Month: October 2024

🎓Educational Background

Israa Seliem holds a PhD in Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry from the Faculty of Pharmacy, Zagazig University, awarded in January 2021. She further enhanced her expertise as a Research Scholar at Augusta State University, USA, from July 2018 to July 2020. Prior to her doctoral studies, she obtained her MS in Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry from the same institution in December 2015 and completed her Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Sciences in May 2009.

📖Professional Development

Israa is committed to continuous learning and professional development, having completed several certificates, including TEPH in 2022, an IELTS English Course in 2016, and a TOEFL English Course in 2014. She also holds an ICDL Computer Course certification from the summer of 2009. Her training includes a Human Development Course (2009), Clinical Practice for Pharmacists at Cairo University (summer 2008), a Selling Skills Course from Sanofi Aventis (July 2007), and Quality Assurance Training at Delta Pharma (summer 2006).

🧑‍🏫Academic Responsibilities

In her role as a Lecturer, Israa prepares and delivers engaging lectures to undergraduate and graduate students on subjects such as Organic Chemistry and Medicinal Chemistry. She supervises students’ laboratory work, evaluates and grades their class work, laboratory performance, assignments, and papers. She maintains regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students, while also supervising internships and research projects. Additionally, she collaborates with colleagues to address various teaching and research issues.

🤝Skills and Expertise

Israa possesses a high level of interpersonal skills, demonstrating her ability to work independently and as part of a team. She has proven her capability to work positively and cooperatively with students and both internal and external teams. Her commitment and passion for engaging in research activities make her a valuable asset to her academic community.

📚Publications Top Noted

Development of Isatin-Based Schiff Bases Targeting VEGFR-2 Inhibition: Synthesis, Characterization, Antiproliferative Properties, and QSAR Studies

Authors: Seliem, I.A., Panda, S.S., Girgis, A.S., Abdel-Samii, Z.K.M., Al-Mahmoudy, A.M.M.
Journal: ChemMedChem
Year: 2022

New Pyrazine Conjugates: Synthesis, Computational Studies, and Antiviral Properties against SARS-CoV-2

Authors: Seliem, I.A., Girgis, A.S., Moatasim, Y., Bekheit, M.S., Panda, S.S.
Journal: ChemMedChem
Year: 2021

New quinoline-triazole conjugates: Synthesis, and antiviral properties against SARS-CoV-2

Authors: Seliem, I.A., Panda, S.S., Girgis, A.S., Abdel-samii, Z.K.M., Al-Mahmoudy, A.M.M.
Journal: Bioorganic Chemistry
Year: 2021

In vitro antimycobacterial activity and physicochemical characterization of diaryl ether triclosan analogues as potential inhA reductase inhibitors

Authors: Ibrahim, T.S., Tahe, E.S., Samir, E., Panda, S.S., AL-Mahmoudy, A.M.M.
Journal: Molecules
Year: 2020

An Efficient Greener Approach for N-acylation of Amines in Water Using Benzotriazole Chemistry

Authors: Ibrahim, T.S., Seliem, I.A., Panda, S.S., Asfour, H.Z., Elagawany, M.
Journal: Molecules
Year: 2020

Design, synthesis, antimicrobial, and DNA gyrase inhibitory properties of fluoroquinolone–dichloroacetic acid hybrids

Authors: Seliem, I.A., Panda, S.S., Girgis, A.S., Sakhuja, R., Abdel-samii, Z.K.M.
Journal: Chemical Biology and Drug Design
Year: 2020

Dr. Isaac N. Beas, Catalysis, Best Researcher Award

Published on 08/10/2024 by sciencefather

Dr. Isaac N. Beas, Catalysis, Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Botswana Institute for Technology Research and Innovation, Botswana

Professional Profiles

🎓Educational Background

Dr. Beas earned his Ph.D. in Materials Science and Heterogeneous Catalysis from the University of Johannesburg, South Africa, in 2013. His thesis, titled “N-doped and B-doped carbon materials and Yolk carbon nanostructures: synthesis, characterisation, and application for heterogeneous catalysis,” explored the synthesis and applications of advanced nanomaterials. His doctoral studies were supervised by Prof. Neil Coville and Prof. R. Meijboom, focusing on oxidation, carbon nanomaterials, and hydrogenation.

