Shiji Lin | Nanotechnology in Environment | Young Scientist Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Shiji Lin | Nanotechnology in Environment | Young Scientist Award

Associate Professor | University of Electronic Science and Technology of China | China

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Shiji Lin is an accomplished female researcher in experimental fluid mechanics and interfacial science, with a strong scholarly impact reflected by 919 Scopus citations, 34 indexed publications, an h-index of 17, and an i10-index of 20. Her research focuses on droplet dynamics, wetting and spreading on complex and superhydrophobic surfaces, liquid instability, jetting phenomena, and coupled experimental–numerical analysis of multiphase flows. She has made notable contributions to understanding droplet impact physics, rebound control, splashing mechanisms, and microfluidic manipulation, with high-quality publications in leading journals such as Physical Review Fluids, Physical Review E, Advanced Science, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, and Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. Her work bridges fundamental fluid dynamics with applied surface engineering, enabling advances in thermal management, microdispensing, and functional surface design. She has also contributed to funded research projects, peer review activities, and international conferences, demonstrating sustained innovation, strong research leadership, and growing recognition within the global fluid mechanics research community.

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Featured Publications

Impact of Viscous Droplets on Wettable Surfaces: Spreading Dynamics and Post-Impact Oscillations
– Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 2018 · Ciations: 339

Spreading of impinging droplets on nanostructured superhydrophobic surfaces
– Applied Physics Letters, 2018 · Ciations: 42

Macrodrop-Impact-Mediated Fluid Microdispensing
– Advanced Science, 2021 · Ciations: 40

Gang Gao | Nanotechnology in Environment | Research Excellence Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gang Gao | Nanotechnology in Environment | Research Excellence Award

Associate Professor | Harbin Institute of Technology | China

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gang Gao is an accomplished materials scientist specializing in infrared photoelectric thin-film materials, transparent conducting semiconductors, and photonic integrated devices. His research emphasizes the design and engineering of high-performance p-type transparent conductors, multifunctional oxide and chalcogenide thin films, electromagnetic shielding coatings, and intelligent optoelectronic materials. He has made significant contributions to infrared transparency modulation, carrier transport optimization, and defect engineering in reduced-dimensional and oxide-based systems, enabling advanced applications in optoelectronics, aerospace windows, photodetectors, and energy harvesting. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gang Gao has authored 50 peer-reviewed publications in high-impact journals, accumulating over 688 Scopus citations with an h-index of 15, reflecting strong international research influence. His work bridges fundamental materials physics with applied R&D, delivering innovative thin-film fabrication strategies and device-relevant performance enhancements. He actively contributes to the scholarly community through editorial board service, peer review, and leadership in cutting-edge materials and photonics research initiatives.

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Himanshu Asati | Nanotechnology in Environment | Young Scientist Award

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Dr. Himanshu Asati | Nanotechnology in Environment | Young Scientist Award

Research Associate | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) | India

Dr. Himanshu Asati is an emerging researcher in sustainable nanomaterials, with key contributions to waste-derived carbon nanostructures, green energy systems, water remediation technologies, and bioresource valorization. His research focuses on developing advanced nano carbons-particularly carbon nano-onions, graphene aerogels, and functional carbonaceous materials-from low-cost waste resources to address critical challenges in environmental cleanup, bioenergy production, and clean hydrogen generation. With multiple peer-reviewed journal publications in ACS Sustainable Resource Management, Materials Today Sustainability, RSC Applied Interfaces, and Environmental Science: Nano, Dr. Himanshu Asati has demonstrated impactful work on microwave-assisted catalytic degradation, dye remediation, drug removal, and eco-toxicological assessments of nanomaterials. His innovative studies have advanced the understanding of N-doped carbon aerogels, waste-derived nano-carbons, and carbon nano-onion–based hybrid systems for photocatalysis and pollutant degradation. He has contributed book chapters with major publishers including Elsevier and Springer, focusing on carbon nano-onions and carbon dots for sensing technologies. His research pipeline also includes manuscripts on composite membranes for proton-exchange fuel cells and antimicrobial carbon dots, reflecting his multidisciplinary engagement across energy materials and bio-nanotechnology. Dr. Himanshu Asati’s patent on a novel process for wastewater bioremediation coupled with biofuel production highlights his translational approach toward sustainable technologies. He has presented his research at leading national and international conferences, including NANO KOREA, ICN, THRIVE, ChemEEE, and various hydrogen-energy and nanotechnology platforms. Recognitions such as the ANRF ITS India Grant and Best Paper Award at NCAST further underscore the significance of his contributions. With a citation record of 54 citations, 3 Scopus-indexed publications, and an h-index of 3, Dr. Himanshu Asati’s research impact continues to grow steadily. His expertise spans nanomaterial synthesis, environmental nanotechnology, photocatalysis, bioenergy harvesting, sustainable membranes, proton-exchange technologies, and nano-bio interactions. He has also contributed as a reviewer, academic participant, and active member of the scientific community through workshops and international research events.

