Sarah Baghdady | Design of Materials and Components | Research Excellence Award

Research Excellence Award

Sarah Baghdady
Affiliation Faculty of Dentistry, Alexandria University
Country Egypt
Scopus ID 57221291852
Documents 5
Citations 65
h-index 2
Subject Area Design of Materials and Components
Event Global Composite Awards

Dr. Sarah Baghdady

Faculty of Dentistry, Alexandria University

The Research Excellence Award recognizes sustained scholarly achievement, academic leadership, and meaningful scientific contributions within interdisciplinary research. Dr. Sarah Baghdady, affiliated with the Faculty of Dentistry at Alexandria University, has established an academic profile that reflects continued engagement in internationally indexed research and scientific dissemination. Her work demonstrates the integration of evidence-based investigation, collaborative scholarship, and contributions to the advancement of materials-related research themes relevant to design and component development.[1]

Abstract

This article presents an academic overview of Dr. Sarah Baghdady in the context of the Research Excellence Award. The profile highlights scholarly activity, institutional affiliation, scientific productivity, and research relevance associated with Design of Materials and Components. Recognition through international academic awards commonly considers publication quality, citation performance, interdisciplinary collaboration, and sustained contributions to scientific advancement. Dr. Baghdady’s academic record reflects continued participation in peer-reviewed research and global scholarly communication.[1]

Keywords

Research Excellence Award; Sarah Baghdady; Alexandria University; Egypt; Design of Materials and Components; Scientific Research; Composite Materials; Dental Materials; Academic Recognition; Scopus Author.

Introduction

Academic excellence is evaluated through objective measures that include publication quality, citation influence, collaborative engagement, innovation, and contributions to disciplinary development. International recognition programs seek to identify researchers whose work advances scientific understanding while supporting education, technology, and professional practice. Within this context, Dr. Sarah Baghdady represents an academic researcher whose institutional affiliation and indexed publications contribute to ongoing developments in materials-related research and applied scientific investigation.[2]

Research Profile

Dr. Sarah Baghdady is affiliated with the Faculty of Dentistry, Alexandria University, Egypt. Her scholarly activities are indexed within the Scopus database, demonstrating participation in internationally recognized scientific publishing. Her research interests align with Design of Materials and Components, reflecting interdisciplinary engagement between material science, engineering concepts, and biomedical applications. Such research environments encourage innovation through laboratory investigation, analytical methodologies, and evidence-based publication practices.[1]

Research Contributions

Participation in peer-reviewed scientific research indexed through international databases. Contributions to interdisciplinary studies involving materials, design methodologies, and applied biomedical science. Support for scientific collaboration through publication and academic dissemination. Advancement of evidence-based methodologies relevant to material performance and component evaluation. Engagement in internationally visible academic scholarship supporting scientific progress.

Publications

The research output associated with Dr. Sarah Baghdady is indexed through the Scopus Author Profile, where publications, citation metrics, and bibliographic records are maintained. These publications collectively demonstrate continued scientific engagement and contribute to the international research literature relevant to materials science, biomedical applications, and interdisciplinary engineering studies.[1] Representative publications also include articles assigned Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs), enabling persistent scholarly referencing.[3]

Research Impact

Research impact extends beyond publication counts by considering citation influence, scientific reproducibility, interdisciplinary collaboration, and practical application of research findings. Indexed scholarly activity provides measurable indicators of academic visibility while facilitating global access to scientific knowledge. Dr. Baghdady’s academic profile reflects ongoing participation in this internationally connected research ecosystem.[2]

Award Suitability

Based on publicly indexed academic information, Dr. Sarah Baghdady demonstrates characteristics commonly evaluated during scholarly recognition processes, including sustained publication activity, institutional research engagement, international indexing, and interdisciplinary scientific contributions. These factors support consideration for recognition through the Global Composite Awards Research Excellence Award while remaining subject to the formal evaluation criteria established by the organizing committee.[4]

