Valentina Perissi | Molecular Biology | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Valentina Perissi | Molecular Biology | Best Researcher Award

Boston University, United States

👨‍🎓Profiles

🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Valentina Perissi began her academic journey at the University of Torino, Italy, where she earned a Laurea degree (equivalent to a combined BSc/MSc) in Molecular Biology in July 1997. She then advanced her expertise at the University of California San Diego, completing her PhD in Molecular Pathology in March 2004. Following her doctoral studies, she undertook a postdoctoral fellowship at the same institution, focusing on Epigenetics, Endocrinology, and Metabolism, which she completed in June 2010. These foundational years established her deep knowledge in molecular biology and paved the way for her interdisciplinary research.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Currently, Dr. Perissi holds the position of Associate Professor in the Department of Biochemistry at Boston University School of Medicine. Beyond her faculty role, she has taken on leadership responsibilities as the Co-Director of the Boston Nutrition Obesity Research Center (BNORC) for the past three years. This NIDDK-funded center fosters collaboration among researchers from four leading Boston institutions, bridging nutrition and obesity studies to address metabolic diseases. Her role as co-director highlights her commitment to scientific leadership and collaborative research environments.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Perissi’s research focuses on the intricate molecular mechanisms governing metabolic adaptation in response to nutrient availability, cellular differentiation, and oxidative stress. Over the last decade, her laboratory has concentrated on elucidating mitochondria-nuclear communication pathways, specifically the crosstalk between metabolism and epigenetics in adipose tissue and breast cancer cells. Her innovative work contributes to a deeper understanding of how cellular metabolism influences gene regulation, with implications for obesity, cancer, and metabolic diseases.

🌟 Impact and Influence

Dr. Perissi has authored more than 30 high-impact publications in leading journals, reflecting her significant contributions to molecular and cellular biology. She has been recognized as a thought leader in her field, evidenced by numerous invited talks at prestigious international conferences such as the Nature Conference on Mitochondria and Immunity (Beijing), Cold Spring Harbor Asia Conferences, Gordon Conference, and the American Diabetes Association Annual Meeting. Her scientific influence extends globally, shaping current understanding in mitochondrial biology and metabolism.

📊 Academic Citations and Recognition

Her scholarly work has garnered substantial citations, underscoring the broad relevance and adoption of her research findings. Dr. Perissi’s accolades include prestigious awards and fellowships such as the ISSNAF Award for Biomedicine and Cognitive Sciences (Honorable Mention), the Peter T. Paul Career Development Professorship at Boston University, the K99/R00 NIH Pathway to Independence Award, and fellowships from NIH and leading research organizations in Italy. These honors reflect her outstanding scientific rigor and career development.

🧰 Technical Skills

Dr. Perissi’s expertise spans advanced molecular biology techniques, including epigenetic assays, metabolic flux analysis, mitochondrial functional studies, and cellular differentiation protocols. Her lab integrates multi-disciplinary approaches combining cell biology, biochemistry, and systems biology to dissect complex signaling pathways regulating metabolism and gene expression.

🎓 Teaching and Mentorship Experience

Throughout her academic career, Dr. Perissi has been deeply invested in mentoring the next generation of scientists. She currently leads a diverse and collaborative team consisting of 1 research faculty member, 5 postdoctoral fellows, 11 predoctoral students (including PhD and Master’s candidates from programs in Molecular Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Genetics and Genomics, and Nutrition and Metabolism), as well as 19 undergraduate students. Her mentorship fosters scientific growth and encourages interdisciplinary training.

🌱 Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Perissi’s work sits at the crossroads of metabolism, epigenetics, and disease, promising to unlock new therapeutic targets for obesity and cancer. Looking ahead, her continued leadership at BNORC and Boston University will expand collaborative research and translate fundamental discoveries into clinical applications. Her commitment to mentorship and innovative science secures her legacy as a transformative figure in biomedical research.

📖Notable Publications

  • GPS2-mediated regulation of the adipocyte secretome modulates adipose tissue remodeling at the onset of diet-induced obesity
    Authors: Justin English, Joseph Orofino, Carly T. Cederquist, Indranil Paul, Hao Li, Johan Auwerx, Andrew Emili, Anna Belkina, Dafne Cardamone, Valentina Perissi
    Journal: Molecular Metabolism
    Year: 2023

  • Inhibition of K63 ubiquitination by G-Protein pathway suppressor 2 (GPS2) regulates mitochondria-associated translation
    Authors: Yuan Gao, Julian Kwan, Joseph Orofino, Justin English, Ryan Hekman, Shawn M. Lyons, Andrew Emili, Maria Dafne Cardamone, Valentina Perissi
    Type: Preprint
    Year: 2022

  • Neuralized-like protein 4 (NEURL4) mediates ADP-ribosylation of mitochondrial proteins
    Authors: Maria Dafne Cardamone, Yuan Gao, Julian Kwan, Vanessa Hayashi, Megan Sheeran, Junxiang Xu, Justin English, Joseph Orofino, Andrew Emili, Valentina Perissi
    Journal: Journal of Cell Biology
    Year: 2022

  • Erratum: Actionable Cytopathogenic Host Responses of Human Alveolar Type 2 Cells to SARS-CoV-2
    Authors: Hekman, R.M., Hume, A.J., Goel, R.K., Abo, K.M., Huang, J., Blum, B.C., Werder, R.B., Suder, E.L., Paul, I., Phanse, S. et al.
    Journal: Molecular Cell
    Year: 2021

