جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Edward A Dauerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد بالینی

• Biomedical Engineering
• Tissue Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Edward A Dauer is a Clinical Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the College of Engineering, University of Miami. His work spans biomedical and civil engineering disciplines, focusing on biomaterials development and material science applications. Biomedical Engineering: Scaffold design for immunomodulation and peripheral nerve repair Civil Engineering: Protein-modified biocementation and nanoparticle-reinforced construction materials His research in biomedical engineering includes 3D scaffold fabrication for fibroblastic reticular cell maintenance and autoimmune therapy, while environmental applications involve electrohydromodulation for phosphate recovery. Material science work covers Kevlar composites and Polyurethane scaffold characterization, with biocementation studies analyzing protein effects on calcium carbonate precipitation. Publication trends show expertise in interdisciplinary material design , with articles covering topics from diabetogenic T cell modulation to bioremediation and composite durability . Key methodologies include scaffold fabrication, electrochemical recovery systems, and microstructural analysis across biological and civil engineering applications.

Mário Valeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Human Geography
• Regional Planning
• Materials Science
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Mário Vale is a Professor Catedrático (Full Professor) at the University of Lisbon's Institute of Geography and Territorial Planning (IGOT), holding the highest academic rank in the Portuguese system. His interdisciplinary work bridges Human Geography with advanced Materials Science, reflecting a unique convergence of geographical sciences and sustainable material engineering. His academic credentials include: 2009: Agregado in Human Geography, Faculty of Letters, University of Lisbon 1999: Doctorate in Human Geography, Faculty of Letters, University of Lisbon 1991: Master's in Human Geography and Regional and Local Planning, Faculty of Letters, University of Lisbon 1986: Licenciatura (Bachelor's) in Geography, Faculty of Letters, University of Lisbon Professor Vale's research spans Human Geography and Regional Planning, with a pronounced shift toward Materials Science applications since 2015. His work focuses on sustainable solutions for environmental challenges, including porous silica systems for solar wastewater purification, microencapsulation technologies for self-healing materials, and biobased polyurethanes derived from biomass liquefaction. This interdisciplinary approach integrates geographical perspectives with cutting-edge material engineering to address sustainability in territorial planning. Analysis of his 13 publications (2015-2021) reveals three dominant research trajectories: (1) Sol-gel derived porous materials for environmental remediation, (2) Microencapsulation systems for self-repairing coatings and sustainable agriculture, and (3) Biopolyol-based polyurethane foams advancing circular economy principles. These works consistently emphasize eco-friendly alternatives to petroleum-based materials. He operates within IGOT's research ecosystem, including the Geographic Studies Center and specialized laboratories supporting territorial analysis and environmental material testing, reflecting the institute's integrated approach to geography and sustainability science.

Hidayet Maziمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Polymer Chemistry
• Physical Chemistry
• Analytical Chemistry
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Hidayet Mazi is a Professor at the Department of Chemistry , Gaziantep University , Faculty of Arts and Sciences. He has held academic positions since 2007, advancing from Assistant Professor (2007-2015) to Associate Professor (2015-2024) and Professor (2024-present). His primary research focuses on Polymer Chemistry , Physical Chemistry , and Enzyme Immobilization , with significant contributions to controlled drug release, superabsorbent materials, and analytical applications of polymers. Education: PhD in Chemistry (2000-2006), Hacettepe University MSc in Chemistry (1998-2000), Hacettepe University BSc in Chemistry (1993-1998), Hacettepe University His research spans stimuli-responsive polymers (pH/temperature-sensitive nanogels and hydrogels), enzyme immobilization techniques for food analysis, metal-polymer complexes , and additive manufacturing of biodegradable composites. Articles highlight trends in polymer-drug interactions , environmental monitoring , and green synthesis . As a principal investigator, he has managed 9 research projects on topics like antibacterial nanofibers, superabsorbent polymers, and molecularly imprinted odor removal methods. He holds a national patent (2024) for odor compound removal using molecularly imprinted polymers and has served as an editor for the Journal of Analytical Chromatography and Spectroscopy (2020).

