جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Renewable Energy Harvesting
• Energy Storage
• Low Power Devices
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Dr. Messaoud J. Bahoura is a Professor in the College of Science, Engineering and Technology at Norfolk State University , where he has been since 2010. He serves as Director and Principal Investigator for the NSF CREST Centers for Renewable Energy and Advanced Materials (CREAM) and Nano and Bio-Inspired Materials and Devices (CNBMD), managing $30M+ in funding from NSF and DoD. His roles include graduate program coordination and faculty advising for IEEE, MRS, NSBE, and SWE chapters. Education: M.S. and Ph.D. in Laser and Matter from University of Paris XI (1993, 1998) Dr. Bahoura's research interests focus on: Design of renewable energy harvesting and storage devices Development of energy-saving low-power sensors Advanced nanomaterials for photovoltaic and biomedical applications High-dielectric materials for secure computing systems His scientific expertise spans thermoelectric materials, plasmonic biosensors, transparent conductive films, and nanostructured energy storage systems, as evidenced by over 216 publications and 12 graduate students supervised. Awards: NRC Research Associateship at NASA (1998) Dr. Bahoura has been actively involved in grants research and professional societies including IEEE, OSA, APS, and SPIE.

Duygu Ağaoğullarıمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Materials Science
• Nanotechnology
• Composite Materials
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Duygu Ağaoğulları is an Associate Professor at Istanbul Technical University's Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering. With over 15 years of research activity, her work spans composite materials, mechanical alloying, graphene-based nanomaterials, and high entropy ceramics. Research Focus: Graphene-reinforced composites, advanced oxidation processes, rare-earth borides, powder metallurgy techniques Collaborations: Active in international research networks, particularly with projects related to plasma-facing materials for nuclear applications Scientific Recognition: Recipient of 10 prestigious awards including the 2008 Young Researcher Award and 2021 MCM Best Paper Award Supervisor of 21 research projects including TUBITAK-funded initiatives on bio-remediation and plasma-facing materials Her research output trends show increasing focus on graphene composites and nuclear material applications since 2016, with significant contributions to spark plasma sintering and mechanochemical synthesis.

Yue (Jessica) Wangمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• 3D printable functional polymers
• Biomimetic electronic materials
• Organic structural metamaterials
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Dr. Yue (Jessica) Wang is an Associate Professor of Chemical and Materials Engineering at the University of California, Merced. She holds additional appointments in the Chemistry and Biochemistry and Bioengineering departments, reflecting her interdisciplinary expertise. Her research focuses on creating biomimetic electronic materials that replicate biological systems' mechanical and physiological properties. Ph.D., Inorganic Chemistry (2014) - University of California, Los Angeles B.S., Chemistry (2008) - University of California, Los Angeles Dr. Wang's laboratory develops advanced materials with four core research areas: (1) dynamically adaptive electronic materials, (2) additive manufacturing of functional metamaterials, (3) organic reconfigurable materials, and (4) slime mold-aided bio-designed networks. These innovations enable patient-specific biomedical devices capable of detection, sensing, and stimulation, while prioritizing environmental and intellectual sustainability. The lab's recent research trends include 3D-printed conductive polymers, strain-invariant electronic foams, and graphene-based nanomaterials. This work intersects soft electronics, biomimicry, and advanced manufacturing techniques to create materials with unprecedented mechanical and electrical properties. Dr. Wang's team combines expertise in polymer synthesis, device fabrication, and mechanical characterization, operating at the intersection of chemistry, engineering, and biotechnology. She can be reached at yuewang@ucmerced.edu or +1 (209) 228-3611.