  • Loss of G-Protein Pathway Suppressor 2 Promotes Tumor Growth Through Activation of AKT Signaling
    Authors: Chan, S., Smith, E., Gao, Y., Kwan, J., Blum, B.C., Tilston-Lunel, A.M., Turcinovic, I., Varelas, X., Cardamone, M.D., Monti, S. et al.
    Journal: Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
    Year: 2021

Deguo Han | Molecular Biology | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Deguo Han | Molecular Biology | Best Researcher Award

Northeast Agricultural University, China

👨‍🎓Profiles

🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Prof. Dr. Deguo Han began his academic journey in plant sciences, eventually earning his Ph.D. from China Agricultural University, one of China’s top institutions in agricultural research. His foundational interests in plant stress physiology and molecular biology laid the groundwork for his future contributions to cold-region horticulture. From early on, Prof. Han demonstrated an aptitude for experimental research and innovation in plant science, which he later translated into impactful real-world applications.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Currently serving as a professor at the College of Horticulture, Northeast Agricultural University, Prof. Han has amassed a wealth of academic and research experience. Over the years, he has led three National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) projects and is currently overseeing a provincial key R&D program. As a key contributor to national and regional horticultural development, he has also spearheaded five industry collaborations, enhancing cultivation practices and stress resistance in fruit crops.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Prof. Han specializes in plant stress physiology, molecular breeding, and fruit quality regulation, particularly in cold environments. His pioneering research has uncovered molecular mechanisms regulating cold and iron stress resistance in fruit trees, significantly advancing the field. His published work—over 80 academic papers, with nearly 30 SCI-indexed as first or corresponding author—appears in respected journals like Biologia Plantarum, Scientia Horticulturae, and Plant Molecular Biology Reporter. His investigations into sugar metabolism in fruits and post-harvest physiology have also contributed to improved fruit storage and processing strategies.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Prof. Han’s contributions have had a profound impact on horticulture in cold regions, especially Northeast China. He played a key role in developing stress-tolerant cultivars, contributing to sustainable agriculture in challenging climates. His efforts earned him two provincial awards, including the prestigious Provincial Science and Technology Progress Award. Furthermore, his mentorship has cultivated a new generation of researchers—five of his mentees have secured National Youth Funds—thus ensuring the continuation of excellence in the field.

📚 Academic Publications and Citations

With an H-index of 22, Prof. Han’s research enjoys strong academic visibility and impact. His citation record reflects both the quality and relevance of his work. In addition to peer-reviewed articles, he has contributed to important academic books, including the textbook “Plant Tissue Culture” (ISBN: 9787122163448), part of China’s “12th Five-Year Plan” curriculum, and “Fruit Trees in Heilongjiang” (ISBN: 9787567407237). His patent on the MxCS gene of Malus xiaojinensis (Application No.: 201010165100.1) underscores his innovative edge.

🧪 Technical Skills

Prof. Han is adept in a wide range of molecular and physiological techniques, including gene cloning, plant tissue culture, physiological stress assays, and post-harvest quality analysis. His interdisciplinary approach integrates lab-based research with field applications, especially in breeding and high-efficiency cultivation technologies.

👨‍🏫 Teaching and Mentorship

A dedicated educator, Prof. Han has mentored over 20 postgraduate students, many of whom have progressed to become researchers and academic leaders themselves. He is also a respected editor of Acta Horticulturae Sinica and a guest editor for the Special Issue “Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plant Stress Tolerance” in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences. His dual role as a researcher and mentor ensures that theoretical knowledge is effectively translated into practical learning and innovation.

🏅 Legacy and Future Contributions

Prof. Han’s legacy is built on scientific rigor, academic mentorship, and real-world impact. As a Council Member in multiple branches of the Chinese Society for Horticultural Science, including the Small Fruit Branch and the Young Scientists’ Branch, and an Executive Council Member of the Horticultural Society of Heilongjiang Province, he continues to shape the direction of Chinese horticultural science. Looking ahead, he aims to develop new molecular tools and crop varieties that can thrive under climate change conditions, thereby bolstering food security and agricultural resilience in cold regions.

📖Notable Publications

  • Overexpression of a transcription factor MdWRKY126 altered soluble sugar accumulation in apple and tomato fruit
    Authors: Lihua Zhang, Yu Xu, Zhexing Luo, Mingjun Li, Deguo Han
    Journal: Horticultural Plant Journal
    Year: 2025

  • Overexpression of a Fragaria × ananassa AP2/ERF Transcription Factor Gene (FaTINY2) Increases Cold and Salt Tolerance in Arabidopsis thaliana
    Authors: Wenhui Li, Wenhao Zhang, Huiwen Li, Wenquan Yu, Deguo Han
    Journal: International Journal of Molecular Sciences
    Year: 2025

  • Arabidopsis thaliana Plants’ Overexpression of the MYB Transcription Factor VhMYB60 in the Face of Stress Hazards Enhances Salt and Cold Tolerance
    Authors: Zhe Chen, Jinghan Wang, Wenhui Li, Xingguo Li, Deguo Han
    Journal: International Journal of Molecular Sciences
    Year: 2025

