Prof. Wenye Deng | Lithium battery recycling | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Wenye Deng | Lithium battery recycling | Best Researcher Award

Professor at Xinjiang Institute of Engineering, China

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🎓Educational Background 

Wenye Deng completed his Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry at Lanzhou University in 2007 through a Direct Ph.D. Program, after obtaining his B.Sc. in Applied Chemistry from the same university in 2002. His academic journey laid the foundation for his expertise in the field of physical chemistry, which he has built upon throughout his professional career.

💼Professional Experience 

Professor Deng has accumulated extensive experience in both academic and research positions. He currently serves as a Professor/Researcher at the Xinjiang Institute of Engineering since June 2022. Prior to this, he worked as a Researcher and Deputy Director at the Xinjiang Environmental Protection Science Research Institute from 2013 to 2022. His earlier work includes serving as an Associate Researcher at the Xinjiang Institute of Physics and Chemistry (CAS) and as an Assistant Researcher/Associate Researcher at the China Academy of Engineering Physics from 2008 to 2011. He also gained international experience as a Visiting Scholar at Louisiana State University (LSU) in 2017-2018, further enhancing his global research perspective.

🏅Honors and Positions 

Professor Deng has received significant recognition for his contributions to science and technology. In 2022, he was awarded the Second Prize of Xinjiang Science and Technology Progress Award (fourth). He was also named a member of the Xinjiang “Tianshan Elite – Young Top Talent Program” in 2023, and received the Xinjiang Outstanding Young Scientist Fund in the same year. His other honors include the Xinjiang “Outstanding Young Scientific and Technological Talent” Training Project in 2018, the Xinjiang “Young Doctoral Science and Technology Talent Training Project” in 2013, and being a part of the Chinese Academy of Sciences “Western Light” Talent Training Plan in 2012.

In addition to these honors, Professor Deng holds leadership roles such as being a Committee Member of the Xinjiang Carbon Measurement Technology Committee (2023-2027) and serving as an Environmental Damage Judicial Appraiser from 2023 to 2028. He has also served as an Expert Consultant for the Xinjiang People’s Procuratorate and a National Environmental Public Welfare Litigation Technical Expert from 2021 to 2023.

🔬Research Projects

Professor Deng has been deeply involved in a variety of influential research projects, both nationally and regionally. These projects include the National Natural Science Foundation of China – Young Scientists Fund (2014-2016), and the National Natural Science Foundation of China – Regional Science Fund (2015-2018). He has also worked on the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Youth Fund (2013-2015) and led the Energy Conservation and Carbon Reduction Research Project of Xinjiang in 2024. His work continues to shape important research initiatives aimed at environmental protection and sustainable development.

Publications Top Noted📝

Enhanced temperature range and stability in LaAlO3 NTC ceramics through Ce-Nb codoping

Authors: Xue, Y., Deng, W., Li, J., Zhang, H., Xie, Y.

Journal: Journal of Alloys and Compounds

Year: 2025

Microstructural and electrical properties of La0.9B0.1AlO3 (B=Pr, Nd, Sm) ceramics obtained by rare-earth ion doping

Authors: Li, J., Deng, W., Xue, Y., Chang, A., Xie, Y.

Journal: Ceramics International

Year: 2024

Ba7Nb4−xCexMoO20: structural and electrical property studies of a novel NTC thermal ceramic

Authors: Li, J., Deng, W., Xue, Y., Chang, A., Xie, Y.

Journal: Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Year: 2024

A novel LaAl1-xNbxO3 NTC ceramic with excellent stability for high-temperature thermistor

Authors: Xue, Y., Deng, W., Liu, Y., Zhang, H., Xie, Y.

Journal: Ceramics International

Year: 2023

Vacancy defects reducing the accuracy and reliability of NTC sensors

Authors: Liu, Y., Deng, W., Zhao, P., Chang, A., Xie, Y.

Journal: Ceramics International

Year: 2023

Dr. Alexander Molokanov | Advanced Synthesis Techniques | Outstanding Scientist Award

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Dr. Alexander Molokanov | Advanced Synthesis Techniques | Outstanding Scientist Award

Doctorate at Harbin Institute of Technology | China

Dr. Alexander Molokanov, an Associate Researcher at the Harbin Institute of Technology, is a renowned expert in the field of chemical technology and energy materials research. With over 12 years of experience in research and academia, he has played pivotal roles in advancing innovative methods to enhance the energy efficiency and environmental performance of modern power systems.

