Mrs. Jing Nie | Inorganic Chemistry | Sustainable Chemistry Pioneer Award

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Mrs. Jing Nie | Inorganic Chemistry | Sustainable Chemistry Pioneer Award

Ningxia University, China

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🎓 Academic Background

Mrs. Jing Nie holds a Doctorate (Ph.D.) in Environmental Engineering from Yamaguchi University, Japan, which she completed between October 2019 and September 2022. Prior to this, she earned a Master’s degree in Materials Physics and Chemistry in 2013 and a Bachelor’s degree in Applied Chemistry in 2010, both from Jiangxi Normal University, China. Her multidisciplinary education provides her with a broad and deep understanding of chemical materials science, environmental systems, and energy technologies.

👩‍🔬 Professional Profile

Mrs. Jing Nie is currently serving as an Associate Professor at the School of Materials and New Energy, Ningxia University, located in Yinchuan, Ningxia, China. With a strong academic background and a focus on applied scientific research, she has significantly contributed to the advancement of membrane materials and gas separation technologies. Her work is centered on clean energy applications and the modification of porous carbon materials for natural gas upgrading and hydrogen purification.

🧪 Research Interests

Mrs. Jing Nie’s specialized research areas include:
Gas Separation; Membrane Materials Preparation; Preparation and Modification of Carbon Porous Materials; H₂-Related Gas Pairs Separation; and Natural Gas Upgrading. Her research focuses on the design, fabrication, and performance enhancement of advanced membrane systems for sustainable energy and environmental applications. She emphasizes innovative approaches to improve the efficiency and selectivity of membrane-based separation techniques, particularly targeting hydrogen purification and methane recovery.

🏢 Professional Experience

Mrs. Jing Nie began her career at Ningxia University in September 2013, working in the Photovoltaic Materials Key Laboratory. During this time, she contributed to various research initiatives focused on photovoltaic materials and renewable energy solutions. Since October 2022, she has been affiliated with the School of Materials and New Energy, continuing her research and teaching endeavors while mentoring students and leading innovative projects in membrane and materials science.

Notable Publications📝

📝Effect of Chemical Vapor Deposition of Toluene on Gas Separation Performance of Carbon Molecular Sieve Membranes

  • Authors: Jing Nie; Norimasa Yoshizawa; Kazuhiro Tanaka*

  • Journal: Journal of Porous Materials

  • Year: 2022

Assoc Prof Dr. Syed Mujtaba ul Hassan, Inorganic Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Syed Mujtaba ul Hassan, Inorganic Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Syed Mujtaba ul Hassan, PIEAS, Islamabad, Pakistan, Pakistan

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🎓Education 

PhD in Materials Science – Tokyo Tech, Japan (2011-2015)

Thesis: Solvothermal synthesis and characterization of upconversion core-shell beads and porous hollow capsules for biomedical applications.

MS in Nuclear Engineering – PIEAS, Islamabad, Pakistan (2004-2006)

Thesis: Preparation of Strontium Hexaferrite Nanoparticles using co-precipitation Method.

BS in Metallurgy & Materials Engineering – UET, Lahore, Pakistan (2000-2004)

Thesis: Studying the parameters of Aluminizing on Plain carbon steel.

💼Professional Experience 

Associate Professor of Materials Science – PIEAS University, Pakistan (2019-Present)

Teaching courses to BS/MS/PhD students, supervising research projects, and leading curriculum development.

Assistant Professor of Materials Science – PIEAS University, Pakistan (2015-2019)

Responsibilities included program coordination, equipment procurement, and research supervision.

Lecturer at Materials Science – PIEAS University, Pakistan (2006-2011)

🔬Research Interests

Chemical synthesis 🧪

Optical nanoarchitectures 🔬

Biomedical imaging 🩺

2D nanomaterials 🧩

Water treatment 💧

Antibacterial structures 🦠

Surface functionalization 🌟

🏅Awards and Honors

MEXT Fellowship, Japan

PIEAS Gold Medal and Certificate of Merit

💰Research Grants

PI and Co-PI for multiple funded projects from HEC, Pakistan, and international collaborations with a focus on biomedical applications, electromagnetic interference shielding, and synthetic fuel production.

Publications📚

Advances in transition metals and rare earth elements doped ZnO as thermoluminescence dosimetry material

Authors: Hassan, S.M.U., Akram, W., Noureen, A., Hassan, A., Ullah, A.

Journal: Radiation Physics and Chemistry

Year: 2024

Magento-fluorescent uniform sub-micron up-conversion capsules for potential simultaneous MRI/PL imaging and drug delivery capabilities

Authors: Hassan, S.M.U., Anis, T., Kitamoto, Y.

Journal: Inorganic Chemistry Communications

Year: 2024

Development of a novel fluorescence spectroscopy based method using layered double hydroxides to study degradation of E. coli in water

Authors: Fatima, N., Mujtaba ul Hassan, S., Fakhar-e-Alam, M., Arooj, H., Imran, M.