Conclusion

Dr. Sarah Baghdady’s academic profile illustrates continued participation in internationally indexed scientific research and interdisciplinary scholarship. Her affiliation with Alexandria University, combined with documented research activities within materials-related fields, reflects a commitment to advancing scientific knowledge through peer-reviewed publication and academic collaboration. These attributes align with the objectives of international research recognition programs dedicated to excellence in scholarly achievement.[1]

References

  1. Elsevier. (2026). Scopus Author Details: Dr. Sarah Baghdady, Author ID 57221291852. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57221291852
  2. BMC Oral Health. (2026). Targeted nanocomposite delivery system of amygdalin using chitosan/reduced graphene oxide-zinc oxide/hyaluronic acid for treatment of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.
    https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-026-07943-1/
  3. Oral Oncology. (2026). Amygdalin delivery via a hybrid hyaluronic acid–chitosan/carbon–metal oxide nanocomposite: In silico and in vivo anticancer evaluation in chemically induced squamous cell carcinoma mouse model.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oraloncology.2026.108073
  4. Global Composite Awards. (2026). Research Excellence Award Information.
    https://globalcompositeawards.com/

Asha Nisar | Design of Materials and Components | Best Researcher Award

Best Researcher Award

Asha Nisar
Affiliation Government College University Faisalabad
Country Pakistan
Google Scholar ID ObU6Sr0AAAAJ&hl
Event Global Composite Awards

Asha Nisar
Government College University Faisalabad, Pakistan

Asha Nisar is an academic researcher affiliated with Government College University Faisalabad whose scholarly work focuses on the design of materials and components. Her research activities encompass materials engineering, structural design, performance optimization, and related interdisciplinary investigations that contribute to engineering innovation and manufacturing applications. Academic publications indexed through scholarly databases demonstrate continued engagement with materials science research and engineering design methodologies. This article presents a structured overview of her research profile and discusses the relevance of her scholarly contributions in the context of the Best Researcher Award presented at the Global Composite Awards.[1]

Abstract

This article summarizes the academic profile of Asha Nisar with emphasis on research involving the design of materials and engineering components. Her scholarly activities include investigations into material selection, structural performance, engineering optimization, and component reliability for modern industrial applications. Through peer-reviewed publications and scholarly dissemination, her work contributes to the advancement of engineering knowledge while supporting practical solutions for contemporary manufacturing challenges. The academic record demonstrates sustained engagement with scientific research, making her profile appropriate for consideration within research recognition initiatives that evaluate scientific productivity, originality, publication quality, and contributions to engineering research.[1][2]

Keywords

Design of Materials, Engineering Components, Composite Materials, Mechanical Performance, Structural Optimization, Materials Engineering, Manufacturing Technologies, Engineering Design, Scientific Publications, Best Researcher Award.

Introduction

Research in materials engineering plays a significant role in advancing industrial innovation by improving the performance, durability, and sustainability of engineering systems. Investigations involving material design and component optimization contribute to product reliability across aerospace, automotive, manufacturing, and infrastructure sectors. Researchers working in this discipline integrate experimental evaluation, computational analysis, and engineering design principles to improve structural efficiency and functional performance. Within this academic context, Asha Nisar has contributed to research addressing important aspects of materials and component design through scholarly publications and collaborative investigations.[2]

Research Profile

Asha Nisar’s research profile is centered on the design and performance evaluation of engineering materials and components. Her scholarly interests include material characterization, structural assessment, engineering optimization, and the development of advanced material systems suitable for modern industrial applications. Her publications reflect interdisciplinary collaboration involving engineering science, materials technology, and component design while contributing to the broader scientific literature indexed through international academic databases.[1]

Research Contributions

Research on engineering materials and component design methodologies. Evaluation of structural and mechanical performance characteristics. Support for optimization strategies in materials engineering applications. Contribution to peer-reviewed scientific publications. Participation in interdisciplinary engineering research.

