Marina Caballero Diaz | Catalysis | Excellence in Research Award

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Natasa Knezevic | Environmental and Green Processes | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Natasa Knezevic | Environmental and Green Processes | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Natasa Knezevic | “VINČA” Institute of Nuclear Sciences National Institute of thе Republic of Serbia | Serbia

Dr. Natasa Knezevic is a Serbian researcher and emerging scientist in the field of environmental and chemical engineering, currently pursuing her Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering at the Faculty of Technology and Metallurgy, University of Belgrade. She is affiliated with the “VINCA” Institute of Nuclear Sciences – National Institute of the Republic of Serbia, where she serves as a Research Assistant. Her academic and research expertise encompasses instrumental analysis, organic synthesis and material characterization, adsorption processes on bio-based materials, composites, and the development of green methods for sustainable waste management. Dr. Knežević holds dual master’s degrees in Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology, and in Environmental Engineering from the University of Belgrade. She has also gained international experience as a visiting researcher at the University of Ljubljana, Slovenia, and participated in multiple applied science and environmental innovation projects. Her scientific output includes over 12 peer-reviewed publications, around 150 citations, and an h-index of 6, reflecting her growing influence in the field of environmental materials and green technologies. She has received numerous honors, including the Panta S. Tutundžić Award for academic excellence, the Best Technological Innovation Award (2021) from the Ministry of Environmental Protection of Serbia, and recognition for the Best Start-Up Ideas initiative by Coca-Cola Youth Support. Alongside her scientific career, she is an active volunteer, team leader, and ambassador at the University of Belgrade’s Center for Career Development. Fluent in Serbian, English, and Russian, Dr. Knežević combines technical proficiency in tools like SuperPro Designer, OriginPro, ChemDraw, and Python with strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills, making her a dynamic and versatile young researcher in environmental innovation and sustainable engineering.

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Featured Publications

Abduarahman, M. A., Vuksanovic, M. M., Knezevic, N., Banjanac, K., Milosevic, M., Velickovic, Z., & Marinkovic, A. (2024). MgAl-layered double hydroxide-coated bio-silica as an adsorbent for anionic pollutants removal: A case study of the implementation of sustainable technologies. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 25(21), 11837.

Brzić, S., Knezevic, N., Kovacevic, T., Vuksanovic, M., Marinkovic, A., & Grzetic, J. (2024). Furoic acid-based (non)energetic plasticizers for solid composite propellants production. Scientific Technical Review, 74(1), 50–57.

Cujic, M., Knezevic, N., Zivković, F., & Jankovic Mandic, L. (2025). Radiation technology in polymer waste recycling and upcycling: Mechanisms, applications, and prospects. Metallurgical and Materials Data.

Cujic, M., Knezevic, N., Zivković, F., & Jankovic Mandic, L. (2025). Radiation technology in the light of polymer waste recycling. Metallurgical & Materials Engineering Congress of South-East Europe.

Embirsh, H. S. A., Vuksanovic, M. M., Mladenovic, I. O., Knezevic, N., Milosevic, M., Mijatov, S., Jancic Heinemann, R., & Marinković, A. (2024). Unsaturated polyester resin-based composites: A case study of lignin valorisation. Chemosphere, 352, 142144.

Knezevic, N., Vuksanovic, M., & Marinkovic, A. (2025). Enhanced mechanical strength and controlled biodegradability of bio-membranes synthesized from waste hemp fibers. Metallurgical and Materials Data.

Knezevic, N., Vuksanovic, M., & Marinkovic, A. (2025). Mechanical and biodegradability properties of synthesized bio-membranes from waste hemp fibers. Metallurgical & Materials Engineering Congress of South-East Europe.

Knezevic, N., Vuksanovic,, M. M., Banjanac, K., Pantic, K., Velickovic, Z., Cvijetic, I., Marinkovic, A., & Miloševic, M. (2024). Cationic waste hemp fibers-based membrane: Case study of anionic pollutants removal through environmentally friendly processes. Journal of Environmental Management, 361, 123174.

Savic, A., Vuksanovic, M. M., Savic, M., Knezevic, N., SaponjiC, A., IliC, S., & Egelja, A. (2025). Modified silica particles coated with Cu–Al layered double hydroxide for phosphate and arsenate removal in water treatment. Molecules, 30(10), 2138.

