Santhos Kumar A U | Chemistry | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Santhos Kumar A U | Chemistry | Research Excellence Award

Dr. MGR Educational Research Institute, Chennai | India

Dr. Santhosh Kumar A. U. is an accomplished academician and researcher in the field of Chemistry, currently serving as Professor at Dr. MGR University, Educational Research Institute, Chennai. He earned his Ph.D. in Chemistry from Anna University, Chennai, following an M.Sc. in Applied Chemistry from CEG, Anna University, and a B.Sc. in General Chemistry from the University of Madras. With over a decade of experience spanning teaching and research, he has held progressive academic positions including Associate Professor and Assistant Professor, and has also contributed significantly as a Research Associate and Senior Research Fellow at the Central Institute of Plastics Engineering Technology (CIPET), Chennai. His research interests focus on applied chemistry, materials science, and innovative research methodologies. Dr. Santhosh Kumar has received awards for innovative research work, leadership and service excellence, and contributions to major institutional milestones. His career reflects a strong commitment to academic excellence, research innovation, and impactful educational leadership.

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Syzygium aromaticum Oil Mediated Green Combustion Synthesis of Ag-Doped MgFe2O4 Nanoparticles: Photoluminescence, Electrochemical, and Photocatalytic Investigations

Journal of Molecular Structure, 2026

Yangyang Han | Nanomaterials | Research Excellence Award

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Prof. Yangyang Han | Nanomaterials | Research Excellence Award

Shandong Second Medical University, China

Prof. Yangyang Han is a distinguished scholar and influential educator whose work spans biochemistry, molecular biology, and biomechanics. He holds a Ph.D. and has built a strong academic foundation that supports his role as a Professor and Master’s Supervisor. Over the years, he has served in several notable capacities, including Associate Professor, Lecturer, and Senior Visiting Scholar at the Institute of Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, where he deepened his expertise in molecular mechanisms and biomechanical processes. His professional journey includes leadership as Director of the Molecular Biology Teaching and Research Section and service as a Review Expert for the National Natural Science Foundation of China, reflecting his credibility in scientific evaluation and research guidance. As Leader of the Youth Innovation Team of Shandong Provincial Institutions of Higher Education and a Director within the Shandong Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, he continues to foster scientific development and interdisciplinary collaboration. His research interests focus on molecular regulation, cellular biomechanics, and biomedical innovation, contributing to impactful advancements in the field. With recognition for his academic leadership and scientific service, Prof. Han remains committed to driving research excellence, nurturing emerging scholars, and advancing knowledge in life sciences.

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Bai, L., Qian, X., Zhang, H., Yuan, Y., Cui, X., Cheng, M., & Han, Y. (2025). Plectin, a novel regulator in migration, invasion and adhesion of ovarian cancer. Cell & Bioscience. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13578-025-01349-2

Han, Y. (2020). RNA-seq reveals the diverse effects of substrate stiffness on epidermal ovarian cancer cells. Aging. https://doi.org/10.18632/aging.103906

Han, Y. (2020). Elevated microRNA-125b inhibits cytotrophoblast invasion and impairs endothelial cell function in preeclampsia. Cell Death Discovery. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41420-020-0269-0

 

Assist. Prof. Dr. Xiancai Li | Natural Products Chemistry | Research Excellence Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Xiancai Li | Natural Products Chemistry | Research Excellence Award

South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Assist Prof. Dr. Xiancai Li is a dedicated pharmacological researcher recognized for his strong contributions to plant-based therapeutic discovery, particularly in the antimicrobial and uric-acid-lowering potential of natural products. With extensive experience in molecular biology and phytochemical research, he has developed deep expertise in transcriptomic and metabolomic analysis, enabling him to elucidate complex biochemical pathways and identify novel bioactive compounds. He earned his Bachelor of Science in plant protection, followed by a Ph.D. in science, where he focused on natural product pharmacology and plant-derived mechanisms of disease mitigation. His postdoctoral research at the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology further strengthened his proficiency in functional genomics and biological validation techniques, leading to several impactful publications in reputable scientific journals. Currently serving as a Research Associate at the South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, he continues to advance innovative pharmacological studies with an emphasis on plant resources for drug discovery. His research interests span antimicrobial resistance, metabolic regulation, phytotherapy, and natural product innovation. Throughout his career, he has been recognized with academic honors and research achievements that highlight his commitment to scientific excellence. Dr. Li remains dedicated to advancing evidence-based natural medicine and contributing to global health solutions.

