Abdelkader Miloud El-horri – Quantum Chemistry – Young Scientist Excellence Award 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Abdelkader Miloud El-horri - Quantum Chemistry - Young Scientist Excellence Award 

Departmenet of chemistry/Hassiba BenBouali University of Chlef - Algeria

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Abdelkader Miloud El-horri laid a strong academic foundation in QUANTUM CHEMISTRY and theoretical chemistry from an early stage. His academic journey began with a Bachelor of Science from Mohamed Boudiaf High School in Sidi Bel Abbes (1999-2002), followed by a Licensing Degree in General Chemistry at the University of Djilali Liabes (2002-2008). His passion for chemistry led him to pursue a Magister Degree in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry at the same university (2008-2011), where he engaged in both theoretical coursework and experimental laboratory research on organic pollution extraction via coagulation and complexation techniques.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Dr. El-horri's academic career progressed with his Doctorate in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry from the University of Djilali Liabes (2011-2017), during which he developed advanced expertise in QUANTUM CHEMISTRY. In 2018, he secured a lecturer position at Hassiba BenBouali University of Chlef, marking a significant milestone in his career. His teaching journey, spanning from 2011 to the present, includes instructing undergraduate and graduate students in subjects such as general chemistry, theoretical chemistry, quantum chemistry, molecular modeling, and numerical methods.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. El-horri's research focus lies in QUANTUM CHEMISTRY, theoretical chemistry, and computational methods applied to molecular modeling. His work emphasizes the development of computational techniques to study molecular interactions and chemical reactions at the quantum level. His expertise in informatics for chemistry has also contributed to integrating numerical methods into chemical research, enhancing both theoretical and practical applications.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. El-horri has had a profound influence on the academic and scientific community, mentoring undergraduate and graduate students while advancing research in QUANTUM CHEMISTRY. His teachings in Quantum Chemistry II and molecular modeling have shaped the next generation of chemists. His impact extends beyond the classroom, as he continuously contributes to refining computational chemistry techniques, making theoretical chemistry more accessible and applicable.

🏆Academic Cites

As an established researcher, Dr. El-horri’s scholarly work has been cited in various academic journals and research papers, particularly in the domains of quantum and theoretical chemistry. His publications serve as a valuable reference for chemists working in computational modeling and chemical reaction simulations.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Abdelkader Miloud El-horri’s legacy is characterized by his commitment to advancing theoretical and quantum chemistry education and research. Looking ahead, he aims to further develop computational models for molecular behavior, contribute to environmental chemistry solutions, and integrate artificial intelligence into chemical informatics. His continued research and mentorship will leave a lasting impact on the field, ensuring that future chemists build upon his foundational work in theoretical chemistry.

📝Notable Publication


📝Performance of hybrid DFT compared to MP2 methods in calculating nonlinear optical properties of divinylpyrene derivative molecules

Authors: M. Zouaoui-Rabah, M. Sekkal-Rahal, F. Djilani-Kobibi, A. M. Elhorri, ...

Journal: The Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Year: 2016

Citations: 51


📝Theoretical study of the azo dyes dissociation by advanced oxidation using Fukui indices. DFT calculations

Authors: A. M. Elhorri, K. D. Belaid, M. Zouaoui-Rabah, R. Chadli

Journal: Computational and Theoretical Chemistry

Year: 2018

Citations: 22


📝NLO response of derivatives of benzene, stilbene, and diphenylacetylene: MP2 and DFT calculations

Authors: A. M. Elhorri, M. Zouaoui-Rabah

Journal: Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering

Year: 2017

Citations: 17


📝Kajima Mulengi J., Hammouti B

Authors: R. Chadli, M. Elazouzi, I. Khelladi, A. M. Elhorri, H. Elmsellem, A. Aouniti

Journal: Portugaliae Electrochimica Acta

Year: 2017

Citations: 15


📝Theoretical study of new push–pull molecules based on transition metals for NLO applications and determination of ICT mechanisms by DFT calculations

Authors: A. M. Elhorri

Journal: Journal of Theoretical and Computational Chemistry

Year: 2020

Citations: 11


📝Theoretical study by DFT of organometallic complexes based on metallocenes active in NLO

Authors: A. M. Elhorri

Journal: Journal of Molecular Modeling

Year: 2021

Citations: 9


📝Synthesis of aza-pseudopeptides and the evaluation of their inhibiting efficacy of mild steel corrosion in 1.0 M HCl

Authors: R. Chadli, A. Elhorri, H. Elmsellem, M. Elazzouzi, N. Merad, A. Aouniti, ...

Journal: Protection of Metals and Physical Chemistry of Surfaces

Year: 2017

Citations: 9

Michael Giersig – Nanotechnology – Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Michael Giersig - Nanotechnology - Best Researcher Award 

IPPT PAN - Poland

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Prof. Dr. Michael Giersig’s academic journey began with a strong foundation in physics and chemistry. He earned his Master’s Degree (Dipl. Phys.) from the Department of Physics at Freie University Berlin in 1984, followed by a Ph.D. (Dr. rer. nat.) in Chemistry from the same university in 1988. His early research focused on the synthesis and characterization of nanostructures, laying the groundwork for his future contributions to NANOTECHNOLOGY. In 1999, he obtained his Dr. rer. nat. habil. (Venia Legendi) from the University of Potsdam, marking his transition into a leadership role in academia and research.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Prof. Dr. Michael Giersig has held prestigious academic and research positions across various institutions. Since 2019, he has been a Full Professor at the Institute of Fundamental Technological Research, Polish Academy of Sciences in Warsaw. Prior to this, he served as a Professor at Freie University Berlin from 2009 to 2018, where he significantly contributed to the fields of physics and NANOTECHNOLOGY. His earlier roles include professorships at Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-University, the Helmholtz-Center Berlin, and the University of Melbourne. His career has been marked by numerous visiting professorships across Europe and China, reflecting his global influence in scientific research.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Prof. Giersig’s research has been at the forefront of NANOTECHNOLOGY, focusing on the synthesis and production of metallic, magnetic, and semiconductor nanoparticles. His work has led to groundbreaking advancements in nanostructures for life sciences, electronics, and renewable energy applications. His expertise extends to the creation of carbon-based nanostructures like MWCNT and graphene, which have revolutionized applications in solar cells, photonics, and medical diagnostics. His contributions also include advanced characterization techniques such as HRTEM, SEM, AFM, Raman Spectroscopy, and SQUID, which have enhanced the understanding of nanoscale materials.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Prof. Dr. Michael Giersig’s contributions to NANOTECHNOLOGY have had a profound impact on both fundamental science and applied research. His work on nanoparticles and nanostructures has paved the way for advances in tissue engineering, diagnostics, memory devices, and solar cell technology. He has played a crucial role in bridging international research collaborations, particularly between Germany and Poland, earning multiple awards for his efforts. His mentorship has produced outstanding scholars who continue to push the boundaries of NANOTECHNOLOGY.

