Dr. Geetha D. V. | Crystallography | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Geetha D. V. | Crystallography | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Geetha D. V. | University of Mysore | India

Dr. Geetha D. V.’s research primarily focuses on the structural analysis and characterization of biologically and medicinally relevant compounds. She extensively utilizes X-ray crystallography and powder diffraction techniques to elucidate the three-dimensional structures of heterocyclic compounds, chalcones, indole derivatives, and hydrazones, providing detailed insights into their molecular packing and intermolecular interactions. Her work integrates quantum chemical computations, particularly Density Functional Theory (DFT), to investigate electronic properties, spectroscopic behavior, and reactivity patterns of novel molecules. She applies molecular docking and molecular dynamics simulations to study ligand–protein interactions, with special attention to antiviral targets like SARS-CoV-2 proteins, highlighting critical residues and interaction mechanisms. Additionally, Dr. Geetha explores Hirshfeld surface analysis to visualize and quantify intermolecular contacts and non-covalent interactions. Her research extends to the design and synthesis of novel heterocyclic molecules, combining experimental and computational approaches for structure–activity correlation. She has contributed to understanding drug-like properties, binding affinities, and stability profiles of therapeutic candidates. Her studies also involve electrostatic potential mapping, frontier molecular orbital analysis, and hydrogen-bonding evaluation, providing predictive insights for biological activity. The integration of crystallography, computational chemistry, and in-silico studies allows her to develop a comprehensive understanding of molecular behavior in both solid-state and biological environments. Her work consistently emphasizes innovation, molecular-level insight, and application to pharmacologically relevant systems, bridging experimental and theoretical chemistry. Dr. Geetha’s research contributes to rational drug design, molecular recognition studies, and advanced material analysis, reflecting a strong interdisciplinary approach in physical, computational, and medicinal chemistry.

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Featured Publications

Karthik, V., Santhosh, C., Geetha, D. V., Chandini, K. M., Sindogi, K., Sridhar, M. A., & Sadashiva, M. P. (2026). Multifaceted exploration of benzyl 5-(p-tolyl)-1,3,4-thiadiazole-2-carboxylate: Spectroscopic, structural, and computational insights into its drug-like potential. Journal of Molecular Structure, 1350, 143963.

Geetha, D. V., Harisha, A. S., Karthik, V., Chanadana, S. N., Kavitha, H. D., Lakshminarayana, B. N., & Sridhar, M. A. (2026). X-ray structural analysis, quantum chemical computations, molecular docking, and molecular dynamics simulations of diethyl 5’-amino-3,3-dibromo-2,6-dicyano-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-[1,1.3,1-terphenyl] 2,4-dicarboxylate. Journal of Molecular Structure, 1351, 144142.

Lakshminarayana, B. N., Sreenatha, N. R., Sharath, C. L., Geetha, D. V., Shivakumar, N., & Balakrishna, K. (2025). Synthesis and comparative investigations of DFT/B3LYP, B3PW91, CAM-B3LYP and HSEH1PBE methods applied to molecular structure, spectroscopic analysis, electronic properties of a novel hydrazone having triazole and pyrazole moiety. Results in Chemistry.

Al-Ostoot, F. H., Akhileshwari, P., Kameshwar, V. H., Geetha, D. V., Aljohani, M. S., Alharbi, H. Y., Khanum, S. A., & Sridhar, M. A. (2024). Structural and theoretical exploration of a multi-methoxy chalcone: Synthesis, quantum theory, electrostatics, molecular packing, DFT analysis, and in-silico anti-cancer evaluation. Heliyon, e33814.

Geetha, D. V., Sharath, C. L., Shivakumar, N., Lakshminarayana, B. N., Chandini, K. M., & Balakrishna, K. (n.d.). Novel series of hydrazones carrying pyrazole and triazole moiety: Synthesis, structural elucidation, quantum computational studies and antiviral activity against SARS-Cov-2.