Publications

The research publications associated with Asha Nisar are indexed through scholarly platforms including Google Scholar and other academic databases. These publications encompass studies related to materials engineering, engineering component design, and performance evaluation. Individual publications may include Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs), facilitating persistent access, citation tracking, and long-term scholarly referencing.[3]

Research Impact

The academic impact of Asha Nisar’s work can be evaluated through publication output, scholarly citations, collaborative research, and dissemination within engineering literature. Citation databases and academic indexing services provide quantitative indicators including citation counts and h-index values that support objective assessment of scholarly influence. Such bibliometric indicators complement qualitative evaluations of originality, technical relevance, and contribution to engineering research.[1]

Award Suitability

Based on publicly available academic information, Asha Nisar demonstrates characteristics commonly considered during evaluations for research recognition programs, including sustained scholarly publication, engagement in engineering research, interdisciplinary collaboration, and contributions to materials science. Eligibility for any specific award remains subject to the official evaluation criteria established by the organizing committee, including originality, scientific impact, publication quality, innovation, and overall contribution to the research community.[4]

Conclusion

Asha Nisar maintains an academic profile focused on the design of materials and engineering components through research, scholarly publications, and scientific collaboration. Her research activities contribute to ongoing developments within materials engineering while supporting technological innovation and engineering design. The documented academic record provides an appropriate basis for consideration within scholarly recognition programs such as the Global Composite Awards, subject to the official assessment procedures and evaluation standards of the award organizers.[4]

References

  1. Google Scholar. (2026). Asha Nisar – Google Scholar Author Profile.
    https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=ObU6Sr0AAAAJ&hl=en&oi=sra
  2. Ceramics International, (2026). Enhanced Photocatalytic dye degradation efficiency of GO based Zn-Ni-Co-Pr Ferrite Nanocomposites for Dye Wastewater treatment.
    https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0272884226022765
  3. Journal of Ovonic Research, (2025). Development of chromium ion substituted Zn-Co-Ca-Fe-Ba ferrites for energy storage applications. https://chalcogen.ro/409_AlanaziYM.pdf
  4. Global Composite Awards. (2026). Official Award Website.
    https://globalcompositeawards.com/

Liqin Ge | Metal-Matrix Composites | Innovative Research Award

Innovative Research Award

Liqin Ge
Southeast University, China
                        Liqin Ge
Affiliation Southeast University
Country China
Scopus ID 7101751978
Documents 122
Citations 2372
h-index 28
Subject Area Metal-Matrix Composites
Event Global Composite Awards

Liqin Ge is a researcher affiliated with Southeast University, China, whose scholarly work is associated with the field of metal-matrix composites and advanced composite engineering. Through contributions to materials processing, microstructural optimization, and performance evaluation, the researcher has participated in studies addressing the development of high-performance composite materials for engineering applications. Academic outputs indexed through international citation databases demonstrate engagement with contemporary research themes in composite science and materials engineering.[1]

Abstract

Liqin Ge has developed a research profile centered on metal-matrix composites, emphasizing material design, microstructural control, manufacturing optimization, and mechanical performance evaluation. The research contributes to understanding how advanced composite systems can improve strength, durability, thermal stability, and functional reliability in engineering applications. Through peer-reviewed publications indexed in international databases, the researcher has participated in investigations supporting the advancement of composite technologies for industrial and scientific use. These contributions demonstrate sustained engagement with materials science research and align with contemporary developments in composite engineering and multidisciplinary materials innovation.[1][2]

Keywords

  • Metal-Matrix Composites
  • Composite Materials
  • Materials Engineering
  • Microstructural Analysis
  • Mechanical Properties
  • Advanced Manufacturing
  • Composite Processing
  • Materials Characterization

Introduction

Metal-matrix composites represent an important area of materials science because they combine metallic matrices with reinforcing phases to achieve improved performance. Liqin Ge’s research activities contribute to this field through investigations focused on processing methods, structural optimization, and material behavior under engineering conditions.[1]

Research Profile

Affiliated with Southeast University, Liqin Ge maintains a scholarly profile associated with composite materials research. Publications indexed in Scopus indicate engagement with advanced materials engineering, including studies related to composite fabrication, characterization techniques, and performance assessment relevant to modern industrial applications.[1]