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🎓 Academic and Professional Background

Dr. Alexander Molokanov is an Associate Researcher at the Harbin Institute of Technology with over 12 years of diverse research experience. His career spans roles such as Junior Researcher, Researcher, and Senior Researcher at the Central Institute of Aviation Motors, and a Junior Researcher at the Federal Research Center of Problems of Chemical Physics of the RAS. He has also imparted knowledge as a Senior Lecturer at the Moscow Power Engineering Institute. In 2013, Dr. Molokanov earned his PhD in Chemical Technology of Fuels and High-Energy Substances, establishing himself as a leader in the field.

🤝 Collaborations and Contributions

Dr. Molokanov has cultivated successful partnerships with premier institutions, including the Institute of Organic Chemistry of the Russian Academy of Sciences, the Institute of Petrochemical Synthesis, and the Faculty of Chemistry of Moscow State University. His work in the synthesis of new chemical components and the exploration of reaction mechanisms has led to groundbreaking advancements in the field of chemical sciences.

📜 Professional Memberships and Recognitions

As a member of the Russian Engineering Academy, Dr. Molokanov is recognized for his expertise and leadership in his field. He also serves as an expert jury member for the BRICS Industrial Innovation Contest, showcasing his global influence in chemical technology research.

🔬 Research Focus

Dr. Molokanov’s research centers on:

Modeling and calculation of physico-chemical properties of novel chemical components.

Investigating chemical reaction mechanisms and the kinetics of thermal decomposition, oxidation, and combustion of hydrocarbons, synthetic fuels, and solid polymer materials.

Developing methodologies to improve the energy efficiency and environmental performance of mobile power plants.

His innovative volumetric methodology for studying thermochemical and kinetic characteristics has significantly enhanced the speed and depth of research, offering tools for the rapid identification and application of promising fuel components.

🌍 Impact and Legacy

Dr. Molokanov’s contributions have revolutionized the study of chemical properties and compositions, creating a framework for efficient and eco-friendly energy solutions. His work continues to drive advancements in the performance and sustainability of power plants, earning him recognition as a pioneer in chemical technology and energy research.

Publications Top Noted📑

Thermochemical and physical characteristics of isomeric tetracycloundecanes obtained from endo- and exo-dicyclopentadienes

Authors: Yury Tomilov, Anatoly I. Kazakov, Alexander Molokanov, Olga A. Pantyukh, Evgeny V. Shulishov, Leonid Menchikov, Albina V. Nabatova, Татьяна Ларикова, Natalya I. Varlamova, Leonid S. Yanovsky

Journal: Fuel

Year: 2024

Thermal Decomposition of Synthetic Cage Hydrocarbons and Their Mixtures

Authors: Anatoly Kazakov, Leonid Yanovskiy, Yury Tomilov, Alexander Molokanov, Nikolay Plishkin, David Lempert, Natalia Varlamova

Journal: Petroleum Chemistry

Year: 2023

КИНЕТИКА ТЕПЛОВЫДЕЛЕНИЯ В РЕАКЦИИ ТЕРМИЧЕСКИ ИНИЦИИРОВАННОЙ ПОЛИМЕРИЗАЦИИ 1,4-ДИЭТИНИЛБЕНЗОЛА

Authors: Alexander Molokanov

Journal: Журнал прикладной химии (Journal of Applied Chemistry)

Year: 2021

A complex of manometric methods for studying thermophysical, thermochemical properties and thermal stability of energy-intensive compounds

Authors: Alexander Molokanov

Journal: Journal of Physics: Conference Series

Year: 2021

Features of heat transfer to hydrocarbon fuel at bubble and film boiling

Authors: Zhukov, S.A., Yanovskiy, L.S., Molokanov, A.A.