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Li, X., Yu, W., Yao, L., Liu, F., Li, Y., Xiong, B., Xie, J., & Qiu, S.-X. (2026). “Amelioration effects of Cajanus cajan extracts and the active ingredient pinostrobin on hyperuricemia and related kidney injury.” Food & Function.
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5FO01806D

Li, X., Chen, S., Wu, Y., Liu, F., Jumai, A., Zhu, B., Xiong, B., & Qiu, S.-X. (2026). “γ-mangostin from Garcinia mangostana (L.) exerts antifungal activity against Cryptococcus neoformans by inhibiting ribosome biogenesis.” Journal of Ethnopharmacology, March 2026. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jep.2025.120986

Noel Isack Kaaya | Geochemistry | Research Excellence Award

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Mr. Noel Isack Kaaya | Geochemistry | Research Excellence Award

Government Chemist Laboratory Authority, Tanzania

Mr. Noel Isack Kaaya is an accomplished chemist and researcher with extensive expertise in hazardous chemical management, environmental monitoring, and analytical toxicology. He holds a Master of Science in Chemistry from the University of Dodoma and a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from the University of Dar es Salaam, which laid the foundation for his strong scientific and analytical capabilities. With over a decade of professional experience at the Government Chemist Laboratory Authority, he has played a key role in conducting laboratory analyses related to environmental pollution, occupational safety, health risk assessment, and the detection of illicit substances. His research interests span acid mine drainage, soil contamination, geogenic pollutants, carcinogenic risk assessment, and the application of advanced analytical techniques to address environmental and public health challenges. He has contributed to peer-reviewed publications and has been recognized for his commitment to scientific integrity and service to environmental protection. Driven by a passion for improving chemical safety and promoting evidence-based environmental management, he continues to advance his expertise through research, collaboration, and capacity building. His career reflects dedication, professionalism, and a strong commitment to safeguarding communities through scientific excellence.

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Kaaya, N.I., Vegi, M.R., & Macheyeki, A.S. (2026). “Acid mine drainage, soil pollution, and carcinogenic risk of geogenic contaminants in artisanal and small-scale gold mining areas of Geita, Tanzania.” Environmental Geochemistry and Health. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10653-025-02909-8

Kaaya, N.I., Vegi, M.R., & Macheyeki, A.S. (2025). “Graphene-based adsorbents for selective recovery of rare earth elements from mining wastes: A review.” FlatChem. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.flatc.2025.100954

Kaaya, N.I., Vegi, M.R., & Macheyeki, A.S. (2025). “Health risks of geogenic contaminants in gold mining areas in Geita, Tanzania.” Journal of Trace Elements and Minerals. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtemin.2025.100222

Mawia Osman | Quantum Chemistry | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Mawia Osman | Quantum Chemistry | Research Excellence Award

China West Normal University, China

Dr. Mawia Osman is a dedicated researcher in advanced mathematical sciences, recognized for her work at the intersection of fuzzy systems, nonlinear dynamics, and computational analysis. She built a strong academic foundation through a BSc in Science and Technology, followed by qualifying studies in mathematical sciences, an MSc in pure and applied sciences, and a PhD in Mathematics and Statistics from Northwest Normal University, China. Her doctoral journey was supported by the prestigious Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC), awarded for excellence and potential in research. Throughout her academic progression, she has developed expertise in fuzzy analysis, fuzzy differential and fractional differential equations, nonlinear partial differential equations, fuzzy integral equations, and numerical analysis. Her broader research interests also extend to fuzzy mathematical modeling, quantum calculus, fractal calculus, nonlinear analysis, and biomedical research, reflecting a multidisciplinary vision. Dr. Osman’s scholarly work contributes to solving complex real-world problems using advanced mathematical frameworks, positioning her as a promising researcher in modern applied mathematics. Her commitment to research, continuous learning, and innovative thinking defines her professional identity, and she remains focused on expanding the theoretical and practical applications of fuzzy and nonlinear systems in scientific and technological advancements.