Research Contributions

The research contributions of Liqin Ge include investigations into composite material development, microstructure-property relationships, and manufacturing improvements. These studies support efforts to enhance mechanical strength, durability, and functional performance while contributing knowledge that informs the design of advanced engineering materials.[2]

Publications

Published research associated with Liqin Ge reflects participation in peer-reviewed scientific literature addressing composite materials and materials engineering. The publication record demonstrates ongoing academic engagement and dissemination of findings through internationally recognized scholarly communication channels.[1][3]

Research Impact

Research outputs contribute to the broader understanding of composite material performance and engineering reliability. By addressing material optimization and characterization, the work supports academic inquiry and practical applications across sectors where lightweight, durable, and high-performance materials are increasingly important.[2]

Award Suitability

Liqin Ge’s documented contributions to metal-matrix composites, scholarly publications, and participation in advancing materials engineering align with the objectives of the Innovative Research Award. The research profile demonstrates sustained academic activity and relevance to contemporary developments in composite science.[4]

Conclusion

Liqin Ge has established a research presence within the field of metal-matrix composites through scholarly publications and contributions to materials engineering. The body of work reflects continuing engagement with composite technologies and supports ongoing advancement within the broader materials science community.[1]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Liqin Ge, Author ID 7101751978. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=7101751978
  2. Liang, Y., Li, W., Tan, X., Chen, N., Feng, D., Tao, Y., Wu, X., Liu, L., & Ge, L. (Year). Self-sacrificing templated-derived chitosan microcapsules for targeted drug delivery in thrombolytic therapy. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41748029/
  3. ResearchGate. (n.d.). Liqin Ge research profile and scholarly outputs.
    https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Liqin-Ge-2
  4. Global Composite Awards. (n.d.). Innovative Research Award and recognition program.
    https://globalcompositeawards.com/

Ahmed Hashem | Design of Materials and Components | Outstanding Scientist Award

Ahmed Hashem | Design of Materials and Components | Outstanding Scientist Award

Prof. Ahmed Hashem at National Research Centre (NRC) | Egypt

Ahmed M. Hashem is a Professor of Inorganic Chemistry at the National Research Center, Cairo, Egypt, specializing in the development of advanced materials for energy storage applications. His research focuses on lithium-ion batteries, exploring both anode and cathode materials, including Co-free Ni-rich layered oxides, ilmenite, and molybdenum disulfide nanoparticles. He has extensively investigated the electrochemical behavior, structural properties, and enhanced capacity mechanisms of transition metal oxide electrodes. Hashem also works on green synthesis approaches for metal and metal oxide nanoparticles and their composites, targeting high-performance supercapacitors and sustainable energy storage solutions. His studies integrate material modification, doping strategies, and nanostructuring to improve energy density, stability, and environmental compatibility. Overall, his work bridges fundamental inorganic chemistry and applied electrochemical energy research, contributing significantly to next-generation battery technologies.

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Featured Publications

Integrated Lithium-Rich Layered Cathode Nanomaterials for High-Performance Lithium-Ion Batteries

International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Vol. 26(3), Article 1346, 2025

Wu Wei | Properties and Performance | Research Excellence Award

Wu Wei | Properties and Performance | Research Excellence Award

Ms. Wu Wei at University of Shanghai for Science & Technology | China

Wu Wei is a researcher at the University of Shanghai for Science & Technology, China, with expertise in biomechanics, bio-inspired materials, and structural mechanics. Her research focuses on understanding the mechanical behavior of insect wings, particularly the combined influence of wrinkled vein structures and nanomechanical properties on hind wing deformation. By integrating experimental observations with analytical modeling, her work reveals the design principles that govern lightweight, flexible, and resilient biological structures. These studies advance knowledge in functional morphology and offer valuable guidance for translating natural structural strategies into engineered systems. Her research has significant interdisciplinary applications, including micro-robotics, biomimetic materials, flexible mechanical systems, and aerospace-inspired designs. With multiple publications and a growing citation record, Wu Wei’s work continues to contribute to both fundamental science and innovative engineering solutions, bridging biological insights with practical technological development.

