Prof. Dr. Jai Singh | Energy Materials | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Jai Singh | Energy Materials | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Jai Singh is a renowned physicist and materials scientist with vast expertise in advanced materials, nanotechnology, and renewable energy systems. His academic journey includes significant postdoctoral work in Germany and South Korea. He has contributed to the scientific community through research in materials science, specifically in nanomaterials, solar cells, and energy storage devices. Prof. Singh is an active member of multiple professional bodies and has been recognized globally for his contributions to science. His work has impacted various domains of physics, including optoelectronics, magnetic materials, and energy-efficient technologies.

Guru ghasidas University, Bilaspur | India

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Education

Prof. Dr. Jai Singh has a robust academic background. He completed his Ph.D. in Physics from the Department of Physics, Institute of Science, Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi. He has held prestigious Postdoctoral Fellowships at globally recognized institutions such as the Universität Zu Köln, Greinstraße Köln, Germany, and two prominent universities in South Korea: Pusan National University and Sejong University. His international exposure has significantly contributed to his deep understanding of materials science and physics.

Research Experience

Dr. Singh began his research journey as a Junior Research Fellow (NET), progressing to the role of Senior Research Fellow (CSIR). His experience spans across experimental and applied research in physics and materials science. His continued commitment to research excellence is evident through numerous collaborative and interdisciplinary projects he has undertaken over the years.

Membership of Professional Bodies

Dr. Singh holds life memberships in several prestigious scientific societies, including the Indian Physics Association, Solar Energy Society of India (SESI), and the Society for Materials-Chemistry (SMc), Mumbai. He is also a member of the American Chemical Society (ACS), holding Member Number 303566, and a five-year member of the International Association of Advanced Materials (IAAM), with Membership No. 77920191694. Additionally, he is affiliated with the Advanced Materials World Congress for the term 2022–2027, reflecting his active engagement in the global materials science community.

Awards and Recognitions

Prof. Singh has received numerous accolades throughout his academic and research career. He was listed among the World’s Top 2% Scientists in the global ranking published by Stanford University and Elsevier, highlighting his global impact in scientific research. At Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya (GGV), Bilaspur, he has been honored with the Best Teacher Award and Best Paper Awards across multiple occasions. He has also served as a Visiting Scientist at the Institute of Inorganic and Material Chemistry, Universität Zu Köln. His dedication has been recognized with Reviewer Recognition Awards from various international journals. During his academic journey, he was named an Outstanding Graduate Student at BHU, received the Young Scientist Start-up Research Grant from DST-SERB, and was awarded the UGC Start-up Grant for new faculty members. His international academic journey was further enriched as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the School of Materials Science and Engineering, Pusan National University, South Korea. He also served as an Academic Council Member at GGV Bilaspur, reflecting his leadership in academic governance. Furthermore, he is actively involved as a reviewer of national and international Ph.D. theses and government projects.

Notable Publications

Facile Synthesis of Bismuth-Based Perovskite and Solvent Engineering for Improving the Crystallinity of Lead-Free Perovskite Material: A Microstructural Exploration

  • Authors: Hashmi, A.; Jain, B.; Singh, J.; Aleksandrova, M.; Kumar Singh, A.

  • Journal: Proceedings of the 2021 6th International Symposium on Environment-Friendly Energies and Applications (EFEA 2021)

  • Year: 2021

Ga-doped ZnO Coating—A Suitable Tool for Tuning the Electrode Properties in the Solar Cells with CdS/ZnS Core-Shell Quantum Dots

  • Authors: Aleksandrova, M.; Ivanova, T.; Strijkova, V.; Tsanev, T.; Singh, A.K.; Singh, J.; Gesheva, K.

  • Journal: Crystals

  • Year: 2021

In Situ Fabrication of Activated Carbon from a Bio-Waste Desmostachya bipinnata for the Improved Supercapacitor Performance

  • Authors: Gupta, G.K.; Sagar, P.; Pandey, S.K.; Srivastava, M.; Singh, A.K.; Singh, J.; Srivastava, A.; Srivastava, S.K.; Srivastava, A.

  • Journal: Nanoscale Research Letters

  • Year: 2021

Structural and Optical Properties of Multilayered Un-doped and Cobalt Doped TiO₂ Thin Films

  • Authors: Chanda, A.; Joshi, S.R.; Akshay, V.R.; Varma, S.; Singh, J.; Vasundhara, M.; Shukla, P.

  • Journal: Applied Surface Science

  • Year: 2021

Fluorescence Quenching of Molybdenum Disulfide Quantum Dots for Metal Ion Sensing

  • Authors: Mishra, H.; Singh, V.K.; Ali, R.; Vikram, K.; Singh, J.; Misra, A.; Mishra, H.; Srivastava, A.

  • Journal: Monatshefte für Chemie

  • Year: 2020

Magnetic and Dielectric Properties of La and Ni Co-substituted BiFeO₃ Nanoceramics

  • Authors: Srivastava, A.; Singh, A.K.; Srivastava, O.N.; Tewari, H.S.; Masood, K.B.; Singh, J.

  • Journal: Frontiers in Physics

  • Year: 2020

Conclusion

Prof. Dr. Jai Singh stands out as an eminent figure in the fields of material science and renewable energy. His academic journey, marked by extensive research and high-impact publications, has established him as a leader in his domain. He continues to inspire and educate through his teaching, mentorship, and global collaborations. His recognition as a top scientist and award-winning educator underscores his significant contributions to the scientific community, making him a valuable asset to both academia and industry.