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Shah, S.O., Tikare, S., & Osman, M. (2023). Ulam Type Stability Results of Nonlinear Impulsive Volterra–Fredholm Integro-Dynamic Adjoint Equations on Time Scale. Mathematics, 11(21).

Ali, U., & Osman, M. (2023). On Consequences of Carreau Nanofluid Model with Dufour–Soret Effects and Activation Energy Subject to New Mass Flux Condition: A Numerical Study. Mathematics, 11(11).

Osman, M., Xia, Y., Omer, O.A., & Hamoud, A. (2022). On the Fuzzy Solution of Linear–Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations. Mathematics, 10(13).

Omer, O.A., Saibi, K., Abidin, M.Z., & Osman, M. (2022). Parametric Marcinkiewicz Integral and Its Higher-Order Commutators on Variable Exponents Morrey–Herz Spaces. Journal of Function Spaces, Article 7209977.

Osman, M., Almahi, A., Omer, O.A., Mustafa, A.M., & Altaie, S.A. (2022). Approximation Solution for Fuzzy Fractional-Order Partial Differential Equations. Fractal and Fractional, 6(11).

Osman, M., Xia, Y., Marwan, M., & Omer, O.A. (2022). Novel Approaches for Solving Fuzzy Fractional Partial Differential Equations. Fractal and Fractional, 6(11).

Osman, M., Gong, Z., Mustafa, A.M., & Yang, H. (2021). Solving Fuzzy (1+n)-Dimensional Burgers’ Equation. Advances in Difference Equations, Article 3376.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohamed El-Metwally | Environmental Analytical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohamed El-Metwally | Environmental Analytical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohamed El-Metwally | National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries | Egypt

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohamed El-Metwally is an accomplished researcher in marine environmental science with strong expertise in pollution studies, water treatment, biodiversity, and ecological assessment. He holds a BSc and PhD in Science from Mansoura University and an MSc from Alexandria University, complemented by advanced international training through the GAME program at IFM-Geomar in Germany, a UNESCO-IHE course in the Netherlands, a research fellowship at the University of Pavia in Italy, and a postdoctoral research grant at the Georgia Institute of Technology in the USA. Since 2008, he has contributed significantly to the National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries, where he has developed extensive experience in environmental monitoring, emergent contaminants, aquatic ecosystem health, and advanced laboratory techniques. His work bridges applied research and environmental protection, focusing on improving water quality, understanding pollution pathways, and promoting sustainable marine resource management. Throughout his career, he has been recognized through competitive fellowships and international research opportunities that highlight his scientific impact. With a commitment to advancing marine environmental science, Dr. El-Metwally continues to contribute knowledge that supports conservation efforts, ecological sustainability, and innovative solutions to modern environmental challenges.

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Sallam, A., El-Metwally, M., Sabry, M.A., & Elsbaey, M. (2021). Cladamide: a new ceramide from the endophytic fungus Cladosporium cladosporioides. Natural Product Research.

El-Metwally, M.E.A., Darwish, D.H., & Dar, M.A. (2021). Spatial distribution and contamination assessment of heavy metals in surface sediments of Lake Burullus, Egypt. Arabian Journal of Geosciences.

El-Sayed, W.M.M., Elshaer, M.M., Ibrahim, H.A.H., & El-Metwally, M.E.A. (2020). Antimicrobial agents from sea urchin (Diadema setosum) collected from the Red Sea, Egypt. Egyptian Journal of Aquatic Biology and Fisheries.

El-Metwally, M.E.A., Othman, A.I., & El-Moselhy, K.M. (2019). Distribution and assessment of heavy metals in the coastal area of the Red Sea, Egypt. Egyptian Journal of Aquatic Biology and Fisheries.

Elsbaey, M., Sallam, A., El-Metwally, M., Nagata, M., Tanaka, C., Shimizu, K., & Miyamoto, T. (2019). Melanogenesis inhibitors from the endophytic fungus Aspergillus amstelodami. Chemistry & Biodiversity.

