Zakaria Ziani | Nanophotonics and Nanoelectronics | Research Excellence Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Zakaria Ziani | Nanophotonics and Nanoelectronics | Research Excellence Award

Assistant Professor | University of Paris Cité / Laboratory of Interfaces, Treatments, Organization and Dynamics of Systems (ITODYS) | France

Assist. Prof. Dr. Zakaria Ziani is an emerging scientist in molecular electronics, photoactive materials, and hybrid nanostructures, recognized for advancing the design and photochemical control of functional molecular systems. With 86 citations, an h-index of 6, and an i10-index of 2, his growing research influence is supported by 12 peer-reviewed publications in leading journals, including Journal of the American Chemical Society, Angewandte Chemie, Nanoscale, Small, iScience, and Chemistry-A European Journal. His work spans π-conjugated systems, dimethyldihydropyrene-based photoswitches, redox-active complexes, quantum dots, spin-crossover materials, and hybrid semiconductive nanostructures, emphasizing photochemical reactivity, charge-transport mechanisms, and optoelectronic tunability. Assist. Prof. Dr. Zakaria Ziani has contributed notable advances in visible-light photoswitching, singlet oxygen storage, quantum-dot–assisted photoisomerization, and electron-transfer-induced structural transformations. His findings have shaped fundamental understanding of nanoscale electronic processes and enabled new platforms for optical modulation, molecular sensing, and photoresponsive devices. He has been involved in major research projects such as ANR ORGA-PLAS-MIP and ANR CALOMEL, focusing on plasmonic nanostructures, molecular imprinting, and redox-engineered coordination systems. His research excellence has been recognized through the Grenoble Alpes University Academic Thesis Prize and scientific communication awards, alongside service as a reviewer, presenter, and contributor in international research communities.

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Xueliang Wang | Nanosensors and Actuators | Research Excellence Award

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Prof. Xueliang Wang | Nanosensors and Actuators | Research Excellence Award

 Professor | Heze University | China

Prof. Xueliang Wang is a highly cited researcher in the field of electroanalytical chemistry and biosensor technology, with 838 citations, 64 publications, and an h-index of 16. His research focuses on the design, fabrication, and application of advanced electrochemical sensors and biosensors, with significant contributions to detecting DNA hybridization, DNA damage, enzymes, antibiotics, catecholamines, and various biomolecules. A major part of his scientific work involves creating nano-engineered biointerfaces using innovative materials such as Fe@Fe₂O₃ core–shell nanostructures, Au–Pt alloy nanoparticles, carbon nanotubes, nanozirconia, graphene hybrids, and conductive polymer films. These advanced interfaces significantly enhance sensitivity, selectivity, and electron-transfer performance in biosensors. His research has delivered new strategies for sequence-specific DNA detection, toxicity assessment, antioxidant evaluation, and hydrogen peroxide sensing, contributing valuable methods for biomedical analysis, food safety, and environmental monitoring. Prof. Xueliang Wang has published extensively in high-impact journals, including Biosensors and Bioelectronics, Analytica Chimica Acta, Electrochimica Acta, Sensors and Actuators B, and Electroanalysis, where his studies have been recognized for pioneering approaches to nano-enabled sensing platforms. His works often integrate characterization tools such as SEM, TEM, XRD, CV, DPV, EIS, and UV-Vis spectroscopy to explore molecular interactions and biosensing mechanisms. He has played leading roles in multiple National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) projects, including the development of electrochemical DNA biosensors, transgene detection systems, antioxidant activity sensors, and LAMP-assisted sensing technologies. His leadership in these projects reflects his strong expertise in R&D, nanomaterial-based sensor development, and interdisciplinary analytical innovation. Prof. Xueliang Wang’s scientific contributions have earned him prestigious recognitions such as the Heze Youth Science and Technology Award and the Shandong Outstanding Scientific Achievement Award. He also contributes to the research community through peer-review activities, collaborative projects, and continuous innovation in biosensor technology, establishing him as a respected figure in analytical chemistry and nanomaterials-based sensor research.