Journal: Journal of Physics: Conference Series

Year: 2019

Dr. qiran liu | Renewable Energy and Fuel Cells | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. qiran liu | Renewable Energy and Fuel Cells | Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Institute of Electrical Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Qiran Liu is a promising researcher currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering at the Institute of Electrical Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from China University of Petroleum. Liu’s research focuses on multi-energy coupling systems, renewable energy hydrogen production, and optimizing hydrogen-electric coupling systems.

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👨‍🎓 Academic and Professional Background

Dr. Qiran Liu was born in Jinan, Shandong Province, China, in 2000. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from the China University of Petroleum (East China), Shandong, in 2022. Currently, he is pursuing a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering at the Institute of Electrical Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences in Beijing. His research interests are focused on multi-energy coupling system control, renewable energy hydrogen production, and hydrogen-electric coupling system optimization.

📑 Research Focus

Qiran’s research explores a dual-layer optimization strategy for photovoltaic-storage-hydrogen systems in coal chemical industry parks. This work aims to enable the sustainable transformation of coal chemical processes by integrating renewable energy.

🔧 Innovations

Qiran’s recent study presents an innovative method to transform the coal chemical industry through renewable hydrogen production. He has developed an energy management scheme utilizing time-of-use electricity pricing, renewable energy generation, and load balancing to maximize daily income. Building on this model, he also created an annual revenue maximization optimization model, which takes into account investment and operational costs for photovoltaic, hydrogen production, hydrogen storage, and electricity storage systems. This model provides an optimal capacity configuration to maximize annual profitability.

🌱 Areas of Research

Carbon Reduction in Coal Chemical Industry: Focusing on practical methods to cut down carbon emissions by employing clean, renewable energy sources.

Energy Management: Developing strategies to optimize energy flow and resource allocation.

Capacity Optimization: Determining the ideal setup for different system components to achieve economic and environmental goals.

Hydrogen Production from Renewable Energy Sources: Advancing techniques to produce hydrogen sustainably, using solar and other renewable energies to minimize reliance on traditional, carbon-intensive methods.

Publications Top Noted📄 

Research on dual-layer optimization strategy of photovoltaic-storage-hydrogen system in coal chemical industry park

Authors: Huo, Q., Liu, Q., Deng, H., Shi, C., Wei, T.
Journal: Renewable Energy
Year: 2024

Energy Optimal Dispatching of Ports Multi-Energy Integrated System Considering Optimal Carbon Flow

Authors: Wang, W., Huo, Q., Liu, Q., Zhu, J., Wei, T.
Journal: IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems
Year: 2024

Optimal Allocation of Photovoltaic-Storage-Hydrogen Capacity in Coal Chemical Industry Park

Authors: Huo, Q., Liu, Q., Deng, H., Shi, C., Wei, T.
Journal: 2023 5th Asia Energy and Electrical Engineering Symposium, AEEES 2023
Year: 2023

Research on coordinated control of flexible on-load voltage regulator and STATCOM

Authors: Liu, Q., Huo, Q., Yin, J., Sun, L., Wei, T.
Journal: Energy Reports
Year: 2022

Study on coordinated voltage regulation strategy of flexible on-load tap changer and distributed generator

Authors: Li, J., Huo, Q., Yin, J., Sun, L., Wei, T.
Journal: Energy Reports
Year: 2022

Assoc Prof Dr. Shuli Liu, Environmental Analytical Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Shuli Liu, North China University of Water Resources and Electric Power, China

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🎓 Education & Research Experience

Shuli Liu holds a PhD in Municipal Engineering from Harbin Institute of Technology. Her thesis focuses on the anabolism of valuable organic materials from food processing wastewater treatment using photosynthetic bacteria. She has served as an Associate Professor at the North China University of Water Resources and Electric Power in the School of Environmental and Municipal Engineering since December 2021. Prior to this, she was a Lecturer at the same institution from August 2016 to November 2021. Liu began her academic journey as a PhD student from July 2012 to July 2016, followed by a Postgraduate degree in Environmental Microbiology from September 2010 to June 2012, and a Bachelor’s Degree in Bioscience from September 2006 to June 2010.