He also holds an M.Sc. in Physical Chemistry and Computational Chemistry from the University of Yaoundé I, Cameroon (2010), where his thesis examined the thermodynamic solubility of gas oil in organic solvents under the supervision of Prof. Paul Mingo Ghogomu. Dr. Beas completed his B.Sc. in Physical Science at the same institution, with a focus on Physical Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, and Photochemistry.

💼Working Experience

Dr. Isaac N. Beas has been serving as a Research Scientist at the Botswana Institute for Technology Research and Innovation (BITRI) since July 2017. His research primarily focuses on heterogeneous catalysis, gasification, and pyrolysis, contributing to advancements in materials science for energy and environmental sustainability. He also holds a dual role as a Research Fellow at the University of South Africa (since September 2017), where he supervises students, publishes cutting-edge research, and collaborates with industry to apply his findings to real-world applications.

From May 2013 to June 2017, he worked as a Post-Doctoral Fellow at the University of South Africa, where he managed projects on carbon materials and nanoparticle catalysts. During this time, he played a critical role in graduating several master’s and Ph.D. students. He also led a major industrial project on reducing sulfur dioxide emissions using gold nanoparticles in partnership with Mintek. Prior to this, Dr. Beas gained valuable experience as a Visiting Researcher at the University of the Witwatersrand (2010–2012), where he conducted research on carbon nanomaterials for catalytic applications.

🔬Research Interests

Dr. Beas’s research interests lie in catalysis, thermodynamics, Fischer-Tropsch reactions, and kinetics. He has a particular focus on zeolites and silica derived from fly ash, with recent efforts in integrating artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning into material design and process optimization.

🧑‍🏫Teaching Experience

Dr. Beas has extensive teaching experience, having taught Physical Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry Practical, and Chemical Quality Assurance at the University of Johannesburg (2012–2014). Earlier in his career, he delivered lectures on Atomistics, Chemical Bonding, and Thermodynamics at the University of Yaoundé I (2001–2003).

👨‍🎓Academic Supervision

As a committed mentor, Dr. Beas has supervised numerous students, including Tefo Olefile (M.Sc.) on catalytic dehydrogenation and Thabiso Sekai (M.Sc.) on aluminosilicates from coal fly ash. He is currently supervising several Ph.D. students conducting research on zeolite synthesis and silica nanoparticle applications.

📜Appointments

Dr. Beas has held several prominent academic appointments, including serving as a Moderator for Advanced Inorganic Chemistry at Sol Plaatje University (July 2021) and as an External Examiner for Ph.D. research proposals at Banasthali Vidyapith, India (January 2024). He was also a Guest Speaker at Kirinyaga University, Kenya (May 2023), where he delivered a lecture on the synthesis of dimethyl ether and methanol from CO2.

🌐Professional Memberships

He is a member of several prestigious scientific societies, including the Royal Society of Chemistry, United Kingdom (since 2010, Member #622502), the Catalysis Society of South Africa (since 2012, Member #110), and the African Materials Research Society (2022–2024).

Publications Top Noted📚

Mechano-synthesis of a AgSrFeO3 catalyst for epoxidation of ethylene in a chemical looping set-up

Authors: Chawangwa Damba; Isaac N. Beas; Mmilili M. Mapolelo; James Darkwa; E. J. Marek

Journal: Materials Advances

Year: 2024

High‐Purity Template‐Free Mesoporous Silica Synthesized FROM Coal Fly Ash

Authors: Thapelo Manyepedza; Emmanuel Gaolefufa; Isaac N. Beas; Moses T. Kabomo; Bakang Modukanele

Journal: ChemistrySelect

Year: 2024

Thermogravimetric-mass spectrometry study of pyrolysis of Botswana-Morupule coal: kinetic parameters determination using iso-conversional and model fitting methods

Authors: Kgalalelo P. Kgatlane; Sebusi Odisitse; Casper Gate; James Darkwa; Isaac N. Beas

Journal: Reaction Kinetics, Mechanisms and Catalysis

Year: 2023

The Transfer Hydrogenation of Cinnamaldehyde Using Homogeneous Cobalt(II) and Nickel(II) (E)-1-(Pyridin-2-yl)-N-(3-(triethoxysilyl)propyl)methanimine and the Complexes Anchored on Fe3O4 Support as Pre-Catalysts: An Experimental and In Silico Approach