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Featured Publications

1. Li, H., Gao, X., Wang, T., Shi, Z., Bai, J., Wang, Z., & Wang, X. (2025, October 22). NiMoO4 nanosheets through co-doping of AlMnFe engineering for enhanced bifunctional electrochemical catalysis for overall water splitting. Fuel, 406. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2025.137223

2. Zou, N., Li, X., Xu, M., Wang, Z., Zhang, J., & Wang, X. (2025, June 23). Selectivity optimization of real-time and continuous sensing of endogenous H2S in biological fluids. Microchimica Acta, 192(7), 1–14. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00604-025-07298-4

3. Sun, Y., Wang, X., & Lee, H. L. (2025, June 16). Fabrication of sustainable ternary magnetic BiOCl/BiOBr/CuFe2O4 heterostructures for degradation of tetracycline. Langmuir, 41(25), 16073–16089. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.langmuir.5c01184

4. Meng, F., Li, X., Zou, N., & Wang, X. (2025, May 6). Protein profiling by nanopore-based technology. Analytical Chemistry, 97(19), 10110–10125. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.analchem.5c00992

5. Li, H., Gao, X., Zheng, S., Li, J., Wang, Z., Shi, Z., Bai, J., & Wang, X. (2025, March 3). Preparation of Fe(OH)3/Ni3S2/NiS heterostructure on an iron nickel foam as long-life trifunctional electrocatalysts for seawater and urea splitting. Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 1020. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2025.179554

Agbaje Lateef | Nanobiotechnology | Outstanding Scientist Award

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Prof. Agbaje Lateef | Nanobiotechnology | Outstanding Scientist Award

Professor | Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) | Nigeria

Prof. Agbaje Lateef is a globally recognized scholar in Industrial Microbiology, Biotechnology, and Nanobiotechnology, distinguished for his pioneering contributions to green nanotechnology and microbial valorization. With an exceptional research impact reflected in over 5,201 Scopus citations, 128 documents, 46 h-index, more than 160 peer-reviewed publications, influential book contributions, and multiple editorial roles, he ranks among the top 2% scientists globally (Elsevier–Stanford). His research has significantly advanced biogenic synthesis of metallic and metal-oxide nanoparticles, establishing cost-effective, eco-friendly approaches using microbial systems, agro-wastes, enzymes, and plant-based materials. These innovations contribute to diverse applications spanning biomedicine, environmental remediation, agriculture, water treatment, catalysis, and circular bioeconomy. He has demonstrated impactful findings on nanoparticle-enabled antimicrobial, antioxidant, anticancer, anticoagulant, larvicidal, antidiabetic, and nanofertilizer functions, offering transformative solutions for health, agriculture, and industry. A leading figure in Nigeria’s nanotechnology landscape, Prof. Agbaje Lateef is the Head of the Nanotechnology Research Group (NANO+), which has produced high-impact research outputs and consistently hosted national workshops and conferences since 2017. His scientometric studies have mapped Nigeria’s nanotechnology progress, shaping national visibility and research direction. His scholarly contributions include serving as Lead Editor of the authoritative book Microbial Nanobiotechnology: Principles and Applications (Springer, 2021), and co-editor of Microbiome and Nano-Cross-Talk: Sustainable Agriculture and Beyond (Elsevier, 2024). He has developed novel nanomaterials for wastewater treatment, corrosion inhibition, biomedical applications, and enhanced crop productivity. Prof. Agbaje Lateef’s work is supported by competitive national research grants, enabling breakthroughs in valorization of keratinous wastes, nanobiopesticides, nano-enabled aquaculture, and nanoparticle-mediated disease management. His research recognitions include prestigious awards for scholarly excellence and sustained global impact. He also provides extensive service as reviewer, editorial board member, and contributor to high-impact journals. Prof. Agbaje Lateef stands as a leading voice in advancing sustainable nanobiotechnology and shaping the future of microbial-based nanomaterial innovation.

