Assoc. Prof. Dr. Valeriy Bacherikov | Spectroscopy | Excellence in Research

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Valeriy Bacherikov | Spectroscopy | Excellence in Research

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Valeriy Bacherikov | A. V. Bogatsky Physico-Chemical Institute NAS of Ukraine

Valeriy Anatoliyovych Bacherikov is a distinguished scientist in organic and medicinal chemistry, specializing in stereochemistry, supramolecular chemistry, and pharmaceutical applications. His research focuses on the design, synthesis, and study of biologically active compounds, including antiviral agents targeting coronavirus proteases. He has contributed to the development and clinical evaluation of antiviral drugs such as Amizon, demonstrating their efficacy in viral infections and reducing complications. Bacherikov also explores the use of medicinal herbs in pharmaceutical and cosmetic formulations, highlighting modern trends in phytopharmaceutical research. He has investigated alternative strategies to combat antibiotic resistance, including chromium-based solutions and innovative therapeutic approaches. His publications in national and international journals and conference proceedings reflect broad scientific influence and a commitment to advancing chemical and biomedical knowledge. He actively organizes scientific conferences, particularly in pharmacology, cosmetology, and aromology, and serves as a peer reviewer for high-impact journals, supporting rigorous scientific standards. Bacherikov mentors students and junior researchers in chemistry, biochemistry, and pharmaceutical sciences, cultivating the next generation of scientists. His work bridges fundamental chemical research and practical biomedical applications, demonstrating the translational value of his studies. Recognized for integrating organic chemistry with pharmacological insights, he continues to advance antiviral drug design, supramolecular chemistry, and phytopharmaceutical development. Through teaching, research supervision, and active participation in scientific communities, he influences both academic and applied research landscapes. His ongoing studies promise further advancements in antiviral agents, novel therapeutics, and interdisciplinary approaches in pharmaceutical sciences.

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Featured Publications

Zlatov, Y., Bacherikov, V., Teslyuk, O., Zheltvay, I., Ognichenko, L., & Derkach, L. (2026). Study of luminescence properties of lanthanide complexes of dehydroacetic acid derivatives. Journal of Luminescence. Advance online publication.

Bacherikov, V. (2022). Total synthesis, mechanism of action and antitumor efficacy of camptothecin and some of its analogues. Anti-Cancer Agents in Medicinal Chemistry, 22(5), 501–517.

Bacherikov, V. A., Chittiboyina, A. G., & Avery, M. A. (2017). Design, synthesis, and biological evaluation of peptidomimetic N-substituted Cbz-4-Hyp-Hpa-amides as novel inhibitors of Plasmodium falciparum. Chemistry & Biodiversity, 14(7), e1700037.

Bacherikov, V. V., & Bacherikov, V. A. (2015). Dr. Samokhotskiy's method of healing inflammation by the analysis and regulation of blood electrolyte balance. Journal of Experimental Therapeutics & Oncology.

Bacherikov, V. (2015). Strategy and preparation of some building blocks for synthesis of branched oligosaccharides. Odessa National University Herald. Series: Chemistry, 1(53), 445–453.

Dr. Nashiour Rohman | Physical Chemistry | Editorial Board Member

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Dr. Nashiour Rohman | Physical Chemistry | Editorial Board Member

Dr. Nashiour Rohman | Sultan Qaboos University | Oman

Nashiour Rohman is a distinguished researcher in Chemistry and Material Science with extensive international experience spanning academia and postdoctoral research. His work encompasses physical chemistry, chemical sciences, and material science, with a strong focus on experimental and computational studies of surfactants, ionic liquids, and eco-friendly chemical processes. Over the years, he has contributed to high-impact journals exploring micellization, aggregation phenomena, pH-responsive drug carriers, and sustainable chemical reactions. Rohman has held prominent academic and research positions across institutions in India, Germany, Oman, China, France, and South Africa, reflecting his global collaborative engagements. His expertise integrates experimental investigations with theoretical and computational modeling, emphasizing sustainable and environmentally conscious chemical solutions. He has earned distinctions such as the Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship and CSIR Senior Research Fellowship, underlining his academic excellence and research leadership. Rohman’s contributions have significantly advanced understanding in chemical interactions, materials chemistry, and nanomaterials, influencing both industrial applications and fundamental science. His ongoing research continues to address key challenges in green chemistry, material innovation, and drug delivery systems, cementing his role as a leading figure in modern chemical sciences.

