Jinjian Ding | Emerging Contaminants |Research Excellence Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jinjian Ding | Emerging Contaminants | Research Excellence Award

Zhejiang Shuren University | China

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jinjian Ding is an Associate Researcher at the Institute of Interdisciplinary Sciences, Zhejiang Shuren University, with a strong academic background in environmental science and interdisciplinary research. He earned his Ph.D. in Environmental Science from Zhejiang University (2011–2016) after completing his B.Sc. in Environmental Science at Zhejiang University of Technology (2007–2011). Following his doctoral studies, he carried out postdoctoral research at the Taizhou Institute of Zhejiang University (2016–2019), where he was actively involved in energy and environmental engineering research. His professional career includes roles as Assistant Researcher at the Taizhou Institute of Zhejiang University, Lecturer at the College of Quality and Safety Engineering, China Jiliang University, and Associate Researcher at the same institution before joining Zhejiang Shuren University in 2023. His research interests broadly focus on environmental science, energy and environmental engineering, quality and safety engineering, pollution control, and interdisciplinary environmental applications. Dr. Ding has contributed to multiple research projects, published scholarly works, and participated in academic collaborations, earning recognition through research grants and institutional awards. Through his teaching, research, and interdisciplinary engagement, he continues to advance sustainable environmental solutions and contribute meaningfully to higher education and scientific innovation.

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Abhay Prakash Srivastava | Density Functional Theory | Outstanding Scientist Award

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Dr. Abhay Prakash Srivastava | Density Functional Theory | Outstanding Scientist Award

Goel Institute of Technology and Management Lucknow | India

Dr. Abhay Prakash Srivastava is an accomplished academician in the field of Physics with over fourteen years of rich teaching experience across engineering institutes and higher education institutions. He earned his Ph.D. in Physics from Madan Mohan Malviya University of Technology, Gorakhpur, in 2025, complementing his strong academic foundation that includes an M.Sc. in Physics with specialization in Electronics and a B.Sc. in Physics and Mathematics from Dr. R.M.L. Awadh University. Throughout his career, he has served in various academic roles, currently working as an Assistant Professor of Physics at Ambalika Institute of Management and Technology, Lucknow, and previously contributing significantly at institutions such as Bansal Institute of Engineering and Technology, R. R. Institute of Modern Technology, and Dr. M.C. Saxena College of Engineering and Technology. His teaching portfolio spans undergraduate engineering courses and school-level physics, reflecting his versatility and commitment to physics education. Dr. Srivastava’s research interests lie in core and applied areas of physics with an emphasis on electronics-oriented concepts and pedagogy-driven research. The award of his doctoral degree stands as a major academic milestone, recognizing his sustained dedication to research and teaching excellence. Overall, he is widely regarded as a dedicated educator and researcher who continues to contribute meaningfully to physics education and academic development.

Featured Publications

Formulation for the Prediction of Melting Temperature of Metallic Solids Using Suitable Equation of States

– Computational Condensed Matter, Vol. 35, e00807 (2023)
Theoretical Prediction of Thermoelastic Properties of Bismuth Ferrite by a New Approach

– Journal of Mathematical Chemistry, Vol. 62(9), 2253–2264 (2024)
A New Approach to Evaluate Pressure of Solids at High Compression

– National Academy Science Letters, Springer India (2024)
Analysis of the Structural and Electronic Properties of TiO2 Under Pressure Using Density Functional Theory and Equation of State

– Computational Condensed Matter, e01076 (2025)
A Constructive Approach to Formulating Pressure-Dependent Binding Energy Using the Equation of State

– Ionics (2025)

Yaqing Li | Materials Science | Research Excellence Award

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Ms. Yaqing Li | Materials Science | Research Excellence Award

Ms. Yaqing Li | Xi ‘an University of Science and Technology | China

Ms. Yaqing Li is an accomplished researcher and academic recognized for her contributions to safety science, fire prevention engineering, and advanced coal fire hazard control. She earned her doctoral degree from the School of Safety Science and Engineering at Xi’an University of Science and Technology, preceded by a master’s degree from the Missouri University of Science and Technology in the United States and a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from the China University of Mining and Technology. Her professional journey includes progressive roles from assistant lecturer to associate professor at Xi’an University of Science and Technology, followed by her current position in the technology sector. Her research focuses on coal fire hazards, building fire prevention and control, carbon dioxide capture and utilization, nanotechnology applications, and the development of innovative fire-suppression materials. Over the years, she has received multiple national and international awards, including prizes for Scientific and Technological Progress from leading Chinese associations and recognition at the International Conference on Industrial Process Safety and Thermal Analysis. Her work continues to advance fire-safety technologies and contributes significantly to industrial safety innovation.