Eric Stewardمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Geotechnical Engineering
• Deep Foundations
• Pile Setup (Freeze)
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Eric Steward serves as Associate Professor of Civil/Geotechnical Engineering and Associate Dean for Undergraduate Affairs in the College of Engineering at the University of South Alabama. He is a licensed Professional Engineer specializing in geotechnical systems and infrastructure rehabilitation. His academic credentials include: Ph.D. Engineering from Louisiana Tech University M.S. Civil Engineering from Louisiana Tech University B.S. Mechanical Engineering from University of Colorado at Colorado Springs Dr. Steward's research centers on deep foundation engineering with emphasis on pile setup mechanisms in coastal soils, LRFD design methodologies, soil-structure interaction phenomena, and trenchless pipeline rehabilitation systems. His work integrates advanced field testing, laboratory experimentation, and computational modeling to address infrastructure resilience challenges in geotechnically complex environments. Analysis of his 15-year publication record reveals sustained focus on pile foundation behavior evolution, particularly time-dependent capacity development in soft coastal deposits across Louisiana and Alabama. His research bridges theoretical geomechanics with practical construction applications, increasingly incorporating environmental impact assessment for infrastructure rehabilitation technologies as evidenced by recent interdisciplinary collaborations. As Faculty Advisor for the ASCE Student Chapter, he mentors undergraduate researchers. His externally funded projects include technical reports for the Louisiana Department of Transportation (LTRC Project 04-1GT), Virginia Center for Transportation Innovation (VCTIR #15-R11), and USDOT Research Project 930-839R, demonstrating strong industry-government research partnerships.

Krishnagoud Mandaمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Computational Biomechanics
• Nonlinear Solid Mechanics
• Biomaterials
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Dr. Krishnagoud Manda is a Lecturer in the School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Queen’s University Belfast (UK), specializing in computational biomechanics, biomaterials, and tissue engineering. His research focuses on 3D biofabrication of scaffolds, mechanobiology, and multiscale modeling of bone and cartilage. He accepts PhD applications in bone/cartilage tissue engineering, mechanobiology, and computational mechanics. Education: M.Tech (IIT Delhi, India), PhD (KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden) Prior roles: Postdoctoral Research Associate (University of Edinburgh), Senior Research Associate (University of Portsmouth) Teaching: Coordinates modules in Mathematics (MEE1001) and Laboratory Programme 1 (MEE1011), and lectures on Mechanical Properties of Materials (MTS7002) Key research areas: Bioresorbable scaffolds, nonlinear viscoelasticity, in vitro tissue regeneration, predictive mechanobiological models Collaborations: Active in international bioengineering conferences, peer-review work for journals like Nature Scientific Reports and The Knee

Nezih Topaloğluمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Mechanical Vibrations
• Energy Harvesting
• MEMS
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Nezih Topaloğlu is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Yeditepe University's Faculty of Engineering. He has progressed from Lecturer (2009) to Assistant Professor (2010) and Associate Professor (2017), maintaining active research and teaching roles through 2025. His educational background includes a B.Sc. in Electrical-Electronics Engineering from Bogazici University (2000-2004) and an Integrated Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Waterloo (2004-2009), where his thesis focused on uncooled microbolometers. Topaloğlu's research centers on mechanical vibrations, energy harvesting systems, MEMS, and mechatronics. He has pioneered innovations in piezoelectric vibration energy harvesters with movable tip masses, thermal conductance tuning for microbolometers, and nonlinear damping mechanisms. His experimental work bridges theoretical modeling with practical applications in sensor design and energy conversion systems. Analysis of his 10 most recent publications (2010-2025) reveals an evolution from core MEMS and vibration harvesting research (2010-2017) toward interdisciplinary applications including machine learning for maritime horizon detection (2022-2025). This shift demonstrates expanding expertise while maintaining foundational work in piezoelectric systems and vibration analysis. Scientific recognition includes: International Graduate Student Award (University of Waterloo, Turkey) Teaching Assistance Excellence Award (University of Waterloo, Canada) He has supervised six graduate students across master's and doctoral programs, focusing on vibration energy harvesters, solenoid actuators, and machine learning diagnostics. Research funding includes five TÜBİTAK projects, notably as Principal Investigator for the homogeneous stress distribution piezoelectric generator project (2017-2020) and ongoing nanosystems research (2021-). His work is supported by three patents covering vibration energy harvesters, power generation systems, and dishwasher mechanisms, reflecting practical applications of his vibration and MEMS research.