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Prof. Giersig’s extensive body of work has been widely cited in leading scientific journals, reflecting his influence in the field. His research on nanoparticle technology and interface reactions has been referenced by scholars globally, making a significant impact on future developments in NANOTECHNOLOGY. His collaborations with researchers from Poland, Germany, Spain, China, and beyond have further amplified his academic reach.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Prof. Dr. Michael Giersig’s legacy lies in his transformative contributions to NANOTECHNOLOGY and his commitment to fostering global scientific collaboration. His future research aims to push the boundaries of nanomaterials for medical, environmental, and energy applications. Through continued mentorship and international partnerships, he is set to influence the next generation of scientists and researchers in this ever-evolving field. His pioneering work ensures that NANOTECHNOLOGY remains at the forefront of scientific advancement for years to come.

📝Notable Publication


📝Advanced Functional NiCo₂S₄@CoMo₂S₄ Heterojunction Couple as Electrode for Hydrogen Production via Energy-Saving Urea Oxidation

Authors: Njemuwa Njoku Nwaji, Boka Fikadu, Magdalena Osial, Jaebeom Lee, Michael Giersig

Journal: Small

Year: 2025

Citations: 0


📝Enhancing Epoxy Composites with Graphene and Graphene Oxide: Thermal and Mechanical Insights

Authors: Sławomir Wilczewski, Zdzisław Nowak, Michał S. Maj, Roman A. Minikayev, Michael Giersig

Journal: ChemNanoMat

Year: 2025

Citations: 0


📝Atomically Dispersed Ruthenium in Transition Metal Double Layered Hydroxide as a Bifunctional Catalyst for Overall Water Splitting

Authors: Njemuwa Njoku Nwaji, Boka Fikadu, Magdalena Osial, Jaebeom Lee, Michael Giersig

Journal: Renewable Energy

Year: 2024

Citations: 2


📝How Scanning Probe Microscopy Can Be Supported by Artificial Intelligence and Quantum Computing?

Authors: Agnieszka Pregowska, Agata Roszkiewicz, Magdalena Osial, Michael Giersig

Journal: Microscopy Research and Technique

Year: 2024

Citations: 0


📝Disentangling the Catalytic Origin in Defect Engineered 2D NiCoMoS@Ni(CN)₂ Core-Shell Heterostructure for Energy-Saving Hydrazine-Assisted Water Oxidation

Authors: Njemuwa Njoku Nwaji, Boka Fikadu, Magdalena Osial, Jaebeom Lee, Michael Giersig

Journal: International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Year: 2024

Citations: 2


📝A Stable Perovskite Sensitized Photonic Crystal P−N Junction with Enhanced Photoelectrochemical Hydrogen Production

Authors: Njemuwa Njoku Nwaji, Hyojin Kang, Birhanu Bayissa Gicha, Jaebeom Lee, Michael Giersig

Journal: ChemSusChem

Year: 2024

Citations: 1

Jianfeng LIU – Underground Energy Mining and Storage Engineering – Best Researcher Award 

Prof. Jianfeng LIU - Underground Energy Mining and Storage Engineering - Best Researcher Award 

Sichuan University - China

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Prof. Jianfeng Liu's academic journey began with a strong foundation in Underground Energy Mining and Storage Engineering, leading him to become one of the most recognized experts in geomechanics. His early education and research laid the groundwork for his specialization in deep underground mining, carbon sequestration, and disaster prevention. His talent and dedication were recognized early, earning him prestigious honors such as the Chinese Society of Rock Mechanics and Engineering Young Scientist Award in 2016.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Prof. Liu has established himself as a senior professor and doctoral supervisor at Sichuan University, where he has been instrumental in mentoring the next generation of geomechanics scholars. His professional endeavors are marked by numerous high-profile appointments, including his Special Appointment under the Ministry of Education’s Important Talents Plan (2020) and recognition as a Tianfudong Leading Talent in Science and Technology (2022). Through his extensive work, he has significantly influenced the fields of geomechanics and underground energy mining and storage engineering, driving technological progress and scientific innovation.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Prof. Liu’s primary research areas encompass geomechanics applications in waterways, railways, energy resources (natural gas, shale gas/oil, geothermal energy), deep underground mining, carbon sequestration, high-level radioactive waste disposal, and disaster prevention and mitigation. His groundbreaking work in underground energy mining and storage engineering has been pivotal in developing safer and more efficient extraction and storage methods for critical energy resources. As a principal investigator, he has led major national and international research projects, including key programs funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) and the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Prof. Liu’s contributions have had a profound impact on both academia and industry. His research has played a crucial role in advancing geomechanics solutions for energy exploration, carbon sequestration, and sustainable underground storage. His influence extends beyond China, as he actively collaborates with international research institutions to develop cutting-edge technologies. He has received numerous prestigious awards, including the Ministry of Education’s Technology Progress Award (2019) and the How King Fung Science and Technology Innovation Award (2022), solidifying his reputation as a global leader in underground energy mining and storage engineering.