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Featured Publications

1. Adelere, I. A., & Lateef, A. (2016). A novel approach to the green synthesis of metallic nanoparticles: The use of agro-wastes, enzymes and pigments. Nanotechnology Reviews, 5(6), 567–587. https://doi.org/10.1515/ntrev-2016-0024

2. Lateef, A., Azeez, M. A., Asafa, T. B., Yekeen, T. A., Akinboro, A., Oladipo, I. C., Azeez, L., Ajibade, S. E., Ojo, S. A., Gueguim-Kana, E. B., & Beukes, L. S. (2016). Biogenic synthesis of silver nanoparticles using a pod extract of Cola nitida: Antibacterial, antioxidant activities and application as a paint additive. Journal of Taibah University for Science, 10(4), 551–562. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtusci.2015.10.010

3. Lateef, A., Adelere, I. A., Gueguim-Kana, E. B., Asafa, T. B., & Beukes, L. S. (2015). Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using keratinase obtained from a strain of Bacillus safensis LAU 13. International Nano Letters, 5(1), 29–35. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40089-014-0133-4

4. Gueguim Kana, E. B., Oloke, J. K., Lateef, A., & Adesiyan, M. O. (2012). Modeling and optimization of biogas production on saw dust and other co-substrates using artificial neural network and genetic algorithm. Renewable Energy, 46, 276–281. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2012.03.027

5. Lateef, A., Oloke, J. K., Gueguim Kana, E. B., Oyeniyi, S. O., Onifade, O. R., Oyeleye, A. O., Oladosu, O. C., & Oyelami, A. O. (2008). Improving the quality of agro-wastes by solid-state fermentation: Enhanced antioxidant activities and nutritional qualities. Biotechnology Letters, 24, 2369–2374. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10529-008-9795-4

Pradeep Kumar | Nanosensors and Actuators | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Pradeep Kumar | Nanosensors and Actuators | Best Researcher Award

Product Development Lead | Strentex Innovations Ltd | Serbia

Dr. Pradeep Kumar is an accomplished researcher in nanotechnology, semiconductor devices, microelectronics, and emerging wearable electronics, with strong contributions spanning advanced materials, sustainable sensors, and flexible device engineering. His work bridges foundational material science with real-world applications in health monitoring, energy harvesting, and responsible electronics. With 276 Scopus citations, 29 indexed publications, and an h-index of 8, he maintains an impactful and steadily growing research record. Dr. Pradeep Kumar has authored 45+ peer-reviewed journal and conference papers, including publications in high-impact Q1 journals such as Journal of Energy Storage, Advanced Sustainable Systems, Surfaces and Interfaces, Nanomaterials, and Molecules. His research outputs cover 2D-materials-based sensors, MXene/graphene hybrid systems, CO₂ and VOC gas sensing, optoelectronic thin films, transparent electrodes, wearable supercapacitors, organic LEDs, and semiconductor device modeling. He has also contributed multiple book chapters with Springer Nature and IOP Publishing. His research portfolio includes the development of textile-integrated biosensors, flexible pH and electrolyte sensors, textile supercapacitors, and energy-harvesting nanogenerators, supported by advanced material synthesis, micro/nanofabrication, and device characterization. He is the inventor of a U.S. provisional patent on a sustainable textile-based piezoelectric energy harvester utilizing agricultural waste materials. Dr. Pradeep Kumar has played key roles in European and institutional research projects, including serving as a Principal Investigator and contributing to Horizon-funded research. His contributions extend to research mentoring, proposal development, and interdisciplinary collaboration across Europe and Asia. He has received several recognitions, including the Young Scientist Award, Best Paper Award (IEEE), and multiple academic merit and research assistantship fellowships. Dr. Pradeep Kumar is an active reviewer for reputable journals (RSC, Springer, Taylor & Francis, SAGE, IET) and has editorial experience in IEEE conference proceedings. His technical leadership and sustained contributions position him as a notable researcher in flexible electronics, nanomaterials, and semiconductor device engineering.

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Featured Publications

1. Junaid, M., Khir, M. H., Witjaksono, G., Tansu, N., Saheed, M. S. M., & Kumar, P., … (2020). Boron-doped reduced graphene oxide with tunable bandgap and enhanced surface plasmon resonance. Molecules, 25(16), 3646.

2. Gupta, M., Hawari, H. F., Kumar, P., Burhanudin, Z. A., & Tansu, N. (2021). Functionalized reduced graphene oxide thin films for ultrahigh CO₂ gas sensing performance at room temperature. Nanomaterials, 11(3), 623.