Authors: Fortunate P. Sejie; Olayinka A. Oyetunji; James Darkwa; Isaac N. Beas; Banothile C. E. Makhubela; Nelson Y. Dzade; Nora H. de Leeuw

Journal: Molecules

Year: 2023

Photocatalytic Degradation of Methylene Blue and Ortho-Toluidine Blue: Activity of Lanthanum Composites LaxMOy (M: Fe, Co, Ni)

Authors: Mmabatho L. Mocwana; Puseletso P. Mokoena; Pontsho S. Mbule; Isaac N. Beas; Guy L. Kabongo; Simon N. Ogugua; Themba E. Tshabalala

Journal: Catalysts

Year: 2022

TiO2@hollow carbon spheres: A photocatalyst for hydrogen generation under visible irradiation

Authors: A. Boudjemaa; I. Nongwe; B.K. Mutuma; B.J. Matsoso; K. Bachari; N.J. Coville

Journal: Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry

Year: 2021

Prof Dr. Reza Zarghami, Computational Fluid Dynamics in Chemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering Innovation Award

Published on 08/10/202408/10/2024 by sciencefather

Prof Dr. Reza Zarghami, Computational Fluid Dynamics in Chemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering Innovation Award

Prof Dr. Reza Zarghami, University of Tehran, Iran

Professional Profiles

🎓Educational Background

Prof. Zarghami earned his B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering from Shiraz University (1991-1995), followed by an M.Sc. (1995-1998) and Ph.D. (2003-2009) in Chemical Engineering from the University of Tehran. He further expanded his expertise with a Postdoctoral Fellowship at Ecole Polytechnique de Montréal, Canada (2009).

📅Professional Experience

His career path includes roles as Assistant Professor (2009-2014), Associate Professor (2014-2019), and currently as a Professor (2019-present). He also served as an Adjunct Professor (2012-2014), underscoring his dedication to both teaching and research.

🔬Research Labs Development

Prof. Zarghami has played a pivotal role in establishing the Pharmaceutical Engineering Lab and the Advanced Process Control Lab at the University of Tehran, providing essential infrastructure for cutting-edge research and advanced student training in chemical engineering.

🏆Achievements and Awards

Throughout his career, Prof. Zarghami has made remarkable contributions by developing new courses and research centers, authoring influential publications such as a book on CFD-DEM and Fluid Dynamics, and receiving multiple university awards and national recognition for his achievements in academia.

🔬Domain and Research Lines

Prof. Dr. Reza Zarghami specializes in Chemical/Process Engineering, with his research focusing on three key areas: Modeling and Simulation, Data Science and Analysis, and Pharmaceutical Engineering. His work in these domains bridges theoretical innovation and practical application, contributing to advancements in chemical engineering.

🤝Professional Memberships

He is actively involved in several esteemed organizations, such as the Iranian Association of Chemical Engineering, Iranian Association of Engineering Education, and the Chief-Editors Committee at the College of Engineering, University of Tehran. Prof. Zarghami also contributes to the Research and Development Committee at the School of Chemical Engineering and serves on the Developing Committee for Iranian Petroleum Standard (IPS) under the Ministry of Petroleum. His global contributions include membership in World-Academies (WAC) for Education and Research and the Center of Excellence for Pharmaceutical Engineering.

🌟Leadership/Executive Experience

Prof. Zarghami has held several leadership positions, including Head of the Pharmaceutical Engineering Program (2009-2013) and Head of Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Engineering, Energy and Environment Group (2013-2015). He is currently the Dean of the School of Chemical Engineering (2021-2024), where he leads initiatives aimed at promoting innovation and academic excellence.

📚Teaching Activities

In his role as an educator, Prof. Zarghami is committed to creating an engaging learning environment through active learning and student engagement. He has developed and taught key courses such as Mixing Process, Advanced Fluid Mechanics, and CFD in Chemical Engineering, focusing on practical and research-oriented education.

📊Research Activities

His research encompasses Data Science, Modeling and Simulation, and Pharmaceutical Engineering. His notable projects include work on Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos, Multiphase Flow and Conditional Monitoring, and Process Fault Detection and Control, all of which have significant implications for the future of chemical engineering and process optimization.