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Featured Publications

Ghazanfar Mehboob | Material Science | Excellence in Design Award

Ghazanfar Mehboob | Material Science | Excellence in Design Award

Dr. Ghazanfar Mehboob at Guangzhou University | China

Dr. Ghazanfar Mehboob (Ph.D.) is a highly accomplished materials scientist specializing in thermal barrier coatings (TBCs), environmental barrier coatings (EBCs), plasma spraying, computational coating design, and advanced functional materials. He is currently a Postdoctoral Researcher at Guangzhou University, China, where he focuses on unraveling failure mechanisms in TBCs and developing optimized structural morphologies to extend coating lifespan through integrated experimental and numerical simulations. Dr. Mehboob completed his Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering at Xi’an Jiaotong University (2023), where he conducted pioneering research on strain-tolerant coating architectures, crack propagation behavior, multilayer thermal barrier systems, and substrate–coating interactions. His expertise spans Abaqus, FEM, VCCT, residual stress modeling, nanoparticle synthesis, thin films, multiferroics, solar cells, and advanced nanomaterials. He has produced a strong research output with 16 international publications, including 7 as first and corresponding author, and has accumulated 295 citations, reported across 282 citing documents, with an h-index of 8. His impactful contributions include advancements in WC-CoCr adhesion behavior, double-layer TBC design optimization, coating failure analysis, and temperature-dependent magnetic properties of spinel nanoparticles. Dr. Mehboob has been awarded the prestigious Guangzhou University Start-Up Research Fund (2025) for exploring new materials and long-lifespan coating strategies. Alongside his research achievements, he has served as a Lecturer and held leadership roles such as President of the Career Counseling Society, demonstrating strong academic, organizational, and mentoring capabilities. His work continues to advance high-performance coating technologies and functional materials for extreme-environment and energy-related engineering applications.

Profile:  Scopus | GoogleScholar
Featured Publications 

Savidh Khan | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Savidh Khan | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Savidh Khan | Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology | India

Dr. Savidh Khan is a distinguished physicist and materials scientist currently serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics at RIMT University, Mandi Gobindgarh, Punjab, India. His academic and research journey reflects a deep commitment to advancing knowledge in materials science and applied physics, with a particular focus on the synthesis, characterization, and application of advanced functional materials. He earned his Ph.D. in Physics and Materials Science from Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, where his research centered on undoped and doped vanadium oxides for solid oxide fuel cell applications under the supervision of Professor Kulvir Singh. His earlier academic achievements include an M.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering from Thapar University, an M.Phil. and M.Sc. in Physics, and a B.Sc. in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics from C.C.S. University, Meerut, India. Over the years, Dr. Khan has developed expertise in experimental materials science, particularly in preparing glasses and ceramics using melt-quench and solid-state reaction techniques. He is highly skilled in utilizing a range of advanced characterization tools such as X-ray diffraction (XRD), Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), Raman spectroscopy, scanning electron microscopy (SEM), UV-visible spectroscopy, thermogravimetric and differential thermal analysis (TG/DTA), and impedance spectroscopy to investigate material structure, stability, and performance. His research spans several critical areas, including solid oxide fuel cells, lithium-ion batteries, radiation dosimeters, upconversion materials, bioceramics, and glass-ceramics for biomedical and energy applications, with a strong focus on improving material functionality and sustainability. Dr. Khan’s teaching experience is equally impressive, having served at reputed institutions including Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, S.I.T.E. Meerut, Meerut College, and D.N. College, where he has effectively combined his research expertise with classroom teaching to inspire and mentor students. He has successfully supervised one Ph.D. scholar and continues to guide four ongoing doctoral candidates in cutting-edge materials research. His outstanding academic contributions have been recognized through several prestigious awards and fellowships, including the GATE Fellowship from the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India, and the Direct-SRF fellowship from the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), New Delhi. He also received the Best Poster Award at the Conference on Microscopy in Materials Science for his innovative research presentation. With numerous publications, a growing citation record, and a solid h-index, Dr. Savidh Khan continues to make significant contributions to the fields of materials science and applied physics, advancing technologies that address challenges in energy storage, biomedical applications, and sustainable materials development.

