Zhangbao Xu | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zhangbao Xu | Engineering | Best Researcher Award 

Fuyang Normal University, China

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Zhangbao Xu embarked on his academic journey in Mechanical Engineering, earning his Ph.D. from Nanjing University of Science and Technology in 2017. During his doctoral studies, he focused on advanced control systems, particularly in the area of electromechanical and hydraulic servo mechanisms. His strong academic foundation laid the groundwork for a research-intensive career, which he expanded upon through postdoctoral research at the Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, a leading institution in aerospace and control technologies.

👨‍💼 Professional Endeavors

Following his postdoctoral fellowship, Dr. Xu joined Fuyang Normal University as an Associate Professor in the School of Computer and Information Engineering. In this role, he has been actively involved in both teaching and research, mentoring students and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams on cutting-edge technological challenges. His role reflects a commitment to bridging theoretical principles with real-world applications in robotics, intelligent systems, and servo control.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Xu's primary research interests include high-performance control of electromechanical hydraulic servo systems, intelligent control of nonlinear systems, and advanced robotic control technologies. His innovative work has contributed to enhanced system stability, responsiveness, and energy efficiency in automation. His research has often intersected with artificial intelligence techniques, enabling adaptive learning in dynamic system environments.

🌍 Impact and Influence

With over 20 SCI-indexed journal articles published in top-tier international journals—such as IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics, Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, and Nonlinear Dynamics—Dr. Xu has established a strong global footprint. His scholarly works have garnered over 440 citations (Web of Science), including one Highly Cited Paper, reflecting the significant impact of his contributions on the research community. Importantly, more than 10 internationally and domestically recognized academicians and industry experts have cited and positively reviewed his work.

📚 Academic Cites

His research has not only found academic traction but also practical validation. Publications in IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering and IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Systems underscore his multidisciplinary expertise. This citation record attests to his recognition in both industrial and academic spheres.

🛠️ Technical Skills

Dr. Xu possesses deep expertise in nonlinear control, servo system design, adaptive control algorithms, mechatronics, and robotics engineering. His ability to integrate hardware-in-the-loop simulation with intelligent control strategies marks his technical versatility. He also demonstrates proficiency in simulation tools and control programming platforms such as MATLAB/Simulink, LabVIEW, and real-time embedded systems.

👨‍🏫 Teaching Experience

At Fuyang Normal University, Dr. Xu actively engages in curriculum development and instruction in control systems, robotics, and mechatronics engineering. He mentors graduate and undergraduate students, fostering research skills, innovation, and critical thinking. His classroom leadership is supported by real-world applications, making his courses highly practical and industry-relevant.

🧪 Innovation and Patents

A prolific inventor, Dr. Xu holds 17 authorized national invention patents in China, covering innovations in hydraulic servo systems, robot motion control, and fault-tolerant intelligent control strategies. These patents reflect his practical impact on industrial automation, providing scalable solutions for complex electromechanical systems.

📝 Editorial and Peer Review Activities

He is a guest editor for the journals Electronics and Actuators and serves as a regular reviewer for numerous prestigious journals, including IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics, Aerospace Science and Technology, and Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing. His involvement ensures the maintenance of high publication standards and promotes rigorous peer discourse in the engineering community.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Xu’s contributions have positioned him as a forward-thinking scholar with a clear vision of the future. His integration of intelligent control with robotics is paving the way for next-generation autonomous systems, and his continued collaboration with national and provincial agencies promises more innovation. With a solid foundation of achievements and ongoing research momentum, Dr. Xu is poised to make even greater strides in the fields of mechatronics, robotics, and intelligent control.

Dr. Zhangbao Xu embarked on his academic journey in Mechanical Engineering, earning his Ph.D. from Nanjing University of Science and Technology in 2017. During his doctoral studies, he focused on advanced control systems, particularly in the area of electromechanical and hydraulic servo mechanisms. His strong academic foundation laid the groundwork for a research-intensive career, which he expanded upon through postdoctoral research at the Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, a leading institution in aerospace and control technologies.

Selected Publications

Title: Barrier Lyapunov Function-Based Adaptive Output Feedback Prescribed Performance Controller for Hydraulic Systems with Uncertainties Compensation
Authors: Xu, Z.; Sun, C.; Hu, X.; Liu, Q.; Yao, J.
Journal: IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics
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Title: Observer-Based Prescribed Performance Adaptive Neural Output Feedback Control for Full-State-Constrained Nonlinear Systems with Input Saturation
Authors: Xu, Z.; Zhou, X.; Dong, Z.; Sun, C.; Shen, H.
Journal: SSRN
Year: 2023

Title: Output-Feedback Prescribed Performance Control for the Full-State Constrained Nonlinear Systems and Its Application to DC Motor System
Authors: Xu, Z.; Sun, C.; Liu, Q.
Journal: IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Systems
Year: 2023

Title: Active disturbance rejection control for hydraulic systems with full-state constraints and input saturation
Authors: Xu, Z.; Sun, C.; Yang, M.; Liu, Q.
Journal: IET Control Theory and Applications
Year: 2022

Title: ESO-based adaptive full state constraint control of uncertain systems and its application to hydraulic servo systems
Authors: Xu, Z.; Qi, G.; Liu, Q.; Yao, J.
Journal: Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing
Year: 2022

Yuxiao Gao | Big Data Science and Technology | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Yuxiao Gao | Big Data Science and Technology | Best Researcher Award

Taiyuan University of Technology, China

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Early Academic Pursuits

Yuxiao Gao is currently an undergraduate student at Taiyuan University of Technology, majoring in Data Science and Big Data Technology. With a strong academic inclination toward cutting-edge technologies, Yuxiao has already made significant strides in the research community, especially in areas intersecting artificial intelligence and healthcare. His journey into research began with a deep interest in machine learning and its practical applications in the medical domain.

