader assessment of research quality should also consider originality, methodological rigor, relevance, reproducibility, publication quality, and contribution to the advancement of knowledge. [1] [3]

Keywords

Abdelmageed Elmustafa; Old Dominion University; NanoMaterials; nanomaterials research; materials science; metallurgical engineering; scholarly impact; Scopus; h-index; research excellence; advanced materials; materials characterization.

Introduction

Nanomaterials research encompasses the design, synthesis, characterization, processing, and application of materials whose structures or functional features are controlled at the nanoscale. Such materials are studied across materials science, metallurgy, chemistry, physics, engineering, and related disciplines because nanoscale structure can influence mechanical, electrical, optical, thermal, magnetic, and chemical behavior. [4] [1] [3]

Research Profile

The supplied research profile identifies Abdelmageed Elmustafa with Old Dominion University and places the research subject area within NanoMaterials. The corresponding Scopus Author ID is 55890437400. According to the provided profile data, the record contains 2,257 documents, 126 citations, and an h-index of 24. The Scopus author identifier provides a means of distinguishing an author’s scholarly record within the Scopus database and can assist in organizing publication and citation information. [1] [2]

Research Contributions

Based on the supplied subject classification, the research profile is positioned within the broader field of NanoMaterials. Research in this area commonly addresses relationships between nanoscale structure, processing conditions, surface characteristics, composition, and material performance. These relationships are important to the development of advanced materials and can intersect with metallurgical engineering through areas such as material synthesis, characterization, surface engineering, nanostructured alloys, coatings, and functional materials. [4] [5]

Publications

The supplied information provides a Scopus document count of 2,257 but does not identify individual publications, titles, journals, publication years, or DOI records. Therefore, individual publications are not attributed to Abdelmageed Elmustafa in this article without verification from the corresponding author record. The Scopus profile should be consulted for the current publication list and citation information. [1]

Research Impact

The provided profile reports 126 citations and an h-index of 24. These figures indicate measurable scholarly activity and citation presence within the indexed research record. Citation-based indicators can be useful for assessing patterns of scholarly attention, but their interpretation should account for disciplinary differences, publication age, collaboration structures, and database coverage. [2] [3]

Award Suitability

The Best Researcher Award profile recognizes Abdelmageed Elmustafa on the basis of the supplied academic affiliation, NanoMaterials subject area, and reported bibliometric indicators. The available information provides a quantitative research profile that can form part of an academic recognition assessment. The evaluation of award suitability should, however, be supported by verification of the researcher’s publications, research originality, scholarly contribution, citation record, and relevance to metallurgical engineering and materials science.[3]

Conclusion

Abdelmageed Elmustafa, affiliated with Old Dominion University, is presented for the Best Researcher Award in the NanoMaterials subject area. The supplied profile records Scopus Author ID 55890437400, 2,257 documents, 126 citations, and an h-index of 24. These indicators provide useful quantitative context for the research record, while a complete scholarly evaluation should also consider the quality, originality, relevance, and verified impact of the underlying research. [1] [3]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Abdelmageed Elmustafa, Author ID 55890437400. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=55890437400
  2. AA Elmustafa, DS Stone. (2003). Nanoindentation and the indentation size effect: Kinetics of deformation and strain gradient plasticity.
    https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0022509602000339
  3. G Soyez, JA Eastman, LJ Thompson, AA Elmustafa et al. (2000). Grain-size-dependent thermal conductivity of nanocrystalline yttria-stabilized zirconia films grown by metal-organic chemical vapor deposition.
    https://pubs.aip.org/aip/apl/article-abstract/77/8/1155/113553
  4. AA Elmustafa, DS Stone. (2002). Indentation size effect in polycrystalline FCC metals.
    https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1359645402001751
  5. S Mandal, J Rice, AA Elmustafa. (2008). Experimental and numerical investigation of the plunge stage in friction stir welding.
    https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0924013607009752

Mazullah | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

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Best Researcher Award

Mazullah
Pakistan Institute of Nuclear Science and Technology, Islamabad, Nilore Islamabad (Pakistan)

Mazullah
Affiliation Pakistan Institute of Nuclear Science and Technology, Islamabad, Nilore Islamabad (Pakistan)
Country China
Scopus ID 57224081193
Documents 9
Citations 16
h-index 2
Subject Area Materials Science
Event Metallurgical Engineering Awards
ORCID 0000-0002-1916-8597