💻Computer Skills

Prof. Zarghami possesses advanced proficiency in several computational tools, including Matlab, Python, Fortran, C++, Ansys Fluent, Hysis, Aspen, and OpenFoam. These skills enable him to conduct complex simulations and analyses essential for cutting-edge research in chemical and process engineering.

Publications Top Noted📑

Jet injection and spout formation in a fluidized bed

Authors: Khakpour, H., Mostoufi, N., Sotudeh-Gharebagh, R., Zarghami, R.

Journal: International Journal of Multiphase Flow

Year: 2024

Development of robust polysesquioxane/polymer dual-network hybrid membranes for flue gas carbon capture

Authors: Chen, Y., Li, Q., Liu, H., Tsuru, T., Wang, B.

Journal: Chemical Engineering Science

Year: 2024

Optimized data driven fault detection and diagnosis in chemical processes

Authors: Ardali, N.R., Zarghami, R., Gharebagh, R.S.

Journal: Computers and Chemical Engineering

Year: 2024

CFD-DEM mixing of rod-like and spherical particles in fluidized beds

Authors: Kazemi, S., Zarghami, R., Mostoufi, N., Sotudeh-Gharebagh, R., Chaouki, J.

Journal: Powder Technology

Year: 2024

Biocompatible nano-bandage modified with silver nanoparticles based on herbal for burn treatment

Authors: Karami, R., Moradipour, P., Arkan, E., Rashidi, K., Darvishi, E.

Journal: Polymer Bulletin

Year: 2024

On Bubble-Jet Interactions in Fluidized Beds

Authors: Rabbani, A., Sotudeh Gharebagh, R., Zarghami, R., Mostoufi, N.

Journal: Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Year: 2024

Prof. Dalia Attia, Nanochemistry, Nano pharmaceutical, Best Researcher Award

Published on 07/10/202407/10/2024 by sciencefather

Prof. Dalia Attia, Nanochemistry, Best Researcher Award

Professor at The British university in Egypt, Egypt

Professional Profiles

👩‍🏫📚Academic Leadership and Teaching

As Professor and Head of the Department of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology at the British University in Egypt (BUE) since September 2015, I have led the teaching and supervision of courses such as Dosage Forms Formulation, Pharmacokinetics, and Biopharmaceutics. My role includes enhancing research activities in the fields of pharmaceutical nanotechnology and drug delivery systems.

🏆💡Educational Background and Research Innovations

I hold a PhD in Pharmaceutics from Al-Azhar University, where my thesis addressed controlled release delivery systems. I have contributed to the field through patent applications for innovative pharmaceutical formulations, demonstrating my commitment to advancing pharmaceutical sciences.

🎓🔬Research Supervision and Student Mentorship

I have supervised over 10 Master’s and PhD theses and guide 5th-year students on their graduation projects. As an external examiner, I uphold academic integrity by evaluating Master’s and PhD defenses. I also mentor academic staff and oversee their performance reviews.

📋✅Administrative Responsibilities and Communication

In my administrative capacity, I communicate the University’s strategic goals and policy developments to the Department. I ensure the preparation of class and examination schedules and disseminate information from Faculty Council meetings, fostering a cohesive academic environment.

🌍✈️Previous Academic Roles and Contributions

My experience includes roles as Associate Professor and Acting HoD in various institutions, where I taught subjects such as Physical Pharmacy and Hospital Pharmacy. During my time as an Honorary Lecturer at Manchester University, I focused on the molecular design of biomaterials for biomedical applications.

✍️📖Editorial Roles and Community Engagement

I serve on the Editorial Boards of several reputable journals, including the Madridge Journal of Pharmaceutical Research and the Global Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, contributing to research enrichment and knowledge exchange in the scientific community.