Profile: Scopus | Orcid | GoogleScholar | Researchgate 

Featured Publications 

Khan, S., Kaur, G., & Singh, K. (2017). Effect of ZrO₂ on dielectric, optical and structural properties of yttrium calcium borosilicate glasses. Ceramics International, 43(1), 722–727.

Khan, S., & Singh, K. (2019). Effect of MgO on structural, thermal and conducting properties of V₂₋ₓMgₓO₅₋δ (x = 0.05–0.30) systems. Ceramics International, 45(1), 695–701.

Kaur, A., Khan, S., Kumar, D., Bhatia, V., Rao, S. M., Kaur, N., Singh, K., Kumar, A., … (2020). Effect of MnO on structural, optical and thermoluminescence properties of lithium borosilicate glasses. Journal of Luminescence, 219, 116872.

Khan, S., & Singh, K. (2020). Structural, optical, thermal and conducting properties of V₂₋ₓLiₓO₅₋δ (0.15 ≤ x ≤ 0.30) systems. Scientific Reports, 10(1), 1089.

Jaidka, S., Khan, S., & Singh, K. (2018). Na₂O doped CeO₂ and their structural, optical, conducting and dielectric properties. Physica B: Condensed Matter, 550, 189–198.

Weijie Zhang | Design of Materials | Best Researcher Award

Weijie Zhang | Design of Materials | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Weijie Zhang Lecturer at Chongqing University of Technology | China

Dr. Weijie Zhang is a Lecturer at the School of Science, Chongqing University of Technology, China. He is dedicated to teaching and research in materials science, with a particular emphasis on advanced energy storage technologies such as supercapacitors and emerging battery systems.

Academic Background

Dr. Zhang completed his doctoral studies at Southeast University, China, where his research focused on the application of metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) and their derivatives for supercapacitors. His work contributed to the deeper understanding of how these materials can enhance the efficiency and stability of electrochemical devices. He began his academic journey at Chongqing University of Technology, where he obtained his undergraduate degree in physics. During this period, he developed a strong foundation in material sciences and demonstrated early excellence through both academic and research achievements.

Research Focus

Dr. Zhang’s research primarily revolves around the development of energy storage materials and devices. His work includes the exploration of graphene composites, MOFs, and related derivatives to improve the performance of supercapacitors, sodium-ion batteries, and zinc-ion batteries. In addition to experimental studies, he is actively engaged in first-principles computational methods, employing simulation tools such as VASP and Materials Studio to complement experimental results. This combination of theory and practice ensures that his research outcomes are scientifically robust and technologically innovative.

Work Experience

As a Lecturer at Chongqing University of Technology, Dr. Zhang is actively involved in teaching, supervising research projects, and mentoring students in physics and materials science. Prior to this position, he pursued extensive doctoral research at Southeast University, where he worked on energy storage materials and developed innovative approaches for the application of MOFs and graphene composites in supercapacitor devices. His professional journey reflects a strong balance of research, teaching, and mentorship.

Key Contributions

Dr. Zhang has made valuable contributions to the advancement of high-performance energy storage devices. His research has focused on enhancing the energy density, durability, and stability of supercapacitors and batteries. By integrating computational modeling with laboratory experiments, he has provided new insights into the design and optimization of electrode materials. His work continues to support the development of sustainable and efficient energy storage solutions.

Awards & Recognition

Dr. Zhang has received several awards and honors in recognition of his academic excellence and research contributions. He has been acknowledged with national and institutional scholarships and recognized as an outstanding graduate at multiple stages of his academic career. These achievements highlight his dedication, consistent performance, and impact in the field of energy materials.

Professional Roles & Memberships

Dr. Zhang is an active participant in academic communities and has presented his research at leading conferences on energy storage and electrochemical systems. His engagement in these forums underscores his commitment to scientific collaboration, knowledge exchange, and the dissemination of innovative research outcomes.