• Polymer Science
• Materials Engineering
• Self-Healing Materials
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Nikhil K. Singha is a distinguished Professor in the Department of Polymer Science and Technology at the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India. With an impressive publication record of 220 documents, 8,688 citations, and an h-index of 44, he has established himself as a leading researcher in polymer science and materials engineering. His work spans multiple prestigious journals including ACS publications, European Polymer Journal, and Progress in Materials Science. Dr. Singha's research interests focus on advanced polymer materials, particularly in the areas of self-healing materials, Diels-Alder chemistry, elastomers, hydrophobic coatings, and green tire technology. His laboratory has pioneered innovative approaches to create smart materials with dynamic covalent networks, biomimetic adhesives, and environmentally friendly polymer solutions. The research demonstrates strong interdisciplinary connections between chemistry, materials science, and engineering applications. His recent publication trends (2021-2025) reveal a consistent focus on sustainable polymer technologies, with particular emphasis on self-healing mechanisms, hydrophobic surface engineering, and advanced elastomer systems. The work often combines fundamental polymer chemistry with practical applications in areas such as water purification, tire technology, and biomedical materials. Scientific Recognition: h-index of 44 8,688 citations from 6,867 documents Extensive publication record in high-impact journals Dr. Singha has supervised numerous research projects and has been instrumental in developing novel polymer systems with commercial potential. His work on inverse vulcanization, Diels-Alder chemistry, and self-healing materials has opened new avenues for sustainable polymer applications. The research group maintains strong collaborations with industry partners, particularly in the tire and coating sectors, translating fundamental research into practical technologies. His laboratory has developed expertise in various polymerization techniques including RAFT, ATRP, and ultrasonic-assisted methods, with applications ranging from biomedical materials to environmental remediation technologies. The research demonstrates a clear trajectory toward creating smarter, more sustainable polymer materials with enhanced functionality and environmental compatibility.

Brittany Nelson-Cheesemanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Materials Science and Engineering
• Nanomaterials
• Electronic and Magnetic Materials
• +۱۱ مورد دیگر