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Prof. Liu’s research is widely cited in high-impact journals, reflecting the significance and depth of his contributions to the field of geomechanics. His publications serve as a reference point for researchers and practitioners in energy exploration, underground storage, and structural safety engineering. As a member of the Chinese Society of Rock Mechanics and Engineering, his expertise is frequently sought after for peer reviews and technical evaluations.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Prof. Liu’s legacy is defined by his transformative contributions to geomechanics and energy engineering. Looking forward, he aims to further expand research in underground energy mining and storage engineering, focusing on enhanced safety, efficiency, and sustainability. Through continued mentorship, innovative research, and international collaboration, he is set to shape the future of geomechanics, ensuring its continued relevance in tackling global energy and environmental challenges.

📝Notable Publication


📝Fatigue properties and constitutive model of Jintan salt rock subjected to complex cyclic loading

Authors: He, Q., Liu, Jianfeng, Wu, Fei, Ye, Chunfeng, Zhu, Shijie

Journal: International Journal of Mining Science and Technology

Year: 2025

Citations: 0


📝Velocity dependence of permeability evolution and the effect of fluid pressure heterogeneity on frictional stability of Longmaxi shale

Authors: Zhao, Chengxing, Liu, Jianfeng, Wei, Jinbing, Xu, Huining, Zhong, Wen

Journal: Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment

Year: 2025

Citations: 0


📝Acoustic emission evolution and fracture mechanism of rock for direct tensile failure

Authors: Liu, Jianfeng, Wu, Yang, Liu, Junjie, Du, Yingjie, Sun, Bole

Journal: International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences

Year: 2025

Citations: 1


📝Pore structure analysis of glacial till under freeze-thaw cycles based on calibration CT data

Authors: Tang, Yifan, Tie, Yongbo, Liu, Jianfeng, Zhu, Anqi, Zhang, Yanfeng

Journal: Nondestructive Testing and Evaluation

Year: 2025

Citations: 1


📝Damage evolution and acoustic emission characteristics of hard rock under high-temperature thermal cycles

Authors: Zhong, Wen, Gu, Qixiong, Huang, Zhen, Zhao, Kui, Liu, Jianfeng

Journal: Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry

Year: 2024

Citations: 1


📝Experimental study of rock fracture behavior under direct tension using three-dimensional digital image correlation

Authors: Guo, Xiaoxiao, Tang, Yang, Liu, Jianfeng, Zhang, Fan, Okubo, Seisuke

Journal: Scientific Reports

Year: 2024

Citations: 0


📝A hybrid multiscale model for fluid flow in fractured rocks using homogenization method with discrete fracture networks

Authors: Yang, Jianxiong, Xue, Fujun, Liu, Jianfeng, Chen, Bin, Dai, Jingjing

Journal: International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences

Year: 2024

Citations: 1

Teiji Nishio – Medical Physics – Best Researcher Award 

Prof. Teiji Nishio - Medical Physics - Best Researcher Award 

Osaka University - Japan

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Prof. Teiji Nishio embarked on an exceptional academic journey, earning degrees in both physics and medicine. He obtained his Ph.D. in Physics from Rikkyo University in 1997 and later pursued a Ph.D. in Medicine from the University of Tokyo in 2011. His interdisciplinary background in physics and medicine laid the foundation for his groundbreaking research in medical physics, specifically in radiation therapy and particle therapy. His academic journey through prestigious institutions such as Rikkyo University and the University of Tokyo has provided him with an unparalleled depth of expertise in both theoretical and applied aspects of medical physics.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Prof. Nishio has held prestigious positions across leading Japanese universities and research institutions. Currently, he serves as a Professor at Osaka University’s Graduate School of Medicine, Division of Health Science, in the Medical Physics Laboratory (2021-Present). Before this, he was a Professor at Tokyo Women’s Medical University (2016-2020), contributing significantly to the advancement of medical physics education and research. His earlier career at the National Cancer Center (1998-2015) saw him lead the Particle Therapy Division, where he played a key role in the development and implementation of innovative cancer treatments. His diverse employment history also includes positions at Hiroshima University, Kyoto University, and Kitasato University, further solidifying his reputation as a leading expert in his field.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Prof. Nishio’s research is centered around medical physics, with a particular focus on radiation oncology, particle therapy, and accelerator physics. His work has contributed significantly to advancements in cancer treatment through innovative radiation therapy techniques. His tenure at the National Cancer Center saw the development of state-of-the-art particle therapy techniques, improving the precision and effectiveness of radiation treatments for cancer patients. His expertise in accelerator physics and medical imaging has also led to improvements in radiation safety and treatment efficacy.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Prof. Nishio's impact extends beyond research; he has played a vital role in shaping the next generation of medical physicists through his extensive teaching and mentorship. His contributions to medical physics are widely recognized, making him a sought-after visiting professor at multiple institutions, including Tokyo Women’s Medical University, Hiroshima University, Kyoto University, Tokyo University of Science, and Rikkyo University. His influence is evident through the successful careers of numerous researchers and clinicians who have been mentored under his guidance.

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With a career spanning over two decades, Prof. Nishio's research has been extensively cited in high-impact journals related to medical physics, radiation therapy, and oncology. His pioneering work in particle therapy and radiation oncology has become a cornerstone for ongoing advancements in cancer treatment. His published works have been referenced in major international studies, demonstrating the profound impact of his research on the global medical community.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Prof. Nishio’s legacy is defined by his relentless pursuit of excellence in medical physics. His future contributions are expected to further revolutionize cancer treatment, particularly through the continued enhancement of particle therapy and radiation oncology techniques. As a leader in the field, he remains committed to fostering innovation, mentoring young scientists, and pushing the boundaries of medical physics to improve patient outcomes. His research and leadership ensure that his contributions will leave a lasting mark on the world of medicine and physics alike.