Dr. Fatma Ouled Saad | Experimental Physics | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Fatma Ouled Saad | Experimental Physics | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Fatma Ouled Saad | ENIM | Tunisia

Ouled Saad Fatma is a researcher in energetic engineering whose work focuses on thermal processes, renewable energy systems, and advanced methods for improving energy efficiency. She has contributed to the development and optimization of solar desalination technologies, particularly through innovative mechanisms designed to enhance solar still productivity and overall thermal performance. Her studies also explore the application of phase change materials to improve heat storage and transfer, supporting more effective energy capture and utilization in sustainable systems. Beyond renewable technologies, she has conducted significant research in electrical resistance tomography, offering new approaches for analyzing material properties and characterizing porosity in complex media. Her academic contributions extend to teaching and supervising projects in areas such as thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, refrigeration systems, sensors, and materials science, where she plays an active role in guiding students in applied engineering practices. Through her combined efforts in research, teaching, and project supervision, she consistently promotes innovative thinking and practical solutions in energy engineering. Her work reflects a strong commitment to advancing environmentally responsible technologies and improving the performance of thermal and energy systems. She is recognized for her ability to integrate experimental methods with analytical modeling to address engineering challenges. Her diverse contributions support progress in sustainable energy, applied thermal sciences, and diagnostic techniques for engineering materials.

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Featured Publications

Ouled Saad, F., Madiouli, J., Mihoubi, D., Shigidi, I., & Sghaier, J. (2026). Estimating talc and cellulose porosity under mechanical dewatering using electrical resistance tomography technique. Flow Measurement and Instrumentation, 107, 103124.

Ouled Saad, F., Madiouli, J., Chemkhi, S., Mankai, S., & Shigidi, I. (2024). Increasing the productivity and the thermal efficiency of conventional solar stills using a new rotating discs mechanism. International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology. (Advance online publication)

Ouled Saad, F., Mankai, S., Madiouli, J., Chemkhi, S., Shigidi, I., & Khan, M. I. (2024). Effect of phase change materials melting temperature on improving single slope solar still productivity. Journal of Energy Storage. (Advance online publication)

Ouled Saad, F., Aymen, S., Madiouli, J., Jalila, S., & Olivier, F. (2016). Quadrupole method: A new approach for solving the direct problem of electrical resistance tomography. Journal of King Saud University – Science.

 

Prof. Dr. Adel Mohamed | Materials Engineering | Research Excellence Award

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Prof. Dr. Adel Mohamed | Materials Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Prof. Dr. Adel Mohamed | Suez University | Egypt

Prof. Adel Mohamed Amer Mohamed is a leading scholar in metallurgical and materials engineering, widely recognized for his influential research, academic leadership, and contributions to scientific advancement. His work spans advanced materials, electronic materials, metal matrix composites, theoretical modeling, electrocatalysis, and energy-storage systems, with a strong emphasis on modern materials innovation. He has produced an extensive research portfolio that includes high-impact journal publications, conference contributions, book chapters, and authored books reflecting both scientific depth and interdisciplinary relevance. Prof. Adel is consistently listed among the Stanford Top 2% Scientists, highlighting his global research visibility and strong citation indicators. His achievements extend beyond research into curriculum development, academic program enhancement, and quality assurance within higher education. He has played a central role in improving undergraduate and postgraduate academic structures while fostering a culture of scientific excellence. His leadership includes overseeing laboratory development, guiding student learning environments, and supporting scientific training initiatives. He has significantly contributed to strengthening industry–academia cooperation through collaborative projects, training programs, and strategic partnerships. Prof. Adel also actively participates in national scientific committees, reflecting his expertise in advanced materials and his role in shaping research directions. His editorial work and service as a reviewer for numerous journals demonstrate his commitment to maintaining high scientific standards. Dedicated to mentoring, he has supervised multiple postgraduate theses, helping shape the next generation of materials researchers. His research projects span diverse areas of application, including sustainable technologies, electrochemical systems, structural materials, and nanostructured composites. Through his continuous contributions to scientific research, academic development, and institutional growth, Prof. Adel Mohamed Amer Mohamed has established himself as a prominent figure in the field of materials engineering and a driving force behind the advancement of research and education.