Brittany Nelson-Cheeseman is a Professor and Director of Materials Science and Engineering in the Mechanical Engineering Department at the University of St. Thomas' School of Engineering. She holds leadership responsibilities as Director while maintaining an active research program and teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in materials science and engineering. Her educational background includes: PhD in Materials Science and Engineering from University of California, Berkeley (with Designated Emphasis in Nanoscale Science and Engineering) MS in Materials Science and Engineering from University of California, Berkeley BS in Materials Science and Engineering from University of Wisconsin, Madison Nelson-Cheeseman's research focuses on novel composite materials for additive manufacturing, particularly magnetic elastomer smart materials that achieve remote contactless motion for soft robotic applications. Her expertise spans electronic and magnetic materials, nanomaterials, thin films, functional composites, 3D-printing, smart materials, and materials characterization. She has extensive experience utilizing national laboratory facilities across the US, particularly with synchrotron radiation techniques for materials characterization. Her work bridges fundamental materials science with practical applications in soft robotics, medical devices, and energy systems. Analysis of her recent publications reveals a clear research trajectory from fundamental studies of complex oxides and thin film heterostructures toward applied research in magnetic materials for additive manufacturing. Her work demonstrates increasing focus on 3D printed magnetic composites, with particular emphasis on controlling magnetic properties through printing parameters, infill patterns, and magnetic annealing techniques. This evolution shows her ability to translate fundamental materials knowledge into practical engineering applications. Her scientific recognition includes: Editor's Pick selection in AIP Advances (2022) APL Materials Editor's Pick (2014) PRB Editor's Suggestion (2010) Featured in Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science and Technology (2010 and 2007) Nelson-Cheeseman is actively involved in engineering education, teaching courses including Engineering Materials, Smart Materials, and Materials Engineering. She serves as an advisor for the Senior Design Clinic in Peru, demonstrating her commitment to global engineering education. Her educational background includes postdoctoral research at Argonne National Laboratory and work at the Institut de Ciencia de Materials at the Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona. She has also participated in Semester at Sea, taking liberal arts courses while visiting 11 different countries, reflecting her passion for intercultural learning. Her research group develops novel composite materials for additive manufacturing, focusing on magnetic elastomer smart materials for soft robotic applications inside the human body or vessels. She maintains national and international collaborations and utilizes advanced facilities including oxide molecular beam epitaxy (MBE) at national laboratories.

• Smart Polymers
• Energy Harvesting
• Energy Storage
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Antonio J. Paleo is a Researcher at the Centre for Textile Science and Technology (2C2T) within the School of Engineering, University of Minho (since 2021). His work focuses on smart polymers/textiles for energy harvesting/storage , with emphasis on carbon nanomaterials and transition metal oxides in textile electrodes for electrochemical devices. Education: PhD in Polymer Science (University of A Coruña, 2012; Mención Doctor Internacional , Cum Laude ), DEA in Polymer Science (University of A Coruña, 2005), Bachelor in Physics (Universidad Alfonso X El Sabio, 2002). His research explores thermoelectric properties of polymer-carbon nanofiber composites, dielectric spectroscopy , and flexible biosensors . Recent projects include WP3-EnerTex (€500,000 funding) for photovoltaic textile development. Collaborations span CNR-ITAE (Italy) and ICB-CSIC (Spain) . Selected publications highlight trends in textile-based energy systems and conductive composites . He has supervised 1 PhD student , 2 master’s students , and co-supervised 1 bachelor’s project . Awards include the 2022 Scientific Publication Merit Diploma .

• Civil Engineering
• Geotechnical Engineering
• Transport Infrastructure
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. Sanjay Nimbalkar is an Associate Professor at the University of Technology Sydney's School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, with over two decades of experience in geotechnical engineering, railway infrastructure, and sustainable pavement design. As a Chartered Professional Civil Engineer (CPEng) and Fellow of Engineers Australia (FIEAust), he bridges theoretical research with practical applications in transport geotechnics. Developed pseudo-dynamic methods for earth-retaining structures Specializes in 3D finite element modeling, constitutive framework development, and field monitoring of infrastructure Recipient of multiple awards: Thomas Telford Premium (2014), Second Sussman Best Paper Prize (2019), and Editor's Choice Award (2020) His research examines nanomaterials for coastal infrastructure (Nano-MgO/SiO2), vibration isolation systems, and recycled materials for sustainable pavements. With over 225 research outputs and top 5% ranking in geotechnical engineering, his work addresses critical challenges in railway track stability, seawater corrosion resistance, and climate change mitigation. Supervising HDR candidates and serving as Adjunct Faculty at IIT Madras and Visiting Associate Professor at IIT Bombay, Nimbalkar leads contract research projects across Australia-India partnerships. His editorial roles span Frontiers in Built Environment, Canadian Geotechnical Journal, and Sustainability, while mentoring through Publons Academy and Engineers Without Borders Australia.