  • Malus xiaojinensis MxbHLH30 Confers Iron Homeostasis Under Iron Deficiency in Arabidopsis
    Authors: Yu Xu, Yingnan Li, Zhuo Chen, Lihua Zhang, Deguo Han
    Journal: International Journal of Molecular Sciences
    Year: 2025

  • Changes and Trade-Offs of Ecological Service Functions of Public Welfare Forests (2000–2019) in Southwest Zhejiang Province, China
    Authors: Ziqiang Liu, Deguo Han, Limin Ye, Yuanke Xu, Yong Zhang
    Journal: Forests
    Year: 2024

Lilyan Alsaka | Environmental Chemistry| Environmental Chemistry Award

Mrs. Lilyan Alsaka | Environmental Chemistry | Environmental Chemistry Award

University of Technology Sydney, Australia

👨‍🎓Profiles

🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Mrs. Lilyan Alsaka’s academic journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Building and Construction Engineering from the University of Technology, Baghdad, followed by a Master’s in Environmental Engineering at the same university. These formative studies laid the foundation for her deep-rooted interest in sustainable engineering and environmental protection. With a solid base in both structural and environmental engineering principles, her early academic pursuits reflected a strong commitment to addressing environmental challenges through technical excellence. She further enhanced her qualifications with a Diploma in Chemistry Techniques and a Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques from TAFE NSW, demonstrating her commitment to continuous learning and practical expertise.

🧑‍💼 Professional Endeavors

With over 20 years of combined academic, research, and professional experience, Mrs. Alsaka has played pivotal roles in environmental engineering, focusing on pollution control, wastewater management, and soil remediation. She has worked across multiple sectors—academic, governmental, and research-intensive environments—translating complex scientific research into applicable field solutions. Her work includes environmental impact assessments (EIA), waste stabilization, and transboundary water policy development. She also holds an HSE Leadership Certification, contributing to safe and sustainable engineering practices in all her professional roles.

🔬 Research Focus and Technical Contributions

Mrs. Alsaka’s research is distinguished by its applied focus on water and soil remediation, particularly in challenging areas like PFAS (perfluorooctanoic acid) removal, heavy metal extraction using hydrogel-based and electrokinetic systems, and advanced landfill leachate treatment. Her hydrogel composite-based systems have shown remarkable efficiency in removing contaminants such as chromium, nickel, and copper, reflecting her ability to integrate innovative materials science with environmental engineering. In addition, her membrane technologies for desalination and reactive barrier designs using iron slag underline her multidisciplinary expertise.

🌏 Impact and Global Engagement

Mrs. Alsaka has made significant contributions at both local and international levels. From analyzing pollution in the Tigris River in Mosul to engaging in international programs on shared water resource management, her work bridges scientific research and global environmental policy. Her participation in these programs has not only influenced policy development for sustainable water use but also demonstrated her role as a global advocate for responsible environmental governance.

📚 Academic Contributions and Citations

As a PhD candidate at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) in her final year, Mrs. Alsaka has authored and co-authored numerous peer-reviewed articles in leading journals, focusing on emerging contaminants, remediation technologies, and water quality improvement. These publications have contributed significantly to the scientific discourse around sustainable engineering practices and are referenced within academic and policy-making circles. Her technical reports, funding proposals, and scholarly articles are a testament to her research rigor and scholarly impact.

🛠️ Technical Skills

Mrs. Alsaka is proficient in a wide range of technical and laboratory skills, including TAFE-certified environmental monitoring techniques, ISO 14001 auditing, and laboratory testing of groundwater, soil, and wastewater. She is experienced with membrane filtration systems, hydrogel synthesis, and solid waste stabilization methods. Her strong command of Microsoft Office tools, environmental risk assessment methodologies, and regulatory reporting procedures positions her as a technically agile environmental engineer.

👩‍🏫 Teaching Experience and Mentorship

Beyond her research, Mrs. Alsaka has served as a lecturer and student supervisor, nurturing young minds in the field of environmental engineering. Her mentorship of career professionals and students alike underscores her dedication to capacity-building and academic growth. With experience in lab training, technical instruction, and stakeholder engagement, she effectively bridges academia and real-world environmental solutions.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking forward, Mrs. Alsaka is poised to make lasting contributions in the areas of clean water access, PFAS remediation, and international water policy. Her interdisciplinary expertise, coupled with a strong ethical foundation and a vision for sustainability, positions her as a leader in next-generation environmental solutions. Her legacy will be one of innovation, mentorship, and global collaboration, ensuring a cleaner and more sustainable future.

📖Notable Publications

Eco-friendly kappa-carrageenan-nano zerovalent iron hydrogel water and wastewater purification
Authors: Rokhsare Kardani, Sudesh Yadav, Ali Altaee, Lilyan Alsaka, John Zhou
Journal: Journal of Hazardous Materials
Year: 2025

A Review of Hydrogel Application in Wastewater Purification
Authors: Lilyan Alsaka, Lina Alsaka, Ali Altaee, Syed Javaid Zaidi, John Zhou, Tayma Kazwini
Journal: Separations
Year: 2025

Iron slag permeable reactive barrier for PFOA removal by the electrokinetic process
Authors: Namuun Ganbat, Faris M. Hamdi, Ibrar Ibrar, Ali Altaee, Lilyan Alsaka, Akshaya K. Samal, John Zhou, Alaa H. Hawari
Journal: Journal of Hazardous Materials
Year: 2023