Mazullah is a researcher associated with the Pakistan Institute of Nuclear Science and Technology in Islamabad, with a research profile indexed in the field of Materials Science. The available bibliographic profile records 9 documents, 16 citations, and an h-index of 2 under Scopus Author ID 57224081193. These indicators provide a bibliometric snapshot of the researcher’s documented scholarly output and citation activity. [1] The researcher’s ORCID identifier provides an additional persistent mechanism for distinguishing scholarly contributions across research and publication systems. [2]

Abstract

This academic recognition profile presents the documented research record of Mazullah in the broad field of Materials Science. The available Scopus record identifies 9 indexed documents, 16 citations, and an h-index of 2, while the associated ORCID record provides a persistent researcher identifier. [1] [2] Materials Science encompasses the relationship between composition, processing, structure, properties, and performance of materials, supported by experimental, analytical, and computational approaches. Contemporary materials research increasingly relies on advanced characterization, quantitative analysis, and structure–property relationships to understand and optimize material behavior. [3] Within this scholarly context, the profile provides a concise, evidence-oriented basis for considering Mazullah for recognition under the Best Researcher Award.

Keywords

Materials Science; Materials Research; Researcher Recognition; Scientific Publications; Bibliometric Research; Material Characterization; Structure–Property Relationships

Introduction

Materials Science is an interdisciplinary field concerned with understanding how materials are formed, characterized, modified, and applied. Its scope extends across metals, ceramics, polymers, composites, semiconductors, nanostructured materials, and other engineered systems. Research in the field commonly connects processing conditions and structural features with measurable physical, chemical, and mechanical properties. [3][4] [5]

Research Profile

The available researcher information associates Mazullah with the Pakistan Institute of Nuclear Science and Technology, Islamabad, and identifies Materials Science as the principal subject area supplied for this recognition profile. The bibliometric information provided for the profile comprises 9 documents, 16 citations, and an h-index of 2. [1] [2]

Research Contributions

Based on the supplied subject classification, Mazullah’s scholarly profile is situated within Materials Science. The documented publication count indicates an established body of indexed scholarly output, while the recorded citation count reflects measurable use of the indexed publications by subsequent scholarly literature. [1] Because the supplied information does not specify individual article titles, methods, materials, or experimental findings, specific technical contributions are not attributed here beyond the documented research field.

Publications

The supplied bibliometric record reports 9 Scopus-indexed documents for Mazullah. [1] Individual publication titles and DOI identifiers have not been supplied in the source profile used for this article; therefore, specific works are not attributed to Mazullah without bibliographic verification.

Research Impact

The available Scopus record reports 16 citations across 9 documents, corresponding to an h-index of 2. [1] These indicators provide quantitative measures of indexed publication and citation activity. Bibliometric indicators should, however, be interpreted within the context of publication age, disciplinary citation practices, authorship patterns, journal coverage, and the specific research topics represented in a researcher’s portfolio. [4] [5]

Award Suitability

The Best Researcher Award recognizes scholarly activity and research contributions within the relevant scientific domain. Mazullah’s documented affiliation with a scientific research institution, Materials Science subject classification, indexed publication record, citation activity, and persistent researcher identifier provide objective elements for consideration. [1] [2]

Conclusion

Mazullah’s available scholarly profile documents research activity in Materials Science and identifies a publication record of 9 Scopus-indexed documents, 16 citations, and an h-index of 2. [1] The association with the Pakistan Institute of Nuclear Science and Technology and the presence of persistent Scopus and ORCID identifiers provide a traceable basis for academic recognition. [1] [2] Further assessment of individual publications, research originality, technical outcomes, and broader scholarly influence would provide additional evidence for a comprehensive award evaluation.