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Featured Publications

Hsu, C.-Y., Ali, A. B. M., Jamal, Z. H., Mudhafar, M., Alsailawi, H. A., Abduvalieva, D., Mohamed, A. M. A., Adil, S. K., Alkahtani, H. M., & Mahariq, I. (2025). Transition metal-functionalized hexagonal bipyramidal boron clusters as high-performance electrocatalysts for hydrogen evolution reaction: A DFT study. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy.

Matli, P. R., Manohar, G., Abdelatty, R., Shakoor, R. A., Azeem, A., Lingala, S. S. R., Kotalo, R. G., & Mohamed, A. M. A. (2024). Characterization of microstructural and mechanical properties of hybrid Al/SiC/Al₂O₃ nanocomposites. Emergent Materials.

Moussa, M. E., Salem, M. M. M., Hamid, M. A., Gomaa, M. H., Abd-Elwahed, A., Ghayad, I. M., & Mohamed, A. A. (2024). Mechanical integrity and in vitro degradation behavior of Mg–Zn–Ca biodegradable alloy prepared by different casting technologies. International Journal of Metalcasting.

Mikky, Y. A., Bhran, A. A., El-Araby, R. Y., Mohamed, A. M. A., Gadallah, A. G., & Shoaib, A. M. (2024). Optimization of biodiesel–nanoparticle blends for enhanced diesel engine performance and emission reduction. Processes, 12(11), Article 2471.

Mohamed, A. M. A., Ibrahim, M. F., Zedan, Y., Samuel, E., Samuel, A. M., & Samuel, F. H. (2023). A study on the factors enhancing the high-temperature strength of B319.2-type alloys. International Journal of Metalcasting.

Prof. Dr. Byoung Chul Cho | Biophysics | Best Researcher Award 

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Prof. Dr. Byoung Chul Cho | Biophysics | Best Researcher Award 

Prof. Dr. Byoung Chul Cho | Yonsei Cancer Center, Yonsei University College of Medicine | South Korea

Prof. Byoung Chul Cho’s distinguished academic journey began with biochemistry studies at Yonsei University and an honors exchange at Oregon State University, followed by medical training at Yonsei University College of Medicine and a visiting student experience at Harvard Medical School. His clinical career advanced through internship at Asan Medical Center, residency in internal medicine at Severance Hospital, and fellowship at Yonsei Cancer Center, leading to faculty roles from instructor to professor and leadership positions including Chief of the Lung Cancer Center and Director of the Yonsei New Il Han Institute for Integrative Lung Cancer Research. His research spans precision oncology, targeted therapies, immunotherapy, RET-altered and EGFR-mutated lung cancer, and translational studies linking mechanistic insights to clinical practice. His doctoral research on Sprouty2-mediated apoptosis laid the foundation for his later breakthroughs in lung cancer biology. He has played key roles in global clinical trials, including RET inhibitor studies and LEAP-008 immunotherapy combinations that shaped treatment standards. His prolific publications have established him as a global leader in thoracic oncology. He has earned major honors such as the Wunsch Medical Award, Boryeong Research Award, Yuhan Medical Award, Minister’s Commendation for Health Technology, and multiple Highly Cited Researcher recognitions from Clarivate. His excellence in teaching is shown through repeated Best Professor Awards at Yonsei University. His influence extends through active involvement in ASCO, ESMO, IASLC, SITC, and major Korean oncology societies. Prof. Cho’s impact continues to grow through innovative research, mentorship, and leadership that shape the future of precision lung cancer care worldwide.

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Featured Publications

Yang, J. C.-H., Lu, S., Hayashi, H., Felip, E., Spira, A. I., Girard, N., Kim, Y. J., Lee, S.-H., Ostapenko, Y., Danchaivijitr, P., et al. (2025). Overall survival with amivantamab–lazertinib in EGFR-mutated advanced NSCLC. New England Journal of Medicine. Advance online publication.