Professional Endeavors

Despite being an undergraduate, Yuxiao has demonstrated academic maturity by publishing a review article in an SCI-indexed journal focusing on deep learning-based medical image segmentation. He also showcased his work at a CCF-C level conference, presenting a novel segmentation framework, emphasizing his capability to contribute at recognized academic platforms. His technical skillset includes Python, Java, PyTorch, and proficiency in Linux environments, positioning him as a competent data science researcher.

Contributions and Research Focus

Yuxiao's research is characterized by interdisciplinary innovation. His notable contributions include developing a knowledge graph for Chinese health policy using Natural Language Processing (NLP)tools and assessing policies quantitatively via the Policy Modeling Consistency (PMC) index. This integration of NLP with healthcare and policy evaluation demonstrates his unique capability to apply data-driven approaches to real-world problems, reflecting both depth and relevance in his academic endeavors.

Collaborations and Academic Influence

Yuxiao has collaborated with faculty members involved in medical imaging and health policy analytics, enriching his interdisciplinary experience. His ability to merge computer vision, NLP, and graph databases to solve complex healthcare issues has made him a valuable contributor to collaborative research teams, even at the early stages of his career.

Academic Citations and Publications

Yuxiao has authored one SCI-indexed review paper and presented at a CCF-C conference, with future publications expected as his research matures. Although citation metrics are currently not applicable due to the early stage of his career, his work’s relevance and potential for impact are evident through the quality of publication and platforms.

Technical Skills

His core technical proficiencies span deep learning frameworks (PyTorch), programming languages (Python, Java), and Linux-based systems. Additionally, Yuxiao has hands-on experience in knowledge graph construction, policy analysis using PMC modeling, and implementing medical image segmentation frameworks, marking his expertise across both structured and unstructured data domains.

Recognition and Award Preference

Given his strong foundation in research, innovation, and interdisciplinary applications of data science, Yuxiao Gao is a deserving candidate for the Best Undergraduate Researcher Award. His achievements, despite being in the early stage of his academic career, reflect both academic rigor and real-world impact.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking ahead, Yuxiao aims to expand his work inintelligent healthcare systems and policy informatics, striving to build solutions that bridge the gap between machine learning technologies and societal needs. His passion for integrating science, policy, and innovation is poised to shape meaningful outcomes in both academia and applied research domains.

Selected Publications

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Zisheng Tang | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award
			

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Mr. Zisheng Tang | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award 


Mr. Zisheng Tang, Wuhan University of Technology, China




















Mr. Zisheng Tang is a postgraduate student at Wuhan University of Technology, specializing in electrocatalysis, particularly Pt-based precious metal catalysts for the Oxygen Reduction Reaction (ORR) and Hydrogen Evolution Reaction (HER). His recent research, published in Materials (2025), presents a one-pot synthesis of Pd@Pt core-shell icosahedra, demonstrating high Pt utilization, enhanced catalytic activity, and improved stability for PEMFC applications. This innovative approach addresses key challenges in cost and sustainability by minimizing precious metal usage while maintaining performance. His work contributes to advancing clean energy technologies through efficient and scalable nanomaterial design.












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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits


The journey in biochemistry often begins with an intense passion for understanding the molecular language of life. Many of the award’s recipients have demonstrated extraordinary academic commitment from the very start of their careers. During their undergraduate and graduate studies, these scientists immersed themselves in rigorous coursework and independent research projects that explored chemical reactions, enzyme mechanisms, and molecular interactions in living systems. Early exposure to advanced lab techniques and critical thinking laid a solid foundation for their future endeavors.


Students who later emerge as leaders in this field not only excel academically but also embrace hands-on experiments. They quickly learn the significance of the scientific method and innovative inquiry. Their early academic pursuits are marked by participation in research internships, scholarship awards, and national-level competitions that highlight their potential. The spark ignited in these formative years continues to fuel their passion for discovering molecular breakthroughs that may someday transform human health. 🎓✨


💼 Professional Endeavors


Following their early academic achievements, the professional trajectory for these biochemists is equally remarkable. Award recipients often secure positions at top-tier research institutions, universities, and industry labs. They join prestigious programs where they work on interdisciplinary projects integrating biochemistry, molecular biology, pharmacology, and computational modeling. These professionals have extensive experience as postdoctoral researchers and faculty members, often leading pioneering research groups dedicated to advancing the frontiers of molecular science.