Eric Kennedyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Chemical Engineering
• Catalytic Combustion
• Environmental Chemistry
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Prof. Eric Kennedy is a Professor in Chemical Engineering at the University of Newcastle's School of Engineering, part of the College of Engineering, Science and Environment. He leads research in mineral carbonation, catalytic processes, and environmental chemistry through the Centre for Energy. Collaborating closely with Prof. Bogdan Dlugogorski, he co-supervises 20 research students and has pioneered projects on dioxin analysis, CO2 sequestration, and PFAS remediation. His work includes groundbreaking studies on combustion byproducts and catalytic conversion of methane. He chairs international conferences on accelerated carbonation and has secured ARC funding for PFAS solutions. Kennedy's research emphasizes sustainability, industrial applications, and environmental safety. Research interests focus on catalytic processes for CO2 capture, mineral carbonation efficiency, and toxic compound degradation. Notable projects include converting halon stockpiles, analyzing biomass combustion pollutants, and optimizing zeolite-catalyzed reactions. His articles highlight advancements in hydrodeoxygenation, dioxin formation mechanisms, and mineral activation techniques. Kennedy's expertise spans chemical engineering, environmental chemistry, and industrial catalysis, driving innovations in sustainable energy and pollution control. Funding highlights include ARC grants for PFAS remediation and carbonation research. His lab facilities include state-of-the-art equipment for dioxin analysis and mineral processing. Collaborations with industry partners like BHP Billiton and NIER ensure practical applications of his research. Kennedy's contributions bridge academic excellence with real-world environmental challenges, positioning him as a leader in energy and environmental engineering.

Taekwang Jangمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Analog and Mixed-Signal Circuits
• Energy-Efficient Systems
• Wireless Sensor Networks
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Prof. Taekwang Jang is an Associate Professor at the Department of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering, ETH Zürich. He leads the Energy Efficient Circuits and IoT Systems Group, focusing on analog and mixed-signal circuits for energy-constrained applications such as wireless sensor nodes and biomedical electronics. His research includes sensor interfaces, energy harvesters, power converters, and communication systems. He holds 15 patents and has authored over 80 peer-reviewed publications. Key awards include the 2024 IEEE Solid-State Circuits Society New Frontier Award and the SNSF Starting Grant. Educations: B.S. and M.S. in Electrical Engineering, KAIST (2006, 2008) Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, University of Michigan (2017) Affiliations: Chair of IEEE Solid-State Circuits Society, Switzerland Chapter Associate Editor for Journal of Solid-State Circuits (JSSC) Research Interests: His work spans energy-efficient integrated circuits, biomedical interfaces, and IoT systems. Notable contributions include low-power keyword spotting ICs, ultra-low-noise amplifiers, and neural stimulation systems. He emphasizes practical applications in healthcare and wearable devices. Awards: 2024 IEEE Solid-State Circuits Society Distinguished Lecturer 2022 IEEE ISSCC Jan Van Vessem Award 2009 IEEE CAS Guillemin-Cauer Best Paper Award Advising & Grants: Supervises a team of researchers and has secured grants including the SNSF Starting Grant. His lab collaborates with institutions like the Competence Center for Rehabilitation Engineering and Science. Labs & Teams: Leads the Energy-Efficient Circuits and Intelligent Systems group at ETH Zurich, focusing on interdisciplinary projects at the intersection of circuits, systems, and biomedical engineering.

Audrey Favrelle-Huretمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Polymer Chemistry
• Organocatalysis
• Biodegradable Polymers
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Audrey Favrelle-Huret is an Associate Professor (Maître de Conférences) at the University of Lille, specifically within the Institute of Technology A (IUT A) Department of Chemistry. She is affiliated with the Catalysis and Molecular Chemistry department, particularly the Catalysis and Eco-Compatible Synthesis (CASECO) research group at the Solid State Catalysis and Chemistry Unit (UCCS - UMR CNRS 8181). Her research focuses on developing sustainable polymerization methods, with particular emphasis on organocatalysis for ring-opening polymerization (ROP) of cyclic esters. Her work centers on creating biodegradable polyesters from renewable resources, exploring alternatives to conventional metal-catalyzed methods to avoid residual metal traces in final materials. Key research areas include: Organocatalytic ROP using phosphoric acid derivatives and Brønsted acids Functionalization of aliphatic polyesters with saccharidic derivatives Development of nucleobase-functionalized polymers for biomedical applications Water-based polymerization methods for graft copolymer synthesis Biobased polymers from microalgae biomass Her publication record demonstrates consistent contributions to polymer science, with numerous articles in high-impact journals focusing on sustainable polymer synthesis, organocatalysis, and biobased materials. Her research shows a clear trajectory toward increasingly sophisticated polymer architectures and greener synthesis methods. Among her notable recognitions is a Journal Cover and Highlights feature in 'Advances in Engineering' (March 2015). She actively participates in major collaborative research projects including two Interreg V France-Wallonie-Flandres initiatives: Project ALPO (developing new polymer materials from microalgae biomass) and Project ELASTOPLAST (focusing on thermoplastic elastomers). As an educator, she teaches Organic Chemistry at IUT A and serves as module coordinator. She supervises PhD theses, Master's, and Bachelor's students, and participates in professional development for chemistry graduates. Her academic service includes membership in the French Chemical Society (SCF), the French Polymer Group (GFP), and the European Polysaccharide Network of Excellence (EPNOE).