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Featured Publications

1. Asati, H., Rana, M. S., Prajapati, S. K., & Tripathi, K. M. (2025). Use of water-soluble carbon nano onions in microalgae for the COD diminution and sustainable production of biofuels. ACS Sustainable Resource Management, 2, 1957–1965.
https://doi.org/10.1021/acssusresmgt.5c00276

2. Asati, H., Mondal, R., & Tripathi, K. M. (2024). Ultra-fast microwave catalytic degradation of multiple dyes by waste-derived carbon nano onions. Materials Today Sustainability, 26, 100724.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mtsust.2024.100724

3. Asati, H., Mondal, R., & Tripathi, K. M. (2024). Green synthesis of a disordered N-doped carbonaceous aerogel from waste for the removal of over-the-counter drugs and environmental assessment. RSC Applied Interfaces, 1, 580–590.
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4LF00046C

4. Asati, H., Mondal, R., & Tripathi, K. M. (2024). Economically viable N-doped graphene aerogel for the photodegradation of structurally different dyes and a plant-model-based environmental assessment. Environmental Science: Nano, 11, 969–982.
https://doi.org/10.1039/D3EN00752A

5. Asati, H., & Tripathi, K. M. (2025). From traditional practices to modern nanoscience: A hands-on undergraduate lab on carbon nano onions. (Under revision), ACS Journal of Chemical Education.

Dr. Emiliano Laudadio | Nanoscience Award | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Emiliano Laudadio | Nanoscience Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Emiliano Laudadio, Università Politecnica delle Marche, Italy

Emiliano Laudadio is a highly skilled researcher specializing in nanotechnology, particularly in the areas of biomolecular science and materials engineering. He has extensive experience in academia, having earned his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in applied biology before completing his Ph.D. in Biomolecular Science. Throughout his career, he has held various research positions at the Polytechnic University of Marche, focusing on the rational design of functionalized lipids, development of antioxidants, and nanomaterials for biomedical applications. Notably, Laudadio has been involved in several prestigious projects funded by organizations such as H2020, focusing on the development of plasmonic amplifiers, energy harvesting technologies, and smart nanomaterials for the Internet-of-Things. With a strong background in computational chemistry and experimental techniques such as electron paramagnetic resonance, he has contributed significantly to the field with over 70 publications in peer-reviewed journals, boasting an impressive total Impact Factor and citation count. Laudadio’s expertise lies in bridging theoretical insights with practical applications, making him a valuable asset in advancing nanotechnology research and innovation.

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🎓 Education:

Emiliano Laudadio completed his Bachelor’s degree in applied biology at Polytechnic University of Marche, where he laid the groundwork for his career in biomolecular science. He furthered his studies with a Master’s degree, specializing in compounds with biological activity, honing his expertise in this dynamic field. Pursuing his academic journey, Emiliano earned his PhD in Biomolecular Science, delving into the rational design of functionalized lipids tailored for antioxidant applications. His academic trajectory reflects a focused progression, marked by a commitment to exploring the intersection of biology and chemistry, ultimately contributing to advancements in biomolecular research.

💼 Work Experience:

Emiliano Laudadio has amassed extensive research experience across various levels at the Polytechnic University of Marche, making significant contributions to the interdisciplinary realms of chemistry, biology, and engineering. His notable achievements encompass pioneering studies on biofilm infections, wherein he enhanced detection methods and identified inhibitors to combat antibiotic resistance. Additionally, he spearheaded groundbreaking research in the development of lipophilic antioxidants, crucial for oxidative stress management in biomedical applications. Furthermore, Emiliano’s expertise in molecular docking studies has been instrumental in accelerating drug discovery efforts, facilitating the identification of potential therapeutic agents. His multifaceted contributions underscore his pivotal role in advancing scientific knowledge and innovation at the intersection of diverse scientific disciplines.

🏆 Awards and Recognitions:

Emiliano Laudadio was honored with the prestigious FIAT award, a testament to his exceptional academic accomplishments as a graduate with honors. This esteemed recognition underscores his outstanding dedication and scholarly achievements during his academic journey. As a recipient of this distinguished award, Emiliano’s commitment to excellence and scholarly pursuit has been acknowledged, further solidifying his reputation as a top-tier researcher in his field.

Publication Top Notes:

  1. “Towards Graphene-based Asymmetric Diodes: A Density Functional Tight-Binding Study”
    • Authors: E. Mohebbi, E. Pavoni, L. Pierantoni, E. Laudadio, D. Mencarelli
    • Published in Nanoscale Advances, 2024, Volume 6(5), Pages 1548–1555
  2. “Band Gap and THz Optical Absorption of SnSe and SnSe2 Nanosheets on Graphene: Negative Dielectric Constant of SnSe”
    • Authors: E. Mohebbi, E. Pavoni, L. Pierantoni, E. Laudadio, D. Mencarelli
    • Published in Results in Physics, 2024, Volume 57, Article Number 107415
  3. “Quantum Tunnelling in Hafnia-based Metal-Insulator-Metal Diodes: Atomistic-to-Continuum Modelling Approach and Experimental Validation”
    • Authors: E. Pavoni, E. Laudadio, C.H. Joseph, L. Pierantoni, M. Aldrigo
    • Published in Physica Scripta, 2024, Volume 99(2), Article Number 025511
  4. “Effect of Different Pseudopotentials on the Phonon Frequencies, Dielectric Constant, and Born Effective Charge of SnSe and SnSe2 Nanostructures: A Density Functional Perturbation Theory Study”
    • Authors: E. Mohebbi, E. Pavoni, L. Pierantoni, E. Laudadio, D. Mencarelli
    • Published in Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids, 2024, Volume 185, Article Number 111755
  5. “Strong Enhancement of Graphene Plasmonic Emission by Quantum Čerenkov Effect in Confined Structures”
    • Authors: G.M. Zampa, D. Mencarelli, E. Mohebbi, L. Pierantoni, E. Laudadio
    • Published in Applied Physics Letters, 2024, Volume 124(5), Article Number 054101