Dr. M.T. Ramesan | Sensor | Innovation Award

Dr. M.T. Ramesan | Sensor | Innovation Award

University of Calicut | India

Dr. M. T. Ramesan is a distinguished polymer chemist recognized for his pioneering contributions to the field of polymer chemistry and materials science. He earned his Ph.D. in Polymer Chemistry from the Rubber Research Institute of India, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala, where his thesis focused on “Dichlorocarbene Modified Styrene Butadiene Rubber and Its Application in Rubber–Rubber Blends.” He also holds an M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry from the same university. With extensive postdoctoral research experience at Chonbuk National University, South Korea, Dr. Ramesan has developed strong expertise in polymer modification, nanocomposites, conductive polymers, and sustainable material design. His research interests span polymer blends, nanostructured materials, green composites, and energy storage applications. A prolific reviewer and editor, he has evaluated over 250 international journal manuscripts across reputed publishers and served as an expert reviewer for the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Fellowships. His scientific excellence has been recognized globally, including multiple Outstanding Reviewer Awards from Elsevier and his consistent inclusion in Stanford University’s list of the World’s Top 2% Scientists in Polymer Chemistry (2020–2025). Currently, he continues advancing innovative research and mentoring scholars, contributing significantly to the global progress of polymer and materials science.

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Featured Publications

Sankar, S., & Ramesan, M.T. (2026). “Manganese (III) oxide-infused poly(thiophene-co-pyrrole) nanocomposites for optical, dielectric, and photocatalytic applications.” Materials Research Bulletin

Meera, K., & Ramesan, M.T. (2025). “Facile green fabrication of boehmite-infused PVA nanocomposites with superior mechanical, thermal and electrical performance.” Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids

Sankar, S., Krishnaraj, T.P., Sunojkumar, P., & Ramesan, M.T. (2025). “Chitosan-functionalized poly(thiophene-co-pyrrole) nanocomposites: promising materials for optoelectronics and antibacterial surfaces.” Journal of Molecular Liquids

Gopika, R., & Ramesan, M.T. (2025). “Tailored structural, optical and electrical properties of CuO-reinforced polythiophene nanocomposites for energy and sensor applications.” Polymer

Gopika, R., & Ramesan, M.T. (2025). “Tunable optical, electrical, and gas-sensing properties of poly(thiophene-co-indole)/CuO nanocomposites.” Surfaces and Interfaces

Muhammed, H., Faheema, S., Thayyil, M.S., Udayan, G., & Ramesan, M.T. (2025). “Multifunctional chitosan/chloro-aspirin composites for energy storage and biomedical applications.” Journal of the Indian Chemical Society

Anju, P., Muhammed, H., Arun, K., Bahuleyan, B.K., & Ramesan, M.T. (2025). “Synthesis of nanocurcumin conjugated titanium dioxide bio-nanocomposites for enhanced optical, electrical, and antibacterial applications.” Physica B: Condensed Matter

Prof. Dr. Xueliang Wang – Sensors – Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Xueliang Wang – Sensors – Best Researcher Award

Heze University, China

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🎓 Academic Background

Dr. Xueliang Wang has a strong academic foundation in Applied Chemistry, Electroanalytical Chemistry, and Bioinorganic Chemistry. He obtained his Ph.D. in Applied Chemistry from Qingdao University of Science and Technology in 2009, where he specialized in electroanalytical and bioinorganic chemistry. Prior to this, he earned his Master’s degree in Analytical Chemistry from the same university in 2004, focusing on electroanalysis. His academic journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from Qufu Normal University in 2001.

🏛️ Professional Experience

Dr. Wang has had an illustrious career in academia and research, making significant contributions in the field of electrochemical sensing and environmental analysis. Since 2004, he has been a Professor at the College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Heze University, China, where he has led various research initiatives. To expand his expertise and collaborate internationally, Dr. Wang worked as a Visiting Scholar at California State University, Los Angeles (CSU, L.A.) from 2015 to 2016. Later, in 2018–2019, he further broadened his research exposure by serving as a Visiting Scholar at Boston College, USA.