Michael Fergusonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biochemistry
• Glycobiology
• Mass Spectrometry
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Professor Sir Michael Ferguson is the Regius Professor of Life Sciences at the University of Dundee and an Interim Dean of the School of Life Sciences. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS), Royal Society of Edinburgh (FRSE), Academy of Medical Sciences (FMedSci), and Royal Society of Biology (FRSB). Education : BSc in Biochemistry, University of Manchester (1976-1979) PhD in Biochemistry, University of London (1979-1982) His research focuses on the biochemistry of protozoan parasites causing tropical diseases such as human African Sleeping Sickness, Chagas' disease, and leishmaniasis. He emphasizes the Biology/Chemistry interface and translational research, co-founding the Drug Discovery Unit and directing the Dundee Proteomics Facility . His work on glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) membrane anchors has transformed understanding of eukaryotic biology. Recent publications highlight advancements in antimicrobial resistance , serology standards for SARS-CoV-2 , and mechanochemical drug formulation . He contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals in Health and Life Sciences . Scientific Awards : Royal Society Leeuwenhoek Medal (2025) Biochemical Society Morton Lecture (2024) Knight Bachelor (2019) Colworth Medal (1991) Howard Hughes International Scholar (1993) He serves on the boards of UK Biobank , Medicines Discovery Catapult , and chairs PhaSER Bio . During the pandemic, he advised the UK government on antibody testing and national core studies.

• Materials Science
• Environmental Chemistry
• Nanotechnology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Leonardo Marchese is a Full Professor at the Department of Science and Technological Innovation, Università degli Studi del Piemonte Orientale 'Amedeo Avogadro'. His research focuses on advanced materials for environmental and energy applications, particularly porous materials for gas storage, pollutant removal, and sensor development. He leads projects like ECOSTORE-H2 (2023-2025) targeting eco-friendly hydrogen storage and ECOH2STORE for sustainable porous materials. Key research interests include: Functionalized silica and mesoporous materials Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) characterization Environmental monitoring sensors Waste-derived materials (e.g., rice husk, insect chitin) Adsorption mechanisms for pollutants/metals Recent projects involve collaborations in: Hydrogen storage solutions Biodegradable polymers from insect larvae Efficient water purification systems 3D-printed porous structures Prominent contributions include over 370 publications (2025: 2 articles; 2024: 23; 2023: 14), with emphasis on material synthesis and applications in sustainability. No awards are explicitly listed, but his work aligns with UN SDGs for clean energy and responsible consumption.

Ashwani Guptaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Combustion
• Fuel Sprays
• Pyrolysis
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Ashwani Gupta is a distinguished University Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Maryland. His research focuses on combustion science, pyrolysis, and waste-to-energy technologies. Key areas include swirl flows, fuel sprays, high-temperature combustion, and environmental pollution mitigation. He has pioneered studies on catalytic pyrolysis of biomass/plastics and CO2-assisted gasification. Education details are not explicitly stated, but his academic role suggests advanced qualifications in mechanical engineering. Research interests span thermal sciences, renewable energy, and sustainable processes. Over 50 peer-reviewed articles (2022–2024) highlight work on co-pyrolysis of biomass/plastics, hydrogen-enriched combustion, and distributed combustion regimes. Notable contributions include thermal barrier coating advancements and wastewater toxicity studies in Pisum sativum. Publications frequently address synergistic effects in thermochemical processes, waste valorization, and energy recovery from expired food/industrial waste. His work integrates experimental and computational methods, with applications in micro-combustor design and carbon-neutral technologies. No listed awards, but his high citation count reflects academic impact. Advising and grants details are not provided. Research teams likely focus on combustion dynamics and environmental engineering. Active in interdisciplinary projects, including clinical trials on yoga for diabetes prevention and Ayurvedic dietary interventions.

