Mr. Wenjie Du, Computational Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Wenjie Du, Computational Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

Mr. Wenjie Du, University of Science and Technology of China, China

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🎓Educational Background

Wenjie Du pursued his Bachelor’s Degree at Northeastern University in the School of Metallurgy and Environmental Science from 2014 to 2018, where he was mentored by Mei Wang. Following this, he completed his Master’s Degree in Applied Chemistry at the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) from 2018 to 2021 under the guidance of Wenwei Li. Currently, he is working towards his Ph.D. in Software Engineering at USTC, with Yang Wang as his advisor, a journey he embarked on from 2021 to 2023.

🏆Awards 

Throughout his academic career, Wenjie has received several prestigious accolades. He was honored with the GuSu Outstanding Scholarship in 2021 from the Suzhou Laboratory. Additionally, he was awarded the Shenzhen Stock Exchange Scholarship twice, first in 2022 and again in 2023, from USTC. In 2023, he also received the Tang Xiaoyan Scholarship from Peking University and the esteemed Chinese Academy of Sciences President’s Scholarship.

🔍Research Scope 

Wenjie’s research focuses on Knowledge and Data-Driven AI for Science, exploring several significant areas:

AI for Environmental Science:
His work includes predicting water and air quality, conducting carbon emission calculations, and performing pollution source tracing analysis to improve environmental outcomes.

AI for Chemistry:
He investigates methods for distinguishing between conformational isomers and chiral molecules, predicting molecular properties, and conducting spectral analysis to enhance chemical understanding.

AI for Materials:
Wenjie is involved in catalyst design, specifically in metal ratio control and analysis. He also studies the impact of solvent effects on material adsorption processes to predict properties effectively.

Publications Top Noted📝

Spatiotemporal pattern of greenhouse gas emissions in China’s wastewater sector and pathways towards carbon neutrality

Authors: Wen-Jie Du, Jia-Yuan Lu, Yi-Rong Hu, Juanxiu Xiao, Cheng Yang, Jie Wu, Baocheng Huang, Shuo Cui, Yang Wang, Wen-Wei Li
Journal: Nature Water
Year: 2023

Deciphering urban traffic impacts on air quality by deep learning and emission inventory

Authors: Wenjie Du, Lianliang Chen, Haoran Wang, Ziyang Shan, Zhengyang Zhou, Wenwei Li, Yang Wang
Journal: Journal of Environmental Sciences
Year: 2023

Chemistry-informed molecular graph as reaction descriptor for machine-learned retrosynthesis planning

Authors: Baicheng Zhang, Xiaolong Zhang, Wenjie Du, Zhaokun Song, Guozhen Zhang, Guoqing Zhang, Yang Wang, Xin Chen, Jun Jiang, Yi Luo
Journal: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Year: 2022

Moltc: Towards molecular relational modeling in language models

Authors: Junfeng Fang, Shuai Zhang, Chang Wu, Zhengyi Yang, Zhiyuan Liu, Sihang Li, Kun Wang, Wenjie Du, Xiang Wang
Journal: arXiv preprint arXiv:2402.03781
Year:  2024

Source identification and prediction of nitrogen and phosphorus pollution of Lake Taihu by an ensemble machine learning technique

Authors: Yirong Hu, Wenjie Du, Cheng Yang, Yang Wang, Tianyin Huang, Xiaoyi Xu, Wenwei Li
Journal: Frontiers of Environmental Science & Engineering
Year: 2023

Dr. Alicreance Hiyadutuje, Kinetics, Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Alicreance Hiyadutuje, Kinetics, Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at South African National Space Agency, South Africa

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🎓 Educational Background

My educational background includes completing primary education at the Primary School of KIREBE (1992 – 1999), followed by Ordinary Level studies at Musanze High School (2000 – 2003) and Advanced Level at APPEDI MARIE-REINE RWAZA (2004 – 2006). I earned a Bachelor of Science in Physics with Second Class Honours, Upper Division from the National University of Rwanda (NUR) (2008 – 2011). I further specialized with a Bachelor of Science Honours in Astrophysics and Space Science from the University of Cape Town (UCT) (2014), obtained a Masters in Physics from Rhodes University (RU) (2015 – 2017), and completed my PhD in Physics at the University of KwaZulu Natal (UKZN) (2019 – 2022).