Publications Top Noted📚

Rosemary and neem: an insight into their combined anti-dandruff and anti-hair loss efficacy

Authors: Hashem, M.M., Attia, D., Hashem, Y.A., Adel, F., Salama, M.M.
Journal: Scientific Reports
Year: 2024

Resolving acne with optimized adapalene microspongeal gel, in vivo and clinical evaluations

Authors: Yehia, R.M., Teaima, M.H., Ragaie, M.H., Attia, D.A., El-Nabarawi, M.A.
Journal: Scientific Reports
Year: 2024

From beverage to anticancer agent: The repurposing of green coffee bean extract loaded in solid lipid nanoparticles

Authors: Moussa, Y.A., Teaima, M.H., Elmazar, M.M., Attia, D.A., El-Nabarawi, M.A.
Journal: Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology
Year: 2024

Glucospanlastics: innovative antioxidant and anticancer ascorbyl-2-glucoside vesicles for striking topical performance of repurposed itraconazole

Authors: Lamie, C., Elmowafy, E., Attia, D., Mortada, N.D.
Journal: RSC Advances
Year: 2024

Chewing gum containing repaglinide solid dispersion using mesoporous silica nanoparticles for management of diabetes mellitus: In-vitro evaluation and clinical appraisal

Authors: Badawi, N.M., Amer, R.I., Attia, D.A., Fayez, A.M., Dawoud, M.H.S.
Journal: Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology
Year: 2024

Microsponges-mediated targeted topical delivery of rosemary oil for hair growth promotion: optimization and in-vivo studies

Authors: Yehia, R.M., Lamie, C., Attia, D.A.
Journal: Pharmaceutical Development and Technology
Year: 2024

Dr. Dina Awad, Agricultural Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

Published on 07/10/2024 by sciencefather

Dr. Dina Awad, Agricultural Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Benha university, Egypt

Professional Profiles

🎓 Academic Work & Education

As of February 2024, I am an Assistant Professor in Food Hygiene and Control at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at Benha University, Egypt. Since 2023, I have been a member of the Government Excellence Award Committee, overseeing initiatives for our faculty. In 2021, I became the Coordinator of the Biotechnology Incubator, where I manage sustainable biotechnological ideas. From 2020 to 2023, I served as an Instructor on the Biosafety Committee, conducting workshops for postgraduate students. I have been a Lecturer in the Food Hygiene and Control Department since January 2019, specializing in Dairy Hygiene and Control. Prior to this, I was a Research Student at Kagoshima University, Japan, from September 2016 to September 2018 under the Chunnel Scholarship. My academic journey began with various roles at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, culminating in my Bachelor of Veterinary Sciences in June 2009.

💻 Computer and Statistical Skills

I possess strong proficiency in computer skills, including IT management, word processing, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook. I excel in data analysis using SPSS statistical software and have experience in image processing with Adobe Photoshop and the Protein Data Bank (PDB).

🛠️ Work Experience, Training & Workshops

My professional development includes completing the Fundamentals of One Health Practice course in August 2024. I have attended various workshops on food safety measures, ISO standards, and communication skills funded by ERAS and USAID throughout 2024. Notably, I participated in a Researcher Academy workshop on scholarly communication in September 2023 and attended training on Biosafety Committee Establishment in September 2020.

🏆 Prizes and Patent

I hold Patent No. EG/P/2024/657 for the development of a novel method for extracting calcium from eggshells, awarded by the Ministry of Scientific Research Academy of Scientific Research & Technology in May 2024. My contributions were recognized with both the first and second prizes at the Benha University competition for innovative solutions in sustainability and recycling on May 19, 2024.

Publications Top Noted📑

The effects of Artemisia annua nutritional supplementation at varying concentrations on broiler growth, economic yield, and gene expression levels of certain antioxidant, inflammatory, and immune genes

Authors: Mamdouh, M., Shehata, S.F., El-Keredy, A., Elsokary, M.M.M., Baloza, S.H.

Journal: Veterinary World

Year: 2024

Climate changes and food-borne pathogens: the impact on human health and mitigation strategy

Authors: Awad, D.A., Masoud, H.A., Hamad, A.

Journal: Climatic Change

Year: 2024

Lysozyme Peptides as a Novel Nutra-Preservative to Control Some Food Poisoning and Food Spoilage Microorganisms

Authors: Abdou, A.M., Awad, D.A.B.

Journal: Probiotics and Antimicrobial Proteins

Year: 2024

Yogurt fortified with enzyme-modified egg white lysozyme impact on sensory, physicochemical, and microbiological properties and potential for functional product development

Authors: Awad, D.A.B., El-Hadary, A., Osman, A., Elkelish, A., Hamad, A.