Ms. Samaneh Dehghani | Recycling Plastics | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Samaneh Dehghani | Recycling Plastics | Best Researcher Award

Mahasarakham University, Thailand.

Dr. Samaneh Dehghani is a dedicated polymer researcher with over 13 years of combined academic and industrial experience. She specializes in the mechanical recycling and sustainable development of thermoplastics, particularly polyolefins. Her expertise lies in developing additive systems to enhance recycled polymer performance, designing processing aids for HDPE and PP, and incorporating bio-based compatibilizers like epoxidized soybean oil (ESO). With a strong background in polymer processing techniques such as extrusion and injection molding, Dr. Dehghani has significantly contributed to sustainable polymer technologies and material formulation innovations.

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Education 🎓

Ms. Samaneh Dehghani holds a Ph.D. in Polymer Engineering from Sahand University of Technology, Tabriz, Iran (2015-2021), where she conducted research on the performance mechanism of polymer processing aids in molten polyolefins. Prior to this, she earned an M.Sc. in Polymerization Engineering from the Iran Polymer & Petrochemical Institute (IPPI), Tehran, Iran (2011-2013), focusing on hybridizing late transition metal catalysts with other coordination catalysts for ethylene polymerization. Her academic journey began with a B.Sc. in Polymer Engineering from Islamic Azad University, Darab, Iran (2002-2006).

Professional Experience 💼

Ms. Samaneh Dehghani is currently a Postdoctoral Researcher at Mahasarakham University, Thailand (2024-Present), focusing on blending PLA with recycled thermoplastics using bio-based compatibilizers. Previously, she worked as a Senior R&D specialist at Shoraka Segane Company, Tehran, Iran (2022-2023), where she developed thermoplastic elastomers (TPE-PP/SEBS) for various industrial applications. Her expertise extends to the design of polyolefin compounds for automotive applications, a role she undertook as an R&D Researcher at Automotive Compounding Company, Tehran, Iran (2021-2022).

From 2016 to 2019, she contributed to the synthesis of polymer processing aid additives and rheological studies on molten polyolefins at Petrochemical Research & Technology Co. (NPC-RT), Tehran, Iran. She also gained experience as a Supervisor at Marun Petrochemical Company (MPC) (2015-2016), where she worked on compounding polypropylene with novel antioxidants and mechanical property characterization. Earlier in her career, she was involved in catalyst synthesis and ethylene polymerization using reactor alloy methods as an R&D Researcher at Iran Polymer & Petrochemical Institute (IPPI), Tehran, Iran (2013-2015).

Research Interests 📚

Mechanical recycling of thermoplastics

Formulation design for thermoplastic elastomers (TPE) and automotive applications

Polyolefin polymerization and rheological studies

Polymer processing aids and catalyst synthesis

3D printing materials and polymer engineering innovations

Awards & Honors 🏆

Guest Editor, Journal of Advanced Materials Science and Technology (2024-Present)
Special Issue: Innovations in Biodegradable Polymers: Advanced Blends with Recycled Thermoplastics and Additives

Reviewer, American Journal of Polymer Science and Technology (AJPST) (2024-2025)

Selected Publications 📖

Enhancing Recycled Polyolefins with Bio-Based Compatibilizers

Journal of Polymer Science (2023) - Cited by 12 articles

Synthesis and Performance of Polymer Processing Aids

Polymer Engineering Journal (2022) - Cited by 18 articles

Novel Additive Formulations for Thermoplastic Elastomers

Sustainable Materials Review (2021) - Cited by 10 articles

 

 

 

Dr. Huazhang Guo | Nanomaterials | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Huazhang Guo | Nanomaterials | Best Researcher Award

Shanghai University, China.

Huazhang Guo is a Research Associate at Shanghai University, specializing in the green, controllable preparation and application of carbon nanomaterial functional materials. With a strong background in nanomaterials and catalysis, she has made significant contributions to sustainable energy conversion and chemical production. Over the years, she has published 13 high-impact journal articles, including in Nature Communications, Advanced Functional Materials, and Materials Today. Her work has garnered 1834 citations with an H-index of 22, and she also serves as a guest editor for the journals Molecules and Nanomaterials.