Eva Choong | Analytical Chemistry | Women Researcher Award

Dr. Eva Choong | Analytical Chemistry | Women Researcher Award

CHUV – Hôpital Universitaire, Switzerland

👨‍🎓Profiles

🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Eva Choong began her academic journey at the University of Lausanne, where she earned her Swiss Federal Diploma in Pharmacy from the Lausanne School of Pharmacy, Department of Sciences (1997–2002). Her interest in the interplay between pharmacology and patient care led her to pursue a PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of Geneva (2006–2011), with a thesis on “Clinical and pharmacogenetic studies on response and side effects of psychotropic drugs.” Supervised by Prof. C.B. Eap and co-supervised by Prof. J-L. Veuthey, her doctoral work was honored with highest distinctions, showcasing her early dedication to clinical research and analytical chemistry.

👩‍⚕️ Professional Endeavors

Dr. Choong’s post-doctoral career commenced at the Pharmacogenetics Unit within the Department of Physiology and Pharmacology (2011–2014), where she explored the genetic basis of drug metabolism. From 2015 to mid-2016, she held the role of Senior Scientist (Maître-Assistante) at the University of Geneva’s Pediatric Oncology and Hematology Research Platform, working with Prof. M. Ansari. Since August 2016, she has served as Laboratory Deputy and Scientific Expert in the Laboratory of Clinical Pharmacology at CHUV (Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois), under the leadership of Prof. L.A. Decosterd, contributing to both operational oversight and high-impact research.

🧪 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Choong has made significant contributions to the field of clinical pharmacology, with particular emphasis on therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM), analytical method development, and pharmacogenetics. Her research focuses on optimizing drug therapies for various conditions, notably in infectious diseases and cystic fibrosis, by measuring drug concentrations in biological matrices using LC-MS/MS methods validated to ISO15189:2022 standards. At CHUV, her laboratory is responsible for monitoring over 130 drugs for clinical application and research across Swiss university hospitals.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Choong’s work has had a lasting impact in bridging the gap between clinical pharmacology and personalized medicine. Her role in developing mass spectrometry-based drug monitoring protocols has influenced treatment paradigms for cystic fibrosis and HIV. She is also a key contributor to collaborative projects such as the Swiss HIV Cohort Study, and has worked with major pharmaceutical entities like Incyte Biosciences to ensure external quality controls in TDM assays. Her expertise is widely recognized within the Swiss medical research community.

📚 Academic Citations and Recognitions

Dr. Choong is the recipient of several prestigious grants and awards, including: Principal Investigator, Cystic Fibrosis Switzerland Foundation Grant (2022, 30,000 CHF); Partner, Swiss National Science Foundation Grant (2022, 643,365 CHF); Lead recipient, Incyte Biosciences grant (2019–2021, 80,000 CHF); Awardee, Lundbeck Institute Prize in Psychiatry (2014); Grantee, NCCR Synapsys (2013); and recipient of two Early Postdoc.Mobility fellowships (2012 & 2013, combined over 65,000 CHF). These accolades attest to her scientific excellence, thought leadership, and the high citation value of her research in peer-reviewed domains.

🛠️ Technical Skills

Dr. Choong is proficient in a range of analytical and clinical methodologies, including: LC-MS and LC-MS/MS in ISO15189-accredited environments; validation of bioanalytical methods for therapeutic monitoring; pharmacokinetics and pharmacogenetics analysis; biostatistics, clinical epidemiology, and regulatory compliance under Swissethics. Her training includes completion of management programs for medical professionals, allowing her to seamlessly integrate leadership and science in hospital and academic settings.

👩‍🏫 Teaching Experience and Mentorship

Throughout her career, Dr. Choong has demonstrated a strong commitment to mentoring junior researchers and medical professionals. Her involvement in training programs, supervision of postgraduates, and contribution to interdisciplinary education at CHUV and the University of Geneva underscores her dedication to the academic and clinical advancement of future professionals in pharmacology and biomedicine.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

With a career rooted in precision medicine, analytical innovation, and translational research, Dr. Choong continues to play a central role in transforming clinical pharmacology in Switzerland. Her ongoing projects aim to expand the utility of mass spectrometry for real-time therapeutic monitoring, develop novel biomarkers, and refine treatment regimens for complex patient populations such as those affected by cystic fibrosis and HIV. As a respected scientific leader, her legacy will be marked by both the technical excellence of her lab and her unwavering commitment to patient-centered innovation.

📖Notable Publications

A Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry Method for the Quantification of Cystic Fibrosis Drugs (Caftors) in Plasma and Its Application for Therapeutic Monitoring
Authors: Valentina D’Atri, Fabrizio Corrado, François Versace, Susana Alves Saldanha, Thomas Mercier, Guidi Monia, Paul Thoueille, Sylvain Blanchon, Angela Koutsokera, Michael Vogeser et al.
Journal: Molecules
Year: 2025

Population Pharmacokinetics of Cabotegravir Following Oral Administration and Long-Acting Intramuscular Injection in Real-World People with HIV
Authors: Thoueille P., Saldanha S.A., Schaller F., Choong E., Veuve F., Munting A., Cavassini M., Braun D., Günthard H.F., Duran Ramirez J.J. et al.
Journal: Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics
Year: 2024