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Featured Publications

Al-Farsi, A., Khan, I., Rohman, N., Usmani, M. A., Bhat, A. H., & Al Hasani, A. (2025). Thermodynamic insights into micellization of surfactant tetradecyltrimethylammonium bromide in aqueous choline-based ionic liquid systems. Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data.

Al-Farsi, A., Khan, I., Tantray, A., Rehman, N., Husband, J., Al Hasani, A., & Nasser, M. S. (2025). Exploring the interactions and aggregation of DTAB and SDS in choline-based ionic liquids: A combined experimental and computational study. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects.

Yamin, M., Rohman, N., Ghouri, Z. K., Syed, J. A., Skelton, A., & Ahmed, K. (2024). Unravelling pH/pKa influence on pH-responsive drug carriers: Insights from ibuprofen-silica interactions and comparative analysis with carbon nanotubes, sulfasalazine, and alendronate. Journal of Molecular Graphics and Modelling.

Rohman, N., Ahmed, K., Skelton, A. A., Mohiuddin, T., Khan, I., Selvaraj, R., & Yamin, M. (2023). Theoretical insights and implications of pH-dependent drug delivery systems using silica and carbon nanotube. Journal of Molecular Graphics and Modelling.

Rohman, N., Mohiuddin, T., & Khan, I. (2023). Dodecyltrimethylammonium bromide-styrene microemulsion dielectric investigation in aqueous media. Canadian Journal of Chemistry.

 

Dr. Adane Kassa | Biophysics | Editorial Board Member

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Dr. Adane Kassa | Biophysics | Editorial Board Member

Dr. Adane Kassa | Debre Markos University | Ethiopia

Adane Kassa is a prominent chemist specializing in environmental chemistry, electrochemistry, and materials science. His research focuses on developing eco-friendly and low-cost adsorbents for industrial dye removal, promoting sustainable practices in water treatment. He has extensively worked on the design and application of novel electrochemical sensors for detecting pharmaceuticals and organophosphate pesticides in environmental samples. Kassa’s contributions include advancing voltammetric techniques and creating sensitive analytical methods for environmental monitoring. He has synthesized and characterized metal-organic complexes, including cobalt and manganese derivatives, with notable antibacterial and electrochemical properties. His work bridges fundamental chemistry and practical environmental solutions. Kassa has published in high-impact journals such as Desalination and Water Treatment, ACS Omega, and Journal of Applied Electrochemistry. His studies emphasize sustainability, green chemistry, and cost-effective materials for industrial and environmental applications. He integrates innovative analytical techniques with material design to address real-world challenges. Kassa’s research contributes to safer environmental practices and improved monitoring of pollutants. He demonstrates expertise in chemical synthesis, electrochemical characterization, and sensor development. His interdisciplinary approach connects chemistry, materials science, and environmental engineering. Kassa’s publications showcase his commitment to advancing knowledge in applied and experimental chemistry. He continues to explore new materials and methods for environmental and electrochemical applications. His work impacts both academic research and practical industrial solutions. Overall, Adane Kassa is recognized for his significant contributions to analytical chemistry, sustainable materials, and environmental protection.

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Featured Publications

Kassa, A., Engida, A., & Endaye, M. (2025). Eco-friendly adsorbents for industrial dye removal: A comprehensive review of low-cost alternatives. Desalination and Water Treatment.

Ejigu, A., Tefera, M., Guadie, A., Abate, S. G., & Kassa, A. (2025). A review of voltammetric techniques for sensitive detection of organophosphate pesticides in environmental samples. ACS Omega.

Kassa, A., Abebe, A., Biresaw, M., & Tigineh, G. T. (2024). Application of a synthesized novel poly(μ-(4,4’-bipyridine(bis(1,10-phenanthroline))cobalt(II) chloride)) modified glassy carbon electrode for selective differential pulse voltammetric determination of ciprofloxacin in real samples. SSRN.