3. Junaid, M., Md Khir, M. H., Witjaksono, G., Ullah, Z., Tansu, N., Saheed, M. S. M., & Kumar, P., … (2020). A review on graphene-based light emitting functional devices. Molecules, 25(18), 4217.

4. Kumar, P., Woon, K. L., Wong, W. S., Saheed, M. S. M., & Burhanudin, Z. A. (2019). Hybrid film of single-layer graphene and carbon nanotube as transparent conductive electrode for organic light emitting diode. Synthetic Metals, 257, 116186.

5. Gupta, M., Hawari, H. F., Kumar, P., & Burhanudin, Z. A. (2022). Copper oxide/functionalized graphene hybrid nanostructures for room temperature gas sensing applications. Crystals, 12(2), 264.

Abrar Hussain | Nanosensors and Actuators | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Abrar Hussain | Nanosensors and Actuators | Best Researcher Award

Research Assistant | Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute | South Korea

Mr. Abrar Hussain is an emerging researcher in advanced nanomaterials, environmental chemistry, electrochemical sensing, and biomedical materials, with a growing scholarly footprint evidenced by 61 Scopus citations, 16 publications, and an h-index of 6. His research spans the design, synthesis, and application of functional nanomaterials, polymeric hydrogels, fluorescent probes, and heterocyclic compounds for environmental monitoring, pollutant remediation, and biomedical diagnostics. His contributions include pioneering work in machine-learning-assisted pollutant detection, development of electrochemical platforms for micro/nanoplastics and heavy-metal sensing, and the creation of smart fluorescent sensors for trace molecule detection. He has also advanced the integration of 2D materials-such as graphene, MoS₂, MXene, and phosphorene-into nanocomposite hydrogels for drug delivery, regenerative medicine, and analytical applications. His research findings are published in leading Q1 international journals, including Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, Chemosphere, European Polymer Journal, Microchemical Journal, and International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. Mr. Abrar Hussain has served as first author or co-first author on multiple high-impact papers, contributing significantly to conceptualization, methodology, data curation, and scientific writing. He has authored a book chapter on persistent organic pollutants and is actively contributing to several manuscripts currently under review in high-impact journals such as Water Research, Macromolecular Bioscience, and International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. He has demonstrated strong engagement with the global research community through conference presentations, poster contributions, and organizational roles at international scientific events. His scientific excellence has been recognized through prestigious honors, including the Best Researcher of the Year Award (2024) and multiple research achievement awards from KAERI. Mr. Abrar Hussain’s research continues to contribute to innovations in environmental sustainability, biomaterials engineering, molecular sensing technologies, and advanced analytical approaches, positioning him as a promising and impactful young researcher in the field.

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Featured Publications

1. Saleem, M., Hussain, A., Rauf, M., Khan, S. U., Haider, S., Hanif, M., & Rafiq, M. (2025). Ratiometric fluorescence and chromogenic probe for trace detection of selected transition metals. Journal of Fluorescence, 35(3), 1841–1853.

2. Shahzad, K., Hasan, A., Naqvi, S. K. H., Parveen, S., Hussain, A., Ko, K. C., & Park, S. H. (2025). Recent advances and factors affecting the adsorption of nano/microplastics by magnetic biochar. Chemosphere, 370, 143936.

3. Hussain, A., Raza, M. A., Shahzad, K., Ko, K. C., Han, S. S., & Park, S. H. (2024). Integration of molybdenum disulfide and phosphorene into polymeric-based nanocomposite hydrogels for various biomedical applications: Recent advances and future prospects. European Polymer Journal, 218, 113347.

4. Saleem, M., Hussain, A., Khan, S. U., Haider, S., Lee, K. H., & Park, S. H. (2025). Symmetrical ligand’s fabricated porous silicon surface-based photoluminescence sensor for metal detection and entrapment. Journal of Fluorescence, 35(5), 2749–2762.

5. Saleem, M., Hussain, A., Hanif, M., Ahmad, H., Khan, S. U., Haider, S., Rafiq, M., & … (2025). Synthesis, in vitro cytotoxic activity and optical analysis of substituted Schiff base derivatives. Journal of Fluorescence, 35(6), 3981–3989.