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(2026). Research on a dual-factor method for assessing coal spontaneous combustion tendency based on low-temperature adsorption and high-temperature reaction synergy. Fuel.

(2026). Challenges and advances in nanolubricants: Stability, performance mechanisms, and industrial applications.

(2026). Investigation of the oxidation mechanism of coal carboxyl functional groups using naphthalene acetic acid as a model compound. Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids.

(2025). Ultrasonic extraction and oxidation of spontaneous combustion groups in coals of different metamorphic levels. Materials Chemistry and Physics.

(2025). Study on transformation characteristics and oxidation kinetics of coal spontaneous combustion induced by thermal radiation. Thermal Science and Engineering Progress.

Mr. Iheanyichukwu Ajoku | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Iheanyichukwu Ajoku | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Missouri University of Science and Technology | United States

Mr. Iheanyichukwu Ajoku is a dedicated researcher specializing in sustainable materials science, with a strong focus on nuclear waste management, energy storage, and advanced materials characterization. He is currently pursuing a Doctorate in Materials Science and Engineering, majoring in Ceramic Engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology, where he maintains a distinction grade and conducts research using advanced analytical techniques such as DSC/TGA, XRD, SEM/TEM, and Raman spectroscopy. He holds a B.Sc. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering from the University of Lagos and is also a Certified Management Specialist from London Graduate School. With diverse experience as a Graduate Research Assistant at Missouri S&T and the University of Lagos, as well as a Risk Engineer in the industrial sector, he has contributed to projects involving welding technology, industrial safety, and STEM education. His research interests include sustainable materials for nuclear waste immobilization, MXene synthesis, biomaterials processing, and industrial risk assessment. Ajoku has received notable honorary fellowships and doctoral recognitions from institutions like American Management University and Global Nation Open University. His professional growth is strengthened by active memberships in prestigious engineering and materials societies. He continues to make impactful contributions to sustainable engineering and materials innovation.

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Evarts, J. S., Riley, B. J., Lonergan, C. E., Harris, M. S., Bai, J., Bohannan, E., Ajoku, I., Chong, S., & McCloy, J. S. (2025). “Synergy in Materials: Leveraging Phosphosilicate Waste Forms for Electrochemical Salt Waste” in ACS Sustainable Resource Management.

Ajoku, I., & Ani, P. C. (2025). “Phosphate-based vitrification strategies for electrorefiner salt waste management” in Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry, Springer International Publishing.

Ajoku, I., Baba, A. A., Balogun, A. F., Tripathy, B. C., Okeola, F. O., Uba, F., Owolabi, A. O., Olaoluwa, D. T., & Jacob, S. O. (2025). “Preparation of an Indigenous Bismutite Ore for Improved Bismuth-Based Alloys Production” in TMS 2026 Conference Proceedings.

Mrs. Mariana Mutis | Additive Manufacturing in Dentistry | Best Researcher Award

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Mrs. Mariana Mutis | Additive Manufacturing in Dentistry | Best Researcher Award

Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana | Colombia

Mrs. Mariana Mutis is an industrious Industrial Engineering student at the Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana, currently completing an exchange semester at the Technische Universität Ilmenau through the DAAD-KOSPIE Scholarship. Her academic journey is marked by excellence and innovation, combining engineering principles with strategic management, data analytics, and sustainability. She has contributed as a co-author to the research article “Assessing the Impact of Additive Manufacturing on Dental Clinical Workflows: A Process-Oriented Approach” published in the Journal of Composites Science, reflecting her research interest in additive manufacturing and process optimization. Mariana’s experience spans production simulation, strategic project development, and consulting for industrial and start-up environments. She has engaged in projects aimed at enhancing productivity and efficiency, notably through the application of Lean methodologies and balanced scorecards. Her professional endeavors include roles in consulting, tutoring, interpretation, and customer service, demonstrating strong cross-cultural and leadership skills. Recognized for academic distinction and research excellence, she has received honors such as the Honor Scholarship, an “Excellent” research evaluation, and an AICE Diploma with Distinction. Mariana remains passionate about integrating technology, innovation, and human-centered approaches to optimize industrial processes and contribute meaningfully to sustainable development in engineering.

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Mutis Gómez, M., Guerrero Torres, M., Villarreal-Archila, S. M., & Núñez Rodríguez, J. (2025). Assessing the impact of additive manufacturing on dental clinical workflows: A process-oriented approach. Journal of Composites Science.