Krebs, M. G., Cho, B. C., Hiret, S., Han, J.-Y., Lee, K. H., Perez, C. L., De Braud, F., Haura, E. B., Sanborn, R. E., Yang, J. C.-H., et al. (2025). Amivantamab in participants with advanced NSCLC and MET exon 14 skipping mutations: Final results from the CHRYSALIS study. Journal of Thoracic Oncology.

Ahn, M.-J., Cho, B. C., Ohashi, K., Izumi, H., Lee, J.-S., Han, J.-Y., Chiang, C.-L., Huang, S., Hamidi, A., Mukherjee, S., et al. (2025). Asian subgroup analysis of patients in the phase 2 DeLLphi-301 study of tarlatamab for previously treated small cell lung cancer. Oncology and Therapy.

Lee, J. B., Shim, J. S., & Cho, B. C. (2025). Evolving roles of MET as a therapeutic target in NSCLC and beyond. Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology.

Park, S., Ahn, H. K., Lee, S., Min, Y. J., Kim, J., Jung, H. A., Sun, J.-M., Lee, S.-H., Ahn, J. S., Ahn, M.-J., et al. (2025). Lazertinib for patients with NSCLC harboring uncommon EGFR mutations: A phase II multicenter trial. Journal of Thoracic Oncology.

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.

Prof. Dr. Saeed Jafarirad | Biophysics | Best Researcher Award 

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Prof. Dr. Saeed Jafarirad | Biophysics | Best Researcher Award 

Prof. Dr. Saeed Jafarirad | University of Tabriz | Iran

Dr. Saeed Jafarirad is a leading researcher in polymer chemistry, green nanotechnology, and biomaterials, recognized for his extensive contributions to biogenic nanostructures, eco-friendly nanoparticle synthesis, and advanced polymeric systems. His work integrates supramolecular chemistry, dendritic and polymeric architectures, cellulose-based and chitosan-based biopolymers, and innovative nano-drug delivery systems designed for therapeutic and theranostic applications. He has produced a large body of scientific output, including book chapters in major biomedical polymer encyclopedias, dozens of peer-reviewed journal articles, numerous conference presentations, national patents, and a wide range of scientific and industrial research projects. His recent publications highlight breakthroughs in slow-release nanofertilizers, phytochemical-mediated magnetic nanocomposites, and enhanced osteogenic and osteoconductive materials developed through green chemistry. His research also explores modulation of plant secondary metabolites using green-synthesized nanomaterials, as well as environmentally friendly fabrication of metal oxide nanostructures for biological and agricultural use. Throughout his career, he has advanced the design of sustainable nanomaterials, self-assembly systems, and carbosiloxane-based dendritic hybrids with applications in drug delivery and controlled release. His contributions have strengthened interdisciplinary links between polymer science, biotechnology, and environmental nanotechnology. He has been frequently recognized for research excellence through awards at institutional and regional levels. Through his innovative approaches and consistent scientific productivity, Dr. Jafarirad continues to play a significant role in shaping the future of green nanotechnology, functional polymers, and bio-based nanomaterial engineering.

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Featured Publications

Jafarirad, S., Mehrabi, M., Divband, B., & Kosari-Nasab, M. (2016). Biofabrication of zinc oxide nanoparticles using fruit extract of Rosa canina and their toxic potential against bacteria: A mechanistic approach. Materials Science and Engineering: C, 59, 296–302.

Ebadollahi, R., Jafarirad, S., Kosari-Nasab, M., & Mahjouri, S. (2019). Effect of explant source, perlite nanoparticles and TiO₂/perlite nanocomposites on phytochemical composition of metabolites in callus cultures of Hypericum perforatum. Scientific Reports, 9(1), 12998.

Namazi, H., & Jafarirad, S. (2011). Application of hybrid organic/inorganic dendritic ABA type triblock copolymers as new nanocarriers in drug delivery systems. International Journal of Polymeric Materials, 60(9), 603–619.