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Mazullah, Author ID 57224081193. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57224081193
  2. M Ismail, K Zhang, et al. (2026). Mechanical properties and strengthening mechanisms of eutectoid Al10 (CoFeNi1. 5) 90 multi-component alloy.
    https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0921509326001309
  3. H Ahmad, AUR Shah, Mazullah, et al. (2026). Effect of Kevlar/Glass Hybrid Reinforcement on the Performance of Epoxy/Vinyl Ester Hybrid Resin.
    https://4spepublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/pc.70830
  4. ZX Mazullah, Muhammad Ismail, Ke Zhang, et al. (2025). The effect of prior FCC grain size on lamellar microstructure in Al10(CoFeNi1.5)90 high entropy alloy.
    https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0925838825035637
  5. M Khan, G Ali, MN Khan, A Zaib, S Abbas. (2021). Structural and mechanical analyses of soldering materials containing Pb, Sn, Ag, Cu, Bi and Zn.
    https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2214785320340815

Suverna Trivedi | Materials Science | Innovative Research Award

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Innovative Research Award

Suverna Trivedi
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India

Suverna Trivedi
Affiliation Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Country India
Scopus ID 57208153318
Documents 34
Citations 1,119
h-index 18
Subject Area Materials Science
Event Metallurgical Engineering Awards
ORCID 0000-0003-4697-7338

Suverna Trivedi is an Indian chemical engineer and academic specializing in heterogeneous catalysis, nanostructured materials, environmental catalysis, perovskite solar cells, photocatalysis, carbon dioxide utilization, and sustainable energy technologies. She currently serves as Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur. Her research integrates catalytic materials development, emission control technologies, advanced functional materials, and renewable energy systems while emphasizing environmentally sustainable engineering solutions.[1]

Abstract

Suverna Trivedi has established a multidisciplinary research portfolio spanning catalytic materials, nanotechnology, environmental remediation, renewable energy, and advanced materials engineering. Her investigations include catalytic oxidation of vehicular pollutants, perovskite photovoltaic materials, photocatalytic hydrogen peroxide production, carbon dioxide utilization, and sustainable catalyst development. She has contributed to national and international collaborative projects, secured competitive research funding, supervised academic activities, and received international fellowships including the Fulbright Visiting Scholar Award. These achievements collectively demonstrate significant contributions to modern materials science and chemical engineering research.[2]

Keywords

Catalysis, Nanomaterials, Perovskite Solar Cells, Environmental Engineering, Photocatalysis, Carbon Dioxide Utilization, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Sustainable Energy, Air Pollution Control.

Introduction

The Innovative Research Award recognizes researchers demonstrating sustained scientific productivity, research excellence, and measurable impact within their disciplines. Suverna Trivedi’s academic career reflects continuous advancement from catalytic emission control technologies toward broader applications involving renewable energy materials, photocatalysis, environmental sustainability, and advanced functional materials. Her research combines experimental investigation with practical engineering applications relevant to industrial and environmental challenges.[3]

Research Profile

  • Assistant Professor, IIT Kharagpur.
  • Former Assistant Professor, NIT Rourkela.
  • Fulbright Visiting Scholar at the University of California, Berkeley.
  • Research interests include catalysis, nanomaterials, perovskite photovoltaics, photocatalysis, emission control, and environmental remediation.
  • Principal Investigator and Co-Principal Investigator for multiple funded national and international research projects.[3]

Research Contributions

Her research has advanced catalytic oxidation systems for reducing carbon monoxide and methane emissions from compressed natural gas vehicles while simultaneously contributing to next-generation perovskite solar cell engineering, carbon dioxide photoreduction, photocatalytic wastewater treatment, defect-engineered photocatalysts, and multifunctional nanomaterials. Her collaborative research has also addressed atmospheric monitoring, electrochemical characterization, vibration isolation materials, and sustainable catalyst development.[4]

Publications

Suverna Trivedi has authored and co-authored more than thirty internationally indexed research publications covering catalysis, materials science, renewable energy, and environmental engineering. Representative publications include studies in AIChE Journal, Journal of Materials Chemistry A, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, ACS Applied Energy Materials, ACS Omega, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, Environmental Science and Pollution Research, and related journals.[5]

  • AIChE Journal (2018)
  • Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews (2021)
  • ACS Omega (2021)

Research Impact

Suverna Trivedi has accumulated over 1,100 citations with an h-index of 18 and more than thirty indexed publications. Her work has attracted international collaborations through Fulbright, BRICS, and Indo-Poland scientific exchange initiatives while contributing to funded projects addressing clean energy, emission control, climate technologies, and sustainable materials engineering. Her academic service additionally includes editorial responsibilities, peer review, conference organization, invited lectures, and professional society memberships.[5]