Liquid Chromatography Coupled to Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) Methods for the Therapeutic Drug Monitoring of Cytotoxic Anticancer Drugs: An Update
Authors: Briki M., Murisier A., Guidi M., Seydoux C., Buclin T., Marzolini C., Girardin F.R., Thoma Y., Carrara S., Choong E. et al.
Journal: Journal of Chromatography B
Year: 2024

Real-World Trough Concentrations and Effectiveness of Long-Acting Cabotegravir and Rilpivirine: A Multicenter Prospective Observational Study in Switzerland
Authors: Thoueille P., Saldanha S.A., Schaller F., Choong E., Munting A., Cavassini M., Braun D., Günthard H.F., Kusejko K., Surial B. et al.
Journal: The Lancet Regional Health – Europe
Year: 2024

Development and Validation of a Multiplex HPLC-MS/MS Assay for the Monitoring of JAK Inhibitors in Patient Plasma
Authors: Tachet J., Versace F., Mercier T., Buclin T., Decosterd L.A., Choong E., Girardin F.R.
Journal: Journal of Chromatography B
Year: 2023

Abolhasan Ameri | Chemical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Abolhasan Ameri | Chemical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden

👨‍🎓Profiles

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Abolhasan Ameri began his academic journey in Chemical Engineering with a strong foundation built during his undergraduate studies at Shiraz University, Iran. With a curiosity for complex industrial systems and process design, he explored enhanced oil recovery techniques, culminating in a BSc thesis focused on the Steam-Assisted Gravity Drainage (SAGD) process. His early interest in petroleum and energy systems would go on to shape the trajectory of his academic and research career. He continued his graduate studies at the University of Sistan & Baluchestan, where he ranked first among MSc students in the Separation Process specialization. His thesis involved advanced Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulations, focusing on the hydrodynamics of tray towers and downcomer effects—an experience that gave him a strong command of modeling and simulation tools.

🏢 Professional Endeavors

Dr. Ameri’s professional journey is characterized by a blend of academic leadership, research excellence, and industry collaboration. He has held various impactful roles, notably as an Associate Professor, Head of the Chemical Engineering Department, and currently as a Postdoctoral Researcher at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, Sweden. As a Postdoctoral Researcher at KTH, he leads cutting-edge research in Bio-Energy Carbon Capture and Storage (BECCS), collaborating with Stockholm Exergi. He has designed and fabricated advanced laboratory setups, conducted experimental research on CO₂ capture, and used tools such as ASPEN, MATLAB, and CFD for process simulation and optimization.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Ameri’s research contributions span a wide range of chemical and environmental engineering challenges. His core areas of focus include:

  • Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS)

  • Renewable energy systems

  • Nanotechnology for water and energy applications

  • Enhanced oil recovery and reservoir engineering

  • Computational modeling using CFD, ASPEN, and COMSOL

At KTH, his BECCS work addresses one of the most critical challenges of our time: reducing carbon emissions while leveraging biomass energy. His experimental and modeling expertise allows him to study flow dynamics, absorption efficiencies, and column design—all critical for scalable carbon capture technologies. Dr. Ameri has also been instrumental in developing experimental facilities for student research, ensuring practical exposure to cutting-edge technologies.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Abolhasan Ameri’s relentless dedication to innovation and sustainability earned him the prestigious Best Researcher Award, recognizing his impactful contributions to Chemical Engineering and environmental research. This award reflects not only his technical achievements but also his commitment to meaningful problem-solving in academia and industry. Throughout his career, he has been awarded research grants, invited to peer-review scientific journals, and acknowledged by academic institutions and industry partners for his collaborative spirit and scientific integrity.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Ameri’s influence extends across continents—from the Middle East to Scandinavia. As an educator, he has mentored numerous undergraduate, MSc, and PhD students, many of whom have advanced to prominent roles in academia and engineering sectors. His focus on practical skills, critical thinking, and multidisciplinary collaboration has shaped a generation of chemical engineers. He has contributed to projects that improved water access in rural areas, optimized industrial processes, and helped companies integrate greener engineering solutions. His technical mentorship and leadership have fostered vibrant academic and research cultures wherever he has worked.

🧬 Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking ahead, Dr. Ameri is poised to deepen his engagement with climate-resilient engineering and carbon-neutral technologies. His future projects are likely to integrate artificial intelligence, machine learning, and sustainable systems design to further innovate in the areas of carbon capture, renewable energy, and environmental remediation. His ongoing work at KTH and collaborations with European research partners are set to yield new advancements in carbon management strategies and energy efficiency, potentially influencing international policy and industrial best practices.

📖Notable Publications

Modeling and determination of heat transfer coefficient in a basin solar still using CFD

Author: N Setoodeh, R Rahimi, A Ameri

Journal: Desalination 268 (1-3), 103-110

Year:  2011

A review of the application of sea material shells as low cost and effective bio-adsorbent for removal of heavy metals from wastewater

Author: S Tamjidi, A Ameri

Journal: Environmental Science and Pollution Research 27 (25), 31105-31119

Year: 2020

Performance assessment of an inclined stepped solar still integrated with PCM and CuO/GO nanocomposite as a nanofluid

Author: H Ajdari, A Ameri

Journal: Journal of Building Engineering 49, 104090

Year: 2022

Nada Nikolić | Biochemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Nada Nikolić | Biochemistry | Best Researcher Award

University of Niš, Faculty of Technology, Serbia

👨‍🎓Profiles

🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Nada Nikolić’s journey into the world of biochemistry began with a deep-rooted fascination for the molecular mechanisms that sustain life. From an early age, her academic curiosity stood out. She pursued her undergraduate studies in Biochemistry at a prestigious institution, where she quickly distinguished herself as a top-performing student. Her passion for understanding complex biological systems drove her to continue with postgraduate studies, earning her a Master’s and subsequently a Ph.D. in Biochemistry. During this period, she authored several academic papers that hinted at her potential to make meaningful contributions to the field.