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Education 🎓

Huazhang Guo pursued her Ph.D. in Materials Science at Shanghai University, where she specialized in the green and controllable preparation of carbon nanomaterial functional materials. Prior to that, she earned her Master’s degree in Nanomaterials from the same institution, focusing on advanced material synthesis and their applications in energy conversion and catalysis. She began her academic journey with a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, which laid the foundation for her expertise in material chemistry, nanotechnology, and sustainable materials. Her strong academic background has contributed significantly to her research in carbon-based functional materials and electrocatalysis.

Experience 👩‍🔬

Huazhang Guo is currently a Research Associate at Shanghai University, where she focuses on the green and controllable preparation of carbon nanomaterial functional materials. In addition to her research role, she serves as a Guest Editor for the journals Molecules and Nanomaterials, contributing her expertise to advancing scientific publications in nanotechnology and materials science.

She actively collaborates with leading universities and has co-authored research papers in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, ACS Nano, Carbon, Applied Materials Today, and Molecules. Her work emphasizes electrocatalysis, sustainable material applications, and nanomaterial innovations.

Research Interests 🔬

Carbon Nanomaterials: Green and controllable synthesis for various applications

Electrocatalytic Reduction of CO₂ (ECO₂RR): Sustainable syngas production with tunable CO/H₂ ratios

Energy Conversion & Catalysis: Designing efficient and stable carbon-based catalysts for CO₂ utilization

Advanced Functional Materials: Exploring their role in sustainable chemistry

Awards & Achievements 🏆

5 Highly Cited Papers (ESI Top Papers)

1834 Total Citations & H-index of 22

1 Authorized Chinese Invention Patent & 15 Patent Applications

Editorial Role in Molecules and Nanomaterials

Selected Publications 📚

Recent advances in amino-functionalized metal–organic frameworks for sustainable photocatalytic carbon dioxide reduction
Yaning Liu, Huazhang Guo, Zhonghua Sun, Jiye Zhang, Zhihui Zhang
Separation and Purification Technology, 2025
Cited by: 1

Harnessing graphene quantum dots for the selective and sensitive detection of dye contaminants
Yuping Xiong, Weitao Li, Luoman Zhang, Jiye Zhang, Liang Wang
Diamond and Related Materials, 2025

Optimizing the crystal structure and electrochemical properties of Na₄MnCr(PO₄)₃ by trace La doping
Keyi Sun, Yuxuan Liu, Wenbin Fei, Yulei Sui, Ling Wu
Applied Surface Science, 2025

Radiation-synthesis of covalent bonding heterojunctions for selective solar-driven CO₂ reduction
Weidong Hou, Huazhang Guo, Kang Wang, Ming Hong Wu, Liang Wang
Materials Today, 2025

Radiation-Synthesized Metal–Organic Frameworks with Ligand-Induced Lewis Pairs for Selective CO₂ Electroreduction
Wenhui Liu, Bijun Tang, Kai Huang, Zhendong Lei, Liang Wang
Small, 2024
Cited by: 7

 

 

 

Ms. Ana Brito | Ceramics | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Ana Brito | Ceramics | Best Researcher Award

Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil.

Ana Melissa Paula Brito is a dedicated materials scientist from Natal, Brazil. With a strong background in materials engineering and nanotechnology, she specializes in synthesizing and characterizing innovative materials for scientific and industrial applications. Passionate about advancing the field, she has contributed significantly to research in nanomaterials, gaining recognition for her expertise in cutting-edge analytical techniques.

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Education 🎓

Ana Melissa Paula Brito holds a Master's Degree in Materials Science and Engineering (2023) from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN). Her specialization lies in advanced materials analysis, where she gained hands-on experience with cutting-edge techniques such as X-ray diffraction (XRD), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), X-ray fluorescence spectrometry (FRX), and atomic force microscopy (AFM). Under the mentorship of Dr. Nicolau Castro at the Laboratory of Structural Characterization of Materials (LSCM), she conducted impactful research in materials characterization.

She also earned her Bachelor's Degree in Materials Engineering (2021) from UFRN, where she actively participated in projects focusing on the synthesis and characterization of innovative materials, further establishing a strong foundation in materials science.