Award Suitability

Based on her documented academic achievements, research productivity, funded projects, international collaborations, publication record, scientific leadership, and sustained contributions to materials science and chemical engineering, Suverna Trivedi demonstrates qualifications consistent with consideration for the Innovative Research Award. Her multidisciplinary research addresses scientific challenges involving sustainable energy systems, advanced materials, environmental remediation, and catalytic engineering while supporting technological innovation and academic development.[4]

Conclusion

Suverna Trivedi’s academic profile reflects continuous contributions to catalysis, nanomaterials, renewable energy technologies, and environmental engineering. Through internationally recognized publications, collaborative research, competitive funding, scientific outreach, and educational leadership, she has established a significant research presence within the broader field of materials science and sustainable engineering.[2][3]

References

  1. Elsevier. Scopus Author Details: Suverna Trivedi, Author ID 57208153318.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57208153318
  2. Trivedi S. et al. (2020). Suppressing recombination in perovskite solar cells via surface engineering of TiO2 ETL.
    https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0038092X193128003-4697-7338
  3. Trivedi S. et al. (2021). Metal halide perovskites for energy storage applications.
    https://chemistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/ejic.202100015
  4. Trivedi S. et al. (2021). Development of All-Inorganic Lead Halide Perovskites for Carbon Dioxide Photoreduction.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2021.111047
  5. Trivedi S. et al. (2020). A review of aspects of additive engineering in perovskite solar cells.
    https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlehtml/2019/ta/c9ta07657c

Mohd Hasan Mujahid | Nanomaterials | Innovative Research Award

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Innovative Research Award

Mohd Hasan Mujahid
Affiliation Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Country India
Scopus ID 57450063700
Documents 12
Citations 191
h-index 5
Subject Area Nanomaterials
Event Metallurgical Engineering Awards
ORCID 0000-0003-3115-7855

Mohd Hasan Mujahid

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India

Mohd Hasan Mujahid is a researcher working at the intersection of nanomaterials, nanobiotechnology, polymer-based drug delivery systems, cancer biology, and biomedical applications. His academic and research activities encompass nanomaterial synthesis, phytochemical characterization, tissue engineering, therapeutic delivery technologies, and translational biomedical research. Through scholarly publications, conference presentations, and interdisciplinary collaborations, he has contributed to advancing knowledge in nanomaterials and their applications in healthcare and biotechnology.[1]

Abstract

Mohd Hasan Mujahid, a researcher affiliated with the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee whose work focuses on nanomaterials, nanobiotechnology, polymer-based drug delivery, cancer therapeutics, tissue engineering, and phytochemical-derived biomedical technologies. His research portfolio includes the development of bioactive nanomaterials, investigation of phytochemical compounds with therapeutic potential, and exploration of advanced biomaterials for healthcare applications. The scholarly record demonstrates contributions to interdisciplinary research integrating materials science, biotechnology, and biomedical engineering while addressing contemporary challenges in therapeutic delivery and disease management.[2]

Keywords

Nanomaterials; Nanobiotechnology; Polymer Drug Delivery; Cancer Biology; Tissue Engineering; Biomedical Applications; Phytochemicals; Therapeutic Nanotechnology; Biomaterials; Nanomedicine.

Introduction

Research in nanomaterials and biomedical engineering has become increasingly important for the development of advanced therapeutic technologies, precision medicine, and sustainable healthcare solutions. The integration of material science, biotechnology, and pharmaceutical sciences has enabled innovative approaches for disease diagnosis, targeted drug delivery, and regenerative medicine. Within this interdisciplinary landscape, Mohd Hasan Mujahid has pursued research focused on nanomaterial synthesis, bioactive phytocompounds, and biomedical applications that contribute to the broader advancement of translational science.[3]

Research Profile

Mohd Hasan Mujahid currently serves as a Post-Doctoral Fellow at the Department of Polymer and Process Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee. His academic training includes a Ph.D. in Biochemistry and extensive experience in nanobiotechnology, cancer biology, animal cell culture, polymeric drug delivery systems, and tissue engineering. His professional activities span laboratory research, scientific publication, conference participation, and interdisciplinary collaborations involving nanomaterials and biomedical technologies.[1]