🧪 Professional Endeavors

After completing her doctoral studies, Nada Nikolić embarked on a professional path that saw her take on roles in leading research institutions and universities. As a biochemist, her career has spanned both academic and applied scientific settings. She has been a lecturer, a senior researcher, and a project lead in various interdisciplinary projects. Her professional portfolio is characterized by collaborations with international teams, cross-disciplinary work in molecular biology and chemistry, and mentorship roles that have supported the growth of young scientists.

🔍 Contributions and Research Focus

Nada Nikolić is best known for her groundbreaking work in enzyme kinetics and protein-ligand interactions, key areas in modern biochemical research. Her studies have contributed significantly to understanding metabolic pathways and disease mechanisms at the molecular level. She has also been at the forefront of research in drug design, particularly in exploring how molecular structures can be engineered for therapeutic purposes.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Nada Nikolić’s dedication and innovation have earned her several accolades throughout her career. The most notable among them is the Best Researcher Award, a recognition that honors her exemplary contributions to the field of biochemistry and her influence on scientific progress. This award reflects her persistent pursuit of excellence and her ability to address complex biochemical problems with clarity and precision.

🌍 Impact and Influence

The impact of Nada Nikolić’s work extends beyond her laboratory and lecture hall. She is regarded as a mentor to many upcoming scientists and has played a crucial role in fostering a research-driven academic culture. Her ability to translate scientific concepts into accessible knowledge has inspired both students and professionals.

🧬 Legacy and Future Contributions

Nada Nikolić’s legacy is one of innovation, mentorship, and scholarly excellence. As she continues to explore new frontiers in biochemistry, she remains committed to shaping the future of scientific inquiry. Her work is paving the way for the next generation of researchers, with a focus on sustainable biochemical applications and personalized medicine.

📖Notable Publications

THE EXTRACTION OF FOUR PHTHALATES FROM MUSHY PEACH AND APPLE JUICE UTILIZING DIFFERENT SOLVENTS ALONG WITH A REGRESSION ANALYSIS OF THE EXTRACTION RECOVERIES FOR THE PHTHALATES, Food Analytical Methods.

AuthorNada Nikolić; Suzana Cakić; Ljubiša Nikolić; Ivan Ristić; Snežana Ilić-Stojanović; Goran Nikolić

Journal: Food Analytical Methods

Year: 2025

The Extraction of Four Phthalates from Mushy Peach and Apple Juice Utilizing Different Solvents Along with a Regression Analysis of the Extraction Recoveries for the Phthalates

Author: Nada Č. Nikolić; Suzana Cakić; Ljubiša Nikolić; Ivan Ristić; Snežana Ilić-Stojanović; Goran Nikolić

Journal: Food Analytical Methods
Year: 2025

DETERMINATION OF OXIDATIVE INDUCTION TIME OF SESAME SEEDS OIL BY DSC ANALYSIS AND THE KISSINGER-AKAHIRA-SUNOSE METHOD

Author: Nada Nikolić; Suzana Cakić; Ljubiša Nikolić; Ivan Ristić; Snežana Ilić-Stojanović; Ljiljana Takić

Journal: The 3rd International UNIFood Conference – UNIFood 2024

Year: 2024

Filip Rękas | Computational Modeling | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Filip Rękas | Computational Modeling | Best Researcher Award

Rzeszów University of Technology, Poland

👨‍🎓Profiles

🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Mr. Filip Rękas began his academic journey at the Rzeszów University of Technology in Poland, where he earned both his Bachelor of Engineering and Master of Science in Engineering in Chemical Technology. He graduated with the highest distinction (5.0 / A) for his master’s degree. His early interests centered on polymer synthesis, process modeling, and Monte Carlo simulations, which laid the groundwork for his computational research career.

🧪 Professional Endeavors

Currently a PhD student in Chemical Engineering, Mr. Rękas focuses on advanced computational techniques, particularly the integration of machine learning into chemical process modeling and optimization. A self-taught programmer, he independently develops customized simulation software and machine learning models that bridge the gap between chemical engineering and artificial intelligence. His research embodies an interdisciplinary approach, combining classical engineering, computer science, and applied mathematics.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Mr. Rękas specializes in machine learning applications for chemical engineering, with a specific focus on physics-informed neural networks (PINNs) for solving complex partial differential equations. His models, named A1 and A2, have demonstrated the ability to predict concentration profiles in gradient liquid chromatography (GLC) under various elution conditions. These include nonlinear gradients, fast and slow gradient adjustments, and systems with mass transfer resistances. By embedding system dynamics into the loss functions of the neural networks, he achieved high prediction accuracy while reducing computation time by a factor of 272 compared to the OCFE method—highlighting his contributions to real-time process optimization.