📝Notable Publication


📝Clinical workload profile of medical physics professionals at particle therapy centers: A National Survey in Japan

Authors: S. Ota (Seiichi), K. Yasui (Keisuke), T. Ogata (Toshiyuki), T. Kojima (Toru), H. Onishi (Hiroshi)

Journal: Journal of Radiation Research

Year: 2025

Citations: 0


📝Effects of institutional experience on plan quality in stereotactic radiotherapy using HyperArc for brain metastases

Authors: S. Kihara (Sayaka), S. Ohira (Shingo), N. Kanayama (Naoyuki), T. Nishio (Teiji), K. Konishi (Koji)

Journal: In Vivo

Year: 2025

Citations: 0


📝Diffusion equation quantification: Selective enhancement algorithm for bone metastasis lesions in CT images

Authors: Y. Anetai (Yusuke), K. Doi (Kentaro), H. Takegawa (Hideki), M. Nakamura (Mitsuhiro), S. Nakamura (Satoaki)

Journal: Physics in Medicine and Biology

Year: 2024

Citations: 0


📝A novel internal target volume definition based on velocity and time of respiratory target motion for external beam radiotherapy

Authors: M. Yamanaka (Masashi), T. Nishio (Teiji), K. Iwabuchi (Kohei), H. Nagata (Hironori)

Journal: Radiological Physics and Technology

Year: 2024

Citations: 0


📝Preliminary study of luminescence phenomena from various materials under ultra-high dose rate proton beam irradiation for dose management

Authors: R. Yamada (Ryosaku), T. Nishio (Teiji), D. Kinkawa (Daiki), H. Yoshimura (Hitoshi), J. Kataoka (Jun)

Journal: Scientific Reports

Year: 2024

Citations: 0


📝Assessing tumor volumetric reduction with consideration for setup errors based on mathematical tumor model and microdosimetric kinetic model in single-isocenter VMAT for brain metastases

Authors: H. Nakano (Hisashi), T. Shiinoki (Takehiro), S. Tanabe (Satoshi), T. Nishio (Teiji), H. Ishikawa (Hiroyuki)

Journal: Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine

Year: 2024

Citations: 0


📝Scintillation of polyester fabric and clothing via proton irradiation and its utilization in surface imaging of proton pencil beams

Authors: S. Yamamoto (Seiichi), T. Yamashita (Tomohiro), M. Yoshino (Masao), T. Nishio (Teiji), J. Kataoka (Jun)

Journal: Scientific Reports

Year: 2024

Citations: 0

Changkun Ma – Dam-broken Debris Flow – Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Changkun Ma - Dam-broken Debris Flow - Best Researcher Award 

Institute of Rock and Soil Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences - China 

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Assist. Prof. Dr. Changkun Ma embarked on his academic journey in Civil Engineering at China Three Gorges University, where he earned his bachelor's degree in 2016. His passion for geotechnical engineering led him to pursue both his master's and PhD at the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences from 2016 to 2022. During this period, he focused on advanced geotechnical studies, laying a solid foundation for his expertise in soil mechanics, tailings behavior, and disaster mitigation strategies.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Since July 2022, Dr. Changkun Ma has been an Assistant Researcher at the State Key Laboratory of Geotechnical Mechanics and Engineering within the Institute of Rock and Soil Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences. His work in this esteemed institution involves high-impact research on soil behavior, rock mechanics, and disaster prevention, particularly related to dam-broken debris flow and its devastating consequences. His professional contributions extend to several patents and innovative experimental methodologies in geotechnical engineering.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Changkun Ma has made significant contributions to geotechnical engineering, with a strong emphasis on dam-broken debris flow and soil stability. His research delves into nonlinear modeling of fine tailings using fractal theory and particle flow methods, crucial for understanding the failure mechanisms in tailings dams. His work also includes the development of high-stress osmometer devices, seepage consolidation soil sample preparation tools, and in-situ erosion rate measuring instruments. His patents reflect his dedication to advancing experimental geomechanics and field instrumentation for real-world applications.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Ma's work has had a profound impact on both academic and industrial sectors. His research on dam-broken debris flow is instrumental in improving risk assessment and mitigation strategies for tailings storage facilities and geohazard-prone regions. His collaboration with leading experts and participation in national projects further underscore his influence in shaping the future of geotechnical engineering. His patented innovations are widely used in research and industry, contributing to safer and more sustainable engineering practices.

🏆Academic Cites

Dr. Ma’s contributions have been recognized through multiple citations in geotechnical and civil engineering literature. His research has been cited in studies related to tailings behavior, soil mechanics, and disaster prevention. His involvement in the National Natural Science Foundation of China and his participation in key research projects highlight the significance of his work in understanding dam-broken debris flow and its geotechnical implications.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

As a dedicated researcher and innovator, Dr. Changkun Ma is committed to expanding the frontiers of geotechnical engineering. His future contributions will focus on refining numerical modeling techniques, enhancing soil stability assessment methods, and developing next-generation geotechnical devices. His legacy lies in his pioneering work on dam-broken debris flow, which will continue to shape disaster mitigation strategies and infrastructure safety measures for years to come.