• High solids and waterborne coatings
• UV-curable coatings
• Inorganic/organic hybrid coatings
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Dr. Mark D. Soucek is a Professor and Interim Director at the School of Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering at the University of Akron. With over 140 publications in coating science, his work spans UV-curable systems, hybrid organic-inorganic coatings, and sustainable polymer technologies. Previously held positions include: NASA Langley Research Center (1990-1993) North Dakota State University (1993-2001) University of Akron (2001-present) Education : Ph.D. in Inorganic Chemistry, University of Texas at Austin (1990) M.S. in Organic Chemistry, Illinois State University (1986) B.S. in Chemistry, Eastern Illinois University (1983) Research Focus : Developing environmentally benign coatings through nanotechnology and bio-based materials. Specializes in crosslinked systems including UV-curable, thermosetting powder, and hybrid coatings with enhanced properties like corrosion resistance and self-healing capabilities. Current projects emphasize creating a UV-Curable Powder Coatings Research Center for industrial collaboration. Scientific Contributions span 25+ years of coating innovations, with recent emphasis on: Seed oil-based reactive diluents Smart corrosion-inhibiting coatings Hybrid inorganic/organic systems Photopolymerization kinetics Awards & Roles : Sundar L. Aggarwal Endowed Professor Cleveland Coating Society President (2009) Grants include: Industry/University Cooperative Research Center in Coatings (1995-2001) UV-Curable Epoxidized Linseed Oil Based Coatings (2002-2005)

• Medical Physics
• Radiation Therapy
• Radiation and Matter Interactions
• +۳ مورد دیگر

David Bolst is a Research Fellow at the School of Physics, University of Wollongong, within the Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences. His research focuses on medical physics, radiation therapy, and computational modeling with applications in both clinical and space environments. Dr. Bolst has contributed significantly to the development and validation of Geant4-based models for hadron therapy, microdosimetry systems, and radiation protection technologies. Research Interests: His work spans medical physics (radiation therapy dosimetry, particle therapy modeling), radiation-matter interactions (secondary fragmentation, LET analysis), and space radiation protection (astronaut shielding, galactic cosmic ray studies). He has pioneered the use of silicon-on-insulator (SOI) microdosimeters for radiation quality assessment in diverse environments. Funding & Collaborations: He leads projects including the 'Advanced microdosimetry for particle therapy and space medicine' (2021-2022) and 'Anthropomorphic Phantom Ionising Radiation Modelling and Simulation' (2021-2022). Collaborations include institutions like CATANA and the Geant4 Medical Simulation Benchmarking Group. Grants: RevITAlise Research Grant Scheme (RITA): Advanced microdosimetry for particle therapy and space medicine (2021) Defence Materials Technology Centre: Anthropomorphic Phantom Modelling (2021) Labs/Teams: Involved in the G4-Med system development and the SOI microdosimeter project teams. Engaged with international collaborations in radiation physics and space medicine.

Yangchuan Xingمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Electrocatalysis
• Electrochemical Engineering
• Particle Technology
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Yangchuan Xing is a Professor in the Department of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering at the University of Missouri, with an adjunct appointment in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE). He holds a PhD from Yale University and a postdoctoral fellowship from Johns Hopkins University. His research focuses on advanced functional materials, electrocatalysis for fuel cells, and sustainable manufacturing of nanopowders. He has led over $5M in grants from NSF, DOE, and industry partners, and his work has been recognized with a named professorship (2025-2028). He teaches courses in transport phenomena, chemical reaction engineering, and process design. Education: PhD in Chemical Engineering, Yale University ME in Chemical Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences BE in Chemical Engineering, Northeastern University, China Research Interests: Dr. Xing’s work spans electrochemical energy storage systems (lithium-ion batteries, fuel cells), nanoparticle synthesis via flame spray pyrolysis, and nanocoating technologies for catalyst supports. He develops novel materials for CO₂ capture, optoelectronic devices using perovskite nanocrystals, and sustainable industrial processes. Key themes include defect engineering in materials and scalable production methods. Awards & Recognition: 2025: Named Professorship Appointment (University of Missouri) 2023: Engineering Faculty Award for Patented Technologies Lab & Collaborations: His laboratory focuses on material synthesis-structure-property relationships. Major collaborations include the Army Research Office (ARO) on battery materials and NSF-funded studies on perovskite optoelectronics. The 2023 lab renovation provided advanced characterization tools for nanoparticle research.