Rami Ahmad El-Nabulsi | Nanophotonics and Nanoelectronics | NanoPhotonics Pioneer Award

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Prof. Dr. Rami Ahmad El-Nabulsi | Nanophotonics and Nanoelectronics | NanoPhotonics Pioneer Award

Professor | Czech Education and Scientific Network(CESNET) | Czech Republic

Prof. Dr. Rami Ahmad El-Nabulsi is a highly prolific theoretical scientist with a distinguished global research profile reflected by 6,964 citations, 386 scholarly documents, an h-index of 43, and an i10-index of 201. His research contributions span theoretical and mathematical physics, applied mathematics, and interdisciplinary modeling, with a strong emphasis on nonlocal, fractional, and fractal frameworks. He has authored several hundred peer-reviewed journal articles published in high-impact international journals, addressing complex problems in quantum dynamics, nonlinear systems, fractal and fractional calculus, quantum field theory, condensed matter physics, superconductivity, plasma and nuclear physics, fluid dynamics, astrophysics, and space science. His work is widely recognized for introducing innovative mathematical operators, generalized Lagrangian and Hamiltonian formalisms, and fractal-based models that advance understanding of classical and quantum phenomena across multiple length scales. Prof. Dr. Rami Ahmad El-Nabulsi has also made notable contributions to applied domains including energy systems, nanomaterials, biophysics, biomedical heat transfer, geophysics, and ocean and atmospheric dynamics. In addition to extensive journal publications, his scholarly output includes books, conference proceedings, and invited research papers. He is internationally acknowledged for research excellence through prestigious awards and recognitions, serves as an editor and editorial board member for numerous reputed journals, acts as a reviewer for a very large number of international journals, and frequently contributes as a conference chair, keynote speaker, and scientific committee member, underscoring his sustained impact, innovation, and leadership in global research.

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Featured Publications

1. El-Nabulsi, R. A., & Torres, D. F. M. (2008). Fractional action-like variational problems. Journal of Mathematical Physics, 49(5), 053521.

2. El-Nabulsi, R. A. (2005). A fractional approach to non-conservative Lagrangian dynamical systems. FIZIKA A, 14(4), 289–298.

3. El-Nabulsi, R. A., & Torres, D. F. M. (2007). Necessary optimality conditions for fractional action-like integrals of variational calculus with Riemann–Liouville derivatives of order (α, β). Mathematical Methods in the Applied Sciences, 30(15), 1931–1939.

4. El-Nabulsi, R. A. (2005). A fractional action-like variational approach of some classical, quantum and geometrical dynamics. International Journal of Applied Mathematics, 17, 299–317.

5. El-Nabulsi, R. A. (2013). Non-linear dynamics with non-standard Lagrangians. Qualitative Theory of Dynamical Systems, 12(2), 273–291.

Mizraim Bessa | Computational Nanotechnology | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Mizraim Bessa | Computational Nanotechnology | Best Researcher Award

PhD Candidate | Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte | Brazil

Mr. Mizraim Bessa is a Ph.D. candidate in Physics at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, whose research integrates computational solid-state physics and nanomaterials science. His work emphasizes two-dimensional (2D) materials, particularly boron–carbon–nitrogen (BxCyNz) structures, exploring their mechanical, electronic, optical, and dynamical properties through advanced computational simulations. His publications in leading journals such as Diamond and Related Materials, Computational Materials Science, Physica E, and Chemical Physics Letters (2025) reflect significant contributions to the understanding of azugraphene-like structures, monolayer strain engineering, and penta-graphene nanoscrolls. These works collectively advance knowledge in low-dimensional materials design, quantum-mechanical behavior, and structure–property correlations under various strain and defect conditions. Mr. Mizraim Bessa’s research employs density functional theory (DFT) and molecular dynamics (MD) simulations using tools such as SIESTA, LAMMPS, and VMD, supported by extensive data analysis and visualization. His theoretical insights contribute to the development of next-generation nanostructures for optoelectronic, energy, and sensor applications. With 7 citations, 4 research documents, and an h-index of 1 on Scopus, he has demonstrated growing international visibility in computational nanoscience. His active participation in international conferences and workshops, including the IUPAP Conference on Computational Physics (2025) and training on PERTURBO and electronic-structure simulations, showcases his engagement in the global research community. Mr. Mizraim Bessa’s ongoing studies focus on simulation-driven materials design and machine learning-assisted materials prediction, highlighting his innovative approach to R&D in nanomaterials. His scholarly record, supported by CAPES and CNPq-funded projects, positions him as a promising emerging researcher contributing to the advancement of theoretical and computational materials physics.

