Sakthivel Gandhi | Nanocomposites | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Sakthivel Gandhi | Nanocomposites | Best Researcher Award

GLAMP Researcher | Changwon National University | South Korea

Dr. Sakthivel Gandhi is a distinguished materials chemist and nanotechnology researcher recognized for his impactful contributions to advanced functional materials. With 958 Google Scholar citations, an h-index of 18, and 33 i10-index publications, his work spans nanomaterials design, mesoporous frameworks, hybrid systems, luminescent materials, and high-performance sensing platforms. He has made notable advances in phosphor technology, including remote phosphors, silicate-based emitters, and phosphor-in-glass systems that enhance lighting efficiency and photovoltaic performance. A significant portion of his research centers on mesoporous silica, POSS-based hybrids, and upconverting nanoparticles, applied toward sensing endocrine disruptors, parabens, benzophenone derivatives, triclosan, and peroxide species in edible oils. His innovations include nano-engineered electrochemical interfaces, hybrid nanostructures for antibiotic degradation, and multifunctional theranostic systems for biomedical applications such as nano-cardio medicine and photodynamic therapy. Dr. Sakthivel Gandhi has secured competitive research funding from major national agencies, supporting projects on phosphor-assisted solar enhancement, mesoporous silica–phosphor integrations, and energy-storage materials. His translational output includes patents on magnetic mesoporous theranostic platforms, MnO₂-based edible-oil sensors, and hybrid inks for next-generation sensing. He has authored book chapters with leading publishers and received prestigious recognitions including thesis awards, faculty awards, and international distinctions. His research leadership spans scholarly reviewing, conference contributions, and innovation-driven R&D translation.

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Featured Publications

Hierarchical mesoporous silica nanofibers as multifunctional scaffolds for bone tissue regeneration
– Journal of Biomaterials Science, Polymer Edition, 2013 | Citations: 67
Bioinspired hybrid mesoporous silica–gelatin sandwich construct for bone tissue engineering
– Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 2014 | Citations: 65
A novel nano-interfaced superoxide biosensor
– Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 2013 | Citations: 61

Prof. Dr. Lucien Veleva | Nanocomposites Awards | Outstanding Scientist Award

Prof. Dr. Lucien Veleva | Nanocomposites Awards | Outstanding Scientist Award

Prof. Dr. Lucien Veleva , CINVESTAV- Campus Merida , Mexico

Dr. Lucien Veleva is a distinguished researcher in the field of materials science, with a focus on corrosion activity and protection. Currently contributing to various research projects, Dr. Veleva has co-authored multiple high-impact journal articles on topics such as the corrosion of stainless steel and carbon steel in different cement extracts, as well as innovative coating technologies for corrosion protection. Notable publications include studies on the effects of hybrid pumice-Portland cement extracts on SS304 and A36 steels, and the corrosion behavior of steels in sodium silicate-modified limestone-Portland cement extracts. Dr. Veleva’s work is recognized for its significant contributions to understanding and mitigating corrosion in various industrial applications

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Education:

Dr. Lucien Veleva holds a Ph.D. in Materials Science, although details about the institution and the year of completion are not specified. Information regarding Dr. Veleva’s bachelor’s and master’s degrees, including the institutions attended and the years of completion, is also not provided. Despite the lack of detailed educational background, Dr. Veleva’s extensive research contributions and expertise in corrosion activity and protection are well-recognized in the field of materials science.

Work Experience:

Dr. Lucien Veleva is currently engaged in various research projects focusing on corrosion activity and protection. Dr. Veleva has co-authored multiple high-impact journal articles, particularly on the corrosion of stainless steel and carbon steel in different cement extracts, and has developed innovative coating technologies for corrosion protection. Notable publications include studies such as “Effect of a Hybrid Pumice–Portland Cement Extract on Corrosion Activity of Stainless Steel SS304 and Carbon Mild Steel A36” (Materials, 2024), “Corrosion Activity of Stainless Steel SS430 and Carbon Steel B450C in a Sodium Silicate Modified Limestone-Portland Cement Extract” (Materials, 2023), “Hybrid Coating of Polystyrene–ZrO2 for Corrosion Protection of AM Magnesium Alloys” (Coatings, 2023), “Corrosion Activity of Carbon Steel B450C and Stainless Steel SS430 Exposed to Extract Solution of a Supersulfated Cement” (Materials, 2022), and “AM60-AlN Nanocomposite and AM60 Alloy Corrosion Activity in Simulated Marine-Coastal Ambience” (Metals, 2022). Dr. Veleva’s research significantly contributes to understanding and mitigating corrosion in various industrial applications.

Publication Top Notes:

  1. Effect of a Hybrid Pumice–Portland Cement Extract on Corrosion Activity of Stainless Steel SS304 and Carbon Mild Steel A36
    • Journal: Materials
    • Date: 2024-05-10
    • Type: Journal article
    • DOI: 10.3390/ma17102255
    • Contributors: David Bonfil, Lucien Veleva, Jose Ivan Escalante-Garcia
  2. Corrosion Activity of Stainless Steel SS430 and Carbon Steel B450C in a Sodium Silicate Modified Limestone-Portland Cement Extract
    • Journal: Materials
    • Date: 2023-07-18
    • Type: Journal article
    • DOI: 10.3390/ma16145066
    • Contributors: David Bonfil, Lucien Veleva, Sebastian Feliu, Jr., José Iván Escalante-García
  3. Hybrid Coating of Polystyrene–ZrO2 for Corrosion Protection of AM Magnesium Alloys
    • Journal: Coatings
    • Date: 2023-06-07
    • Type: Journal article
    • DOI: 10.3390/coatings13061059
    • Contributors: Luis Chávez, Lucien Veleva, Diana Sánchez-Ahumada, Rafael Ramírez-Bon
  4. Corrosion Activity of Carbon Steel B450C and Stainless Steel SS430 Exposed to Extract Solution of a Supersulfated Cement
    • Journal: Materials
    • Date: 2022-12-08
    • Type: Journal article
    • DOI: 10.3390/ma15248782
    • Contributors: David Bonfil, Lucien Veleva, Sebastian Feliu, Jr., José Iván Escalante-García
  5. AM60-AlN Nanocomposite and AM60 Alloy Corrosion Activity in Simulated Marine-Coastal Ambience
    • Journal: Metals
    • Date: 2022-11-22
    • Type: Journal article
    • DOI: 10.3390/met12121997
    • Contributors: Luis Chávez, Lucien Veleva, Gerardo Sánchez, Hajo Dieringa