Profile Links: Scopus | Orcid | Researhgate 

Featured Publications 

Zhang, W. J., et al. (2024). In situ growth of binder-free CoNi₀.₅-MOF/CC electrode for high-performance flexible solid-state supercapacitor application. Nanoscale, 19, 9516–9524.

Zhang, W. J., et al. (2024). C₃N₄ template-based N-doped porous carbon cathode for zinc-ion hybrid capacitors. ACS Applied Nano Materials, 7, 24778–24787.

Zhang, W. J., et al. (2018). N/S co-doped three-dimensional graphene hydrogel for high-performance supercapacitor. Electrochimica Acta, 278, 51–60.

Zhang, W. J., et al. (2021). High-performance Bi₂O₂CO₃/rGO electrode material for asymmetric solid-state supercapacitor application. Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 855, Article 157094.

Zhang, W. J., et al. (2021). Graphene–carbon nanotube@cobalt derivatives from ZIF-67 for all-solid-state asymmetric supercapacitor. Applied Surface Science, 568, 150929.

Impact Statement

Dr. Zhang envisions contributing to the global advancement of sustainable energy technologies through research in high-performance, environmentally friendly energy storage systems. His approach combines experimental innovation with computational simulations, enabling the predictive design of functional materials and devices. Through his work, he aims to foster scientific progress while supporting the transition toward cleaner energy solutions for society and industry.

Shujiang Liu | Glass Materials | Best Researcher Award

Shujiang Liu | Glass Materials | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Shujiang Liu | Qilu University of Technology | China

Shujiang Liu, Ph.D., is a Professor at the School of Materials Science and Engineering, Qilu University of Technology, with over two decades of dedicated experience in the teaching and research of glass materials. His scholarly expertise spans across high-strength glasses, transparent glass-ceramics, and optical glasses, making significant contributions to both the academic community and industrial applications of advanced glass science. Over the years, Professor Liu has actively engaged in professional service, holding key roles such as member of the Glass Branch of the Chinese Ceramics Society, Chairman of the Shandong Glass Standards Committee, and member of the Expert Committee of the China Household Glass Association. He has authored more than 75 peer-reviewed publications in internationally recognized journals, which have been cited 916 times by 814 documents, with an h-index of 15. His research contributions provide original insights into glass crystallization, sintering behavior, phase separation, and novel glass-ceramic applications, while he also serves as a reviewer for leading journals including the Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, Ceramics International, and the Journal of the American Ceramic Society. His recent research highlights include studies on the influence of trace elements such as NiO on soda-lime-silicate and aluminosilicate glasses, the mixed-alkali effect in borate glass systems, and the role of phase separation in self-limited crystallization and crack growth resistance in phosphosilicate glasses. His team has also advanced knowledge on glass powders’ sintering behavior, early densification effects on glass–calcium carbonate mixtures, and the development of glass-ceramics as high-performance lithium-ion battery anode materials. With a consistent record of collaborative research and impactful publications from 2020 to 2025, Professor Liu continues to push the boundaries of glass science while fostering innovation in materials engineering. His work bridges fundamental research and applied technology, strengthening China’s position in glass science and standardization efforts worldwide.

Profile: Scopus | Researchgate

Featured Publications 

  • Jiang, X., Liu, S., Shan, Z., Lan, S., & Shen, J. (2020). Influence of traces of NiO on crystallization of soda-lime-silicate glass. Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 40(15), 6014–6022.

  • Liu, S., Tang, W., Ma, J., Zhang, Y., & Yue, Y. (2020). Li₂TiSiO₅ glass-ceramic as anode materials for high performance lithium ion batteries. ACS Applied Energy Materials, 3(10), 9760–9768.

  • Shan, Z., Zhang, Y., Liu, S., Tao, H., & Yue, Y. (2020). Mixed-alkali effect on hardness and indentation-loading behavior of a borate glass system. Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, 548, 120314.