Research Experience 🔬

2020-2021: Chemical synthesis of nanomaterials by spray pyrolysis method

Undergraduate research project under Dr. Mauricio Bomio. Acquired hands-on experience in synthesizing nanomaterials using the spray pyrolysis method.

2019-2020: Synthesis and characterization of calcium and barium molybdates by microwave-assisted hydrothermal method

Explored molybdate and tungstate synthesis methods, gaining expertise in hydrothermal techniques.

Teaching Experience 📚

Teaching Internship (Discipline: MTR0303-Nanomaterials)

Assisted Dr. Mauricio Bomio in teaching undergraduate students at UFRN, providing insights into nanomaterials synthesis and applications.

Research Interests 🌱

Nanomaterials: Chemical synthesis and characterization of advanced nanostructures for industrial and scientific applications.

Materials Analysis: Leveraging advanced techniques like XRD, SEM, and AFM for material characterization.

Sustainable Materials: Developing eco-friendly and innovative materials for future technologies.

Funding and Awards 🏆

Graduate Program in Materials Science and Engineering (PPGCEM-UFRN), supported by CAPES, Brazil – Finance Code 001.

Research Project PVG15419-2018: Funded by the National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq).

Research Project PIG13110-2016: Funded by CNPq for chemical synthesis of nanomaterials via spray pyrolysis.

Publication 📝

A green approach to the microwave hydrothermal synthesis of Bi₂₋ₓPrₓWO₆ and its photocatalytic and photoluminescence performance
Journal: Ceramics International
Published: January 2025
DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2025.01.404
Contributors: A.M.P. Brito, M.D. Teodoro, R.L. Tranquilin, F.V. Motta, M.R.D. Bomio

 

 

Prof. Dr. Antonio Rescifina | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Antonio Rescifina | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

University of Catania, Italy.

Prof. Dr. Antonio Rescifina, born on December 23, 1964, in Messina, Italy, is a distinguished researcher and professor in Organic Chemistry. He currently serves as a Full Professor in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of Catania, where he has been a member of the faculty since 1996. His research focuses on the synthesis of organic compounds with applications in pharmaceuticals, environmental chemistry, and materials science.

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Education 🎓

Prof. Rescifina holds a degree in Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Technology from the University of Messina (1989), with honors. He later obtained another degree in Pharmacy (1991) and completed a Ph.D. in Chemical Sciences with a specialization in Organic Chemistry from the University of Catania (1995).

Experience 💼

Prof. Rescifina has had an extensive career in research and teaching. He worked as a researcher at the University of Catania and the University of Messina before becoming a professor. Over the years, he has contributed significantly to scientific advancements in organic chemistry, working on numerous projects funded by both national and international organizations. His roles have included being a scientific coordinator of various research projects.

Research Interests 🔬

Organic Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Applications
Dr. Yucra's work primarily focuses on the synthesis of novel chemical compounds for pharmaceutical and industrial applications. His research aims to create more efficient, cost-effective, and sustainable solutions to current challenges in these sectors.

Carbon Dioxide Decarbonization & Valorization
He is committed to developing innovative carbon dioxide decarbonization and valorization processes, which aim to transform CO₂ from a harmful greenhouse gas into valuable industrial products, contributing to environmental sustainability.

Green Chemistry
Dr. Yucra emphasizes green chemistry principles, working on solutions that minimize environmental impact, enhance energy efficiency, and reduce the use of toxic chemicals, all while maintaining effective chemical processes.

Pharmaceutical Nanostructures
In his work on pharmaceutical nanostructures, he explores the development of nanoscale materials that can be used for targeted drug delivery, improving the effectiveness of treatments while reducing side effects.

Supramolecular Catalysis
His interest in supramolecular catalysis focuses on creating catalysts that work through non-covalent interactions, leading to more efficient and selective chemical reactions, with potential applications in pharmaceuticals and green chemistry.

Sustainable Chemistry Materials
Finally, Dr. Yucra is involved in the design and development of innovative materials for sustainable chemistry, aiming to create alternatives to traditional chemical processes that are more sustainable, eco-friendly, and economically viable.

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Awards 🏆

Prof. Rescifina's work has earned him national recognition, including the prestigious Abilitazione Scientifica Nazionale (National Scientific Qualification) for Full Professor in 2018.