Research Contributions

Mohd Hasan Mujahid encompass the synthesis and characterization of metallic and metal oxide nanomaterials, development of polymeric delivery platforms, exploration of phytochemical-based therapeutic agents, and evaluation of biomaterials for biomedical applications. His studies have investigated antioxidant, antimicrobial, antidiabetic, and anticancer properties of natural compounds while integrating experimental and computational methodologies to understand biological activity and therapeutic potential.[2]

Publications

The publication record includes peer-reviewed journal articles, review papers, and collaborative research contributions in biomedical nanotechnology, biomaterials, cancer therapeutics, and pharmaceutical sciences. Representative publications include studies on metallic nanohybrids, nanonutraceuticals, phytochemical bioactivity, biomedical nanomaterials, and nanoparticle-mediated therapeutic applications.[4]

  1. Metallic and Metal Oxide-Derived Nanohybrid as a Tool for Biomedical Applications.
  2. Recent Advancements in Plant-Derived Nanomaterials Research for Biomedical Applications.

Research Impact

Mohd Hasan Mujahid is reflected through peer-reviewed publications, scholarly citations, interdisciplinary collaborations, conference presentations, and ongoing investigations into nanomaterial-enabled healthcare technologies. His work contributes to understanding how engineered nanomaterials and bioactive natural compounds may support future biomedical innovations, particularly in drug delivery and therapeutic development.[3]

Award Suitability

The Innovative Research Award recognizes researchers demonstrating originality, interdisciplinary impact, and sustained scholarly engagement. Mohd Hasan Mujahid’s academic profile aligns with several of these characteristics through contributions to nanomaterials, biomedical engineering, drug delivery technologies, and translational research. His publication record, conference participation, research leadership activities, and involvement in innovative biomedical investigations collectively support consideration for recognition within research-oriented award frameworks.[3]

Conclusion

Mohd Hasan Mujahid has established a multidisciplinary research profile centered on nanomaterials, nanobiotechnology, biomaterials, and therapeutic delivery systems. Through scholarly publications, collaborative research initiatives, and scientific dissemination activities, he has contributed to ongoing developments in biomedical science and nanotechnology. His work reflects the growing importance of interdisciplinary approaches in addressing healthcare challenges and advancing innovative scientific solutions.[4]

References

    1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Mohd Hasan Mujahid, Author ID 57450063700. Scopus.
      https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57450063700
    2. Mujahid, M.H. et al. (2022). Metallic and metal oxide-derived nanohybrid as a tool for biomedical applications. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy.
      https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopha.2022.113791
    3. Mujahid, M.H. et al. (2025). Quinones: A Privileged Moiety for Drug Discovery. Understanding Quinones with Reference to Biochemistry.
      https://www.benthamdirect.com/content/books/9798898810276.chapter-8
    4. Mujahid, M.H. et al. (2022). Recent Advancements in Plant-Derived Nanomaterials Research for Biomedical Applications. Processes.
      https://doi.org/10.3390/pr10020338

Zhihe Dou | High-End Metal Materials | Editorial Board Member

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Prof. Zhihe Dou | High-End Metal Materials | Editorial Board Member

Dean of School of Metallurgy at Northeastern University | China

Prof. Dou Zhihe demonstrates a distinguished research profile in metallurgical engineering, particularly in high-end metal material preparation, thermodynamic design, and sustainable smelting technologies. His work integrates advanced process metallurgy with innovative material synthesis, contributing to strategic metal resource utilization and high-performance alloy development. With 352 publications, 3,168 citations across 2,333 documents, and an h-index of 28 in Scopus, his academic influence is strong and consistent. This solid research impact and technical expertise make him well-suited for an Editorial Board Member role.

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Stephen UmaOji | Membrane | Research Excellence Award

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Mr. Stephen UmaOji | Membrane | Research Excellence Award

Nazarbayev University | Kazakhstan

Mr. Stephen Uma-Oji specializes in computational materials and membrane science, focusing on graphene-based nanocomposites and polymers. He uses molecular dynamics simulations (LAMMPS) and machine learning to design membranes for water desalination, wastewater treatment, gas separation, and heavy metal/PFAS removal. His research evaluates key performance metrics, including adsorption energy, water flux, fouling index, and solute rejection, combining simulation with predictive modeling. Dr. Uma-Oji has co-authored publications in leading journals, advancing ML-guided membrane design, and mentors undergraduate researchers in computational and experimental workflows.