  • Zhou, Y., Zhang, J., Chen, Y., & Liu, S. (2021). On the isothermal sintering behavior and transparency of glass powders. Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, 571, 121024.

  • Chen, Y., Liu, S., Zhou, Y., Shang, P., Shan, Z., & Zhang, J. (2022). Effect of Al₂O₃ content on amorphous phase-separation and self-limited crystallization of phosphosilicate glasses. Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, 584, 121505.

  • Shang, P., Liu, S., Zhao, F., & Yi, Z. (2023). Effect of early densification on foaming process of glass–calcium carbonate mixture. Powder Technology, 424, 118560.

  • Zhao, F., Liu, S., Shang, P., Shan, Z., Lu, Q., Zhang, J., Su, Y., & Yi, K. (2023). Transparent glaze containing high-alumina glass frit: Batch-to-melt conversion. Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, 617, 122496.

  • Li, H., Liu, S., Chen, Y., Shang, P., & Shan, Z. (2023). Effect of phase separation of a phosphosilicate glass on self-limited crystallization and slow crack growth. Physics and Chemistry of Glasses: European Journal of Glass Science and Technology Part B, 64(3), 110–119.

Wenqing Wang | Design of Materials | Best Researcher Award

Wenqing Wang | Design of Materials | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Wenqing Wang | Anhui Normal University | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Wenqing Wang is a prominent researcher in the field of chemistry, currently working at the College of Chemistry and Material Science, Anhui Normal University, Wuhu, Anhui, China. Born on February 19, 1987, she has dedicated her career to advancing the design, synthesis, and characterization of novel organometallic complexes and radicals. Dr. Wang completed her Bachelor of Science in Chemistry at Hebei Normal University in 2013 and went on to earn her Ph.D. in Chemistry from Nanjing University in 2018 under the supervision of Professor Xinping Wang, with her doctoral thesis titled “Syntheses and Properties of Chromium Radicals and Tetraazacyclophane Diradicals.” Her research focuses on organometallic complex studies, including the development of innovative radicals, the activation of small organic molecules, and the exploration of new chemical bond transformations. Since 2018, she has been contributing to both research and education at Anhui Normal University, mentoring students while actively engaging in cutting-edge chemical research. Dr. Wang’s scientific impact is reflected in her 22 publications, 317 citations across 277 documents, and an h-index of 11, highlighting her growing influence in the field. Her work bridges fundamental chemistry with practical applications, emphasizing the potential of radical-based systems in chemical synthesis and materials development. Recognized for her meticulous approach and innovative methodologies, she continues to advance the understanding of organometallic systems and radical chemistry, making significant contributions to both theoretical insights and practical applications. Dr. Wang remains committed to fostering international collaborations, guiding emerging chemists, and expanding the frontiers of chemical research with a focus on novel radicals and organometallic compounds.

Profile: Scopus | Orcid 

Featured Publications 

Wang, W., Sun, P., Liu, X., Zhang, X., Zhang, L., Tan, Y.-z., & Wang, X. (2024). Radical cations of bilayer nanographenes. Organic Letters.

Wang, W., Li, S., Wang, Q., Ding, X., Fang, Y., Ruan, H., Zhao, Y., & Wang, X. (2022). S = 1/2 tetracene monoradical cation/anion: Ion-based one-dimensional antiferromagnetic chains. Chemical Communications.

Wang, W., Wang, Q., Ding, X., Liu, X., Sun, P., & Wang, X. (2022). Synthesis and chemical redox studies of half-sandwich chromium carbonyl azobenzenes. Organometallics.

Yang, W., Wang, W., Zhang, L., Zhang, L., Ruan, H., Feng, Z., Fang, Y., & Wang, X. (2021). Persistent 2c–3e σ-bonded heteronuclear radical cations centered on S/Se and P/As atoms. Chemical Communications.

Wang, W. (2020). Stable, yet “naked”, azo radical anion ArNNAr(-) and dianion ArNNAr(2-) (Ar = 4-CN-2,6-(i)Pr2-C6H2) with selective CO2 activation. Chemical Communications.

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