Journal: Journal of Molecular Structure

Year: 2024

Synthesis and clinical efficacy of novel jasmine titania tooth whitening gel on color, surface roughness and morphology

Authors: Mansoor, A., Mansoor, E., Khan, M.T., Rai, A., Palma, P.J.

Journal: Nano-Structures and Nano-Objects

Year: 2024

Hydrothermally synthesized lanthanide-incorporated multifunctional zirconia nanoparticles: Potential candidate for multimodal imaging

Authors: Hassan, S.M.U., Siddique, M.T., Fakhar-e-Alam, M., Ahmad, S., Alimgeer, K.S.

Journal: Journal of King Saud University – Science

Year: 2022

Physical properties of PEG coated Y doped ZnO nanoparticles and their potential as high gamma dose thermoluminescence material

Authors: Hassan, S.M.U., Karam, W., Fakhar-e-Alam, M., Ahmad, H., Botmart, T.

Journal: Journal of King Saud University – Science

Year: 2022

 

Assoc Prof Dr. Vedichi Madhu, Inorganic Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Vedichi Madhu, Inorganic Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Vedichi Madhu, Department of Applied Chemistry, Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences, India

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Education🎓

Ph.D. in Chemistry
School of Chemistry, University of Hyderabad, India (2002–2007)

M.Sc. in Inorganic Chemistry
School of Chemistry, University of Madras, Chennai, India (1999–2001)

B.Sc. in Chemistry
Govt. Arts College, Krishnagiri, University of Madras, India (1996–1999)

Professional Experience👨‍🏫

Associate Professor
Department of Applied Chemistry, Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences, Coimbatore, India (2020–Present)

Assistant Professor
Department of Applied Chemistry, Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences, Coimbatore, India (2012–2020) 📚

Assistant Professor
Department of Chemistry, Jayam College of Engineering and Technology, Tamil Nadu, India (2010–2012) 📖

Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Department of Organic Chemistry, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel (2007–2010) 🔬

Research Interests🔬

Organic and Inorganic Materials for opto-electronic applications 🌟

Transition Metal Catalysts for green chemistry and sustainable catalysis ♻️

Hydrogen Generation and CO2 conversion to value-added products 💧🌍

Structure-Property Relationships of materials using single crystal crystallography 🔍

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Awards and Recognitions 🏆

C V Raman International Fellowship for African Researchers (2023, 2024)

Achiever Award 2021 & 2017 by Karunya University

IUCr Bursary Award 2017

UGC Research Award 2014-16

Best Poster Award, International Conference On Biological Inorganic Chemistry 2013

Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, Weizmann Institute of Science (2007)

Research Grants🏛️

🔬 DST-SERB
“Extending π-Conjugation of Metal Bis-dithiolene with Organic Backbones” (2017-2020)

🔬 UGC Research Award
“Design of Binuclear Haem and Non-Haem Based Transition Metal Catalysts” (2014-16)

Scientific Memberships🏛️

American Chemical Society (ACS)

Israel Chemical Society (ICS)

Materials Research Society of India (MRSI)

Chemical Research Society of India (CRSI)

Institution Innovation Council, MHRD 🧪

Publications📝

Multistimuli Fluorescence-Responsive TPA/TPE-Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine π-Conjugated Donor-Acceptor Derivatives and Effect of Donor Structures

Authors: Issac, J., Ravi, S., Chidambaranathan, K., Anthony, S.P., Madhu, V.

Journal: Crystal Growth and Design

Year: 2024

Stereo and regioselective synthesis, structural elucidation and antibacterial activity of novel spiropyrrolidine embedded with two units of oxindoles

Authors: Almansour, A.I., Alkaltham, M.F., Arumugam, N., Karuppiah, P., Perumal, K.

Journal: Journal of Molecular Structure

Year: 2023

Halo-bridged Cu(II) complexes with pyridine–pyrazole ligands: Influence of halogen and ligand lipophilicity on antimicrobial activity

Authors: Tamilpriyai, V.J., Nagarasu, P., Dharshini, K.S., Anthony, S.P., Madhu, V.

Journal: Journal of Molecular Structure

Year: 2023

Naphthylacetonitrile isomerism and donor conformational flexibility controlled molecular self-assembly and solid-state fluorescence properties

Authors: Gayathri, P., Ravi, S., Karthikeyan, S., Moon, D., Anthony, S.P.

Journal: Journal of Luminescence

Year: 2023

A general and expedient amination of alcohols catalysed by a single-site (NN)Co(ii)-bidentate complex under solventless conditions

Authors: Kumar, R., Srivastava, A.K., Nagarasu, P., Madhu, V., Balaraman, E.

Journal: Catalysis Science and Technology

Year: 2023

Anthracene-naphthylacetonitrile fluorescent isomers and Cl/H substituent dependent molecular packing, solid-state fluorescence and mechanofluorochromism

Authors: Ravi, S., Priyadharshini, P., Karthikeyan, S., Moon, D., Anthony, S.P.

Journal: CrystEngComm

Year: 2023