📝Notable Publication


📝Study on the Microstructure and Permeability Characteristics of Tailings Based on CT Scanning Technology

Authors: Li, Qiyang; Ma, Changkun; Zhang, Chao; Guo, Yongcheng; Zhou, Tong

Journal: Applied Sciences (Switzerland)

Year: 2024

Citations: 0


📝Evolution of Microscopic Pore Structure and Deterioration Mechanism of Sandstone Subjected to Freeze-Thaw Cycles

Authors: Zhang, Junyue; Wang, Guibin; Ma, Changkun; Liu, Huandui; Yang, Mengmeng

Journal: Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment

Year: 2024

Citations: 0

Nikolai Lavrik – Nature of Hydrogen Bonding – Molecular Physics Achievement Award

Prof. Nikolai Lavrik - Nature of Hydrogen Bonding - Molecular Physics Achievement Award 

Institute of Chemical Kinetics&Combustion, Sibirian Branch, Russian Academy of Sciences - Russia

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Prof. Nikolai Lavrik’s academic journey began with a strong foundation in physical chemistry and molecular interactions, which later shaped his expertise in hydrogen bonding and quantum-chemical calculations. His early pursuits were marked by a keen interest in spectroscopy and theoretical chemistry, leading him to explore the nature of hydrogen bonding through experimental and computational techniques.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Prof. Lavrik has made significant contributions to molecular chemistry, particularly in the study of hydrogen bonding interactions. His work spans infrared (IR) spectroscopy and density functional theory (DFT) calculations, offering a deeper understanding of molecular interactions. His research on the nature of hydrogen bonding has provided critical insights into how solvent molecules influence charge distributions in organic compounds, which has broad implications for chemical and biological sciences.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Prof. Lavrik’s research focuses on the estimation of electrostatic and covalent contributions to the enthalpy of hydrogen bond formation, as demonstrated in his studies published in leading journals. His articles explore H-complexes with proton-acceptor molecules, revealing how electronic properties of side charges in neutral solvents impact nitrogen and hydrogen atoms in carbazole molecules. His studies in the nature of hydrogen bonding provide a fundamental understanding of molecular interactions, benefiting fields such as material science, pharmaceuticals, and bioengineering.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Despite his recent publications not yet being widely cited, Prof. Lavrik’s research holds significant value for the scientific community. His contributions to hydrogen bonding analysis, particularly using IR spectroscopy and quantum-chemical methods, have established a foundation for future studies in molecular dynamics. His findings regarding spectral shifts in erythrocyte oxyhemoglobin interactions with organic molecules have potential applications in biomedical sciences.

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Although his recent works have not accumulated citations, their importance lies in their pioneering approach to studying hydrogen bonding mechanisms. His research in the nature of hydrogen bonding offers essential data for scientists investigating molecular interactions, structural stability, and chemical reactivity. His work is expected to gain recognition as researchers continue building upon his theoretical and experimental findings.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Prof. Nikolai Lavrik’s legacy is rooted in his methodical approach to understanding hydrogen bonding and molecular interactions. His future contributions will likely enhance the predictive models of chemical bonding, enabling better material design and drug formulation. As he continues his research, his work will remain a cornerstone for those studying the nature of hydrogen bonding, further influencing chemical and physical sciences.

📝Nature of Hydrogen Bonding

Prof. Nikolai Lavrik’s extensive research on the nature of hydrogen bonding explores electrostatic and covalent contributions to molecular interactions. His work provides new insights into the nature of hydrogen bonding, particularly through IR spectroscopy and DFT calculations. The significance of the nature of hydrogen bonding in chemistry, biology, and material science continues to be a driving force in his research endeavors.

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📝Effect of the electronic properties of the side charges of neutral solvent molecules on the charges of the N and H atoms of the carbazole molecule: IR experiment and DFT calculations

Authors: M.K. Khodiev, I. Noureddine Issaoui, O.M. Al-Dossary, N.L. Lavrik

Journal: Journal of Molecular Liquids

Year: 2024

Citations: 0


📝Estimation of electrostatic and covalent contributions to the enthalpy of H-bond formation in H-complexes of 1,2,3-benzotriazole with proton-acceptor molecules by IR spectroscopy and DFT calculations

Authors: M.K. Khodiev, U. Holikulov, I. Noureddine Issaoui, L.G. Bousiakoug, N.L. Lavrik

Journal: Journal of King Saud University - Science

Year: 2023

Citations: 0


📝Imidazole H-Complexes with Proton-Acceptor Molecules from the Data of IR Spectroscopy and Quantum-Chemical Calculations

Authors: N.U. Mulloev, N.A. Majidov, N.L. Lavrik

Journal: Russian Physics Journal

Year: 2022

Citations: 0


📝On the Nature of the Spectral Shift of the Soret Band of Erythrocyte Oxyhemoglobin when Organic Molecules Are Added to an Erythrocyte Suspension

Authors: N.L. Lavrik

Journal: Biophysics

Year: 2022

Citations: 0

Ali Idriss – Radiation Protection and Radiation Dosimetry – Best Researcher Award 

Mr. Ali Idriss - Radiation Protection and Radiation Dosimetry - Best Researcher Award 

Universiti Sains Malaysia - Malaysia 

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Mr. Ali Idriss began his academic journey with a Bachelor’s Degree in Physics from the University of Sebha, Libya (2005), where he developed a strong foundation in fundamental physics and its applications. His passion for radiation protection and radiation dosimetry led him to pursue a Master's Degree in Radiation Science at Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) in 2017. His graduate studies allowed him to specialize in radiation science, focusing on advanced dosimetric techniques and their implications for safety in medical and industrial applications.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Mr. Ali Idriss is currently a PhD student in Medical Physics at Universiti Sains Malaysia (2021-2025), specializing in radiation dosimetry. Alongside his academic pursuits, he has actively contributed to the education sector as a Lecturer at the Higher Institute of Science and Technology, Tamzawa Al-Shati, Libya. His role as an educator has enabled him to train future scientists in the principles of radiation protection and radiation dosimetry, ensuring that emerging professionals are well-versed in radiation safety protocols and measurement techniques.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Mr. Idriss’s research primarily focuses on radiation dosimetry, particularly the thermoluminescence properties of multilayer thin films for accurate radiation measurement. His significant contributions include studies on TiO2/Cu/TiO2 multilayer thin films and their dosimetric properties under gamma-ray exposure. His work has been recognized in high-impact journals, including the Journal of Luminescence, where he has published pioneering research on the thermoluminescence properties of nanomaterials for radiation detection. His research explores the effect of annealing temperature on dosimetric properties, contributing to the development of more efficient and reliable radiation detectors.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Mr. Idriss’s work has had a profound impact on the field of radiation protection and radiation dosimetry. His contributions provide essential insights into the improvement of radiation dosimeters, which are critical for ensuring safety in medical, industrial, and nuclear applications. His innovative research has led to the development of advanced materials for radiation detection, improving measurement accuracy and reliability. His recognition as a Patent Winner & Silver Medalist at the Innozilla Science, Technology & Innovation Exhibition in Malaysia (2024) further solidifies his influence in the scientific community.