Al Prol, A.E., El-Metwally, M.E.A., & Amer, A. (2019). Sargassum latifolium as eco-friendly materials for treatment of toxic nickel (II) and lead (II) ions from aqueous solution. Egyptian Journal of Aquatic Biology and Fisheries.

Mahmoud, M.A.M., Dar, M.A., Hussein, H.N.M., El-Metwally, M.E.A., Maaty, M.M., Omar, M.Y., Seraj, M.R., & Mohammed, T.A.A. (2019). Survivorship and growth rates for some transplanted coral reef-building species and their potential for coral reef rehabilitation in the Red Sea. Egyptian Journal of Aquatic Biology and Fisheries.

Mr. Sam Grose | Chemical Engineering | Research Excellence Award

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Mr. Sam Grose | Chemical Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Kampala International University | Uganda

Mr. Sam Grose is an emerging researcher whose work spans renewable energy, energy engineering, bioenergy, electrical engineering, and applied geology, with a growing focus on sustainable power systems in developing regions. He is pursuing a Master’s degree in Renewable Energy at Kampala International University, building upon a strong academic foundation that includes a Bachelor’s degree in Geology, IT Network Engineering studies, and technical training in computer science and electronics. His research experience includes analyzing the performance of Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle (IGCC) systems for solid waste–based electricity generation and evaluating the geomorphological impacts of saw-milling activities on landforms in Liberia. Professionally, he has contributed to the Liberia Petroleum Regulatory Authority as a Research Assistant and Intern-Geologist, where he supported petroleum regulatory data management, geological analysis, and report development. Additionally, he has worked as a science writer producing articles on geology and renewable energy and has held roles in national electoral processes, demonstrating leadership and public service engagement. His awards include a 50% tuition scholarship for his M.Sc. studies and sponsorship support from the Liberia Petroleum Regulatory Authority. Through his interdisciplinary expertise, Sam is committed to advancing sustainable energy solutions and contributing to environmentally responsible development.

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Featured Publications

Grose, S. O., Abdulkarim, A., Eze, V. H. U., Sanusi, Y. (2025). An overview of methods and future research directions on the conversion of solid waste through biomass cogeneration and pyrolysis for electrical power generation. Discover Electronics.

Huangjie Lu | Ion Detection | Young Researcher Award

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Dr. Huangjie Lu | Ion Detection | Young Researcher Award

Changzhou University | China

Dr. Huangjie Lu is a dedicated researcher specializing in radiochemistry, actinide chemistry, coordination chemistry, radiation detection, and crystallographic separation. He holds a Ph.D. in Inorganic Chemistry from the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, an M.Eng. in Materials Science and Engineering from Soochow University, and a B.Eng. in the same field from the Nanjing Institute of Technology. His professional experience includes serving as an Assistant Researcher at the Shanghai Institute of Applied Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, where he contributed extensively to advanced radiochemical and coordination compound studies, and he currently continues his academic journey at Changzhou University. Dr. Lu’s research explores the design, synthesis, and functional development of coordination compounds, inorganic complexes, and MOF-based materials, leading to more than 40 peer-reviewed publications, including over 24 first- or corresponding-author papers in top-tier journals such as JACS, Nature Communications, Advanced Science, and ACS Sensors. He has also secured nine granted patents demonstrating his innovative contributions to chemical sciences. Recognized for his impactful research and scientific leadership, Dr. Lu continues to advance the frontiers of inorganic and radiochemistry, contributing significantly to material innovation and radiochemical applications.

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Gu, Q., Lei, J., Deng, W., Zhang, H., Zhang, Z.-H., Lu, H., Hu, B., & Xie, J. (2025). “A uranyl-based luminescent dosimeter for ultralow-dose tracking of UV and X-ray radiation” in Chemical Communications.

Cheng, S., Xu, T., Qian, J., Lu, H., Zhang, Z.-H., He, M.-Y., & Chen, Q. (2025). “Adsorption of radioiodine species by a microporous rare-earth-organic framework” in Inorganic Chemistry.