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Danielle Viviana Ochoa Arbeláez | Materials Science | Women Researcher Award

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Dr. Danielle Viviana Ochoa Arbeláez | Materials Science | Women Researcher Award

Lecturer at National University of Colombia | Colombia

Dr. Danielle Viviana Ochoa Arbeláez’s research emphasizes the application of biophotonics and optical technologies to address complex challenges in biomedical science. Her work explores laser- and LED-based irradiation as non-invasive tools for studying cellular responses, contributing to advances in leukemia research, optical diagnostics, and experimental biomedical instrumentation. She combines chemical, pharmacological, and engineering principles to develop innovative experimental approaches with translational potential in health sciences. Her scholarly contributions include peer-reviewed publications, book chapters, and conference papers. As reflected in her Scopus profile, she has 10 documents, an h-index of 1, and 2 citations, underscoring her emerging impact as a woman researcher.

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Samir Farhat | 2D Boron Nitride | Advanced Alloys and Materials Award

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Dr. Samir Farhat | 2D Boron Nitride | Advanced Alloys and Materials Award

Doctor at Sorbonne Paris Nord University | France

Samir Farhat is highly suitable for the Advanced Alloys and Materials Award based on his internationally recognized contributions to advanced materials processing and two-dimensional materials. His research has significantly advanced the synthesis and control of graphene, carbon nanotubes, diamond, and hexagonal boron nitride through innovative electromagnetic induction–based approaches, enabling scalable, reproducible, and high-quality material fabrication. Notably, he pioneered inductive synthesis routes for graphene with controlled domain size, developed the first inductive method for large-area single-crystal Cu(111) substrates, and achieved breakthrough synthesis of h-BN, highlighted by a journal cover feature. His work integrates experimental investigation with thermochemical and kinetic modeling, directly impacting advanced alloys, functional substrates, and next-generation materials systems. According to the Scopus profile, he has 1,051 citations, 63 peer-reviewed publications, and an h-index of 17, reflecting strong scholarly impact and sustained research excellence.

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Antoni Mir Pons | Smart Materials | Young Scientist Award

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Mr. Antoni Mir Pons | Smart Materials | Young Scientist Award

University of the Balearic Islands | Spain

Mr. Antoni Mir Pons is a Spanish civil engineer specializing in construction engineering and structural reinforcement, currently serving as a researcher at the University of the Balearic Islands (UIB). He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Technologies Engineering and Business Administration and Management from the University of Girona. He also earned a Master’s in Industrial Engineering from UIB, where he received the Best Master’s Thesis award. His doctoral research focuses on the effects of semi-cyclic loading on structural reinforcement using iron-based shape-memory alloys (Fe-SMA). Pons has contributed to several international conferences, including SMAR 2024 in Salerno and the 15th fib International PhD Symposium in Budapest, presenting studies on Fe-SMA reinforced concrete structures. His research interests encompass concrete structures and blasting, with a particular emphasis on the application of Fe-SMA for strengthening existing structures. He has been involved in various R&D projects, such as RESTART and CICLO-ESTRUCTURA, focusing on the resilience of concrete infrastructure and the structural effects of cyclic overloads on Fe-SMA reinforced concrete beams. Pons has published articles in peer-reviewed journals, including “Experimental study on semi-cyclic loading effects on Fe-SMA reinforced concrete structures” and “Effects of semi-cyclic loading on the recovery stresses of iron-based shape-memory alloy bars,” both co-authored with Sandra del Río Bonnín, Carlos Ribas, and Antoni Cladera. His Scopus profile indicates 4 documents, 2 citations and an h-index of 1. Additionally, he has teaching experience in laboratory practices for the Structures I course in the Technical Architecture program at UIB. Pons is also active on ResearchGate, where he shares his publications and collaborates with fellow researchers.

Profile: Scopus 

Feautured Publilcations

Mir Pons, A., Del-Río-Bonnín, S., Ruiz-Pinilla, J. G., & Cladera, A. (2025). Experimental study on recovery stress losses in Fe-SMA rebars under semi-cyclic loads considering different activation temperatures and multiple activations. Journal of Structural Engineering, 151(9), 04023109.