Murat Ozalpمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Wood Science and Technology
• Wood Materials Engineering
• Furniture Manufacturing
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Murat Ozalp is a distinguished academic in Woodwork Industrial Engineering at Kütahya Dumlupınar University's Simav Faculty of Technology. He was promoted to full Professor in 2023, having previously served as Associate Professor (2017-2023) and Doctoral Academic Member since 2004. His academic journey began as a Research Assistant in 1994, showing remarkable career progression within the same institution. His research focuses on wood science and technology, with particular expertise in heat treatment of wood materials, wood impregnation techniques, and wood adhesive technologies. Professor Ozalp has published 59 scholarly works including 34 original articles, with 10 indexed in SCI databases. His publication record spans from 1998 to 2024, demonstrating sustained research productivity. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications reveals consistent focus on wood modification techniques, particularly examining how chemical treatments (Alpha-X, borax pentahydrate, aluminum sulfate) and heat treatment affect wood properties. His work bridges fundamental wood science with practical applications in furniture manufacturing and wood product development, with significant contributions to understanding medium density fiberboard (MDF), plywood, and solid wood material properties. ULAKBİM/TUBİTAK Scientific Publications Award (2010) ULAKBİM/TUBİTAK Scientific Publications Award (2010) ULAKBİM/TUBİTAK Scientific Publications Award (2009) ULAKBİM/TUBİTAK Scientific Publications Award (2009) ULAKBİM/TUBİTAK Scientific Publications Award (2009) Professor Ozalp actively supervises graduate students across multiple programs and has led several significant research projects focused on wood impregnation, fire protection, and material property enhancement. He has held numerous administrative positions including Department Head (since 2015), Vocational School Director (2019-2023), and Dean Assistant, demonstrating strong institutional leadership alongside his research and teaching responsibilities.

• Polymer Chemistry
• Polymer Physical Chemistry
• Bioresources Valorization
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Gaël Colomines is a Senior Lecturer at the University Institute of Technology (IUT) of Nantes, part of the University of Nantes, where he has been employed since 2010. He holds appointments in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering and is affiliated with the GEPEA research group's MAPS² (Processes for Bioresources) and OSE (Ecotechnologies) teams. His previous positions include postdoctoral roles at INSA Lyon (2007), CNAM Paris (2008-2009), and IAM Montpellier (2010). Education: Doctorate in Materials Chemistry, University of Montpellier 2 (2006) Chemistry Studies, National Graduate School of Chemistry of Montpellier (ENSCM, 2001) His research integrates polymer chemistry with process engineering, focusing on sustainable materials development. Key areas include: hydrothermal liquefaction of microalgae for bio-bitumen; ionic liquids for starch plasticization; thermo-mechanical recycling of elastomers; and processing-property relationships in biopolymers like PLA and PHB. His work bridges fundamental chemistry with industrial applications in packaging, rubber recycling, and renewable materials. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications (2010-2020) reveals consistent themes: sustainable polymer modification dominates, with 40% focusing on bio-based materials development, 30% on recycling technologies, and 20% on processing-structure-property relationships. His most cited works address innovative valorization of waste streams (microalgae, rubber) using green chemistry principles. Laboratory Affiliations: As a key member of GEPEA's MAPS² and OSE teams, he contributes to interdisciplinary research on bioresource valorization and ecotechnologies, though no dedicated lab webpage is listed.