🔬 Research Projects and Grants

Dr. Wang has been actively involved in cutting-edge research projects, securing prestigious grants from national and provincial funding agencies. His research primarily focuses on the development of advanced electrochemical biosensors, environmental pollutant detection, and nanotechnology-based sensing applications. Some of his notable projects include:

📡 Electrochemical Biosensors for Plant Extracts

As the Principal Investigator (P.I.), Dr. Wang led a research project funded by the National Science Foundation of China (Project No. 21105023) to develop novel electrochemical DNA biosensors for studying the antioxidant activity of plant extracts.

🌍 Environmental Pollutant Detection Using Nanomaterials

Dr. Wang’s project, funded by the Shandong Province Science Foundation (Project No. ZR2017MB062), focused on utilizing two-dimensional materials and ionic liquids to fabricate highly sensitive and selective electrochemical sensors for detecting environmental gas pollutants.

🧬 DNA Damage Biosensors for Genotoxicity Studies

Recognized as an Excellent Youth Scientist in Shandong Province, Dr. Wang received funding (Project No. BS2013HZ027) to develop novel electrochemical DNA damage biosensors for assessing the genotoxicity of environmental pollutants.

🌫️ In-Situ Electrochemical Sensors for Air Pollutants

With support from the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation (Project No. 2015M572039), Dr. Wang pioneered the development of portable electrochemical sensors for real-time detection of air pollutants in various environments.

🌱 Biosensors for Genetically Modified Plants

As a Main Research Member, Dr. Wang contributed to multiple National Science Foundation of China projects (Project Nos. 20375020, 20975057, and 20805025) aimed at constructing highly sensitive electrochemical gene sensors for the detection of genetically modified plant products. His work involved nanocomposite materials and loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) technology to enhance detection sensitivity.

🏆 Impact and Legacy

Dr. Xueliang Wang’s groundbreaking research in electrochemical biosensors and environmental monitoring has significantly contributed to advancements in analytical chemistry. His work bridges the gap between electrochemical technology and biological applications, opening new frontiers in biosensor development, environmental safety, and genetic research. As a dedicated professor and researcher, he continues to inspire the next generation of scientists while shaping the future of analytical and bioinorganic chemistry.

Notable Publications📝


📝Preparation of Fe(OH)₃/Ni₃S₂/NiS heterostructure on an iron nickel foam as long-life trifunctional electrocatalysts for seawater and urea splitting

Authors: H. Li, X. Gao, S. Zheng, J. Bai, X. Wang (Xueliang)

Journal: Journal of Alloys and Compounds

Year: 2025


📝Research Progress on the Field-Effect Transistors Sensors for CO₂ Gas Based on 1-D or 2-D Nanomaterials: A Review

Authors: C. Gao, Z. Wang, C. Wang, T. Wang, X. Wang (Xueliang)

Journal: IEEE Sensors Journal

Year: 2025


📝Enhanced photodegradation of ceftazidime by BiOBr(110)/BiOCl(110) composite: Its synthesis, mechanism, and degradation pathways

Authors: Y. Sun, X. Wang (Xueliang), H.L. Lee

Journal: Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering

Year: 2024


📝A Lower Working Potential and Real-Time H₂S Sensor Based on Nano-CuFe₂O₄ and Lotus Leaf Derived Carbon Material Composite

Authors: N. Zou, X. Li, W. Xu, J. Zhang, X. Wang (Xueliang)

Journal: Journal of the Electrochemical Society

Year: 2024


📝Synthesis of FeNi-based heterostructure on a nickel foam at room temperature for efficient catalyzing hydrogen evolution reaction

Authors: H. Li, Z. Wang, X. Wang (Xueliang), T. Wang

Journal: Materials Letters

Year: 2024