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His research publications have gained significant attention, with citations from various scholars working on radiation dosimetry and thin-film technologies. His work serves as a crucial reference for researchers aiming to enhance thermoluminescent dosimeters for medical and industrial radiation monitoring. His collaboration with leading researchers has expanded the applications of his findings, reinforcing the importance of his contributions to radiation measurement science.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Mr. Ali Idriss’s legacy in radiation protection and radiation dosimetry is defined by his dedication to advancing radiation detection technologies. His future contributions will likely focus on improving thermoluminescent materials for higher sensitivity and stability, further enhancing the precision of radiation monitoring systems. As a PhD candidate, he continues to push the boundaries of radiation dosimetry, ensuring that his research leads to practical applications in medical imaging, nuclear safety, and environmental radiation monitoring. His work is expected to have lasting implications for both academia and industry, making a significant contribution to the field of radiation science.

📝Radiation Protection and Radiation Dosimetry

Mr. Ali Idriss's research in radiation dosimetry has played a pivotal role in enhancing the accuracy and effectiveness of radiation measurement techniques. His work in radiation protection and radiation dosimetry ensures that exposure to ionizing radiation is carefully monitored and controlled, benefiting medical, industrial, and environmental sectors. Through his innovative contributions to radiation dosimetry, Mr. Idriss is helping to advance safety protocols and measurement accuracy for future applications.

Notable Publication


📝Thermoluminescence properties of TiO₂/Cu/TiO₂ multilayer thin films fabricated by (RF/DC) sputtering for radiation dosimetry

Authors: ASA Idriss, NNAN Ab Razak, NM Ahmed, YA Abdulla

Journal: Journal of Luminescence

Year: 2023

Citations: 7


📝Synthesis, and impact of GaN deposition on the physical, optical, and structural properties of Nd³⁺-doped Na₂O borate glasses prepared with soda lime (SLS) glass as a silica source

Authors: NS Ezra, IS Mustafa, MI Sayyed, KK Dakok, IM Fadhirul, TH Khazaalah, ...

Journal: Optical Materials

Year: 2024

Citations: 3


📝Synthesis and Effect of MgSO₄ co-doping on the Optical, IR, and Raman Spectroscopic Studies of Eu³⁺-Doped Alkaline Silica Borate Glasses Produced with SLS

Authors: NS Ezra, IS Mustafa, MI Sayyed, KK Dakok, TH Khazaalah, GI Efenji, ...

Journal: Silicon

Year: 2024


📝Thermoluminescence Radiation Dosimetry in TiO₂/Cu/TiO₂ Multilayer Structures Exposed to Gamma-Ray Irradiation

Authors: A Idriss, NNA Nik Ab Razak, N Ahmed, Y Abdulla

Journal: Naseer and Abdulla, Youssef, Thermoluminescence Radiation Dosimetry in TiO₂

Year: Not specified


📝Characteristics and Dosimetric Properties of Tissue-Equivalent Thermoluminescent Glass Detector Based on Al-Li-Zn, Borate Oxide Dope Dy³⁺

Authors: GI Efenji, ISB Mustapha, NN Yusof, RJ Anthony, FA Kamgba, U PO, ...

Journal: Science and Technology Indonesia

Year: Not specified

Feng Qiu – Optoelectronic Materials and Novel Devices – Best Researcher Award 

Prof. Feng Qiu - Optoelectronic Materials and Novel Devices - Best Researcher Award 

Yunnan University - China

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Prof. Feng Qiu began his academic journey with a focus on material science, enrolling in Yunnan University and later the Chinese Academy of Sciences, where he obtained his PhD. During his early academic years, Prof. Qiu demonstrated a strong aptitude for understanding the structure and properties of materials, which laid the foundation for his future research in optoelectronic materials. His undergraduate studies at various prestigious institutions like the University of Science and Technology of China and Kunming Institute of Physics further solidified his understanding and passion for optoelectronic materials and device fabrication.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Prof. Feng Qiu is currently an Associate Researcher at Yunnan University, where he has established himself as a leader in the field of optoelectronic materials. As the Deputy Technical Director of Yunnan Lincang Xinyuan Germanium Industry Co., Ltd, Prof. Qiu bridges the gap between academia and industry, applying his research to real-world applications. He leads the 2D-X group, focusing on the development of innovative materials such as two-dimensional materials, optical absorption materials, and superconductors, and the fabrication of photodetectors, solar cells, and novel biosensors. Prof. Qiu's collaboration with Fudan University and the Chinese Academy of Sciences has enhanced his professional endeavors, allowing him to expand his expertise in optoelectronic materials and novel device technologies.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Prof. Qiu’s research is at the forefront of optoelectronic materials and novel device fabrication. His work focuses on developing two-dimensional materials and optical absorption materials that are critical for advanced photodetectors, solar cells, and biosensors. Additionally, his use of first-principles calculations and device quantum transport simulation has led to a deeper understanding of the properties and performance of these devices. Prof. Qiu’s research group, the 2D-X group, has been instrumental in exploring the potential of these materials and devices, bringing new innovations to the field.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Prof. Feng Qiu’s work has had a significant impact on the optoelectronic materials community, both in academia and industry. He is a respected member of the American Chemical Society and the Chinese Physical Society and has made substantial contributions as an editorial board member for several high-impact academic journals, including eScience, Chip, Information & Functional Materials, and the Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves. His influence extends through his leadership at Yunnan University, where he serves as a Mid-Youth Backbone Teacher and an outstanding educator under the "Hongyun Gardener" program. Prof. Qiu’s innovative research on optoelectronic materials has also fostered numerous collaborations, furthering advancements in photodetectors, solar cells, and biosensors.

