Xinsheng Wang | Coatings | Innovation Catalyst Award

Innovation Catalyst Award

Xinsheng Wang
Zhengzhou University of Light Industry, China

Xinsheng Wang
Affiliation Zhengzhou University of Light Industry
Country China
Scopus ID 37064068100
Documents 30
Citations 262
h-index 10
Subject Area Coatings
Event Global Composite Awards

The Innovation Catalyst Award recognizes research activity associated with innovation in coatings and related materials technologies. This academic recognition profile presents the documented research indicators and subject-area alignment of Xinsheng Wang of Zhengzhou University of Light Industry, China. The profile records 30 Scopus-indexed documents, 262 citations, and a Scopus h-index of 10, based on the supplied researcher information. [1]

Abstract

Xinsheng Wang is a researcher affiliated with Zhengzhou University of Light Industry whose documented research profile is associated with the field of coatings. According to the supplied Scopus information, the researcher has 30 documents, 262 citations, and an h-index of 10. The Innovation Catalyst Award profile highlights the relationship between research activity, materials development, coating technologies, and broader applications of engineered surface systems. Coatings research encompasses the development and characterization of surface layers intended to modify properties such as protection, durability, functionality, adhesion, thermal response, corrosion resistance, and environmental performance. [1]

Keywords

Coatings, Advanced Coatings, Coating Materials, Protective Coatings, Functional Coatings, Surface Engineering, Materials Science, Coating Technology, Composite Materials, Innovation Catalyst Award, Global Composite Awards.

Introduction

Coatings constitute an important research area within materials science and engineering because engineered surfaces can provide targeted properties while preserving the characteristics of an underlying substrate. Modern coating research may involve polymeric, ceramic, metallic, hybrid, nanostructured, and composite systems designed for specific operating environments. Research in this area commonly addresses coating formulation, deposition, microstructure, interfacial behavior, mechanical performance, corrosion protection, wear resistance, thermal stability, and functional surface characteristics. [1]

Research Profile

Xinsheng Wang is affiliated with Zhengzhou University of Light Industry in China. The supplied bibliometric information identifies coatings as the principal subject area for this recognition profile. The associated Scopus Author ID is 37064068100. The reported publication record contains 30 documents, while the reported citation count is 262 and the h-index is 10. [1]

Research Contributions

Research associated with coatings contributes to the broader development of engineered material surfaces. Depending on the coating system and application, relevant research dimensions may include material selection, surface preparation, coating deposition, interfacial bonding, microstructural control, mechanical integrity, chemical stability, and long-term performance. These areas are particularly relevant to composite and advanced-material systems where the surface can influence the durability and functional behavior of a component. [1]

Publications

The supplied research profile reports 30 Scopus-indexed documents for Xinsheng Wang. The available information does not provide a verified publication list or individual DOI records in the source data supplied for this page. Accordingly, individual publication titles and DOI identifiers are not reproduced here without source verification. The Scopus author profile provides the appropriate source for reviewing the researcher’s indexed documents and publication record. [1]

Research Impact

The reported Scopus metrics provide quantitative indicators of the visibility and citation activity associated with the researcher’s indexed publication record. The profile contains 262 citations across 30 documents and a reported h-index of 10. [1] Such indicators can provide contextual evidence when reviewing a research profile, although bibliometric measures should be interpreted alongside publication quality, research originality, methodological contribution, collaboration, field-specific citation practices, and the substantive significance of individual studies. [1]

Award Suitability

The supplied subject-area classification of Coatings provides a direct thematic connection with the Innovation Catalyst Award profile. The research area is relevant to advanced surface systems, coating materials, functional surfaces, and engineering applications. The documented Scopus indicators further provide a quantitative basis for presenting the researcher’s academic profile. [1]

Conclusion

The Innovation Catalyst Award profile for Xinsheng Wang presents a research record associated with coatings and related materials research at Zhengzhou University of Light Industry, China. The supplied Scopus information records 30 documents, 262 citations, and an h-index of 10. The profile demonstrates a documented academic connection with coatings, a field that encompasses protective, functional, and advanced surface technologies. Further evaluation of individual research contributions can be undertaken through the researcher’s indexed publications and the relevant award-review criteria. [1]

References

  1. Elsevier. (2026). Scopus author details: Xinsheng Wang, Author ID 37064068100. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=37064068100
  2. Global Composite Awards. (2026). Global Composite Awards.
    https://globalcompositeawards.com/

Nouman Rasool | Coatings | Research Excellence Award

Nouman Rasool | Coatings | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Nouman Rasool at China West Normal University | China

Rasool Nouman is an emerging interdisciplinary researcher at China West Normal University, Nanchong, China, whose work bridges advanced engineering design, applied physics, and thermal–energy systems. With 24 Scopus-indexed publications, 168 citations, and an h-index of 7, his research demonstrates steady impact across materials, devices, and process engineering domains. A significant strand of his recent work focuses on high-performance, application-oriented component design, exemplified by his 2025 open-access study in Micromachines on a solar-cell-compatible super-wideband flexible transparent antenna. This research addresses critical challenges in next-generation wireless and photovoltaic-integrated systems by optimizing antenna transparency, flexibility, bandwidth, and axial ratio performance, enabling seamless integration into wearable, IoT, and energy-harvesting platforms. Complementing this, his publication in Thermal Science and Engineering Progress presents an experimental and numerical investigation of heat and mass transfer during microwave drying of Zanthoxylum bungeanum, combining modeling accuracy with practical process optimization. This work contributes valuable insights into energy-efficient drying technologies, quality preservation, and scalable food-processing solutions. Across his publications, Rasool Nouman consistently applies numerical simulation, experimental validation, and design optimization to solve real-world engineering problems. His research is characterized by cross-disciplinary relevance, linking materials behavior, component functionality, and system-level performance. Collectively, his contributions support advances in sustainable energy devices, smart materials integration, and efficient thermal processes, positioning him as a researcher whose work aligns strongly with modern demands for innovative, scalable, and application-driven engineering solutions.

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