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Featured Publications

1. Bessa, M., Azevedo, S., Dias, A. C., & Machado, L. D. (2025). Structural, electronic, and optical properties of inorganic and hybrid fullerene networks. Chemical Physics Letters, 861, 141839. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cplett.2024.141839

2. Bessa, M., De Medeiros Dantas, D. G., Da Silva Gomes, D., Pereira Jr., M. L., & Machado, L. D. (2025). Mechanical strength and strain-induced optical shifts in monolayer azugraphene. Computational Materials Science, 258, 114087. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.commatsci.2025.114087

3. Bessa, M., Machado, L. D., & Azevedo, S. (2025). Structural, electronic, dynamical, and optical properties of inorganic and hybrid azugraphene-like structures. Diamond and Related Materials, 159, 112882. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.diamond.2025.112882

4. Paupitz, R., Fonseca, A. F., Bessa, M., Fabris, G. S. L., Da Cunha, W. F., & others. (2025). A concise review of recently synthesized 2D carbon allotropes: Amorphous carbon, graphynes, biphenylene and fullerene networks. arXiv preprint arXiv:2509.01877. https://arxiv.org/abs/2509.01877

5. Bessa, M., Azevedo, D. L., & Machado, L. D. (2025). Structure, energetics, and dynamics of penta-graphene nanoscrolls. Physica E: Low-dimensional Systems and Nanostructures, 173, 116321. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physe.2025.116321

Jaouad Bensalah | Synthesis and Self Assembly of Nanomaterials | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Jaouad Bensalah | Synthesis and Self Assembly of Nanomaterials | Best Researcher Award

Laboratory of Advanced Materials and Process Engineering, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Sciences | Ibn Tofail University | Morocco

Prof. Dr. Jaouad Bensalah, a distinguished researcher at the Laboratory of Advanced Materials and Process Engineering, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Sciences, Ibn Tofail University, Morocco, has made significant contributions in materials chemistry, nanocomposites, adsorption science, and corrosion inhibition. With 693 citations, 46 Scopus-indexed publications, and an h-index of 17, his research demonstrates a consistent impact across multidisciplinary fields such as nanotechnology, environmental chemistry, surface science, and process engineering. His scholarly output includes over 40 high-impact papers in Q1 and Q2 journals such as Scientific Reports, Environmental Science and Pollution Research, Inorganic Chemistry Communications, and ACS Omega, focusing on adsorption mechanisms, green corrosion inhibitors, polymeric resins, and nanocomposite synthesis. His works integrate experimental studies with DFT, MD, and MC simulations, advancing theoretical understanding of adsorption thermodynamics and corrosion control. Prof. Dr. Jaouad Bensalah’s research also explores eco-friendly solutions for heavy metal and dye removal, polymer-based adsorbents, and sustainable materials derived from natural and recycled sources. His international collaborations span Germany, Saudi Arabia, Finland, Turkey, Canada, and Qatar, enhancing the global reach of his investigations. He has presented extensively at international conferences including ICMES, I2SM, and CIMAE, highlighting innovative approaches to environmental remediation and materials protection. As a reviewer for MDPI and Hindawi journals and an academic editor for Separations (MDPI) and Atlantic Journal of Life Sciences, he contributes to advancing global research quality. Recognized for his scientific rigor and leadership in nanomaterials and corrosion science, Prof. Dr. Jaouad Bensalah’s research continues to influence the development of sustainable technologies for industrial and environmental applications. His pioneering studies on polymeric ion-exchange resins and eco-corrosion inhibitors mark a significant step toward greener chemistry and materials innovation.

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Featured Publications

1. Bensalah, J., Berradi, M., Habsaoui, A., Allaoui, M., Essebaai, H., El Khattabi, O., et al. (2021). Kinetic and thermodynamic study of the adsorption of cationic dyes by the cationic artificial resin Amberlite® IRC50. Materials Today: Proceedings, 45, 7468–7472.