Journal: Journal of Agriculture and Food Research

Year: 2023

Brief report first report of the in vitro ovicidal activity of camel milk and its fractions on zoonotic-liver fluke (Fasciola gigantica) eggs

Authors: Awad, D.A.B., Eldiarby, A.S., Abdallah, M., Hamad, A., Gawad, S.M.A.

Journal: Veterinary Research Communications

Year: 2023

Growth patterns of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in milk fortified with chitosan and selenium nanoparticles during refrigerated storage

Authors: Atia, R.M., Mohamed, H.A., AboELRoos, N.A., Awad, D.A.B.

Journal: World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Year: 2023

Dr. Ishioma Egun, Advanced Materials (Graphene, Fullerenes), Best Researcher Award

Published on 07/10/202408/10/2024 by sciencefather

Dr. Ishioma Egun, Advanced Materials , Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Zhejiang University/ NingboTech University, China

Professional Profiles

🎓 Education

Ishioma completed her Ph.D. in Chemical and Environmental Engineering (2023) from the University of Nottingham, while simultaneously participating in a Doctoral Training Program in New Energy Materials at the Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences. She also holds an M.Eng. (2017) and B.Eng. (2012) in Chemical Engineering from the University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria.

🔬Research Interests

Developing innovative conversion processes for biomass and polymeric carbon waste into functional materials with a focus on electrochemical energy storage applications, including supercapacitors, supercapattery, and batteries. Her work emphasizes creating porous materials to enhance energy storage capacity and efficiency.

👩‍🏫Teaching Experience

Ishioma has a robust teaching background, serving as a Teaching Assistant at the University of Nottingham Ningbo China from 2020-2022, where she taught Chemical Process Simulation using Aspen Hysys. She also taught Further Foundational Mechanics and Critical Thinking in academic contexts. In addition, she was a Visiting Lecturer at the NLNG Center for Gas, Refining, and Petrochemicals at the University of Port Harcourt, where she specialized in process simulation for petrochemical applications.

🏅Awards

In recognition of her academic excellence, Ishioma was awarded the Ningbo Government Scholarship for International Ph.D. Students in 2022, a testament to her achievements and dedication.

📜Patents

Ishioma is a co-inventor of the patent CN114084884B, which focuses on molten base carbonisation and activation of biomass using bamboo shoots and radish to produce porous carbon, highlighting her contribution to sustainable material development.

🎤Presentations and Posters

Ishioma has delivered several oral presentations at international conferences, notably on the topic of biomass carbonisation for energy storage. These include presentations at the Royal Society of Chemistry’s Molten Salts and Ionic Liquids Discussion Group (RSC UK) and UNNC PGR Conferences. Her poster presentations, such as the Best Poster Award at the 2022 UNNC PGR Research Poster Event, demonstrate her significant contributions to the field.

📚Professional Affiliations and Certifications

Ishioma is a registered engineer with the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) and holds membership in several prestigious organizations, including the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), Association of Professional Women in Engineering Nigeria (APWEN), and the Nigerian Society of Chemical Engineers (NSChE). She is also a Graduate Member of the Nigerian Institute of Management (NIM), reflecting her broad professional network and commitment to engineering and management.

Publications Top Noted📑

Conversion of high moisture biomass to hierarchical porous carbon via molten base carbonisation and activation for electrochemical double layer capacitor

Authors: Egun, I.L., Akinwolemiwa, B., Yin, B., Chen, G.Z., Hu, D.
Journal: Bioresource Technology
Year: 2024

Turning waste tyres into carbon electrodes for batteries: Exploring conversion methods, material traits, and performance factors

Authors: Egun, I.L., Liu, Z., Zheng, Y., Wang, Y., Chen, Z.
Journal: Carbon Energy
Year: 2024

Extraction of bioethanol from fermentation broth and valorization of the vinasse for biogas production

Authors: Undiandeye, J., Nwabanne, J., Egun, I., Kiman, S., Odekanle, E.L.
Journal: Biofuels
Year: 2024

Strengthening synergistic effects between hard carbon and soft carbon enabled by connecting precursors at molecular level towards high-performance potassium ion batteries

Authors: Xu, H., Cheng, B., Du, Q., Yin, B., He, H.
Journal: Nano Research
Year: 2023