🔍 Projects

For my Master’s Project, titled Ionospheric Disturbances during Magnetic Storms at SANAE, I completed coursework with an aggregate of 82%. My PhD Project focused on The effects of Traveling Ionospheric Disturbances on SuperDARN near range echoes, contributing significantly to the field.

💼 Employment History

From February 2012 to February 2014, I served as a Teacher of Natural Sciences at Musanze District, where I was responsible for teaching, invigilating, and marking physics exams, leading to a significant increase in student pass rates. I then took on the role of Tutorial Assistant of Physics at the Ruhengeri Institute of Higher Education (INES) from February 2014 to February 2017, where I ensured all students passed their modules through effective lecturing and exam preparation. At Regina Pacis Secondary School (September 2017 – September 2018), I prepared courses and marked exams, resulting in a student achieving the highest score in national examinations for the first time. From January 2018 to March 2019, as an Assistant Lecturer of Physics at the University of Kibungo, I ensured quality teaching and supervised student dissertations while participating in departmental meetings. Currently, since June 2022, I am a Postdoctoral Researcher at the South African National Space Agency (SANSA), where I conduct research, co-supervise students, and publish articles while also working as a forecaster in a Space Weather center.

📜 Certificates

I have received several certificates acknowledging my professional development, including a Certificate of Presentation at the 6th Annual Scientific Research Conference on “Poverty Reduction and Development” at NUR (October 2009) and a Language Proficiency Certificate with Distinction (2009). Other notable certifications include participation in the 4th Biennial African School on Fundamental Physics and its Applications (August 2016), attendance at workshops on Assertiveness and Problem Solving (May 2019) and the SANSA Student Workshop 2019 (October 2019), as well as the Article Publishing Process workshop by Researcher Academy On Campus (Elsevier) (July 2021). More recently, I attended the 28th General Assembly of the International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics and presented at the COSPAR-Capacity Building Workshop-IRI (2023).

Publications Top Noted 📄

Observation of sporadic E layer altitude partially modulated by the Traveling Ionospheric Disturbances at high latitudes over Zhongshan station

Authors: Alicreance Hiyadutuje, Michael J. Kosch, John Bosco Habarulema, Xiangcai Chen, Judy A.E. Stephenson, Tshimangadzo Merline Matamba, Mpho Tshisaphungo
Journal: Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics
Year: 2024

Simultaneous Occurrence of Traveling Ionospheric Disturbances, Farley Buneman and Gradient Drift Instabilities Observed by the Zhongshan SuperDARN HF Radar

Authors: Alicreance Hiyadutuje, John Bosco Habarulema, Michael J. Kosch, Xiangcai Chen, Judy A.E. Stephenson, Tshimangadzo Merline Matamba
Journal: Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics
Year: 2024

First Observations of E‐Region Near Range Echoes Partially Modulated by F‐Region Traveling Ionospheric Disturbances Observed by the Same SuperDARN HF Radar

Authors: Alicreance Hiyadutuje, Michael J. Kosch, Judy A.E. Stephenson
Journal: Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics
Year: 2022

Dr. sherif Hosny, Medicinal Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

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Dr. sherif Hosny, Medicinal Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at EHA, Egypt

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🎓 Educational Background

He attended German School Dokki, Cairo from 1984 to 1994, achieving his Abitur with a grade of 1.9. From 1994 to 1998, he studied at the Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University, where he earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmaceutical Science, graduating with Excellent with honors.In March 2000, he began his postgraduate studies at the Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University, registering for a Master’s degree in pharmaceutical science, specializing in the pharmacognosy department. His research focused on the topic: “A Contribution to the Study of Certain Hepatoprotective Plants Belonging to Family Apiaceae and Asteraceae.” Between 2005 and 2007, he completed a Diploma in Health Care Administration at the American University in Cairo.