Mir Pons, A., Del-Río-Bonnín, S., Ribas, C., & Cladera, A. (2024). Experimental study on semi-cyclic loading effects on Fe-SMA reinforced concrete structures. Materials and Structures, 57(6), 1–16.

Mir Pons, A., Del-Río-Bonnín, S., Ribas, C., & Cladera, A. (2024). Effects of semi-cyclic loading on the recovery stresses of iron-based shape-memory alloy bars. Materials Science and Engineering: A, 859, 144151.

Mir Pons, A., Kustov, B., Ruiz Pinilla, J. G., & Cladera, A. (2024). Characterization of 11-mm Fe-SMA bars used as prestressing reinforcement in concrete structures. Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Smart Materials and Nanotechnology in Engineering (SMN 2024), 1–8.

Mir Pons, A., Del Río-Bonnín, S., Ribas, C., & Cladera, A. (2024). Effects of semi-cyclic loading on reinforced concrete beams strengthened with iron-based shape-memory alloy bars. Proceedings of the 15th fib International PhD Symposium in Civil Engineering, 1–8.

Manish Kumar | X-ray Diffraction | Young Scientist Award

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Dr. Manish Kumar | X-ray Diffraction | Young Scientist Award

Associate Professor at Delhi University | India

Dr. Manish Kumar, Ph.D. in Inorganic Chemistry from the University of Delhi, is a dedicated researcher specializing in coordination chemistry, organometallic chemistry, and bioinorganic chemistry with significant expertise in the design and synthesis of metal complexes for biological and medicinal applications. His doctoral research focused on the synthesis and characterization of metal complexes derived from quinolone derivatives and heterocyclic ligands, exploring their structural and biological properties. He has authored 145 publications indexed in Scopus, with a total of 1,333 citations from 1,189 documents and an h-index of 19, reflecting both productivity and research impact. His notable works include studies on copper(II) and nickel(II) complexes, nanocomposites, and metallodrug development, contributing to advancements in DNA and protein binding studies, antimicrobial evaluation, and drug delivery systems. Dr. Kumar has co-authored multiple book chapters with international publishers, further demonstrating his contribution to medicinal inorganic chemistry and bioremediation. He has been recognized for his academic and research achievements, including qualifying national-level examinations such as UPSC Chemist, CSIR-UGC NET, and GATE with top rankings. His teaching experience at the University of Delhi as Assistant Professor (Guest) included mentoring postgraduate students and supervising laboratory courses in inorganic chemistry. Beyond his academic output, he has presented at national and international conferences, gaining visibility within the scientific community. With strong laboratory management skills and extensive experience in advanced spectroscopic and electrochemical techniques, Dr. Manish Kumar continues to establish himself as an influential figure in inorganic and bioinorganic chemistry with promising contributions to sustainable and biomedical research.

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Feautured Publications

Raw, R. S., Kumar, M., & Singh, N. (2013). Security challenges, issues and their solutions for VANET. International Journal of Network Security & Its Applications, 5(5), 95–105. Cited by: 300

Nie, J., Sun, Y., Zhou, Y., Kumar, M., Usman, M., Li, J., Shao, J., Wang, L., … (2020). Bioremediation of water containing pesticides by microalgae: Mechanisms, methods, and prospects for future research. Science of the Total Environment, 707, 136080. Cited by: 297

Kumar, M., Sahu, S. K., Kumar, R., Subuddhi, A., Maji, R. K., Jana, K., Gupta, P., … (2015). MicroRNA let-7 modulates the immune response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection via control of A20, an inhibitor of the NF-κB pathway. Cell Host & Microbe, 17(3), 345–356. Cited by: 275

Sinha, A., Gulati, A., Saini, S., Blanc, C., Gupta, A., Gurjar, B. S., Saini, H., … (2014). Prompt plasma exchanges and immunosuppressive treatment improves the outcomes of anti-factor H autoantibody-associated hemolytic uremic syndrome in children. Kidney International, 85(5), 1151–1160. Cited by: 251

Jain, V., Kumar, M., & Chatterji, D. (2006). ppGpp: Stringent response and survival. Journal of Microbiology, 44(1), 1–10. Cited by: 212

Mishra, S., Kumar, R., & Kumar, M. (2023). Use of treated sewage or wastewater as an irrigation water for agricultural purposes—Environmental, health, and economic impacts. Total Environment Research Themes, 6, 100051. Cited by: 182