🏆Academic Cites

Prof. Qiu’s work on optoelectronic materials and novel device fabrication has garnered substantial academic recognition. His research is frequently cited by other experts in the field, underscoring the significance of his contributions. His studies on the structure and performance of two-dimensional materials and their applications in photodetectors, solar cells, and biosensors are highly regarded, making him a leading figure in optoelectronic materials research.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking forward, Prof. Feng Qiu is poised to continue leading the field of optoelectronic materials and device fabrication. His future contributions are expected to push the boundaries of two-dimensional material technologies, enhancing the performance and applications of photodetectors, solar cells, and biosensors. Prof. Qiu’s research group will continue to explore new avenues for industrialization, helping to translate academic discoveries into real-world solutions. His legacy will be defined by his groundbreaking work in optoelectronic materials, as well as his commitment to education and scientific collaboration.

📝Optoelectronic Materials and Novel Devices

Prof. Feng Qiu's expertise in optoelectronic materials is evident through his pioneering work in the fabrication of novel devices such as photodetectors, solar cells, and biosensors. His use of first-principles calculations and quantum transport simulation has been instrumental in advancing the understanding of optoelectronic materials. As a leader in the 2D-X group, his research continues to shape the future of optoelectronic materials, providing innovative solutions to real-world challenges.

Notable Publication


📝Interface engineering of silicon/carbon thin-film anodes for high-rate lithium-ion batteries

Authors: L. Tong, P. Wang, W. Fang, X. Guo, W. Bao, Y. Yang, S. Shen, F. Qiu

Journal: ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Year: 2020

Citations: 63


📝Recent progress in the preparation and application of quantum dots/graphene composite materials

Authors: L. Tong, F. Qiu, T. Zeng, J. Long, J. Yang, R. Wang, J. Zhang, C. Wang, T. Sun, ...

Journal: RSC Advances

Year: 2017

Citations: 59


📝Photodetectors based on two-dimensional MoS2 and its assembled heterostructures

Authors: T. Hu, R. Zhang, J.P. Li, J.Y. Cao, F. Qiu

Journal: Chip

Year: 2022

Citations: 46


📝Improved electrochemical performance of binder-free multi-layered silicon/carbon thin film electrode for lithium-ion batteries

Authors: L. Tong, P. Wang, A. Chen, F. Qiu, W. Fang, J. Yang, C. Wang, Y. Yang

Journal: Carbon

Year: 2019

Citations: 37


📝Enhancing stability and luminescence quantum yield of CsPbBr3 quantum dots by embedded in borosilicate glass

Authors: B. Zhang, K. Zhang, L. Li, C. Xu, R. Wang, C. Wang, J. Yang, Y. Yang, J. Wang, ...

Journal: Journal of Alloys and Compounds

Year: 2021

Citations: 34


📝Surface oxidation properties in a topological insulator Bi2Te3 film

Authors: J.H. Guo, F. Qiu, Y. Zhang, H.Y. Deng, G.J. Hu, X.N. Li, G.L. Yu, N. Dai

Journal: Chinese Physics Letters

Year: 2013

Citations: 31


📝Lattice Defect Engineering Enables Performance-Enhanced MoS2 Photodetection through a Paraelectric BaTiO3 Dielectric

Authors: W. Zhang, F. Qiu, Y. Li, R. Zhang, H. Liu, L. Li, J. Xie, W. Hu

Journal: ACS Nano

Year: 2021

Citations: 30

Qianxu Wang – Neutral Beam Injector – Best Researcher Award

Dr. Qianxu Wang - Neutral Beam Injector - Best Researcher Award 

Institute of Plasma Physics, Hefei Institutes of Physical Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences - China 

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Qianxu Wang’s academic journey began at Anhui Jianzhu University, where he obtained his B.Sc. degree in Building Environment and Energy Applications Engineering from September 2014 to July 2018. He demonstrated a keen interest in energy systems, which led him to pursue a Master’s degree in Refrigeration and Cryogenics at Central South University, completing his M.Sc. in July 2021. His educational path culminated in a Ph.D. in Nuclear Energy Science and Engineering from the University of Science and Technology of China, where he is currently continuing his research, beginning in September 2022.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Dr. Wang has accumulated significant professional experience in the field of nuclear fusion, specifically related to Neutral Beam Injection (NBI) technologies. His key role as a member of the NBI group at the Institute of Plasma Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (ASIPP), spans over three years. In this capacity, Dr. Wang has contributed extensively to the commissioning of the EAST NBI and CRAFT NNBI beamlines and support systems. His experience encompasses working on the design, analysis, and commissioning of NBI beamline systems, which are crucial for advancing nuclear fusion research.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Qianxu Wang’s primary research focus lies in the development of Neutral Beam Injectors (NBI), specifically the cryopumps integral to these systems. He has made notable contributions to the design and development of NBI cryopump integrated test benches, including the successful completion of the CRAFT NNBI cryopump. Currently, he is leading the design and key technological advancements for the BEST NBI cryopump, a crucial component for future nuclear fusion reactors. His research aims to enhance the efficiency and functionality of NBI systems, which are central to achieving sustainable fusion energy.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Wang’s work has made a profound impact in the field of nuclear fusion research, particularly in the development of Neutral Beam Injector systems. His efforts in advancing the design and functionality of NBI cryopumps have been pivotal in improving the performance of beamlines like EAST and CRAFT NNBI. These advancements not only contribute to the efficiency of fusion reactors but also influence ongoing and future nuclear fusion research worldwide. Dr. Wang’s expertise places him at the forefront of the fusion energy community, and his involvement with various research groups, including the EAST NBI Beamline and Support System Group, has enhanced his professional stature.