In April 2008, he participated in a Fellowship at St. Jude Children’s Hospital. In September 2010, he registered for an MSc in Clinical Pharmacy at the Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University. He furthered his education by attending the Basis and Intermediate Master Class in Oncology Pharmacy in Vienna, Austria in October 2012, followed by the Advanced Master Class in Oncology Pharmacy in Dresden, Germany in October 2013.He obtained a Master’s Degree in Pharmaceutical Science, specializing in Clinical Pharmacy from the Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University in September 2015. His thesis was titled: “The Use of Valproic Acid in Pediatric Oncology Setting.” In 2016, he became a Certified Professional Trainer through the American University in Cairo. Finally, in September 2018, he became a PhD Candidate in Pharmaceutical Science, specializing in Clinical Pharmacy. His research topic is: “Evaluation of Antimicrobial Stewardship Program in Pediatric Oncology.”

🏆 Awards

He has received several prestigious awards, including the German President Award for Students, an Award from the Egyptian Hospital Pharmacist Association, and the First Lady Award for Excellence in 2010. He was recognized at the 1st Student Development Conference at Sinai University in 2010 and received the Egyptian Pharmacy Syndicate Award in the same year. Most recently, he earned the Best Pharmacist Award in 2018 from the Egyptian Pharmacy Syndicate CME Committee.

💼 Work Experience

From May 1998 to September 2002, he worked as a Clinical Pharmacist at the National Cancer Institute, Cairo University. His key responsibilities included the I.V. admixture of antibiotics and cytotoxic agents, leading the Clinical Pharmacy Development Program, and serving as the Senior Clinical Pharmacist and Night Shift Manager. His achievements include establishing Policies, Procedures, and Guidelines for the Oncology Clinical Pharmacy and overseeing operations as Senior Pharmacist.From 1999 to 2006, he served as a Senior Clinical Pharmacy Consultant at the Domiatta Cancer Institute, Egyptian Ministry of Health, where he managed the Clinical Pharmacy Development Program and established a protocol book for oncology clinical practices. He directed Annual Strategic Planning for clinical pharmacy services.

He also worked at the Tanta Cancer Institute and Menia Cancer Institute as a Senior Clinical Pharmacy Consultant from 1999 to 2000, leading the Clinical Pharmacy Development Program and training nursing staff in oncology pharmacy practices. His achievements included developing Oncology Clinical Pharmacy Guidelines and designing an Oncology Nurse Training Program.From 2001 to 2007, he continued as a Senior Clinical Pharmacy Consultant at the Sohag Cancer Institute, where he led the Clinical Pharmacy Development Program and developed a protocol book, directing Annual Strategic Planning and establishing policies for oncology pharmacy.

From 2008 to 2009, he worked at Frensh Qasr El Eini, Cairo University, where he managed the Clinical Pharmacy Development Program and created a protocol book, implementing clinical pharmacy policies and planning procedures.Finally, from April 1999 to 2006, he was a Teaching Assistant in the Pharmacognosy Department at the Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University (Beni Suef). His responsibilities included preparing lab equipment, delivering lectures, and supervising students. His achievements enhanced Pharmacognosy teaching methods and improved student engagement.

publications Top Noted📄

SIOPE and ESOP recommendations for extemporaneous compounding of oral liquid medicine formulations in pediatric oncology

Authors: Otsokolhich, M., Annereau, M., Bauters, T., Vassal, G., Buraja, S.

Journal: EJC Paediatric Oncology

Year: 2024

Correlation of Genetic Polymorphism of CYP3A5 to Cyclophosphamide Efficacy and Toxicity in Rhabdomyosarcoma Pediatric Egyptian Cancer Patients

Authors: ElShereef, C.E., Zaki, H.F., Badary, O.A., El Naga, S.A., Saber, M.M.

Journal: Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Year: 2024

Optimizing vancomycin therapeutic drug monitoring compliance in pediatric oncology: towards personalized medication management

Authors: Mohamed, R.G., Saber, R., Hussein, M.A., Shalaby, L., Nagy, M.