🤝 Collaborations

Mr. Rękas collaborates with several prominent researchers. He works closely with Prof. Krzysztof Kaczmarski, an internationally recognized expert in chromatographic modeling and process scale-up, and with Dr. Eng. Marcin Chutkowski, a specialist in powder process modeling using the Discrete Element Method (DEM). Their joint research involves applying machine learning to enhance gradient liquid chromatography. Additionally, he collaborates with Prof. Jaromir Lechowicz on modeling polymerization and degradation phenomena, using Monte Carlo simulations and artificial intelligence for advanced material behavior predictions.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Although early in his research career, Mr. Rękas has already contributed to high-impact computational methods that address complex chemical systems. His innovative use of machine learning in chemical process engineering demonstrates potential for revolutionizing process design and optimization in industry and academia. His work significantly reduces simulation times and enhances accuracy, which is critical for scalable and sustainable chemical manufacturing.

📚 Academic Citations and Recognition

Mr. Rękas has published one peer-reviewed journal article and contributed a chapter to a scientific monograph (ISBN: 978-83-67881-52-4). While his citation count currently stands at 1, his work on PINNs and AI-driven chromatography modeling is rapidly gaining attention in specialized research communities.

🛠️ Technical Skills

He possesses extensive programming and modeling skills, with a focus on physics-informed neural networks, graph neural networks (GCNs, GATs), recurrent networks (RNNs, LSTMs, GRUs), XGBoost, and SVMs. His technical toolkit includes Monte Carlo simulations, process modeling frameworks, and custom algorithm development—demonstrating both depth and versatility in computational chemical engineering.

👨‍🏫 Teaching and Mentorship

Though not formally a lecturer, Mr. Rękas actively shares his expertise with peers and junior researchers in machine learning applications and scientific programming, contributing to knowledge exchange in research groups and seminars within his university.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

With a strong foundation in both chemical engineering and artificial intelligence, Mr. Rękas is poised to become a leading figure in data-driven chemical process innovation. His future goals include expanding the use of neural networks in real-time industrial systems, enhancing predictive modeling in chromatography and polymer science, and contributing to the broader adoption of AI in engineering. His work exemplifies a new generation of scientists blending scientific rigor with computational agility.

📖Notable Publications

Application of physics-informed neural networks to predict concentration profiles in gradient liquid chromatography
Authors: Filip Rękas, Marcin Chutkowski, Krzysztof Kaczmarski
Journal: Journal of Chromatography A
Year: 2025

 

Shufeng Pang | Physical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Shufeng Pang | Physical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Beijing Institute of Technology, China

👨‍🎓Profiles

🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Prof. Shufeng Pang began his academic journey with a Ph.D. in Chemistry from Nanjing University (1998–2000), where he conducted spectroscopic studies on Langmuir-Blodgett (LB) film structures. His early work laid the foundation for a multidisciplinary research career combining surface science, colloidal chemistry, and environmental studies.

🧪 Professional Endeavors

After completing his Ph.D., he pursued postdoctoral research at the Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences (2001–2003), focusing on structural investigations of colloidal systems. He then expanded his research internationally as a Research Associate at the Tokyo University of Science, Japan (2003–2005), working on surface modification and self-assembly behavior of gold nanoparticles. Since 2005, he has been serving as an Associate Professor at the Beijing Institute of Technology, where his recent research centers on the physical and chemical properties of atmospheric aerosols.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Prof. Pang has made notable contributions in nanoparticle synthesis, interfacial modification, and atmospheric aerosol chemistry. He developed asymmetric surface-modified gold nanoparticles through interfacial techniques and explored their aggregation and ordered assembly. His studies on aerosol systems revealed critical insights into the hygroscopicity of inorganic/organic salts, intraparticle chemical processes, and gas-particle interactions. One of his most significant findings was the discovery of a humidification-induced phase transition in mixed aerosols containing polyhydroxy organic acids and inorganic salts, which offered a mechanistic explanation for component redistribution in atmospheric particles.

🧠 Research Projects and Collaborations

As Principal Investigator, Prof. Pang has led three NSFC-funded research projects. Project No. 20603002 focused on the synthesis and self-assembly of Janus nanoparticles. Project No. 21373026 explored the in-situ observation of new particle formation and aerosol growth using FTIR spectroscopy. Project No. 91644101 investigated the burst and growth of new particles as influenced by ambient relative humidity through FTIR techniques. He collaborates with Prof. Yunhong Zhang in conducting advanced spectroscopic studies on aerosols.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Prof. Pang’s work has important implications for understanding urban air pollution and atmospheric chemistry. His investigation into copper-catalyzed SO₂ oxidation by NO₂ within aerosols and the resulting sulfate formation has contributed to the field of environmental science. His studies aid in pollution modeling, aerosol transformation mechanisms, and the evaluation of climate-related aerosol effects.

📚 Academic Citations and Recognition

Although specific citation counts were not detailed, Prof. Pang’s research—particularly in aerosol spectroscopy and nanomaterials—has gained significant traction in the scientific community, especially among those focused on air quality, environmental chemistry, and nanoparticle behavior.

🛠️ Technical Skills

He possesses strong technical expertise in FTIR spectroscopy, colloidal and interfacial chemistry, Langmuir-Blodgett film techniques, gold nanoparticle synthesis, and the structural characterization of aerosols. His proficiency in in-situ analysis makes him a leader in observing real-time chemical processes in atmospheric systems.