🔬 Research Programs in Charge

Assoc Prof Dr. Liu leads several innovative research programs focused on resource utilization in wastewater treatment. She is involved in the Key Research and Promotion Special Project of Henan Province (2020-2022) and the High-end Foreign Expert Introduction Program by the Ministry of Science and Technology of China (2022-2023). Additionally, her current projects include enhancing Material Synthesis and Membrane Pollution Control (2023-2024), as well as studying the anabolism and recycling of valuable organic materials from wastewater (2018-2020).

🏆 Awards & Grants

In recognition of her academic achievements, Liu received the National Award for Distinguished Doctorates from Harbin Institute of Technology in 2015.

🛠️ Skills

Liu possesses extensive skills in wastewater treatment using photosynthetic bacteria, along with proficiency in nitrogen and phosphorus removal from domestic sewage and the treatment of activated sludge for resource utilization.

Publications Top Noted📚 

Performance, mechanism regulation and resource recycling of bacteria-algae symbiosis system for wastewater treatment: A review

Authors: Liu, S., Kong, Z., Guo, H., Zhang, P., Song, G.

Journal: Environmental Pollution

Year: 2024

The resistance mechanism of humic acids and proteins in soluble microbial products from activated sludge against silver nanoparticles

Authors: Kang, J., Wang, Y.-H., Zhang, Y.-W., Song, G.-F., Wang, B.-H.

Journal: Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering

Year: 2024

Magnetic iron-based waterworks sludge modified by chitosan and FeS for aqueous Cr(vi) adsorption and reduction

Authors: Tie, J., Li, W., Duan, X., Liu, S., Zhao, W.

Journal: RSC Advances

Year: 2024

Effects of nitrogen and carbon source addition on biomass and protein production by Rhodopseudomonas via the RSM-CCD approach

Authors: Liu, S., Zhang, Y., Zhao, C., Zhang, P., Song, G.

Journal: Desalination and Water Treatment

Year: 2024

Recent progress and prospects for chain elongation of transforming biomass waste into medium-chain fatty acids

Authors: Liu, Y., Chen, L., Duan, Y., Liu, S., Li, G.

Journal: Chemosphere

Year: 2024

Dr. Xunjin Zhu, Renewable Energy and Fuel Cells, Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Xunjin Zhu, Renewable Energy and Fuel Cells, Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Hong Kong Baptist University, China

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  • Dr. Xunjin Zhu, currently a Professor at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, has established a distinguished career in chemistry with a focus on sustainable energy and nanomedicine. His work in porphyrin/phthalocyanine-based semiconductors and nanomedicines has garnered significant recognition, including multiple U.S. patents and numerous publications in top-tier journals.

🎓 Education

  • Ph.D. in Chemistry, Hong Kong Baptist University (2003–2006)
  • M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry, Wuhan University (1999–2002)
  • B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering, Wuhan Institute of Technology (1993–1997)

👨‍🏫 Professional Experience

  • Professor, Department of Applied Biology and Chemical Technology, Hong Kong Polytechnic University (2024–Present)
  • Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, Hong Kong Baptist University (2019–2024)
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Hong Kong Baptist University (2013–2019)
  • Research Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Hong Kong Baptist University (2010–2013)
  • Postdoctoral Fellow, Georgia Institute of Technology (2008–2010)
  • Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Texas at Austin (2006–2008)

🔬 Research Interests

  • 🌱 Sustainable Energy and Carbon Neutrality
    Dr. Zhu’s research focuses on porphyrin/phthalocyanine-based semiconductors for applications such as photovoltaics, photocatalytic water-splitting, and CO2 reduction.
  • 🧬 Nanomedicines
    He explores porphyrin/phthalocyanine-based nanomedicines for photoacoustic imaging and photodynamic/photothermal cancer therapy.