Their professional endeavors include collaborating on translational projects that transform laboratory findings into therapeutic solutions. They contribute to groundbreaking work in drug discovery, enzyme engineering, and the development of diagnostic biomarkers. In addition to research, many also mentor the next generation of scientists, sharing their expertise through teaching, workshops, and seminars. This commitment to both research excellence and educational outreach underscores their dedication to continuously advancing the biochemistry field. 💼🔬


🔬 Contributions and Research Focus


At the heart of their success lies a deep commitment to solving complex biological problems at the molecular level. Awardees are known for their pioneering contributions, such as the development of novel enzyme inhibitors, the design of innovative protein-based therapeutics, and the creation of cutting-edge bioanalytical methods. Their research focus typically spans several key areas:


    

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    Enzyme Kinetics and Mechanism Studies: Unlocking the intricate details of enzyme function and regulation.
    

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    Protein Engineering: Crafting biomolecules with improved stability or catalytic properties for industrial and therapeutic applications.
    

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    Metabolomics and Systems Biology: Employing high-throughput techniques and computational analysis to gain insights into cellular networks and metabolic pathways.
    

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    Molecular Diagnostics: Developing sensitive diagnostic tools and biomarkers for early disease detection.
    

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These contributions push the boundaries of our understanding of life’s building blocks and open the door to new treatments and technologies that improve healthcare outcomes. Research in biochemistry is not only transformative but also dynamic, continually evolving as new technologies enable deeper insights into molecular processes. 🔬💡


🏆 Accolades and Recognition


Excellence in biochemistry is recognized through awards that celebrate innovation and perseverance. Award recipients have amassed numerous honors, which include prestigious fellowships, national awards, and international accolades. Recognition comes from academic societies, government agencies, and industry leaders who appreciate the impact of their scientific breakthroughs.


Awards acknowledging extraordinary research, creative problem-solving, and community outreach provide external validation of the recipients’ contributions. Celebrating these achievements inspires peers and young scientists alike to strive for excellence in their own research endeavors. 🏆👏


🌍 Impact and Influence


The impact of award-winning biochemists extends well beyond laboratory walls. Their work influences clinical practices, shapes public health policies, and drives industrial innovation. The diagnostic tools and therapeutic agents emerging from their research have the potential to revolutionize disease management and prevention.


Furthermore, these influential scientists often collaborate with international research networks. Their cross-border efforts foster global partnerships that advance scientific progress and address universal challenges such as emerging infectious diseases and chronic disorders. Through publications in high-impact journals and presentations at international conferences, their research reaches a broad audience, inspiring countless researchers worldwide. Their influence is truly global, impacting diverse populations and public health initiatives across continents. 🌍


🔮 Legacy and Future Contributions


Looking ahead, the legacy of these biochemistry pioneers lies in their enduring commitment to innovation and mentorship. Their contributions today set the stage for tomorrow’s breakthroughs. As they continue to push the boundaries of molecular science, they pave the way for new generations of researchers who will further unravel the complexities of life at the molecular level.


Emerging areas, such as personalized medicine, gene editing technologies, and nanobiotechnology, represent exciting frontiers in which these scientists will undoubtedly play a pivotal role. Their work today serves as the foundation for future therapeutic strategies and diagnostic innovations that will transform healthcare. By fostering a spirit of curiosity and resilience, they leave an indelible mark on the field of biochemistry, ensuring a legacy that inspires future generations of scientists to pursue groundbreaking research and impactful discoveries. 🔮🌟




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Specific capture, detection, and killing of Enterococcus faecalis based on aptamer-modified peroxidase mimetic nanozymes




Author: X., Yang, Xiangjun, Y., Hu, Yi, H., Zhou, Haonan, … M., Zhang, Min, Z., Tang, Zisheng


Journal: Chemical Engineering Journal, 


Year: 2025




Enhanced “Electronic Tongue” for Dental Bacterial Discrimination and Elimination Based on a DNA-Encoded Nanozyme Sensor Array




Author: L., Zhang, Ling, Z., Qi, Zhengnan, Y., Yang, Yichi, N., Lu, Na, Z., Tang, Zisheng


Journal: ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 


Year: 2024




Root canal treatment planning by automatic tooth and root canal segmentation in dental CBCT with deep multi-task feature learning




Author: Y., Wang, Yiwei, W., Xia, Wenjun, Z., Yan, Zhennan, … S., Zhang, Shaoting, Z., Tang, Zisheng


Journal: Medical Image Analysis, 


Year: 2023


















	


	

	






	
	

		


 Dr. Yi -Feng  Ren | Oral Microbiology | Best Researcher Award
			

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 Dr. Yi -Feng  Ren | Oral Microbiology | Best Researcher Award


 Hospital of Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine,China


Yi-Feng Ren is a dedicated medical professional specializing in oncology and clinical medicine. With a robust educational background, including a Master’s degree from Henan University and academic exchange experience at Tokyo University, he is passionate about advancing cancer research and treatment methodologies.


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Education 🎓


Yi-Feng Ren completed his Bachelor’s degree in Clinical Medicine at Chongqing Medical University in June 2017. He then pursued a Master’s degree in Clinical Medicine at Henan University, graduating in June 2020. He further enriched his academic experience with an exchange program at the Department of Medicine, Tokyo University, Japan, from July to September 2019. Currently, he is advancing his studies at Chengdu University of TCM in Oncology.