His research contributions have been acknowledged in various funded projects and prestigious conferences.

Selected Publications 📚

Designing a Monolithic Photo-Fenton Catalyst Using a Fungal Hydroxypyrone Metabolic Derivative
Materials Today Chemistry
March 2025 | Journal article
Contributors: Elisabetta Grazia Tomarchio, Valentina Giglio, Chiara Zagni, Sabrina Carola Carroccio, Vincenzo Paratore, Guglielmo Guido Condorelli, Giuseppe Floresta, Sandro Dattilo, Antonio Rescifina.

Efficient Green Solvent-Free CO2/Epoxide Cycloaddition Catalyzed by a β-Cyclodextrin-Imidazolium-Based Ionic Liquid
Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry
March 2025 | Journal article
Contributors: Elisabetta Grazia Tomarchio, Chiara Zagni, Rita Turnaturi, Sandro Dattilo, Vincenzo Patamia, Giuseppe Floresta, Sabrina Carola Carroccio, Tommaso Mecca, Antonio Rescifina.

A Full Carbon-Based Thermoplastic Photocatalyst for Organic Pollutants Abatement: An Experimental and Computational Study
FlatChem
January 2025 | Journal article
Contributors: Lidia Mezzina, Angelo Nicosia, Vincenzo Patamia, Antonio Rescifina, Luisa D’Urso, Vincenzo Paratore, Placido Giuseppe Mineo.

Enhancing HDAC Inhibitor Screening: Addressing Zinc Parameterization and Ligand Protonation in Docking Studies
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
January 20, 2025 | Journal article
Contributors: Rocco Buccheri, Alessandro Coco, Lorella Pasquinucci, Emanuele Amata, Agostino Marrazzo, Antonio Rescifina.

Bio-Based Palladium Catalyst in Cryogel for Cross-Coupling Reactions
Materials Chemistry Frontiers
2024 | Journal article
Contributors: Elisabetta Grazia Tomarchio, Chiara Zagni, Vincenzo Paratore, Guglielmo Guido Condorelli, Sabrina Carola Carroccio, Antonio Rescifina.

 

 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hongxia Liu | Theoretical Chemistry | Women Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hongxia Liu | Theoretical Chemistry | Women Researcher Award

Anshan Normal University, China

Dr. Hong-xia Liu is an Associate Professor at Anshan Normal University and a member of the Royal Society of Chemistry. With extensive expertise in theoretical and experimental chemistry, Dr. Liu’s research focuses on reaction mechanisms, green catalysis, and material design. She has published numerous papers in high-impact journals, reviewed for prestigious journals, and secured multiple competitive research grants. Her dedication to teaching and innovation makes her a respected figure in physical chemistry.

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Education 🎓

Dr. Hong-xia Liu earned her Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry from Jilin University, China (2005–2010). Under the mentorship of Prof. Jingyao Liu, her research focused on "Theoretical studies on the mechanism and kinetic properties of several important chemical reactions," emphasizing advanced computational methods and theoretical modeling to unravel intricate chemical processes. She previously obtained her B.Sc. in Chemistry from Inner Mongolia Normal University, China (2001–2005), where she built a strong foundation in the fundamental principles of chemistry.

Professional Experience 💼

Dr. Hong-xia Liu completed her Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry at Jilin University, China, from 2005 to 2010, where she conducted research under the guidance of Prof. Jingyao Liu. Her dissertation, titled "Theoretical Studies on the Mechanism and Kinetic Properties of Several Important Chemical Reactions," employed advanced computational techniques and theoretical modeling to explore the mechanisms and kinetics of complex chemical reactions. Prior to her doctoral studies, Dr. Liu earned a B.Sc. in Chemistry from Inner Mongolia Normal University, China, in 2005, establishing a strong foundational understanding of chemistry's core principles.

Research Interests 🔬

Reaction Mechanisms and Kinetics
Dr. Hong-xia Liu’s research delves into the study of chemical reaction mechanisms and kinetics, aiming to understand the underlying processes that drive chemical transformations. Her work uses advanced computational techniques to model and analyze reaction pathways, energy profiles, and rate-determining steps.

Green Catalysis and Organic Synthesis
Dr. Liu explores the use of green catalysis in organic synthesis, focusing on environmentally friendly processes that reduce waste and energy consumption. Her work aims to develop more sustainable and efficient catalytic systems for chemical reactions, promoting the use of renewable resources.