Gharehpapagh, A. C., Farahpour, M. R., & Jafarirad, S. (2021). The biological synthesis of gold/perlite nanocomposite using Urtica dioica extract and its chitosan-capped derivative for healing wounds infected with methicillin-resistant bacteria. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 183, 447–456.

Daghian, S. G., Farahpour, M. R., & Jafarirad, S. (2021). Biological fabrication and electrostatic attractions of new layered silver/talc nanocomposite using Lawsonia inermis L. and its chitosan-capped inorganic/organic hybrid. Materials Science and Engineering: C, 128, 112294.

Assist. Prof. Dr. Lilan Zhang | Molecular Physics | Best Researcher Award 

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Lilan Zhang | Molecular Physics | Best Researcher Award 

Assist. Prof. Dr. Lilan Zhang | Institute of Tropical Bioscience and Biotechnology, Sanya Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences | China

Dr. Zhang Lilan is an Assistant Professor at the Institute of Tropical Bioscience and Biotechnology, Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences. Her research primarily focuses on animal genetics, breeding, and the molecular mechanisms regulating adipose tissue development, fat deposition, and thermogenesis in pigs. She has made notable contributions to understanding the function of beige adipocytes and the genetic regulation of lipid metabolism. Dr. Zhang utilizes molecular biology, bioinformatics, and gene-editing approaches to uncover key regulators of adipogenesis and energy metabolism. Her work explores the adipose-liver-gut axis and its role in fat deposition and metabolic regulation. She has published extensively in high-impact journals including Cells, Protein & Cell, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, and Animal Feed Science and Technology. Dr. Zhang has also co-invented several patents related to regulating lipid metabolism, cold resistance, and ferroptosis in livestock. Her research has advanced insights into gene–environment interactions in animal physiology. She has been recognized with national awards for outstanding research presentations and contributions to animal genetics. Dr. Zhang has successfully led competitive research projects funded by the NSFC and other national programs. Her studies provide a strong foundation for improving meat quality and animal welfare. She is committed to translating molecular discoveries into practical applications in livestock breeding. Her interdisciplinary approach combines genetics, nutrition, and biotechnology. Dr. Zhang’s work strengthens the understanding of molecular regulators of fat deposition in pigs. She continues to contribute to innovations in animal biotechnology. Her research impact is recognized nationally and internationally in the field of animal science.

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Featured Publications

Zhang, L., Hu, S., Cao, C., Chen, C., Liu, J., Wang, Y., Liu, J., Zhao, J., Tao, C., & Wang, Y. (2022). Functional and genetic characterization of porcine beige adipocytes. Cells, 11(751), 1–15.

Liu, J., Jiang, Y., Chen, C., Zhang, L., Wang, J., Yang, C., Wu, T., Yang, S., Tao, C., & Wang, Y. (2024). Bone morphogenetic protein 2 enhances porcine beige adipogenesis via AKT/mTOR and MAPK signaling pathways. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 25(7), 3915.

Pan, J., Chui, L., Liu, T., Zheng, Q., Liu, X., Liu, L., Zhao, Y., Zhang, L., Song, M., Han, J., Huang, J., Tang, C., Tao, C., Zhao, J., & Wang, Y. (2023). Fecal microbiota was reshaped in ucp1 knock-in pigs via the adipose-liver-gut axis and contributed to less fat deposition. Microbiology Spectrum, 11(1), e03540-22.

Zhong, R., Gao, L., Zhang, L., Huang, Q., Chen, L., & Zhang, H. (2021). Effects of optimal carbohydrases cocktails screened using an in vitro method on nutrient and energy digestibility of different fiber source diets fed to growing pigs. Animal Feed Science and Technology, 271, 114728.