Journal: Personalized Medicine

Year: 2024

Efficacy and Toxicity of Vincristine and CYP3A5 Genetic Polymorphism in Rhabdomyosarcoma Pediatric Egyptian Patients

Authors: Shalaby, N., Zaki, H.F., Badary, O.A., Abouelnaga, S., Saber, M.M.

Journal: Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Year: 2024

Current status of African pediatric oncology education efforts aligned with the Global Initiative for Childhood Cancer

Authors: van Heerden, J., Lisa Christine, I., Downing, J., Balagadde-Kambugu, J., Geel, J.

Journal: Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

Year: 2023

 

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

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Prof. Dalia Attia, Nanochemistry, Best Researcher Award

Professor at The British university in Egypt, Egypt

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👩‍🏫📚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. Ishioma Egun, Advanced Materials (Graphene, Fullerenes), Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Ishioma Egun, Advanced Materials , Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Zhejiang University/ NingboTech University, China

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🎓 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. Yuanhuai He, Materials Science, Best Paper Award

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Dr. Yuanhuai He, Materials Science, Best Paper Award

Doctorate at Kunming University of Science and Technology, China

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Summary📝

Yuanhuai He is a dedicated lecturer and researcher at Kunming University of Science and Technology. His expertise lies in powder metallurgy of light metals and high-energy Li-ion batteries. With a strong academic background and significant contributions to the field of materials science, he is recognized for his work on biocomposites and biomedical applications.

Education🎓

  • Ph.D. in Engineering

Kunming University of Science and Technology, Yunnan, China
College of Materials Science and Engineering
(2013.09 - 2018.07)

  • Bachelor of Engineering

Kunming University of Science and Technology, Yunnan, China
College of Materials Science and Engineering
(2003.09 - 2007.06)

Professional Experience💼

  • Lecturer

Kunming University of Science and Technology, Yunnan, China

Research Interests🔍

  • Powder Metallurgy of Light Metals (Ti and Zn)

Investigating the properties and applications of titanium and zinc-based alloys.

  • High-Energy Li-ion Batteries

Focused on improving the efficiency and durability of lithium-ion batteries.

Notable Publication 📚

  • Paper Title: Effect of Vacuum Infiltration Temperature on the Microstructure and Tribological Properties of Honeycomb-Filled Tube-Reinforced Aluminum Matrix Composites
  •              Authors: Zhen Wang, Changrui Men, Xun Liu, Zhaoxia Zhang, Xiaofei Li, Jincheng Zhang
  •              Journal: Journal of Materials Research and Technology
  •              Year: 2020
  • Paper Title: Effect of Annealing on the Structure of Composite Passivation Films Prepared by Magnetron Sputtering Deposition on the Surface of HgCdTe
  •              Authors: Yu Lin, Qian Qin, Xiaohua Wang, Jian Chen, Lei Li, Jing Jiang, Yaping He, Xiang Wang, Peng Zhao
  •              Journal: Crystals
  •              Year: 2022
  • Paper Title: Enhanced Combination of Strength and Ductility in the Semi-Solid Rheocast Hypereutectic Al-Si Alloy with the Effect of In-Situ TiB2 Particles
  •              Authors: Xinyu Zhang, Shujuan Liang, Lijuan Wang, Yang Zhao, Yunxia Zhao
  •              Journal: Journal of Alloys and Compounds
  •              Year: 2020
  • Paper Title: Function-Structure-Integrated Ti-HA Coatings on TiNbZr with Enhanced Mechanical Properties and Bioactivity Prepared by Spark Plasma Sintering
  •              Authors: Yizhen Yang, Mingyan He, Xiaoxiao Tian, Qiangqiang Wang, Yanhong Li, Xin Lin,                  
  •              Journal: Materials Science and Engineering: C
  •              Year: 2021
  • Paper Title: Fabrication and Characterization of Ti-13Nb-13Zr Alloy with Radial Porous Ti-HA Coatings for Bone Implants
  •              Authors: Xiaokang Huang, Xiaofeng Wu, Yixuan Zeng, Yuyang Zhao, Li Liu, Zhijie Tang, 
  •              Journal: Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials
  •              Year: 2020