Experience 🏥


Ren has extensive experience in clinical and translational research, focusing on lung cancer and microbiota interactions. His contributions to the field include roles as a medical practitioner and researcher, alongside active participation in editorial boards of esteemed medical journals.


Research Interests 🔬




















Role of Oral Microbiota: Investigating its impact on lung cancer prediction.


Tumor Metastasis Mechanisms: Understanding the biological processes involved in tumor spread.


Patient-Derived Organoids: Exploring clinical applications of organoids for personalized cancer treatment.


Innovative Diagnostics: Developing new approaches for cancer diagnostics.


Therapeutics Development: Advancing treatment methodologies in oncology.




















Awards 🏆


Yi-Feng Ren has received various accolades for his contributions to medical research and practice, recognizing his commitment to improving patient care and advancing medical knowledge.


Selected Publications 📚


CXCL9+TAMs and TREM2+TAMs are involved in the invasion and metastasis of ground-glass and part-solid nodules in lung adenocarcinoma. Mol Cancer, 2024.


Oral microbiota as a biomarker for predicting the risk of malignancy in indeterminate pulmonary nodules: a prospective multicenter study. Int J Surg, 2025.


Mechanisms underlying the effects, and clinical applications, of oral microbiota in lung cancer: current challenges and prospects. Crit Rev Microbiol, 2023.


Patient-derived organoids of lung cancer based on organoids-on-a-chip: enhancing clinical and translational applications. Front Bioeng Biotechnol, 2023.


Saliva-microbiome-derived signatures: Expected to become a potential biomarker for pulmonary nodules (MCEPN-1). BMC Microbiol, 2024


 




	


	

	






	
	

		


Prof. Qingjun Chen | Engineering | Best Researcher Award
			

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Prof. Qingjun Chen | Engineering | Best Researcher Award


Nanchang Hangkong University, China.


Qingjun Chen, PhD, is a distinguished professor and a high-end talent in scientific and technological innovation under Jiangxi Province's "Thousand Talents Plan." Recognized as a leading academic and technological figure in major disciplines, he serves as an academic leader and a young and middle-aged backbone teacher in Jiangxi Province. He has held key positions in various professional committees and serves as an expert reviewer for multiple national and provincial scientific organizations.


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Qingjun Chen earned his PhD in Materials Science from Harbin Institute of Technology in 2006, solidifying his expertise in advanced materials research. In 2005, he broadened his academic exposure by conducting research at the University of Waikato, New Zealand, gaining international experience in material science innovations. Further enhancing his global academic collaborations, he served as a Visiting Scholar at North Carolina State University, USA, in 2010, where he deepened his research on material performance regulation and alloy applications.


 Experience


Qingjun Chen has established himself as a leading expert in materials science, holding multiple prestigious roles in national and international scientific communities. He is a member of the Amorphous Alloys and Applications Committee under the Chinese Society of Metals and also contributes to the Railway Facilities Committee of the China Society for Corrosion and Protection. Additionally, he serves as a communication review expert for the National Natural Science Foundation of China and a letter review expert for the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation, actively shaping the direction of scientific research in the country. His expertise is widely recognized, and he has been a science and technology consultant and reviewer for multiple provincial and municipal research projects, ensuring the successful implementation of key scientific initiatives.


 Research Interests


Advanced Material Organization & Performance Regulation – Investigating material structures and optimizing their properties for industrial use.


Innovative Materials Development – Designing new materials with enhanced durability and functionality.


Corrosion Protection – Developing advanced coatings and alloys to prevent material degradation.


Alloy Design & Optimization – Creating high-performance alloys for specialized applications.


National Defense Applications – Contributing to the development of materials for military and defense technologies.


Aerospace Engineering – Enhancing materials used in aircraft and space exploration for improved performance and safety.


Railway Infrastructure – Advancing material solutions to increase efficiency and longevity in railway construction and maintenance.


 Awards & Recognitions


Provincial and Ministerial Science and Technology Award (Second Prize) – Ranked First


Recognized as a Young and Middle-aged Backbone Teacher in Jiangxi Province


Key contributor to Jiangxi Province's "Thousand Talents Plan"


 Selected Publications


Nb-induced lattice changes to enhance corrosion resistance of Al₀.₅Ti₃Zr₀.₅NbₓMo₀.₂ high-entropy alloys
Q. Chen, X. Cui – Nature Communications, 2025


Amorphous-nanocrystalline dual-phase structured Fe₇₈Si₁₃B₉ alloy ribbons and their efficiency for degradation of direct yellow dye
Y. Zhao, Q. Chen, L. Ji, K. Wang, G. Huang – Reaction Kinetics, Mechanisms and Catalysis, 2024
1 Citation (Open Access)


Strengthening mechanism of electrocatalytic properties of high activity Fe-based amorphous alloys by low escape work nanocrystals
Y. Zhao, Q. Chen, L. Ji, K. Wang, G. Huang – Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 2024
2 Citations


Microstructure and Internal Friction Behavior of Laser 3D Printed Fe-Based Amorphous Composites
S. Huang, Q. Chen, L. Ji, K. Wang, G. Huang – Acta Metallurgica Sinica (English Letters), 2024
3 Citations


BCC/B2 structure and dislocation strengthening behavior in high Ti content TiAlVCrNb high-entropy alloys
T. Xu, Q. Chen, L. Ji, K. Wang, H. Liu – Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2023
35 Citations


 


 




	


	

	






	
	

		


Prof. Chae-Ryong Cho | Secondary batteries | Best Researcher Award
			

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Prof. Chae-Ryong Cho | Secondary batteries | Best Researcher Award


Department of Nanoenergy Engineering/Pusan National University, South Korea.