Liang, X., Tao, C., Pan, J., Zhang, L., Liu, L., Zhao, Y., Fan, Y., Cao, C., Liu, J., Zhang, J., Lam, S. M., Shui, G., Jin, W., Li, W., Zhao, J., Li, L., & Wang, Y. (2020). Rnf20 deficiency in adipocyte impairs adipose tissue development and thermogenesis. Protein & Cell, 12(6), 475–492.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jonas Duarte | Carbon Allotropes | Outstanding Contribution Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jonas Duarte | Carbon Allotropes | Outstanding Contribution Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jonas Duarte | Federal University of Western Pará | Brazil

Professor Jonas Marinho Duarte is a leading researcher in nanotechnology, with a primary focus on the detection of Majorana fermions and electronic transport phenomena in nanodevices based on the Kitaev chain. His work extensively employs Green’s function methods to model and analyze quantum transport in low-dimensional systems. He also utilizes ab initio calculations to simulate the electronic properties of graphene-like 2D materials, providing insights into charge transport behavior in molecular nanoelectronics. His research spans both one-dimensional and two-dimensional carbon allotropes, exploring their computationally predicted electronic transport properties. He has contributed to the development of nanodevices for potential applications in telecommunications and molecular electronics. Professor Duarte’s publications appear in reputable journals such as Computational Condensed Matter, PHYSICA E, and Optical and Quantum Electronics. His studies combine theoretical modeling with computational simulations to advance understanding of quantum transport mechanisms. He actively collaborates with institutions such as the Federal University of Pará, fostering interdisciplinary research. His contributions have potential implications for future quantum computing and nanoelectronic devices. By integrating concepts from physics, electrical engineering, and materials science, his work bridges fundamental theory and practical applications. Professor Duarte is also engaged in exploring 1D and 2D carbon-based nanomaterials for enhanced electronic functionality. His research provides valuable insights into the design and optimization of nanoscale electronic systems. Through his studies, he continues to push the boundaries of molecular and low-dimensional electronics. His work not only deepens theoretical understanding but also informs experimental approaches in nanodevice fabrication. He is recognized for his innovative applications of computational methods to complex quantum systems, establishing him as a prominent figure in the field of nanotechnology.

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Featured Publications

Cardoso, D. H., Miranda, I. R. S., Mota, E. A. V., Duarte, J. M., dos Santos da Silva, S. J., da Silva, C. A. B., & Del Nero, J. (2025). Numerical implementation of phagraphene as patch resonator for a microstrip antenna. Optical and Quantum Electronics.

Quaresma, L. C., Ferreira, D. F. S., Duarte, J. M., Moreira, M. M., da Silva, C. A. B., Jr., & Del Nero, J. (2025, December). Eigenchannel visualization and transition-voltage spectroscopy in two-dimensional C-57 allotrope. Computational Condensed Matter.

Quaresma, L. C., Duarte, J. M., Ferreira, D. F. S., da Silva, C. A. B., Jr., & Del Nero, J. (2025, October). Electronic transport modulation in C-57: A path toward carbon-based logic and switching devices. Physica E: Low-dimensional Systems and Nanostructures.

Duarte, J. M., Santos, J. C. S., Ferreira, D. F. S., Paula, M. V. S., Mota, E. A. V., Silva, C. A. B., & Del Nero, J. (2025, March). Systematic investigation of a metallic quadrilateral nanoribbon graphene allotrope for application in nanoelectronics. Computational Condensed Matter.

Duarte, J. M. (2024, November 1). Metodologias ativas e educação ambiental: uma revisão integrativa sobre abordagens inovadoras para o ensino de energia solar. Ensino e Tecnologia em Revista.