🏆Academic Cites

As Dr. Wang continues his research, his work on Neutral Beam Injectors and cryopump technology is gaining recognition in academic circles. His research papers and contributions to nuclear fusion, particularly in relation to NBI systems, have been cited in numerous journals and conferences. His developments in the design and commissioning of beamline systems are becoming foundational knowledge for future research in nuclear energy.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Wang’s legacy in the field of nuclear fusion and Neutral Beam Injector technology is poised to expand as he continues to make significant strides in advancing fusion research. His ongoing work with cryopumps, especially the BEST NBI cryopump, will play a pivotal role in enhancing the efficiency of next-generation fusion reactors. Dr. Wang is expected to continue influencing the direction of nuclear fusion technology through his innovative research and design work, leaving a lasting impact on both the academic and practical aspects of nuclear energy.

📝Neutral Beam Injector

Dr. Qianxu Wang’s expertise in Neutral Beam Injector technology, particularly in the development and integration of cryopumps, places him at the cutting edge of fusion research. His innovative work on Neutral Beam Injector cryopumps and beamline systems, including the EAST NBI and CRAFT NNBI projects, positions him as a leader in the field. As he progresses with his research and contributions to the Neutral Beam Injector systems, Dr. Wang’s work will continue to shape the future of nuclear fusion energy.

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📝Analysis and optimization of LN2 two-phase flow in CRAFT NNBI cryopump

Journal: Nuclear Engineering and Technology

Year: 2025

Contributors: Qianxu Wang, Yuanlai Xie, Huihui Hong, Yang Zhu, Fang Wang, Kun Tian, Bin Li


📝Simulation and experiment of CRAFT NNBI cryopump

Journal: Fusion Engineering and Design

Year: 2024

Contributors: Qianxu Wang, Yuanlai Xie, Huihui Hong, Yang Zhu, Fang Wang, Yao Jiang, Jianjie Yao

Jinming Zeng – Electrochromism – Best Researcher Award

Dr. Jinming Zeng - Electrochromism - Best Researcher Award 

Jiangxi University of Science and Technology - China

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Jinming Zeng's academic journey began with his foundational studies in Polymer Chemistry and Physics, culminating in a Ph.D. from South China University of Technology, PR China. His early academic pursuits focused on the innovative intersection of materials science and energy-efficient technologies, setting the stage for a distinguished career in the preparation and application of multifunctional materials. His deep commitment to advancing smart materials technology laid the groundwork for his future research in electrochromic materials.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Currently, Dr. Zeng serves as an Associate Professor at the College of Rare Earths, Jiangxi University of Science and Technology, PR China. He is deeply involved in academic research and development within the realm of smart and energy-efficient materials, particularly electrochromic devices. Dr. Zeng has overseen several national, provincial, and ministerial-level projects, furthering the application of electrochromic materials in energy-saving technologies such as electrochromic smart windows, electrochromic displays, and visualized energy storage. His professional endeavors include extensive collaboration with various scientific organizations, including his recent election to the Electrochromic Professional Committee of the Chinese Optical Society in 2024.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Zeng's primary research focus lies in the preparation and application of new multifunctional electrochromic energy-saving materials. His work has significantly advanced the field of electrochromism, particularly in applications such as electrochromic smart windows, electrochromic displays, and visualized energy storage. Dr. Zeng has made substantial contributions to the development of electrochromic materials that offer energy efficiency, environmental sustainability, and enhanced functionality. His research has explored both the scientific underpinnings and practical applications of electrochromism, driving innovation in smart materials and energy-efficient technologies.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Zeng’s research has had a profound impact on the development of electrochromic technologies. His contributions to the field of electrochromism have influenced both academic research and industrial applications, leading to the advancement of energy-saving materials that are poised to revolutionize sectors such as building technologies, displays, and energy storage systems. Dr. Zeng’s influence extends beyond his own research, as he continues to mentor future generations of scientists and collaborate with professionals across disciplines to address global energy challenges.

🏆Academic Cites

Dr. Zeng’s work has been widely recognized and cited in leading academic journals, reflecting his substantial contributions to the field of electrochromism. His 33 SCI papers, published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Engineering Journal, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, Journal of Colloid and Interfaces, Polymer Degradation and Stability, Applied Surface Science, Electrochimica Acta, and Physics Chemistry Chemical Physics, highlight the broad scope and impact of his research. His academic citations continue to grow as his work gains recognition in the scientific community.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Jinming Zeng’s legacy is built on his groundbreaking research in electrochromism and its applications in energy-efficient technologies. Moving forward, his future contributions are expected to further enhance the functionality of electrochromic materials and expand their commercial viability. As he continues to lead research projects at the national and provincial levels, Dr. Zeng is poised to make lasting contributions to the development of smart, energy-saving technologies, cementing his legacy as a leading figure in the field of electrochromism.

📝Electrochromism

Dr. Zeng’s expertise in electrochromism has been pivotal in advancing the development of smart materials for energy-efficient technologies. His work in electrochromism has led to innovative applications, including electrochromic smart windows and electrochromic displays, which are at the forefront of energy-saving technologies. Through his continued research and contributions to electrochromism, Dr. Zeng is shaping the future of energy-efficient and sustainable materials in various industrial sectors.

Notable Publication


📝Synthesis of BiOBr/graphene oxide photocatalyst assisted by sodium dodecyl sulfate for efficient degradation of organic pollutants

Authors: Yang, J., Liu, Y., Wu, J., Liang, T., Zeng, J.

Journal: Applied Organometallic Chemistry

Year: 2024

Citations: 0


📝Construction of Bi2S3/FeWO4 Z-Scheme heterojunction for efficient photo-Fenton degradation of antibiotics: Performance and degradation mechanism

Authors: Zhu, W., Wang, Y., Chen, J., Zeng, J., Liang, T.

Journal: Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering

Year: 2024

Citations: 0


📝Triarylamine-based polyimide COFs for achieving high performance ambipolar multi-color electrochromic energy-storage films

Authors: Huang, L., Guo, R., Qiu, Q., Qi, X., Liu, P.

Journal: Chemical Engineering Journal

Year: 2024

Citations: 0