Tengfei Song | Sodium-ion Batteries | Excellence in Research Award

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Dr. Tengfei Song | Sodium-ion Batteries | Excellence in Research Award

University of Birmingham | United Kingdom

Dr. Tengfei Song is an accomplished research fellow and battery materials specialist with over a decade of experience driving innovation in lithium-ion and sodium-ion energy storage technologies. His work bridges industry and academia, with a strong focus on translating laboratory breakthroughs into scalable, real-world battery solutions. He earned his PhD from the University of Birmingham, where his research centered on engineering electrode–electrolyte interfaces in sodium-ion batteries to achieve long cycle life, supported by advanced electrochemical testing and materials characterisation. Earlier, he completed a master’s degree at Jiangnan University, concentrating on the synthesis and modification of cathode materials for high-power, low-cost lithium-ion batteries. Professionally, he has held senior R&D roles in industry, contributing to the development of LiFePO₄ batteries for telecom base stations and data centres, while also playing a key role in establishing a provincial laboratory for electrochemical energy storage and leading projects on graphene-enhanced batteries. Currently, his research focuses on sodium-ion battery development, sustainable electrode systems, novel cathode materials, and full-cell optimisation under major UK and EU projects. His contributions include numerous peer-reviewed publications and industry recognition awards for technical excellence. Overall, Dr. Song’s career reflects a sustained commitment to advancing next-generation battery technologies through impactful research, collaboration, and scale-up expertise.

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Moganesh G | Green Extract Metal Oxide | Best Researcher Award

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Saveetha Engineering College | India

Dr. Moganesh G is a dedicated researcher and academician whose work spans physics, materials science, and nanotechnology, with a strong foundation built through advanced degrees including a Doctor of Philosophy in Physics from Sacred Heart College, Thiruvalluvar University. His research career began with contributions at DTR Research Foundation, followed by roles as Lecturer, Research Professor, Assistant Professor, and Director at various reputed institutions, and he currently serves as Research Faculty at Saveetha Engineering College. His expertise centers on nanomaterials synthesis, green synthesis approaches, photocatalysis, nuclear physics, solar cell device fabrication, and the development of energy-storage materials with emerging applications in anti-cancer and anti-diabetic studies. He has made notable scientific contributions, including the development of a Photon-Induced Method for material synthesis and innovative AC TIMER research highlighted in local media. Dr. Moganesh has been honoured with multiple recognitions, such as the Best Researcher Award at the 2nd International Research Awards on Science, Health and Engineering (2020) and the International Plant Scientist Award (2025). Through his extensive teaching, research leadership, and continuous innovation, he remains committed to advancing sustainable materials and interdisciplinary solutions that address scientific and societal challenges.

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Govindhan, M., Selvaraj, S., & Sukumar, K. (2025). Fluorometric detection of CIP and bioimaging employing a fluorescent nanoprobe with blue emission using carbon quantum dots from papaya seeds (Carica papaya). Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering.

Govindhan, M. (2025). Green synthesis of structural and bandgap engineering nickel oxide nanostructure for visible light photocatalyst. Catalysis Letters.

Tamilarasu, S., & Govindhan, M. (2025). Phase stability and band-gap engineering of pure TiO₂ for visible light photocatalyst via photon-induced method. Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology.

Govindhan, M. (2025). Structural and optical engineering of MgO–ZnO nanocomposite via photon-induced method. Ceramics International.

Sasikumar, P., Chinnaiah, K., Kannan, K., Alqahtani, M. S., Abbas, M., Govindhan, M., & Gurushankar, K. (2024). Evaluating the antimicrobial and electrochemical performance of phenytoin nanoparticles from Catharanthus roseus plant. Chemical Physics Letters.

Selvam, P. P., Rathinam, V., Arunraj, A., Ali Baig, A. B., & Govindhan, M. (2023). Synthesis effect of Mg-doped ZnO nanoparticles for visible light photocatalysis. Ionics.

Nagaraj, G., Chinnaiah, K., Kannan, K., & Gurushankar, K. (2022). Nano-sized neem plant particles as an electrode for electrochemical storage applications. Ionics.

Mr. T. T. Khaleelul Rahman | Biopolymer Nanocomposites | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. T. T. Khaleelul Rahman | Biopolymer Nanocomposites | Best Researcher Award

University of Calicut | India

Mr. T. T. Khaleelul Rahman is an emerging researcher in the field of Physics, with a strong academic foundation and a growing passion for scientific innovation. He is currently pursuing an Integrated M.Sc. in Physics at the University of Calicut, Kerala, where his academic excellence is reflected in a remarkable GPA of 94.5%. His coursework spans a wide range of subjects including Mathematical Physics, Quantum Mechanics, Computational Physics, and Nanoscience, complemented by specialized study in nanomaterials for energy production and storage. His research interests focus on Material Science, Computational Physics, Nanoscience, Energy Storage Technology, and Electronics. He has gained valuable research experience through an internship at the Centre for Polymeric Science and Technology under the mentorship of Prof. M. T. Ramesan, where he contributed to studies on polymeric nanocomposites. His earlier project explored optoelectrical enhancements in polyvinyl formal through nanocurcumin reinforcement. Beyond academics, he has demonstrated leadership as an academic volunteer in programs such as NSS and Saasthrayan and has worked as a freelance physics educator for competitive exams. His academic distinction has earned him several recognitions including the Prof. Joseph Mundassery Scholarship and the P. Shehan Endowment Award. Rahman continues to pursue excellence with a vision to advance materials and energy research.