Prof. Chae-Ryong Cho is a distinguished physicist specializing in nanoenergy engineering. Currently serving as a professor at Pusan National University (PNU) in Busan, Korea, he has made significant contributions to the fields of lithium-ion batteries, photocatalysts, and nanostructured materials. His research has been widely recognized, with numerous publications and patents to his name.


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Education 🎓


Prof. Chae-Ryong Cho earned his Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Physics from Pusan National University, Busan, Korea (1982-1986). He then pursued a Master of Science (M.S.) in Surface Physics at Gyeongsang National University, Jinju, Korea (1986-1988). Later, he completed his Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Solid-State Physics at Pusan National University, Busan, Korea (1991-1995), specializing in the advanced study of solid-state materials and their physical properties.​


Experience 🏢


Prof. Chae-Ryong Cho is a Professor of Nanoenergy Engineering at Pusan National University (PNU) since 2006, specializing in secondary batteries and surface physics. He currently serves as Director of the Secondary Battery Convergence and Open Sharing System (COSS) and Secondary Battery Convergence Major at PNU (2023-Present), as well as Director of the Secondary Batteries Industry Technical Human Resource Development Center (SBitHRD) (2021-Present).


Previously, he was Dean of the College of Nanoscience & Nanotechnology at PNU (2018-2020) and a Visiting Scholar at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2013-2014). His research experience includes roles at Korea Basic Science Institute (KBSI), Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI), University of Minnesota, and UIUC. His work focuses on solid-state physics, surface analysis, and secondary battery technology.


Research Interests 🔬


Lithium-ion Batteries: Focus on developing advanced anode and cathode materials.​


Sodium (Na) and Potassium (K) Ion Batteries: Exploration of alternative energy storage solutions.​


All-Solid-State Batteries: Researching safer and more efficient battery technologies.​


In Situ Structural Analysis: Studying real-time structural changes in materials.​


Electrochemical Analysis of Active Materials: Investigating the electrochemical properties of battery components.​


Awards 🏆


2005: President's Award (ROK)​


2018: Busan Science and Technology Award​


2018: Busan Mayor Award​


2021: Congratulatory Plaque from BISTEP Director​


2024: Deputy Prime Minister Award, Ministry of Education​


Selected Publications 📚


Realization of a 2H-Si microneedle with an ultrafast growth rate of 6.7 × 10⁴ Å·s⁻¹


Authors: S. Mun, K. Kim, S. Park, Y. Kang, H. Ahn


Journal: Semiconductor Science and Technology, 2025


Enhanced Li storage of pure crystalline-C60 and TiNb₂O₇-nanostructure composite for Li-ion battery anodes


Authors: I. Jeon, L. Yin, D. Yang, H. Ahn, C. Cho


Journal: Journal of Energy Chemistry, 2024


Citations: 3


Enhancing Li-Ion Battery Anodes: Synthesis, Characterization, and Electrochemical Performance of Crystalline C60 Nanorods with Controlled Morphology and Phase Transition


Authors: L. Yin, D. Yang, I. Jeon, M. Park, C. Cho


Journal: ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 2024


Citations: 3


Enhanced electrochemical performance and interdiffusion behavior of sodium ions in onion-derived freeze-dried and KOH-activated carbon for sodium-ion battery anodes


Authors: I. Jeon, T. Kim, J. Seo, D. Yang, C. Cho


Journal: Applied Surface Science, 2024


Citations: 5


Electrochemical behavior of Ag nanoparticle-incorporated Li₄Ti₅O₁₂ nanofibers as Li-ion battery anodes under visible light exposure


Authors: H. Yang, D. Yang, I. Jeon, J. Seo, C. Cho


Journal: Applied Surface Science, 2024


 


 




	


	

	






	
	

		


Mr. Tengfei Cheng | Hydrogen Energy | Best Researcher Award
			

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Mr. Tengfei Cheng | Hydrogen Energy | Best Researcher Award


Hefei General Machinery Research Institute Co., Ltd, China.


Mr. Tengfei Cheng is a materials scientist and engineer specializing in pressure vessel and pipeline technology. He is currently an Engineer at Hefei General Machinery Research Institute (China), focusing on basic research in materials science and hydrogen storage technologies. With previous experience as an Assistant Engineer at Yunnan Innovation Institute, his expertise spans advanced materials research, solid-state hydrogen storage, and lithium-ion battery technologies. His work has earned recognition through multiple research grants and international journal publications.