• Marine Atmospheric Chemistry
• Air-sea interface chemistry
• Transport and transformation of organics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Jiang Haoyu is an Associate Professor at Sun Yat-sen University's School of Marine Sciences, where he serves as Deputy Director of the Department of Marine Environment and Ecology. With a PhD in Environmental Engineering from the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences and interdisciplinary training across chemistry, biology, and environmental science, he leads the Marine Atmospheric Chemistry Research Team. Education PhD, Environmental Engineering, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (2014-2019) Visiting Student, Queensland University of Technology, Australia (2017-2018) Visiting Student, Naresuan University, Thailand (2015-2016) MSc, Marine Biology, Sun Yat-sen University (2011-2014) BSc, Environmental Science, Changchun University of Science and Technology (2007-2011) Research Focus His research investigates chemical processes at air-sea interfaces, organic pollutant transformation, atmospheric oxidation pathways, and heterogeneous reactions. This work combines field monitoring, laboratory experiments, and analytical chemistry to address regional and global environmental challenges. Publication Trends Recent publications demonstrate strong emphasis on atmospheric pollution mechanisms (2018-2025), with innovations in passive air sampling techniques, biomass burning impacts, air-water interface photochemistry, and regional pollution monitoring across Southeast Asia. Studies frequently integrate analytical chemistry with environmental process modeling. Grants & Funding National Natural Science Foundation General Project: ¥530,000 (2026-2029) Sun Yat-sen University Young Faculty Program: ¥160,000 (2024-2025) Guangdong Provincial Key Lab Open Fund: ¥50,000 (2024-2025) Guangdong Natural Science Foundation: ¥100,000 (2021-2023) NSFC Youth Project: ¥200,000 (2021-2022) Chinese Academy of Sciences Research Assistant: ¥800,000 (2019-2021) Laboratory & Advising The Marine Atmospheric Chemistry Research Team investigates chemical exchanges across marine-atmosphere systems. The lab actively recruits graduate students and postdoctoral researchers, encourages undergraduate participation, and supports development of independent research projects in environmental chemistry.

• Mechanical Engineering
• Quality Engineering
• Production Processes
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor Adam Hamrol is a distinguished academic at Poznań University of Technology, serving in the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering within the Institute of Materials Technology. With a career spanning over four decades since his doctoral completion in 1982, he has established himself as a leading expert in mechanical engineering with a 100% focus in this discipline according to official classifications. His research interests center on quality engineering, sustainable manufacturing processes, materials technology, and the integration of Industry 4.0 technologies into production systems. Professor Hamrol has made significant contributions to energy efficiency in manufacturing, digital transformation of quality management systems, and sustainable production methodologies. His work bridges theoretical research with practical industrial applications, as evidenced by numerous case studies in his publications. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong emphasis on the intersection of traditional manufacturing with digital technologies and sustainability considerations. His research group produces work that addresses contemporary challenges in production engineering, including machine learning applications for predictive maintenance, environmental impact reduction, and digital quality control systems. Professor Hamrol has supervised 18 doctoral students to completion, with recent graduates working on topics ranging from production leveling to CNC programming automation and quality control in manufacturing processes. His research activities are supported by multiple ongoing projects as indicated by his research reports from 2021-2023. As an active researcher, he continues to publish in high-impact journals through 2025 and serves as editor for Springer's 'Advances in Manufacturing' book series, demonstrating his ongoing contribution to the academic community and his leadership in the field of mechanical engineering and manufacturing research.

• Polymer Chemistry
• Materials Science
• Supramolecular Chemistry
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Dirk Kuckling leads the Organic and Macromolecular Chemistry Research Group in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Paderborn. His research bridges polymer chemistry, materials science, and applied chemistry, with a focus on designing functional materials for catalytic, biomedical, and sensor applications. Research Focus: His group specializes in stimuli-responsive polymer systems, including: Supramolecular hydrogels with tunable cross-linking for sensor technology Self-accelerating drug delivery platforms using polycarbonate-polyurethane copolymers Polymer network-supported organocatalysts for continuous-flow microreactors Gel-derived porous metal oxide microstructures for catalytic processes Research Infrastructure: He has secured major equipment funding, including: High-resolution dual-focusing mass spectrometer ESI-TOF mass spectrometer Collaborative Projects: Key completed initiatives include CRC work on: Synthesis of spherical polymer particles with actuator/sensory functions Reactive polymers for property-tunable gels