Hamed Najafi-Ashtisni | TiO2| Inorganic Chemistry Excellence Award

Inorganic Chemistry Excellence Award

        Hamed Najafi-Ashtisn
Researcher Hamed Najafi-Ashtisni
Affiliation Velayat University
Country Iran
Scopus ID 56609222200
Documents 28
Citations 533
h-index 14
Subject Area TiO₂
Event International Research Chemistry Awards
ORCID 0000-0002-9977-8474

Hamed Najafi-Ashtisni

Institution: Velayat University, Iran

Hamed Najafi-Ashtisni is a researcher affiliated with Velayat University, Iran, whose scholarly activities focus on titanium dioxide (TiO₂), inorganic chemistry, nanomaterials, photocatalysis, and functional material development. According to the Scopus author profile, the researcher has produced 28 indexed publications, accumulated 533 citations, and achieved an h-index of 14, reflecting sustained academic productivity and measurable research influence within the field of inorganic chemistry.[1]

Abstract

Hamed Najafi-Ashtisni has established a research profile centered on inorganic chemistry, particularly titanium dioxide (TiO₂)-based materials and their scientific applications. His publications investigate synthesis methods, nanostructured materials, photocatalytic processes, surface modification, and functional inorganic compounds for environmental and technological applications. With 28 Scopus-indexed publications, 533 citations, and an h-index of 14, his scholarly record demonstrates consistent contributions to inorganic materials research. These achievements indicate sustained engagement in advancing fundamental understanding and practical applications of inorganic chemistry while supporting innovation in nanotechnology, catalysis, and advanced material sciences through internationally visible scientific publications.[1]

Keywords

Titanium Dioxide, TiO₂, Inorganic Chemistry, Nanomaterials, Photocatalysis, Semiconductor Materials, Surface Engineering, Crystal Structure, Oxide Materials, Material Synthesis, Environmental Chemistry, Catalytic Materials.[3]

Introduction

Inorganic chemistry supports the development of advanced materials used in energy, environmental remediation, catalysis, and industrial technologies. Titanium dioxide remains one of the most widely investigated inorganic compounds because of its optical, catalytic, and semiconductor properties. Research involving TiO₂ contributes to scientific progress through improved material performance and broader technological applications.[2]

Research Profile

The research profile of Hamed Najafi-Ashtisni demonstrates sustained academic productivity with internationally indexed publications and measurable citation performance. His research emphasizes inorganic material synthesis, TiO₂ nanostructures, photocatalytic mechanisms, and characterization techniques that support advancements in materials chemistry and applied inorganic science.[1]

Research Contributions

His published investigations contribute to understanding inorganic oxide materials through studies involving synthesis optimization, photocatalytic efficiency, crystal engineering, and material characterization. These contributions provide valuable scientific knowledge supporting environmental technologies, functional coatings, catalytic applications, and semiconductor material development within inorganic chemistry research.[2]

Publications

The Scopus database records 28 indexed publications authored or co-authored by Hamed Najafi-Ashtisni. These publications collectively address TiO₂ materials, inorganic nanostructures, photocatalytic systems, material synthesis, and related applications, demonstrating continuous scholarly engagement within internationally recognized scientific literature.[1]

Research Impact

A citation count exceeding five hundred and an h-index of fourteen indicate that the published work has received continued scholarly attention. These bibliometric indicators suggest that the research contributes to ongoing discussions in inorganic chemistry, nanotechnology, and advanced materials while supporting future investigations by the wider scientific community.[3]

Award Suitability

Based on documented publication output, citation metrics, and specialization in TiO₂-based inorganic materials, Hamed Najafi-Ashtisni demonstrates qualifications consistent with consideration for the International Research Chemistry Awards. The available scholarly evidence reflects recognized academic productivity, research continuity, and contributions to inorganic chemistry without implying award selection or endorsement.[4]

Conclusion

The documented academic record highlights sustained contributions to inorganic chemistry through research involving titanium dioxide materials and related technologies. Indexed publications, citation performance, and continued research activity collectively demonstrate meaningful scholarly engagement within the international materials and inorganic chemistry research community.[5]