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Education 🎓


Mr. Tengfei Cheng holds a Master's degree in Materials Science and Engineering from Shanghai University, where he studied from 2018 to 2021. Prior to that, he earned his Bachelor's degree in the same field from Shanghai University, completing his undergraduate studies between 2014 and 2018. His academic background has provided him with a strong foundation in materials science, equipping him with expertise in advanced materials research and engineering applications.


Professional Experience 👨‍🔬


Mr. Tengfei Cheng is currently an Engineer at Hefei General Machinery Research Institute, China (2021–Present). Previously, he served as an Assistant Engineer at the Yunnan Innovation Institute of Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics in 2021.


Research Interests 🔬


Mr. Cheng’s research is centered on materials science and engineering, particularly in:


Hydrogen storage technologies


Advanced battery materials (Li-ion, Na-ion, and solid-state)


Pressure vessel and pipeline technology


High-entropy alloys and corrosion mechanisms


Molecular dynamics simulation for material properties


Awards & Recognitions 🏆


China National Machinery Industry Corporation Award (2024) – Research on High-Density Adaptive Solid-State Hydrogen Storage


Hefei General Machinery Research Institute Award (2023) – Research on Hydrogen Storage Properties of Titanium-Based High-Entropy Alloys


Selected Publications 📚


Mr. Cheng has published extensively in high-impact journals, with contributions to energy storage, corrosion resistance, and molecular dynamics simulation.


Enhanced Lithium Polysulfide Conversion via Multi-Transition-Metal-Phosphides for Li–S Batteries
Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 2025
DOI: 10.1021/acs.iecr.5c00371


Thiol-Assisted Regulated Electronic Structure of Ultrafine Pd-Based Catalyst for Formic Acid Electrooxidation
Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2025
DOI: 10.1016/j.jece.2024.115034


Topological Insulator Heterojunction with Electric Dipole Domain to Boost Polysulfide Conversion in Li–S Batteries
Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2025
DOI: 10.1002/anie.202423357


Functionalized Polyethylene Separators for Fast-Charging Li-Ion Batteries
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2025
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.4c15898


Study on the Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Al–Cu–Mg Aluminum Alloy Using Molecular Dynamics Simulation
Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals, 2024
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Prof. Dr. Lei Wang | Food Science | Best Researcher Award
			

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Prof. Dr. Lei Wang | Food Science | Best Researcher Award


Beibu Gulf University, China.


Wang Lei is a Professor at the School of Food Engineering, Beibu Gulf University and a part-time master supervisor at Guangxi University of Science and Technology and Jishou University. He holds a Ph.D. in Engineering from Southwest University. His research primarily focuses on the processing adaptability and ecological high-value utilization of agricultural and sideline products.


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🎓 Education


Prof. Dr. Lei Wang holds a Ph.D. in Engineering from Southwest University 🏫. He is a distinguished researcher and academic with expertise in engineering and technology. His work focuses on advancing innovative solutions in his field, contributing significantly to scientific research and industrial applications. Throughout his career, Dr. Wang has been involved in numerous research projects, publications, and academic collaborations, making a substantial impact on the engineering community. 🚀


👨‍🏫 Experience


Prof. Dr. Lei Wang is a Professor at the School of Food Engineering, Beibu Gulf University 🏫 and a Master Supervisor at Guangxi University of Science and Technology & Jishou University 🎓. His research focuses on food engineering, innovation in food processing technologies, and quality enhancement.


As a Principal Investigator, he has led multiple projects funded by prestigious institutions, including the National Natural Science Foundation of China, Guangxi Key R&D Program, Guangxi Natural Science Foundation, and the Guangxi Colleges and Universities Young and Middle-aged Teachers Basic Capacity Improvement Project.


Dr. Wang also serves as a peer reviewer for leading journals such as LWT-Food Science and Technology, Food Science and Technology International, and Modern Food Science and Technology 📰, contributing to the advancement of scientific research in food engineering.


🏆 Research Interests


Wang Lei specializes in:


Processing adaptability of agricultural products 🌾


Ecological high-value utilization of sideline products ♻️


Food processing technologies 🍞🥛


🏅 Awards & Achievements


Led and participated in multiple national and provincial research projects 🎯


Published 40+ research papers, including 10+ indexed papers 📑


Authored two books and contributed to multiple textbooks 📘


Participated in drafting four industry standards and one enterprise standard 📜


📚 Selected Publications


Effects of barley seedling powder on rheological properties of dough and quality of steamed bread
📖 Food Science and Technology International (2025-03)
🔗 DOI: 10.1177/10820132231188988
👥 Contributors: Xiaohuang Cao, Md. Nahidul Islam, Dandan Lu, Congying Han, Lei Wang, Mingxiong Tan, Yuan Chen, Ning Xin


Lipid and polyphenol removal on the structural, physico-chemical and technological properties of passion fruit epicarp flour
📖 Food Chemistry: X (2025-02)
🔗 DOI: 10.1016/j.fochx.2025.102345
👥 Contributors: Xin Ning, Chengrong Wen, Shimin Chen, Lina Chen, Xiaohui Huang, Lei Wang