Raman Spectral Analysis for Aromaticity
Dr. Liu applies Raman spectroscopy to analyze aromaticity in molecules, using this technique to study the structural and electronic properties of aromatic compounds. This analysis provides valuable insights into the stability, reactivity, and behavior of aromatic systems in various chemical reactions.

Computational Chemistry
Dr. Liu employs computational chemistry tools such as VASP (Vienna Ab-initio Simulation Package), Gaussian, and Multiwell to conduct detailed studies of chemical systems. These tools allow for high-level quantum mechanical calculations, aiding in the investigation of molecular structures, reaction dynamics, and thermodynamic properties.

Awards and Grants 🏆

National Natural Science Foundation of China (2020–2022): Spiropyran-based membrane material for intelligent humidity control

Special Research Project of Anshan Normal University (2021–2022): Kinetics of Cl removal from tap water

Publications Top Notes 📚

Theoretical Prediction of the Reaction Mechanism Underlying the Active Phase of Bn (n = 3–5) and Cu-Doped Electron-Deficient Bn-1 Clusters: Reduction of CO2, Journal of Chemical Physics, 2024-12
Contributors: Hong-xia Liu, Ling Fu, Chao-zheng He. Link

Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Methane Dehydrogenation on Clusters of Cu4 and Cu3M (M@Fe, Co, Ni) Alloys, Reaction Kinetics, Mechanisms and Catalysis, 2024-11-27
Contributors: Hong-xia Liu, Xiaoze Sun, Ling Fu, Chao-Zheng He. Link

Research on the Application of Localized Argument-Driven Inquiry Teaching Model in a High School in Northeast China, Journal of Chemical Education, 2024-11-17
Contributors: Hong-xia Liu, Xiao-di Zeng, Rong Deng, Qiao-kun Li, Shuang Wu, Wen-dong Zhou. Link

Theoretical Study on Equilibrium, Thermodynamic, and Density Functional Models for Doped and Amination@TiO2 Removal of Cadmium (II) Ion from Wastewater, The European Physical Journal Plus, 2024-08-05
Contributors: Hong-xia Liu, Hong-bo Zhang, Ling Fu, Chao-zheng He. Link

Study on the Methane Dehydrogenation Reaction Catalyzed by Triangular Transition Metal: A Theoretical Research, Physica Scripta, 2023-10-01
Contributors: Hongxia Liu, Fu Ling, He Chaozheng. Link

 

 

 

Jone Kirubavathy | Materials Chemistry | Women Researcher Award

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🌟Dr. Jone Kirubavathy, Materials Chemistry, Women Researcher Award🏆

Doctorate at PSGR KRISHNAMMAL COLLEGE FOR WOMEN, India

Dr. S. Jone Kirubavathy is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry at P.S.G.R. Krishnammal College for Women, Coimbatore. Her educational background includes a Ph.D. in Chemistry from the same institution, along with an M. Phil, M. Sc, and B. Sc in Chemistry from various prestigious universities. With a strong academic foundation, Dr. Kirubavathy has made significant contributions to research, teaching, and mentoring in the field of chemistry.

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Dr. Kirubavathy has established herself as a prolific researcher with numerous publications in esteemed journals. Her research spans a wide range of topics, including nanotechnology, bioremediation, nanomedicine, and electrochemical applications. Additionally, she has authored book chapters and holds patents for innovative inventions in the realm of bio-membranes and seaweed-based membranes.

Citations: Dr. S. Jone Kirubavathy has a total of 396 citations in one source and 356 citations in another source.

h-index: Their h-index is 11 in both sources. This means that they have published 11 papers, each of which has been cited at least 11 times.

i10-index: Similarly, their i10-index is 13 in both sources. This indicates that they have at least 13 papers that have been cited 10 times or more.

Education:

She completed her Ph.D. and M. Phil degrees in Chemistry from P.S.G.R. Krishnammal College for Women, Coimbatore. Her academic journey also includes obtaining an M. Sc in Chemistry from The American College, Madurai, and a B. Sc in Chemistry from P.S.G.R. Krishnammal College for Women, Coimbatore.