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References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus Author Details: Hamed Najafi-Ashtisni, Author ID 56609222200. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=56609222200
  2. Najafi-Ashtiani, H., & Ramzannezhad, A. (2026). The effect of stoichiometry on optical and electrochromic properties of TiOx by HiPIMS. Applied Surface Science, 729, 166276.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2026.166276
  3. Najafi-Ashtiani, H., Jing, F., McCulloch, D. G., & Akhavan, B. (2025). ITO-free silver-doped DMD structures: HiPIMS transparent-conductive nano-composite coatings for electrochromic applications. Applied Surface Science, 727, 165775.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2025.165775
  4. Ramzannezhad, A., Bahari, A., Hayati, A., & Najafi-Ashtiani, H. (2021). Magnetic nanobiosensors in detecting microalbuminuria (MAU), using Fe3O4 nanorods synthesized via microwave-assisted method. Materials Science and Engineering: B, 268, 115123.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mseb.2021.115123
  5. International Research Chemistry Awards. (n.d.). International Research Chemistry Awards.
    https://researchchemistry.org

Dr. sherif Hosny, Medicinal Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

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

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

Prof. Ali Alghamdi, Analytical Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

Prof. Ali Alghamdi, Analytical Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

Professor at Taibah University, Saudi Arabia

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📝 Summary

Prof. Ali Falah Alghamdi is a distinguished academic with a Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry from King Saud University, KSA (2008). He is currently a full Professor at Taibah University, Madina, and has held various key administrative roles, including head of the Chemistry Department. Prof. Alghamdi has published over 50 research papers, participated in 30+ international conferences, and is actively involved in editorial work for several renowned journals. He is the Editor-in-Chief of the Arabian Journal of Chemical and Environmental Research and has spearheaded numerous initiatives in the field of chemistry.

🎓 Education

Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry – King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (2008)

🧪 Professional Experience

Full Professor, Department of Chemistry, Taibah University

Visiting Professor at University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK (2009-2010)

Head of Chemistry Department at Taibah University (2011-2015)

Head, Saudi Chemical Society (Medina Branch)

Editor-in-Chief, Arabian Journal of Chemical and Environmental Research

🔬 Research Interests

Electrochemistry 

Bioelectrochemistry 

HPLC & Spectrophotometry 

Pharmaceutical & Dyes Analysis 

Metal-Drug Analysis 

Water & Environmental Analysis 

Energy & Food Research 

Publications Top Noted📝 

Validation and application of the square wave voltammetry method for the electrochemical determination of eszopiclone in pharmaceutical formulations and human biological fluids using glassy carbon electrode

Authors: Alghamdi, A.F.
Journal: Journal of King Saud University – Science
Year: 2024

Highly crystalline hexagonal PbI2 sheets on polyaniline/antimony tin oxide surface as a novel and highly efficient photodetector in UV, Vis, and near IR regions

Authors: Hadia, N.M.A., Shaban, M., Mohamed, S.H., Abdelazeez, A.A.A., Rabia, M.
Journal: Polymers for Advanced Technologies
Year: 2022

Square wave-adsorptive stripping voltammetric technique development and validation for the determination of budesonide in pharmaceuticals and biological fluids using graphite working electrode

Authors: Alghamdi, A.F.
Journal: Journal of Taibah University for Science
Year: 2022

Development and validation of anodic stripping voltammetry method for the determination of tretinoin in human urine and plasma using glassy carbon electrode

Authors: Alghamdi, A.F.
Journal: Journal of King Saud University – Science
Year: 2020

Development and validation of electrochemical method for quantification of palbociclib (anticancer agent) in biological matrices using square wave-adsorptive stripping voltammetry

Authors: Alghamdi, A.F., Hefnawy, M., Al-Rashood, S.
Journal: International Journal of Electrochemical Science
Year: 2020

Determination of atorvastatin at pharmaceutical tablet using cyclic voltammetry technique

Authors: Alghamdi, A.F., Alsaleemi, M.S.
Journal: Moroccan Journal of Chemistry
Year: 2019