Effects of superheated steam processing on the physicochemical properties of sea rice bran
📖 Food Science and Technology International (2023-03)
🔗 DOI: 10.1177/10820132211062711
👥 Contributors: Xiaohuang Cao, Md. Nahidul Islam, Xin Ning, Zhihui Luo, Lei Wang


Corn silk flour fortification as a dietary fiber supplement: Evolution of the impact on paste, dough, and quality of dried noodles
📖 International Journal of Food Engineering (2022-06-27)
🔗 DOI: 10.1515/ijfe-2021-0360
👥 Contributors: Xin Ning, Xiaodong Zheng, Zhihui Luo, Zhilin Chen, Xiaoli Pan, Kena Yu, Zhaoming Liu, Xuerong Huang, Wei Du, Xiaohuang Cao et al.


Evaluation of passion fruit mesocarp flour on the paste, dough, and quality characteristics of dried noodles
📖 Food Science & Nutrition (2022-05)
🔗 DOI: 10.1002/fsn3.2788
👥 Contributors: Xin Ning, Yahan Zhou, Zhen Wang, Xiaodong Zheng, Xiaoli Pan, Zhilin Chen, Qiuping Liu, Wei Du, Xiaohuang Cao, Lei Wang


Fortification of set yogurt with passion fruit juice: Effects on fermentation kinetics, physicochemical properties, and functionality
📖 Journal of Dairy Science (2021-04)
🔗 DOI: 10.3168/jds.2020-19261
👥 Contributors: Xin Ning, Zhihui Luo, Zhilin Chen, Chunyao Zhou, Cuiqing Xie, Wei Du, Lei Wang


 


 




	


	

	






	
	

		


Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yousef Bin Jardan | Pharmaceutical Sciences | Best Researcher Award
			

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yousef Bin Jardan | Pharmaceutical Sciences | Best Researcher Award


King Saud University, Saudi Arabia.


Yousef Abdullah M. Bin Jardan, PhD is an Associate Professor in the Department of Pharmaceutics at King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. He currently serves as the Director of the Experimental Animal Care Centre at the College of Pharmacy. His expertise lies in pharmacokinetics, drug metabolism, and analytical method development. With extensive academic and administrative experience, he actively contributes to teaching, research, and institutional development.


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🎓 Education


Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yousef Bin Jardan holds a Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences from the University of Alberta, Canada, which he earned in 2017. He previously obtained his B.Sc. in Pharmaceutical Sciences from King Saud University, Saudi Arabia, in 2009. With a strong academic background and expertise in pharmaceutical sciences, Dr. Bin Jardan has contributed to research and education in the field, focusing on advancements in drug development and healthcare. His work continues to enhance the understanding and application of pharmaceutical sciences in both academic and professional settings.


🎓 Academic Positions


Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yousef Bin Jardan has a distinguished academic career in pharmaceutical sciences, with extensive experience in teaching and research. Since April 2022, he has been serving as an Associate Professor in the Department of Pharmaceutics at King Saud University, contributing to advanced research and mentoring students in pharmaceutical sciences. Prior to this, he worked as an Assistant Professor at the same department from 2017 to 2022, where he played a key role in curriculum development and scientific research.


Before joining King Saud University as a faculty member, Dr. Bin Jardan gained valuable experience as a Graduate Teaching & Research Assistant at the University of Alberta, Canada, from 2010 to 2017. During this period, he was actively involved in laboratory research and student instruction. His academic journey began as a Teaching Assistant at King Saud University in 2009, where he supported undergraduate education and research activities.


👨‍🏫 Teaching Experience


Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yousef Bin Jardan is actively involved in pharmaceutical education, teaching key courses at King Saud University. He instructs Pharmaceutical Calculations (PHT 210 – PharmD), equipping students with essential mathematical skills for accurate drug formulation and dosing. Additionally, he teaches Biopharmaceutics (PHT 414 – B.Pharm & PHT 417 – PharmD), focusing on drug absorption, distribution, metabolism, and elimination, crucial for understanding drug efficacy and safety. He also oversees Internship Training (PHTR 211 – PharmD), guiding students through practical experiences in clinical and pharmaceutical settings. His commitment to teaching ensures that future pharmacists receive both theoretical knowledge and hands-on expertise in the field.


🏢 Administrative Roles


Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yousef Bin Jardan has held several key academic and administrative positions at King Saud University. Since 2019, he has served as the Director of the Experimental Animal Care Centre, overseeing research involving laboratory animals and ensuring ethical standards in scientific studies. Prior to this role, he was the Assistant Vice-Dean for Graduate Studies & Research from 2018 to 2019, where he played a pivotal role in enhancing research initiatives and supporting postgraduate programs. In 2018, he also briefly served as the Assistant Vice-Dean for Development & Quality, focusing on improving academic standards and institutional excellence. His leadership and contributions have significantly advanced pharmaceutical research and education at King Saud University.