2. Bensalah, J., Habsaoui, A., Dagdag, O., Lebkiri, A., Ismi, I., Rifi, E. H., Warad, I., et al. (2021). Adsorption of a cationic dye (Safranin) by artificial cationic resins Amberlite® IRC-50: Equilibrium, kinetic and thermodynamic study. Chemical Data Collections, 35, 100756.

3. El Amri, A., Bensalah, J., Idrissi, A., Lamya, K., Ouass, A., Bouzakraoui, S., et al. (2022). Adsorption of a cationic dye (Methylene bleu) by Typha Latifolia: Equilibrium, kinetic, thermodynamic and DFT calculations. Chemical Data Collections, 38, 100834.

4. Bensalah, J., Benhiba, F., Habsaoui, A., Ouass, A., Zarrouk, A., & Rifi, E. H. (2022). The adsorption mechanism of the anionic and cationic dyes of the cationic resin A®IRC-50: Kinetic study and theoretical investigation using DFT. Journal of the Indian Chemical Society, 100512.

5. Bensalah, J., Idrissi, A., El Faydy, M., Doumane, G., Staoui, A., Hsissou, R., et al. (2023). Investigation of the cationic resin as a potential adsorbent to remove MR and CV dyes: Kinetic, equilibrium isotherms studies and DFT calculations. Journal of Molecular Structure, 1278, 134849.

Hai-Long Jiang | Nanosensors and Actuators | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Hai-Long Jiang | Nanosensors and Actuators | Best Researcher Award

Ph.D. Candidate, Qilu University of Technology, China

Dr. Hai-Long Jiang is an active researcher at Qilu University of Technology whose scientific contributions span analytical chemistry, environmental science, and materials innovation. His research emphasizes the development of advanced analytical and remediation technologies for environmental pollutants, food contaminants, and pharmaceutical substances, integrating chemical sensing, material design, and computational approaches. His work is directed toward building sustainable systems for ecological safety, health risk assessment, and industrial material evaluation. Dr. Hai-Long Jiang’s research primarily addresses critical challenges in pollutant detection, toxicological assessment, and safety monitoring through the design of functional materials such as covalent organic frameworks (COFs), metal–organic frameworks (MOFs), and nanomaterials. His recent studies demonstrate novel strategies for accelerating the crystallization of magnetic fluorine-functionalized 3D COFs to efficiently capture trace benzoylurea insecticides in beverages, as well as the facile synthesis of aluminum-based MOFs for adsorbing artificial sweeteners. Additionally, his comprehensive reviews on nanomaterial-based sensors for heavy metal ion detection provide valuable insights into next-generation sensing platforms with enhanced precision and environmental relevance. He has published 36 scientific papers in internationally recognized journals including Chemical Engineering Journal, Food Chemistry, Analytica Chimica Acta, and Microchemical Journal, where he has frequently served as first or corresponding author. His representative works highlight the integration of experimental and computational methodologies to uncover the mechanisms behind pollutant adsorption and detection. With a total of 1,141 citations and an h-index of 14, Dr. Hai-Long Jiang’s publications reflect a growing impact in analytical and environmental chemistry. His collaborations with more than 90 co-authors worldwide further underscore his multidisciplinary approach and scientific influence. Through his innovative exploration of material-based sensing, pollutant remediation, and safety evaluation, Dr. Hai-Long Jiang has established himself as a promising researcher advancing analytical methods and sustainable technologies for environmental and health protection.

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Featured Publications

  • Liu, Z., Liu, L., Dong, Y., Li, Y., Zhang, C., Wang, X.-L., Zhao, L., Jiang, H.-L., Wu, Y.-N., Chen, X., Li, F., & Zhao, R.-S. (2025). Ionic liquids accelerate the crystallization of a magnetic fluorine-functionalized 3D covalent organic framework for efficient capture of trace benzoylurea insecticides in juices and beverages. Chemical Engineering Journal, 524, 169460.

  • Luo, X.-W., Kang, F.-S., Wang, X.-L., Jiang, D.-F., Lin, Y.-L., Jiang, H.-L., & Zhao, R.-S. (2025). Facile synthesis of aluminum-based metal–organic frameworks for high adsorption of artificial sweeteners in beverages and seasonings: Integrating experimental and computational study. Microchemical Journal, 218, 115536.