Yang, J., Bai, Y., Lu, H., Ma, J., Xie, J., Qiu, J., Guo, X., Wang, Y., Wang, S., & Lin, J. (2025). “Emergence of acidity modulation as a new strategy for eliciting stable radicals in multi-stimuli-responsive metal-oxo clusters” in Chinese Chemical Letters.

Bai, Y., Yang, J., Yang, L., Lu, H., Ma, J., Qiu, J., Wang, Y., & Lin, J. (2025). “Identical metal–organic frameworks with distinct colors: the role of modulator in directing photophysical properties” in ACS Materials Letters.

Bai, Y., Lu, H., Lei, M., Qiu, J., & Lin, J. (2025). “An ultrastable luminescent covalent organic polymer for selective Pd²⁺ detection in strong acid” in EcoEnergy.

Yin, X., Wang, Y., Li, Y., Jia, X., Sun, J., Lu, H., & Li, Q. (2025). “Selective crystallization separation driven by structural divergence in lanthanide mixed-organic systems” in Inorganic Chemistry.

Yang, J., Lu, H., Yang, L., Yao, Y., Wei, Z., Chen, M., Qi, H., Ren, Y., Wang, Y., Qiu, J., et al. (2024). “Lanthanide organic–inorganic hybrids for X-ray scintillation and imaging” in Inorganic Chemistry.

Dr. Hardik Varu | Analytical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Hardik Varu | Analytical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Subhash University, Junagadh | India

Dr. Hardik Varu is an accomplished chemist and academician with expertise in analytical and pharmaceutical chemistry. He earned his Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Chemistry from Bhakta Kavi Narsinh Mehta University, Junagadh, focusing on “Method Development, Validation and Analytical Studies of Bioactive Compounds,” following a Master of Science in Analytical Chemistry and a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry. Currently serving as an Assistant Professor at Dr Subhash University, Junagadh, he has previously worked as a Teaching Assistant at his alma mater, contributing to both undergraduate and postgraduate education. His teaching spans Regulatory Affairs, Spectroscopy & Chromatography, and Pharmaceutical Technology. Dr. Varu possesses extensive technical expertise in operating advanced instrumentation, including UV-Vis spectrophotometers, FTIR, fluorescence spectrophotometers, flame photometers, and UHPLC systems, alongside proficiency in scientific software such as Origin, ChemDraw, Mnova, and research database tools. His research interests focus on analytical method development, bioactive compound analysis, and pharmaceutical applications. Recognized for his excellence, he has received awards including Academic Excellence, fellowships, and multiple SSIP grants, as well as conference distinctions. With a commitment to academic innovation, research advancement, and mentorship, Dr. Varu continues to contribute significantly to the scientific community.

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Featured Publications

Vavaiya, P.P.; Malviya, N.J.; Alshehri, A.A.; Alqarni, M.; Varu, H.L. (2026). “The reaction of Ninhydrin Revisited: applications in quantification of analytes, active pharmaceutical ingredients and amino acids” in Journal of Molecular Structure.

Varu, H.L.; Parmar, H.N.; Vadhel, H.D.; Ambasana, M.A. (2025). “A Comprehensive Review of Analytical Methodologies for Memantine Hydrochloride” in Journal of Analytical Chemistry.

Varu, H.L.; Bapodra, A.H.; Ambasana, M. (2024). “First Order Derivative Spectroscopic Evaluation of Carfilzomib in Parenteral Preparation” in Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences.

Vachhani, D.; Parekh, J.H.; Patra, S.; Varu, H.L.; Soni, M.; Jebaliya, H.J. (2024). “Green Analytical Method Development and Validation Studies of Viloxazine Hydrochloride in Pure and Commercial Products Using UV-Vis Spectroscopy” in Journal of Applied Spectroscopy.

Varu, H.L.; Nariya, P.B.; Patel, A.S.; Gadher, M.; Makhasana, M.; Lunagariya, K.; Tirvedi, B.; Ambasana, M.A. (2024). “High-performance thin-layer chromatography‒spectrodensitometric determination of diltiazem hydrochloride and its commonly occurring degradation impurity” in Journal of Planar Chromatography – Modern TLC.