Manoj A G Namboothiryمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Condensed Matter Physics
• Electrodynamics
• Experimental Methods in Physics
• +۱۱ مورد دیگر

Prof. Manoj A G Namboothiry is an esteemed academic at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram , serving as Professor in the School of Physics since 2017 June. His expertise spans semiconductor devices, quantum materials, and optoelectronics, with a focus on organic, hybrid, and 2D materials. Ranks: Associate Professor (2017–Present), Assistant Professor (2010–2017) Research Focus: Organic solar cells, perovskite devices, photodetectors, interface engineering, and 2D material applications Techniques: Impedance spectroscopy, transient photovoltage, photo CELIV, and defect analysis Email: manoj@iisertvm.ac.in His Molecular Opto and Bio-Electronics Lab explores next-generation semiconductor technologies, addressing global energy and health challenges through device innovation. Recent work includes metal nanoclusters for interface engineering , defect passivation in perovskites , and anomalous photocurrent dynamics in WS2 . The group has published in high-impact journals like Advanced Energy Materials and ACS Nano . Scientific Recognition: Celebrated for advancing semiconductor understanding and honored with a Best Paper Award at the International Conference on Energy, Environment and Health (2024).

Ben Boydمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Drug Delivery
• Biopharmaceuticals
• Lipid-based drug delivery systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ben Boyd is an Affiliate Professor in the Department of Pharmacy at the University of Copenhagen, where he leads research in the Drug Delivery and Biophysics of Biopharmaceuticals group. His work focuses on developing innovative drug delivery systems with particular expertise in lipid-based formulations and nanocarrier technologies. As a Novo Nordisk Foundation Laureate Research Fellow, he has established himself as a leading researcher in pharmaceutical sciences with significant contributions to understanding drug behavior in biological environments. Dr. Boyd's research interests span multiple dimensions of modern drug delivery science. His work particularly emphasizes lipid-based drug delivery systems , nanocarrier development , and the biophysics of biopharmaceuticals . He investigates how drugs interact with biological systems, particularly in gastrointestinal conditions, and develops analytical methods to characterize complex drug formulations. His research has important implications for improving the bioavailability of poorly water-soluble drugs through innovative delivery approaches. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong focus on advanced analytical techniques, particularly Raman spectroscopy for pharmaceutical characterization, and novel approaches to drug delivery including metabolic glycan labeling and asymmetric nanocapsule development. His work bridges fundamental science with practical applications in drug formulation and delivery. Novo Nordisk Foundation Laureate Research Fellow Dr. Boyd maintains active research collaborations across multiple institutions, with particular strength in nanomedicine and pharmaceutical analysis. His laboratory employs cutting-edge techniques to study drug behavior in complex biological environments, with applications ranging from pediatric formulations to advanced cancer therapeutics. Current research directions include developing non-invasive analytical methods for packaged pharmaceuticals and exploring the potential of human milk components to enhance drug bioavailability.

• Computational Physics
• Density Functional Theory (DFT)
• Atomistic Simulations
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Jaakko Akola is a Professor in the Department of Physics at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). His research focuses on computational materials science, particularly density functional theory (DFT) and atomistic simulations of materials, nanoparticles, molecules, and interfaces. He leads significant projects such as "SIDI" (inoculation in cast iron), "Infinity-RETIS" (chemical rare events), and "AllDesign" (rational alloy design), alongside coordinating EU-funded initiatives like "CritCat" for catalyst development. The Materials Theory group under Akola employs DFT, molecular mechanics, and Monte Carlo methods to explore atomic-scale structures and functions in technological applications. Key research areas include platinum-free catalysts for hydrogen energy, amorphous semiconductors for memory devices, noble metal nanoparticles in biological environments, and alloy design for cast iron and aluminum. Recent work integrates machine learning to advance theory-driven material design, reducing reliance on experimental trial-and-error. Akola's publications highlight advancements in hydrogen evolution catalysis, phase-change memory materials, and alloy precipitation. His projects often involve interdisciplinary collaborations with experimental teams. He teaches Quantum Physics 1 (FY2045) and Computational Physics (TFY4235) at NTNU, reflecting his commitment to education alongside research.