Research Focus:

Dr. Kirubavathy’s research interests encompass various aspects of chemistry, with a focus on exploring the applications of transition metal complexes and nanomaterials. Her work delves into nanotechnology, bioremediation, nanomedicine, and electrochemical applications, contributing to advancements in these fields.

Professional Journey:

Starting her career as an Assistant Professor, Dr. Kirubavathy has served in leadership roles such as Head of the Department of Chemistry at Kongunadu Arts & Science College, Coimbatore. Currently, she continues her academic journey as an Assistant Professor at P.S.G.R. Krishnammal College for Women, Coimbatore, where she is actively involved in research and teaching.

Honors & Awards:

Dr. Kirubavathy has been recognized for her academic achievements and contributions with various honors and awards. These accolades include meritorious awards, university ranks, and the prestigious Grab-Young Teacher Award, highlighting her dedication and excellence in the field of chemistry.

Publications Noted & Contributions:

Her research publications, book chapters, and patented inventions underscore Dr. Kirubavathy’s significant contributions to the field of chemistry. She has made notable strides in both fundamental and applied research, addressing critical challenges and advancing knowledge in her areas of expertise.

Turn-off Photoluminescence Chemo Sensors for Fenitrothion Detection

  • Title: An effective ‘Turn-off’ photoluminescence chemo sensors for the selective detection of fenitrothion using single crystalline Cu (II)/Ni (II) complexes
  • Authors: S Shanjitha, K Suvarnna, SJ Kirubavathy
  • Journal: Inorganic Chemistry Communications
  • Volume: 164
  • Article Number: 112432
  • Year: 2024
  • Contribution: Development of photoluminescence chemo sensors using Cu (II) and Ni (II) complexes for detecting fenitrothion.
  • Dimeric Cu(I)/(II) Crystal as Luminescence and Electrochemical Probe

Title: Unveiling the dual functionality of dimeric Cu(I)/(II) crystal as luminescence and electrochemical probe for Zn2+ and glucose detection—Structural, sensing and …

  • Authors: S Shanjitha, D Premnath, K Suvarnna, SJ Kirubavathy
  • Journal: Applied Organometallic Chemistry
  • Article Number: e7465
  • Year: 2024
  • Contribution: Research on the dual functionality of dimeric Cu(I)/(II) crystals in luminescence and electrochemical sensing of Zn2+ and glucose.

Nanotechnological Aspects for Next-Generation Wound Management

  • Title: Nanotechnological Aspects for Next-Generation Wound Management
  • Authors: N Arunadevi, SJ Kirubavathy
  • Book Title: Nanotechnological Aspects for Next-Generation Wound Management
  • Page: 245
  • Year: 2023
  • Contribution: Examination of the role of nanotechnology in improving wound management techniques.

Development of Solid Electrolyte from Biomass

  • Title: DEVELOPMENT OF SOLID ELECTROLYTE FROM BIOMASS AND INVESTIGATION OF THEIR COMPATIBILITY IN FABRICATING ELECTROCHEMICAL DEVICES
  • Authors: K Suvarnna, S Jone Kirubavathy
  • Year: 2023
  • Contribution: Investigation into the development of biomass-based solid electrolytes for electrochemical devices.
  • Mild Steel Corrosion Inhibition

Title: Mild Steel Corrosion Inhibition in 1 M HCl by an Alcoholic Extract of Sargassum Muticum

  • Authors: V Jeslina, S Jone Kirubavathy, AH Abdulhameed, S Rajendran
  • Journal: Portugaliae Electrochimica Acta
  • Year: 2023
  • Contribution: Study on the use of an alcoholic extract of Sargassum muticum as a corrosion inhibitor for mild steel in hydrochloric acid.

Research Timeline:

Dr. Kirubavathy’s research timeline delineates her progression from academic pursuits to impactful research endeavors. Her journey is marked by milestones such as educational qualifications, research projects, publications, and recognition, illustrating her evolution as a prominent figure in the field of chemistry.

Collaborations and Projects:

Dr. Kirubavathy has actively collaborated on various projects funded by prestigious agencies like UGC and GRG Trust. These collaborative efforts have enabled her to explore interdisciplinary research areas and develop innovative solutions to complex scientific problems, further enhancing her contributions to the field.