🏛️ Council & Committee Memberships


Pharmaceutics Department Council Member – (2017–Present)


Academic Committee Member – College of Pharmacy (2017–2018)


Annual Research Day Committee Member – (2017–2018)


🔬 Research Interests


Analytical method development for drugs and metabolites in biological matrices


Pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and drug metabolism in laboratory animals and humans


Drug-disease interactions using in vivo models


🏆 Awards & Recognitions


Distinction Award for Academic Excellence – Saudi Arabian Cultural Bureau, Canada (2011, 2013)


Graduate Student Award – University of Alberta (2014)


Graduate Students' Association Academic Travel Award – University of Alberta (2015, 2016)


CSPS Meeting Travel Award – Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Alberta (2015, 2016)


🎓 Licenses & Certifications


Licensed Pharmacist – Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS) (2010–Present)


📜 Notable Publications


Herb-drug interaction: Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of anti-hypertensive drug amlodipine besylate in presence of Lepidium sativum and Curcuma longa
Xenobiotica; the Fate of Foreign Compounds in Biological Systems (2022-02-01)


Contributors: Yousef A Bin Jardan, Alam MA, Bin Jardan YA, Mohammad Raish, Al-Mohizea AM, Ahad A, Al-Jenoobi FI


Deciphering chemical profiling, pharmacological responses, and potential bioactive constituents of Saussurea lappa Decne. extracts through in vitro approaches
Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences (2022-01-24)


Contributors: Yousef A Bin Jardan, Naseer S, Iqbal J, Naseer A, Kanwal S, Hussain I, Tan Y, Aguilar-Marcelino L, Raquel Cossio-Bayugar, Zajac Z et al.


Novel high-throughput green UPLC-MS/MS methods for determination of desmopressin with special sample handling
Journal of the Indian Chemical Society (2021)


Contributors: Alam MA, Al-Jenoobi FI, Bin Jardan YA, Altamimi MA, Alshehri SM


Effects of garden cress, fenugreek, and black seed on the pharmacodynamics of metoprolol: An herb-drug interaction study in rats with hypertension
Pharmaceutical Biology (2021-12-01)


Contributors: Yousef A Bin Jardan, Bin Jardan YA, Ahad A, Mohammad Raish, Alam MA, Al-Mohizea AM, Al-Jenoobi FI


Eudragit-coated sporopollenin exine microcapsules (SEMC) of Phoenix dactylifera L. for 5-Fluorouracil colon-specific drug delivery
Pharmaceutics (2021-11-12)




Contributors: Yousef A Bin Jardan, Mohammad Raish, Dr. Mohd Abul Kalam, Ahmad A, Mudassar Shahid, Mushtaq Ahmad Ansari, Abdul Ahad, Ali R, Bin Jardan YA, Aws Alshamsan et al.


 


 




	


	

	






	
	

		


Mr. Zheting Meng | Physics and Astronomy | Best Researcher Award
			

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Mr. Zheting Meng | Physics and Astronomy | Best Researcher Award


Institute of Optics and Electron, China.


Mr. Meng Zheting is a graduate student at the Institute of Optoelectronics Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, specializing in light field regulation and vector light field control applications. With a strong background in physics and optoelectronics, he is dedicated to advancing laser wireless power transfer (LWPT) for UAVs. His research focuses on developing lightweight air-floating metalenses, significantly improving laser energy distribution and wireless charging efficiency.


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🎓 Education


Meng Zheting holds a Bachelor of Science in Physics from Sichuan University, where he developed a strong foundation in optics and photonics. His undergraduate studies sparked a deep interest in light field manipulation, leading him to pursue further specialization. Currently, he is enrolled in a Master of Science in Optoelectronics at the Institute of Optoelectronics Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences. His graduate research focuses on the principle and method of light field regulation, particularly in vector light field control applications. Through his academic journey, he has gained extensive expertise in laser wireless power transfer (LWPT) and its innovative applications, contributing to the advancement of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) endurance and efficient long-range wireless energy transfer.


💼 Experience


Meng Zheting is currently a Graduate Researcher (2023–Present) at the Research Center on Vector Optical Fields, Institute of Optoelectronics Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences. His research is dedicated to advancing Laser Wireless Power Transfer (LWPT) technologies, aiming to enhance Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) endurance by overcoming critical challenges such as beam divergence, non-uniform irradiation, and alignment instability. His innovative work includes the development of a lightweight air-floating metalens that significantly improves laser focusing and energy distribution, achieving up to 75% uniformity in experiments. This breakthrough has the potential to revolutionize long-range wireless power transmission, expanding applications in aerospace, defense, and renewable energy sectors.


🔬 Research Interests


Light field regulation and vector light field control applications


Laser Wireless Power Transfer (LWPT) for UAVs


Metalens-based optical focusing for power transmission


📚 Publication


Meng, Z., Xiao, Y., Chen, L., Wang, S., Fang, Y., Zhou, J., Li, Y., Zhang, D., Pu, M., & Luo, X. (2025). Floating Multi-Focus Metalens for High-Efficiency Airborne Laser Wireless Charging. Photonics, 12(2), Article 150. DOI: 10.3390/photonics12020150


This study presents a floating multi-focus metalens designed to enhance airborne laser wireless charging efficiency. By improving laser focusing precision and energy uniformity, the proposed technology addresses key limitations in long-range wireless power transfer (LWPT), significantly boosting UAV endurance and operational capabilities.