📜 Patent Highlights

  1. Porphyrin Photosensitizer and Cobaloxime Cocatalyst (US Patent 2023/0051807 A1, 2023)
  2. Design and Synthesis of Porphyrin Materials for Organic Photovoltaics (US Patent 10,236,457 B2, 2019)
  3. Carbon Quantum Dots for Targeted Photodynamic Therapy (US Patent 10,369,221 B2, 2019)

💰 Research Grants

  • NSFC/RGC Joint Research Scheme: HK$1,244,750 (2023) 🌟💼
  • General Research Fund: HK$666,512 (2021) 📊💡
  • Innovation and Technology Fund: HK$4,047,645 (2019) 🚀🔬
  • Key Research Partnership Scheme: HK$666,667 (2022) 🤝🔍
  • State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces: RMB¥200,000 (2022) 🧪🏢

Publication Top Noted📝

  • Article: The 2nd Asian Conference on Porphyrins, Phthalocyanines and Related Materials
    • Authors: Zhu, G.; Yang, Z.; Li, S.; Xie, Y.; Jiang, J.
    • Journal: Chinese Chemical Letters
    • Volume: 35
    • Issue: 7
    • Year: 2024
  • Article: Large-Area Fabrication of Hexaazatrinaphthylene-Based 2D Metal-Organic Framework Films for Flexible Photodetectors and Optoelectronic Synapses
    • Authors: Song, J.; Liu, C.-K.; Piradi, V.; Wong, W.-Y.; Yan, F.
    • Journal: Advanced Science
    • Volume: 11
    • Issue: 13
    • Year: 2024
  • Article: Self-assembly of Pt(ii)-tetrakis(pentafluorophenyl)porphyrin via F⋯F interaction for efficient cocatalyst-free photocatalytic hydrogen evolution
    • Authors: Bodedla, G.B.; Piradi, V.; Thor, W.; Zhu, X.; Wong, W.-Y.
    • Journal: Journal of Materials Chemistry A
    • Volume: 12
    • Issue: 5
    • Year: 2023
  • Article: Design of AIEgen-based porphyrin for efficient heterogeneous photocatalytic hydrogen evolution: Special Collection: Aggregation-Induced Processes and Functions
    • Authors: Bodedla, G.B.; Imran, M.; Zhao, J.; Zhu, X.; Wong, W.-Y.
    • Journal: Aggregate
    • Volume: 4
    • Issue: 5
    • Year: 2023
  • Article: In situ Electropolymerized 3D Microporous Cobalt-Porphyrin Nanofilm for Highly Effective Molecular Electrocatalytic Reduction of Carbon Dioxide
    • Authors: Wang, C.; Chen, Y.; Su, D.; Zhan, D.; Zhu, X.
    • Journal: Advanced Materials
    • Volume: 35
    • Issue: 38
    • Year: 2023

Mr. Ashish Gupta, Green Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Ashish Gupta, Banaras Hindu University, India

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  • Ashish Gupta is a dedicated PhD candidate in Plant Biotechnology at the Department of Botany, Banaras Hindu University (BHU). With a strong academic background and hands-on experience in plant biotechnology, he is committed to contributing to the field through research and innovation. Ashish has participated in various national and international workshops and has presented his work on antimicrobial compounds and plant regeneration.

Education🎓

  • 📚PhD in Plant Biotechnology (Ongoing)
    • Department of Botany, MMV, Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi
    • CGPA: 8.42
  • 🌿M.Sc. in Plant Biotechnology
    • Dept. of Genetics and Plant Breeding, Institute of Agricultural Sciences, BHU
    • CGPA: 8.01
  • 🧬B.Sc. in CBZ (Chemistry, Botany, Zoology)
    • Tilak Dhari Post Graduate College, Jaunpur, V.B.S.P University
    • Aggregate: 59.72%
  • 🏫Higher Secondary (12th)
    • Janta Inter College, Thekma, Bijauli, Azamgarh, U.P.
    • Aggregate: 60.20%
  • 📖Secondary (10th)
    • Janta Inter College, Thekma, Bijauli, Azamgarh, U.P.
    • Aggregate: 68.16%

Professional Experience💼

  • 🔬Doctorate Research
    • Ongoing PhD in Plant Biotechnology at BHU, focusing on plant regeneration and antimicrobial compounds.
  • 📄M.Sc. Dissertation
    • "Studies on Callus Induction and Plantlets Regeneration from Different Parts of Horse Gram (Macrotyloma uniflorum L.)" under Dr. M.K. Singh.
  • 🍌Internship in Micropropagation
    • Six-month training on "In-vitro Micropropagation of Banana (G-9 Grand Naine)" organized by Biotech Consortium India Limited (BCIL).