Tianshu Ma | photovoltaics | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Tianshu Ma | photovoltaics | Best Researcher Award

Soochow University, China

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🎓 Educational Background

Dr. Tianshu Ma is currently pursuing an integrated M.S. & Ph.D. in Optical Engineering (2019–present) at the School of Optoelectronic Science and Engineering, Soochow University, China. He is working under the mentorship of Prof. Xiaofeng Li, Vice President of Soochow University, and Prof. Changlei Wang, Deputy Dean of the same school. His doctoral dissertation focuses on “Multiphysics photoelectric manipulations and device preparation of perovskite solar cells,” showcasing his deep engagement in cutting-edge optoelectronic research. Dr. Ma also completed his B.Eng. in Optoelectronic Information Science and Engineering at Soochow University in 2019, establishing a solid academic foundation in his field.

🏅 Awards and Honors

Dr. Ma has received numerous prestigious awards and scholarships, reflecting his consistent academic excellence and research contributions. These include the National Scholarship (2023), Outstanding Graduates of Jiangsu Province (2024), and recognition for one of the 100 Excellent Academic Achievement Papers in Natural Science of Jiangsu Province (2024). He has also been awarded the Outstanding Graduate Student of Soochow University (2023) and the Suzhou Industrial Park Scholarship (2023). Remarkably, he has earned the Academic Special/First-Class Grand Scholarship from his school seven times (2016–2022), along with multiple other accolades such as the National Encouragement Scholarship, Diligent and Inspirational Special Award, and First Prize in Innovation and Entrepreneurship (2018). These honors reflect his dedication, perseverance, and leadership in both academics and innovation.

🔬 Research Interests

Dr. Ma’s research is centered around perovskite photovoltaics and optoelectronic device physics, areas that are at the forefront of next-generation energy and photonic technologies. His work primarily focuses on the fabrication of perovskite solar cells, including both single-junction and two-terminal tandem devices. Moreover, he is deeply interested in exploring the fundamental opto-electro-thermal physics within these devices. By studying the interaction between light and matter, he aims to guide the design of high-performance optoelectronic systems. His additional interests in nanophotonics further complement his core research, indicating a well-rounded understanding of advanced materials and device physics.

Notable Publications📝

📄Self-assembled hole-selective contact for efficient Sn-Pb perovskite solar cells and all-perovskite tandems

Journal: Nature Communications

Year: 2025


📄Synergistic immobilization of ions in mixed tin-lead and all-perovskite tandem solar cells

Journal: Nature Communications

Year: 2025


📄  Interface Engineering by Small Molecules toward Efficient Hole Transport Layer-Free Sn-Pb Perovskite Solar Cells with High Fill Factors

Journal: ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Year: 2025

Ziping Wang | Lithium battery | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Ziping Wang | Lithium battery | Best Researcher Award

Clean Energy Technology Center of Tongliao City, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, People’s Republic of China, China

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🎓 Educational Background

Wang Ziping earned his Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry from Northeast Normal University between September 2020 and January 2024. He conducted his research at the College of Chemistry, part of a nationally recognized Double First-Class Discipline, under the mentorship of Professor Xie Haiming. His doctoral work focused on Energy Materials, particularly within the National and Local Joint Engineering Laboratory for Power Batteries, where he contributed to innovations in energy storage and conversion. From 2016 to 2019, Wang completed his Master’s degree in Inorganic Chemistry at Inner Mongolia University for Nationalities. There, under the supervision of Professor Duan Limei, he worked at the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region Key Laboratory of Nanocarbon Materials, concentrating on Inorganic Synthesis Chemistry. His undergraduate degree in Chemistry (Teacher Training) was awarded by Luoyang Normal University in 2014, where he laid a strong foundation in chemistry education and scientific methodology.

💼 Work Experience

As of January 2024, Wang Ziping is employed as a Section Member in the New Energy Research Post of the Tongliao Clean Energy Technology Center. In this role, he is engaged in the development of advanced energy technologies, contributing particularly to solid-state battery innovation and clean energy materials research. His practical research focuses on the development, testing, and real-world application of new energy storage systems.

🧠 Research Interests and Skills

Wang Ziping has cultivated deep expertise in photocatalytic hydrogen production, solid-state battery technology, and photoelectric conversion mechanisms. His work has advanced the understanding and application of nanomaterials and energy storage materials. He is highly skilled in various technical tools and software, including Microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop, Origin for scientific plotting, and data analysis platforms. He has actively contributed to national and provincial research projects, participating in the drafting of proposals for the National Natural Science Foundation, provincial science initiatives, and horizontal research projects. Additionally, he is experienced in summarizing experimental analysis reports and interpreting complex scientific data.

🏅 Honors and Awards

Throughout his academic career, Wang Ziping has consistently demonstrated excellence. During his undergraduate studies, he received multiple honors, including a Second-Class Scholarship, Third-Class Scholarship, and recognition as an Outstanding Class Cadre at Luoyang Normal University. As a doctoral student, he earned the Doctoral Student Academic Scholarship in 2020, 2021, and 2022, affirming his ongoing commitment to academic and research excellence.

Notable Publications📝


📝Ga-polymer dual interfacial layer modified Li metal for high-energy Li metal batteries
  • Authors: Shuyuan Xie, Shuang Yu, Yaolin Hou, Ziping Wang, Yulong Liu

  • Journal: Journal of Energy Storage

  • Year: 2024