Varu, H.L.; Kapuriya, N.P.; Bhalodia, J.J.; Bapodra, A.H.; Ambasana, M.A. (2024). “Kinetic Spectrophotometric Determination of Memantine Hydrochloride Based on the Formation of Its Dinitrochlorobenzene Adduct” in Journal of Analytical Chemistry.

Joshi, R.J.; Dholariya, M.P.; Chothani, S.R.; Chamakiya, C.A.; Varu, H.L.; Karmur, M.B.; Maliwal, D.; Pissurlenkar, R.R.S.; Bapodra, A.H.; Patel, A.S.; et al. (2024). “Synthesis, antidiabetic activity and in silico studies of benzo[b]thiophene based small molecule α-amylase inhibitors” in Journal of Molecular Structure.

Dr. Sharon Kiprotich | Physics | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Sharon Kiprotich | Physics | Best Researcher Award

Murang’a University of Technology | Kenya

Dr. Sharon Kiprotich is an accomplished physicist and materials scientist whose academic and professional journey exemplifies excellence in experimental and applied physics. She earned her Ph.D. and M.Sc. in Physics from the University of the Free State, South Africa, graduating with distinction, after completing her B.Sc. (Hons.) in Physics at the same institution and a B.Ed. (Science) in Physics and Mathematics from Kenyatta University, Kenya. Currently serving as a Senior Lecturer in Physics at Murang’a University of Technology, she has also held roles as Lecturer, Research Assistant, and Secondary School Educator, contributing extensively to academic instruction, mentorship, and research. Her administrative responsibilities include serving as Department Chair, Program Coordinator for postgraduate studies, and member of multiple academic committees. Dr. Kiprotich’s research interests span condensed matter physics, material sciences, experimental spectroscopy, semiconductor characterization, thin film technology, and nanomaterial fabrication. She is an active member of professional bodies such as the Materials Research Society, African Materials Research Society, and the Physical Society of Kenya. Recognized for her scholarly contributions and leadership, Dr. Kiprotich continues to advance research in emerging materials and technologies, fostering scientific innovation and education across Africa’s growing research landscape.

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Bethwel Kiprotich, Peter Waithaka, Sylvia Opiyo, & Sharon Kiprotich. (2025). Green Synthesis of Ga-Doped SnO₂ Nanoparticles: Effects of Ga Doping Concentrations on the Structural and Optical Properties. Journal of Photonic Materials and Technology.

Simon Waweru Gakuru, Sharon Kiprotich, Peter Waithaka, & Francis B. Dejene. (2025). Synergetic Effects of Zn:Fe-Codoped TiO₂ Nanoparticles on the Structural, Optical, and Morphological Properties. physica status solidi (a).

Nancy Kiprotich, Peter Waithaka, Sharon Kiprotich, & John Njagi. (2025). Effects of Tin Doping Concentration on the Structural and Optical Properties of Cadmium Oxide Nanoparticles. Advances in Materials.

Joan Jepngetich, Peter W. Njoroge, Sylvia Opiyo, & Sharon Kiprotich. (2025). Synthesis and Characterization of Ag-ZnO Using Citrus reticulata Peel Extract. Materials Research Express.

Samuel Ndungu Waithira, Ali Halake Wako, Simba Nyamato, & Sharon Kiprotich. (2024). Effects of Synthesis Temperature on the Structural and Optical Properties of CaAl₂O₄:Eu²⁺,Dy³⁺ Nanoparticles. Scientific African.

Simon Gakuru, Sharon Kiprotich, & Peter Waithaka. (2024). Structural and Optical Properties of Fe-Doped TiO₂ Nanoparticles: Investigation of Effects of Different Doping Concentrations. Advances in Materials.

Anati N. Nkaule, Sharon Kiprotich, Leandre B. Brandt, Thomas Gerber, Abram M. Madiehe, Nandipha L. Botha, & Martin O. Onani. (2023). Effects of Reaction Temperature and Cadmium Source on the Optical, Morphological, and Cytotoxic Properties of CdSe/ZnSe Quantum Dots. ChemistrySelect.