Research Interests🔬

  • 🌱Plant Biotechnology
    • Specializing in plant tissue culture, genetic engineering, and phytochemical studies.
  • 🧪Nanotechnology
    • Biogenic synthesis of nanoparticles from plant extracts and their characterization.
  •  🧬Molecular Biology
    • DNA isolation, primer designing, gene amplification, and cloning.

Skills🛠️

  • 🔬Laboratory Skills
    • Proficient in biochemical, phytochemical, antioxidant, and molecular experiments.
    • Skilled in handling instruments like HPLC, spectrophotometer, and centrifuge.
    • Experience in plant extraction methods and nanoparticle synthesis.
  • 💻Computer Skills
    • Operating systems: Windows XP, Vista, 7; MS Office; Internet proficiency.
    • Certifications in computer applications (DCA, ADCA, CCC).
  • 🌐Linguistic Ability
    • Fluent in English, Hindi, and Bhojpuri.

Notable Publication📚

  • Article : Biosynthesis of silver nanoparticle from flower extract of Dillenia indica and its efficacy as antibacterial and antioxidant
    • Authors: Ashish Gupta, Brajesh Chandra Pandey, Jaya Verma, Ida Tiwari, Alakh Niranjan Sahu, Rajesh Kumari Manhas, Nishi Kumari
    • Journal: Microbial Pathogenesis
    • Year: 2024
  • Article : Biogenic synthesis of silver nanoparticle from flower extract of Wedelia chinensis and their antibacterial and antioxidant activity
    • Authors: Brajesh Chandra Pandey, Ashish Gupta, Alakh Niranjan Sahu, Riddha Dey, Richa Raghuwanshi, Nishi Kumari, ASHISH GUPTA
    • Journal: Nano Express
    • Year: 2024
  • Article : Antimicrobial Efficacy of In Vitro Cultures and their Applications
    • Authors: Nishi Kumari, Pooja Jaiswal, Alpana Yadav, Ashish Gupta, Brajesh Chandra Pandey, ASHISH GUPTA
    • Journal: In Vitro Propagation and Secondary Metabolite Production from Medicinal Plants: Current Trends (Part 1)
    • Year: 2024
  • Article: In Vitro Cultures: Challenges and Limitations
    • Authors: NISHI KUMARI, Ashish Gupta, Brajesh Chandra Pandey, Renu Kushwaha, Mohd Yaseen, ASHISH GUPTA
    • Journal: Plants for Immunity and Conservation Strategies
    • Year: 2023
  • Article: Phytochemical Screening and GC-MS Analysis of Flower Extract of Dillenia indica
    • Authors: Ashish Gupta, ASHISH GUPTA
    • Journal: Bioscience Biotechnology Research Communications
    • Year: 2020

Dr .Ajay Singh, Green Chemistry, Future Chemistry Visionary Award

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Dr .Ajay Singh, Green Chemistry, Future Chemistry Visionary Award

Doctorate at CSIR-IICT, India

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Summary 📜

Dr. Ajay K. Singh is a distinguished researcher with expertise in chemistry, particularly in the field of metalo-organic derivatives of Zinc(II). He has been awarded numerous fellowships and honors for his contributions to scientific research. Dr. Singh has successfully commercialized several products and has a strong background in both academic and industrial projects.

Education 🎓

  • Ph.D. in Chemistry
    Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University, 2012
    Title: Studies of Metalo-Organic Derivatives of Zinc(II)
  • M.Sc. in Chemistry
    Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University, 2006
  • B.Sc. in Zoology, Botany, and Chemistry
    Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University, 2004
  • GATE Qualified
    Chemistry, 2009

Professional Experience 🏅

  • Inspire Faculty, CSIR-IICT, Hyderabad
    Nov 2016 - Present
  • Postdoctoral Fellow, POSTECH, Korea
    Oct 2012 - Oct 2016
  • Senior Research Fellow, CSIR, India
    Apr 2012 - Sep 2012
  • Senior Research Fellow, BRNS, India
    Oct 2010 - Jan 2012
  • Junior Research Fellow, UGC, India
    Apr 2007 - Aug 2010

Research Interests 🔬

  • Material Design: Developing advanced materials for various applications.
  • Metalo-Organic Chemistry: Specializing in Zinc(II) derivatives.
  • Flow Chemistry: Innovating continuous-flow processes for pharmaceutical synthesis.
  • Electro-Organic Synthesis: Advancing microreactor technologies for chemical production.