Nano-Silicon@Exfoliated Graphite/Pyrolytic Polyaniline Composite of a High-Performance Cathode for Lithium Storage

Authors: Wu, Q., Zhu, Y., Duan, H., Egun, I.L., He, H.
Journal: Materials
Year: 2023

Reduction of CO2 Emission from Crude Oil Refining Process using Aspen Hysys Energy Analyser towards Environmental Sustainability

Authors: Egun, I.L., Hu, B., Mordi, C.U., Otaraku, I.J.
Journal: Energy Proceedings
Year: 2023

Dr. Kshipra Sharma, Materials Science, Best Researcher Award

Published on 04/10/2024 by sciencefather

Dr. Kshipra Sharma, Materials Science, Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Lund University, Sweden

Professional Profile

⭐Summary

Dr. Sharma is currently a Postdoctoral Researcher (Jan 2024 – Dec 2025) at the Centre for Analysis and Synthesis, Lund University. This position is funded by the Wallenberg Initiative for Sustainable Energy (WISE). Her project focuses on the investigation of the formation dynamics of novel earth-abundant nickel phosphide catalysts using Environmental Transmission Electron Microscopy for CO2 capture and conversion.

🎓Educational Background

Dr. Sharma earned her PhD in Nanoelectronics and Nanotechnologies from the Atomic Energy and Alternative Energies Commission (CEA) in Grenoble, France (Sept 2019 – Dec 2022). Her thesis examined atomic-scale defects in two-dimensional materials using advanced transmission electron microscopy techniques. She also holds an Integrated Bachelor & Master of Engineering (B.Tech-M.Tech) in Nanotechnology from the Centre for Converging Technologies, University of Rajasthan, India (2011 – 2017), graduating with honors (70.60%).

💼 Research Experience

Prior to her current role, Dr. Sharma served as a Senior Research Fellow at the Department of Physics, Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur, India (Mar 2018 – Aug 2019), where she worked on the fabrication and modification of metal-fullerene nanocomposites for optical devices. She completed a Research Internship in the Department of Energy & Environment at the same institute (Aug 2017 – Mar 2018), focusing on the development of flexible supercapacitors for wearable electronics. Additionally, during her Graduate Research Internship at the Department of Biomedical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad, India (Apr 2016 – Oct 2016), she developed a targeted nano-drug delivery system for cancer treatment.

Publications Top Noted📚

Flexible supercapacitor based on three‐dimensional cellulose/graphite/polyaniline composite

Authors: Kshipra Sharma, Kapil Pareek, Rupesh Rohan, Pawan Kumar

Journal: International Journal of Energy Research

Year: 2019

Low temperature, easy scaling up method for development of smart nanostructure hybrid lipid capsules for drug delivery application

Authors: Sunil Kumar Yadava, Suparna Mercy Basu, Meenakshi Chauhan, Kshipra Sharma, Arpan Pradhan, V Remya, Jyotsnendu Giri

Journal: Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces

Year: 2020

Temperature induced surface plasmon resonance in Au/aC nanocomposite thin film

Authors: Ritu Vishnoi, Kshipra Sharma, Ganesh D Sharma, Rahul Singhal

Journal: Vacuum

Year: 2019

Investigation of sequential thermal annealing effect on Cu-C70 nanocomposite thin film

Authors: Ritu Vishnoi, Kshipra Sharma, Shriniwas Yadav, Rahul Singhal

Journal: Thin Solid Films

Year: 2019

Practice of electron microscopy on nanoparticles sensitive to radiation damage: CsPbBr3 nanocrystals as a case study

Authors: Tuan M Duong, Kshipra Sharma, Fabio Agnese, Jean-Luc Rouviere, Hanako Okuno, Stéphanie Pouget, Peter Reiss, Wai Li Ling

Journal: Frontiers in Chemistry

Year: 2022

Synthesis and characterization of Cu-C60 plasmonic nanocomposite

Authors: Rahul Singhal, Kshipra Sharma, Ritu Vishnoi

Journal: Physica B: Condensed Matter

Year: 2018

Prof. Shoou-Jinn Chang, Materials Science, Best Researcher Award

Published on 04/10/2024 by sciencefather

Prof. Shoou-Jinn Chang, Materials Science, Best Researcher Award

Professor at National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan

Professional Profiles