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Najmu Shabah, N., Khaleelul Rahman, T. T., Gopika, R., & Ramesan, M. T. (2025, July 7). Multifunctional polyvinyl alcohol / maranta arundinacea starch / LiAgO nanocomposites: A sustainable approach for antibacterial and optoelectronic applications. Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials.

Ramesan, M. T., Gopika, R., Khaleelul Rahman, T. T., Jamsheena, K. T., & Bahuleyan, B. K. (2025, April). Impact of nanocurcumin on mechanical, optical and electrical properties of chitosan/polyvinyl alcohol blend nanocomposites for sustainable applications. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules.

Mr. Manish Yadav | Nanomaterials | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Manish Yadav | Nanomaterials | Best Researcher Award

Ariel University | Israel

Manish Yadav is a dedicated researcher in electrochemical CO₂ reduction, with expertise in advanced nanomaterials, catalysis, and sustainable energy solutions. He recently completed his PhD in Chemistry at Ariel University, Israel, where his doctoral work focused on understanding the nature of laser-processed, metal-doped carbon-based materials for CO₂ electro-reduction into valuable commodity products. His research involved the synthesis of highly graphitized reduced carbon nanodots through laser irradiation, controlled doping of copper nanomaterials in carbon supports, and the development of laser-assisted single-atom catalysts. Prior to this, he pursued his BS-MS Integrated degree at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Mohali, where his thesis explored the kinetic stability of halogenated azobenzene isomers through structural, kinetic, and computational studies. His academic journey is marked by multiple recognitions, including the prestigious Excellence Award in Doctoral Research in 2023 and 2025. His findings have been presented in several international conferences across Israel, France, Spain, and Germany, and he has contributed high-impact publications in journals such as Carbon and ACS Applied Energy Materials. With strong skills in spectroscopy, microscopy, electrochemistry, and computational modeling, he continues to advance the design and mechanistic understanding of catalysts for clean energy and environmental sustainability.

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Porat, H., Lal, A., Dutta, A., Yadav, M.K., Sesu, D.C., Minnes, R., & Borenstein, A. (2025). Nickel-oxide embedded laser-induced graphene for high-performance supercapacitors. Nanoscale.

Yadav, M.K., Dutta, A., Lal, A., Porat, H., Zidki, T., & Borenstein, A. (2025, September 8). Laser-Induced Synthesis of Copper-Based Nanomaterials for CO₂ Electroreduction into Methanol. ACS Applied Energy Materials.

Lal, A., Porat, H., Dutta, A., Yadav, M.K., & Borenstein, A. (2025, June 25). Laser‐Induced HKUST‐1 Derived Porous Electrocatalyst: An Innovative Approach to Boost Sustainable Ammonia Synthesis. Advanced Sustainable Systems.

Dutta, A., Manjunath, K., Porat, H., Lal, A., Yadav, M.K., Mandić, V., Laikhtman, A., Zak, A., Makrinich, G., & Borenstein, A. et al. (2024). Plasma-Treated 1D Transition Metal Dichalcogenides for Efficient Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution Reaction. Journal of Materials Chemistry A.

Yadav, M.K., & Borenstein, A. (2022, October). Is precarbonization necessary for effective laser graphitization? Carbon.

Das, D., Yadav, M.K., Singla, L., Kumar, A., Karanam, M., Dev, S., & Choudhury, A.R. (2020, November 30). Understanding of the kinetic stability of cis-isomer of azobenzenes through kinetic and computational studies. ChemistrySelect.

 

Dr. Shihua Liu | Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Shihua Liu | Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell | Best Researcher Award

Henan University of Technology | China

Dr. Shihua Liu is a dedicated researcher in mechanical engineering whose expertise lies in the field of fuel cell technology, particularly Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells (PEMFC). He earned his Doctorate in Mechanical Engineering from Wuhan University of Technology in 2020 and has since served as a Lecturer at the School of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Henan University of Technology. His primary research interests focus on the biomimetic design of PEMFC flow field plates, water management in fuel cells, and performance optimization of PEMFCs with dead-ended anode (DEA). Dr. Liu has successfully completed multiple research projects supported by national science foundations and has made significant contributions through over twenty academic publications in high-impact domestic and international journals. His innovative work has also led to more than ten invention patents, nine of which have been granted, showcasing his strong applied development skills alongside theoretical research. His studies have advanced understanding in areas such as gas supply optimization, humidity regulation, emission strategies, and new material preparation, providing critical insights into enhancing fuel cell performance and efficiency. Recognized for his groundbreaking achievements, Dr. Liu continues to contribute impactful research that bridges fundamental science and practical energy applications.

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Liu, S., (2025). “Numerical simulation and experimental study on the effect of anode pressure on the performance of the proton exchange membrane fuel cell with dead-ended anode.” Energy Technology.

Liu, S., (2025). “The study on the performance of air-cooled open-cathode PEMFC with dead-ended anode.” International Journal of Green Energy.