Zihon, M., Kassa, A., Tigineh, G. T., Chanie, G., Tesfaye, D., Gebrezgiabher, M., Metto, M., Alem, M. B., Abebe, A., & Thomas, M. (2024). Manganese(II) resorcinolate complex: Synthesis, characterizations, electrochemical behavior, and antibacterial activities. Journal of Applied Electrochemistry.

Dr. Meena S | Chemistry | Editorial Board Member

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Dr. Meena S | Chemistry | Editorial Board Member

Dr. Meena S | Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering | India

Dr. Meena S is a prominent chemist specializing in the synthesis and characterization of multifunctional ferrite-based nanomaterials with applications in photocatalysis, antibacterial activity, and electrochemical sensing. Her research emphasizes green and sustainable methods, including biofuel- and plant-mediated synthesis of nanocomposites, spinel ferrites, and metal-doped materials. She has contributed to developing advanced heterojunction nanomaterials for energy harvesting, environmental remediation, and healthcare applications. Dr. Meena’s work integrates structural, optical, and electrochemical studies to optimize material performance for photocatalytic and sensor-based applications. She has published extensively in high-impact journals such as Inorganic Chemistry Communications, ACS Omega, RSC Advances, and Desalination and Water Treatment, highlighting her expertise in nanomaterials and electrochemical systems. Her research includes exploring S-scheme photocatalysis, carbon-based electrode composites, and ferrite-mediated degradation of pollutants. She actively coordinates and organizes international conferences, webinars, and faculty development programs, promoting knowledge sharing and innovation. Dr. Meena has served as a Special Issue Editor in nanomaterials, contributing to advancing the field through editorial leadership. She has received multiple awards for research excellence, oral presentations, and invited talks, reflecting her scientific impact. Her work bridges chemistry, materials science, and sustainable technology development. She is recognized for mentoring students and fostering research collaborations across disciplines. Her studies in visible-light-driven photocatalysis and electrochemical sensors demonstrate practical applications in environmental and healthcare monitoring. Dr. Meena emphasizes the integration of fundamental research with applied technologies for societal benefit. Her innovative approaches in nanomaterial synthesis and characterization continue to influence emerging research trends. Her ongoing work aims to expand applications of ferrite and heterojunction nanocomposites in energy, sensing, and environmental fields. She is a leading figure in advancing nanotechnology research with a focus on functional materials and green chemistry.

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Featured Publications

Maiti, N., Chawla, R., Illakiya, T., Mohan, C. R., Meena, S., Sen, S., & George, A. S. (2025). Enhancing telemedicine workflow through secure image transmission. In Title of the Book (pp. xx–xx). IGI Global.

Swamy, S., Gurushantha, K., Meena, S., Shashidhar, S., Srinatha, N., Anantharaju, K. S., Aruna Kumar, D. B., Soumya, C., Deepa, D., & Desai, N. R. (2024). Clove oil mediated combustion method synthesised Dy stabilized lanthanum ferrite: Its application as photocatalyst and antibacterial agent. Desalination and Water Treatment, 320, 100785.

Swamy, S., Gurushantha, K., Keshavamurthy, K., Meena, S., Sreenivasa, S., Soumya, C., Shashidhar, S., Desai, N. R., & Aruna Kumar, D. B. (2024). Green fuel mediated Europium doped lanthanum ferrites: Synthesis, characterization, and their application as photocatalyst and antibacterial agents. Inorganic Chemistry Communications.

Roopashree, B. N., Gurushantha, K., Nagaraju Kottam, & Meena, S. (2024). Recent review on S-scheme photocatalysis. Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 235, 570.

Pompapathi, K., Anantharaju, K. S., Karuppasamy, P., Meena, S., Uma, B., Siddegowda, S. B., Chowdhury, A. P., & Murthy, H. C. A. (2024). Visible-light-driven Mentha spicata L.-mediated Ag-doped Bi₂Zr₂O₇ nanocomposite for enhanced degradation of organic pollutants, electrochemical sensing, and antibacterial applications. ACS Environmental Au.