  • Liu, D.-M., Dong, C., & Jiang, H.-L. (2025). Nanomaterial-based sensors for heavy metal ions analysis. Microchemical Journal, 218, 115511.

 

Hao Chen | Nanomaterials | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Hao Chen | Nanomaterials | Best Researcher Award

PhD Candidate at Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture | China

Mr. Hao Chen is a dedicated researcher in civil engineering, specializing in pavement materials, cement-based composites, and sustainable construction practices. He is currently pursuing his Ph.D. in Civil Engineering at Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture, where his research focuses on applying solid waste materials in road construction to promote green and resource-efficient infrastructure. He previously earned his M.Sc. in Materials Science from Lanzhou University of Technology, with a thesis on ultra-high-performance concrete, and his B.Eng. in Inorganic Nonmetallic Materials Engineering from Jilin Jianzhu University. His academic journey has been marked by numerous scholarships, awards, and research recognitions, reflecting both his innovation and leadership in the field. With a strong record of publications and competition successes, Mr. Chen is committed to advancing sustainable solutions in civil engineering while bridging the gap between materials science and practical applications in infrastructure development.

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Education

Mr. Hao Chen has developed a solid academic background in materials science and civil engineering through a progressive educational journey. He began with a Bachelor of Engineering in Inorganic Nonmetallic Materials Engineering at Jilin Jianzhu University, where he gained fundamental knowledge in material properties and applications. Building on this, he pursued a Master of Science in Materials Science at Lanzhou University of Technology, focusing on cement-based and pavement materials under expert guidance. His master’s research emphasized the preparation and application of low-shrinkage, cost-effective ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC), showcasing his commitment to practical and sustainable solutions in construction materials. Currently, he is pursuing a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering at Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture under the supervision of Prof. Jie Ji, with his research dedicated to pavement materials and the innovative use of solid waste technologies in road construction.

Experience

Mr. Hao Chen has accumulated valuable academic and research experience in the field of civil engineering and materials science. As a Ph.D. researcher at Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture, he is actively engaged in advanced studies on pavement materials and the sustainable application of solid waste in road construction. His master’s research at Lanzhou University of Technology focused on cement-based materials and pavement innovations, where he investigated the development of low-shrinkage, cost-effective ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC). During this period, he also collaborated with senior experts and industry professionals, strengthening the bridge between academic research and practical engineering applications. Beyond his academic training, he has demonstrated leadership and innovation through participation in national and international competitions, earning awards for excellence in civil engineering materials and entrepreneurship projects. His ongoing role as a student member of the China Highway and Transportation Society further enhances his professional experience, connecting him with the broader transportation engineering community.

Research Interests

Mr. Hao Chen’s research interests lie in the field of civil engineering materials, with a strong focus on sustainable and high-performance solutions for infrastructure development. His primary areas of interest include pavement materials, where he explores innovative approaches to enhance durability, cost-effectiveness, and environmental sustainability. He is particularly interested in the application theories and technologies of solid waste in road construction, aiming to contribute to green and resource-efficient engineering practices. Additionally, his research covers cement-based materials and ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC), emphasizing the development of low-shrinkage and eco-friendly alternatives for modern construction. Through his work, he seeks to integrate advanced materials science with civil engineering applications, advancing both academic research and practical implementation in the transportation and construction sectors.

Publications

Static yield stress of cement-based grouting material under different rheological modes

Preparation via Composite Modification, Enhanced Properties, and Multi-Technique Microstructural Mechanisms of Recycled Brick-Concrete Aggregates using Response Surface Methodology

Effectiveness Evaluation Study of Self-made Zinc Alloy Sacrificial Anode under Chloride Salt Erosion Environment

Conclusion

Mr. Hao Chen is a promising researcher with significant contributions to sustainable civil engineering and pavement material innovation. His academic excellence, recognition through multiple awards, and dedication to developing environmentally friendly construction solutions make him a strong candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award. With further focus on expanding international publications and leadership roles, he has the potential to emerge as a leading figure in his field.