Awards and Honors 🏆

  • DST-SRA Fellowship (2022)
  • Excellent grade in DST-ECR Project
  • Distinguished Speaker at Flow Chemistry India (2017, 2018)
  • Assistant Professor at AcSIR (2017)
  • Early Career Research Award (2017)
  • DST-Inspire Faculty (2016)
  • Best Paper Award (2015), BK21 PLUS, Korea
  • ITMO University Post-Doctoral Fellowship (2015), Russia
  • Excellent Paper Presentation Award (2014), Korean Society of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry
  • Featured on the cover gallery of Green Chem and ChemSusChem (2014)
  • CSIR SRF (Ext.) (2012), India

Projects and Funding 💼

Government Funding

  • DST-Inspire Faculty
  • Early Career Research Award, 2017
  • CSIR-Mission Mode
  • Hindustan Petroleum and Chemical Limited (₹90 lakh)
  • CSIR-FBR
  • CSIR-FTT

Industrial Funding

  • Biological E.
  • Virupaksha
  • Merck
  • AAP Pharma
  • Amar Equipment
  • USP
  • Rallies India
  • Suven Pharma

Products Commercialized 🛠️

  • Microseparator (Amar Equipment’s, Mumbai)
  • Electro-organic Synthesis Microreactor (Amar Equipment’s, Mumbai)
  • Manual Back Pressure Regulator (Amar Equipment’s, Mumbai)
  • Pilot Scale Aq.-Org. Separator (Amar Equipment’s, Mumbai)
  • Favipiravir (Cipla, Mumbai)

Products Ready for Commercialization 🚀

  • Diazo-cube
  • H-Cube
  • Continuous-Flow Celecoxib
  • Continuous-Flow Daclatasvir
  • High-throughput Flow Reactor
  • Highly-efficient Electro-photo-flow Reactor
  • Continuous-Flow Nycergoline
  • Continuous-Flow Pregabalin, Gabapentin
  • Continuous-Flow Sildenafil and its Intermediate Synthesis
  • Sun-flower Derived Solar Panel Continuous-flow Reactor

Notable Publications📝

  • Paper Title: Thermal/photochemical micro-flow probe system for direct C-H bond functionalization of biologically active molecules
    • Authors: Wang, K.; Li, Y.; Zhang, S.
    • Journal: Nature
    • Volume: 568
    • Issue: 7753
    • Pages: 536-540
    • Year: 2019
  • Paper Title: BODIPY-Based Mitochondrial Targeted NIR-Responsive CO-Releasing Platform for the On-Demand Release of CO to Treat Cancer
    • Authors: Zhao, L.; Sun, W.; Liu, Z.; Fan, Q.; Huang, W.
    • Journal: ACS Nano
    • Volume: 14
    • Issue: 3
    • Pages: 3805-3817
    • Year: 2020
  • Paper Title: Diazomethane mediated sealing of carboxylic moieties in MOFs: Opening doors for increased hydrophobicity
    • Authors: Chen, H.; Wang, M.; Liu, J.; Li, Y.
    • Journal: Journal of the American Chemical Society
    • Volume: 142
    • Issue: 8
    • Pages: 3755-3760
    • Year: 2020
  • Paper Title: Micro-total process system machine (μ-TPSM) for rapid synthesis of antiretroviral darunavir
    • Authors: Tan, X.; Zhang, L.; Wang, H.; Liu, Y.; Ma, Y.
    • Journal: Chemical Engineering Journal
    • Volume: 399
    • Issue: 125772
    • Pages: 1-10
    • Year: 2020
  • Paper Title: Elements-Continuous-Flow Platform for Coupling Reactions and Anti-viral Daclatasvir API Synthesis
    • Authors: Lee, J.; Kim, S.; Park, J.; Cho, H.
    • Journal: Organic Process Research & Development
    • Volume: 24
    • Issue: 9
    • Pages: 2052-2061
    • Year: 2020