Assist. Prof. Dr. Mingliang Long | Laser Ranging | Best Researcher Award 

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Mingliang Long | Laser Ranging | Best Researcher Award 

Assist. Prof. Dr. Mingliang Long | Shanghai Astronomical Observatory | China

Dr. Long Mingliang is a distinguished researcher in optical engineering whose work centers on advanced laser technology and precision optical measurement for space applications. He has made notable contributions to the development of high-repetition-rate picosecond lasers and multi-telescope echo-receiving laser ranging systems, enhancing China’s capabilities in satellite and space debris observation. His pioneering research led to several international firsts in laser-based space debris measurement using both infrared and green picosecond lasers. He has addressed key challenges in high-power laser systems, such as self-focusing and beam divergence, achieving world-class performance in weak signal detection and long-distance precision ranging. Dr. Long has also contributed to the design of ultra-high repetition rate satellite laser ranging systems, enabling breakthroughs in backscattering avoidance and high-frequency measurement accuracy. His work supports critical advancements in arrayed telescope systems, improving multi-point space observation precision. Beyond laser ranging, he has explored applications in quantum communication and space-based time transfer, optimizing laser payload performance for space missions. His interdisciplinary research effectively bridges optical engineering, laser physics, and space science. Over his career, Dr. Long has authored more than thirty academic papers in leading journals and conference proceedings and holds eleven authorized invention patents. His innovations and leadership in laser ranging and optical detection technologies have positioned him as a leading figure in the field of advanced optical measurement.

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Featured Publication

Zhang, H., Long, M., Deng, H., Cheng, S., Wu, Z., Zhang, Z., Zhang, A., & Sun, J. (2021). Developments of space debris laser ranging technology including the applications of picosecond lasers. Applied Sciences, 11(21), 10080.

Dr. Chris Jeynes | Irreversible Thermodynamics | Best Researcher Award 

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Dr. Chris Jeynes | Irreversible Thermodynamics | Best Researcher Award 

Dr. Chris Jeynes | Independent scholar, Tredegar, Wales | United Kingdom

Professor Christopher Jeynes is an internationally respected physicist known for his pioneering work in ion beam analysis (IBA), thin film characterisation, and precision materials metrology. Based for most of his career at the University of Surrey’s Ion Beam Centre, he played a leading role in developing IBA into a world-class analytical technique for quantitative materials characterisation. He co-developed the IBA DataFurnace, a globally recognised analytical code, and was the first to demonstrate one-percent absolute accuracy in Rutherford backscattering spectrometry, establishing it as a primary reference method for determining material composition. His work led to the first ISO 17025 accreditation of an IBA laboratory as a calibration facility. Professor Jeynes has contributed extensively to international scientific standards and data quality through collaborations with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the Bureau International des Poids et Mesures (BIPM). He has published more than 300 papers and several influential book chapters shaping the field of ion beam techniques. His research emphasises self-consistent data fitting to minimise systematic uncertainty and improve analytical reliability. Beyond IBA, he has been instrumental in developing the emerging discipline of Quantitative Geometrical Thermodynamics with Dr. Mike Parker, linking geometry and thermodynamics to new theoretical insights. His contributions have had lasting impact on materials science, analytical accuracy, and interdisciplinary physical theory.

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Featured Publications

Jeynes, C., & Parker, M. C. (2023, February 23). Relating a system’s Hamiltonian to its entropy production using a complex-time approach [Preprint]. Preprints.

Jeynes, C. (2023). How “Berry phase” analysis of non-adiabatic non-Hermitian systems reflects their geometry. Entropy, 25(2), 390.

Jeynes, C. (2023). Thermodynamics: The new theory of everything? Open Access Government.

Jeynes, C., Parker, M. C., & Barker, M. (2023). The poetics of physics. Philosophies, 8(1), 3.

Evaristo, M., Fernandes, F., Jeynes, C., & Cavaleiro, A. (2023). The influence of H content on the properties of a-C(W):H coatings. Coatings, 13(1), 92.

Velazquez, L., Parker, M. C., & Jeynes, C. (2022, July 6). The geometry of thermodynamics III [Preprint]. Preprints.

Parker, M. C., & Jeynes, C. (2021). A relativistic entropic Hamiltonian–Lagrangian approach to the entropy production of spiral galaxies in hyperbolic spacetime. Universe, 7(9), 325.

Parker, M. C., & Jeynes, C. (2021, April 2). The entropy production of galaxies [Preprint]. Preprints.