👨‍🏫 Teaching and Mentorship

At Beijing Institute of Technology, Prof. Pang has consistently merged research with education, mentoring undergraduate and graduate students in physical chemistry, spectroscopy, and atmospheric research. His practical guidance and academic supervision have contributed to the development of many young scientists.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Prof. Pang aims to continue advancing the understanding of aerosol dynamics and their impact on climate and air quality. His future research will likely emphasize interdisciplinary approaches to atmospheric chemistry and nanoscience, making vital contributions to environmental policy, sustainable development, and academic innovation. His career reflects a dedication to both fundamental research and applied science, positioning him as a distinguished figure in modern physical and environmental chemistry.

📖Notable Publications

Sulfate formation through copper-catalyzed SO2 oxidation by NO2 at aerosol surfaces

  • Authors: P. Liu, Y. Liu, Q. Huang, Y. Zhang, M. Ge

  • Journal: npj Climate and Atmospheric Science

  • Year: 2025

Hydrogel network formation triggers atypical hygroscopic behavior in atmospheric aerosols

  • Authors: F. Dong, Q. Huang, S. Pang, Y. Zhang

  • Journal: Science of the Total Environment

  • Year: 2024

The interplay between aqueous replacement reaction and the phase state of internally mixed organic/ammonium aerosols

  • Authors: H. Yang, F. Dong, L. Xia, S. Pang, Y. Zhang

  • Journal: Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

  • Year: 2024

Rethinking urban haze formation: Atmospheric sulfite conversion rate scales with aerosol surface area, not volume

  • Authors: L. Li, P. Liu, Q. Huang, Y. Zhang, M. Ge

  • Journal: One Earth

  • Year: 2024

Compositional evolution for mixed aerosols containing gluconic acid and typical nitrate and the effect of multiply factors on hygroscopicity

  • Authors: Y. Zhu, S. Pang, Y. Zhang

  • Journal: Journal of Environmental Sciences

  • Year: 2024

Single Droplet Tweezer Revealing the Reaction Mechanism of Mn(II)-Catalyzed SO2 Oxidation

  • Authors: X. Cao, Y. Liu, Q. Huang, Y. Zhang, M. Ge

  • Journal: Environmental Science and Technology

  • Year: 2024

Wanhee Im | Biochemistry | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Wanhee Im | Biochemistry | Best Researcher Award

Chungbuk National University, South Korea

👨‍🎓Profiles

🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Wanhee Im began her academic journey deeply rooted in the study of lignocellulosic materials, which would go on to define her research direction. She earned her Ph.D. from the Department of Forest Sciences, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Seoul National University, one of South Korea’s premier institutions. Her doctoral thesis, titled “Preparation and characterization of carboxymethylated cellulose nanofibrils”, laid a strong foundation in cellulose chemistry, focusing on optimizing carboxymethylation processes, improving environmental sustainability through isopropanol recycling, and analyzing the physicochemical characteristics of CM-CNF (carboxymethylated cellulose nanofibrils). Under the mentorship of Prof. Hak Lae Lee, she honed critical analytical and technical research skills that would shape her future endeavors.

🧑‍🔬 Professional Endeavors

Dr. Im has built an impressive professional trajectory, working across academia, industry, and research institutes. Currently serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Wood & Paper Science at Chungbuk National University, she leads projects focused on the functionalization of cellulose materials. Her career path includes pivotal roles such as Senior Researcher at Moorim P&P (2020–2024), where she developed high aspect ratio cellulose nanofibril powders. She also gained international research experience as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of British Columbia and a Visiting Researcher at FPInnovations in Canada, contributing to the development of high-strength paper for construction membrane applications. Her early career included R&D roles at Huvis Corp. and Seoul National University, where she contributed to polymer fiber development and chemical fiber modification.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Im’s research has consistently revolved around sustainable and functional cellulose-based materials. Her core expertise includes the chemical modification and characterization of cellulose nanofibrils (CNFs) and the development of cellulose composites for advanced material applications. Notable contributions include innovations in eco-friendly carboxymethylation processes, recyclable solvent systems, and structural analysis of nanocellulose to tailor performance in fiber-based materials. At Moorim P&P and FPInnovations, she contributed to the commercial translation of nanocellulose technology, reinforcing her role as a bridge between research and industrial application.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Im’s work has significant implications in both academic and industrial domains, especially within sustainable material science and green polymer research. Her efforts in developing renewable, biodegradable alternatives to synthetic polymers resonate with global environmental initiatives. Her cross-continental collaborations in South Korea and Canada highlight her international research presence and technical leadership in cellulose science. Through her R&D leadership in industry, she influenced the commercialization of nanocellulose, proving her ability to translate laboratory innovation into market-ready technologies.

📚 Academic Citations and Recognition

While specific citation metrics are not listed in the CV, Dr. Im’s ongoing academic role, international postdoctoral experiences, and leadership in cellulose research suggest a growing academic footprint. Her contributions are recognized through collaborations with top institutions like Seoul National University and the University of British Columbia, and partnerships with research organizations like FPInnovations, underscoring her visibility and recognition in the cellulose and materials science communities.

🛠️ Technical Skills

Dr. Im is equipped with a broad array of technical proficiencies essential for advanced materials research: chemical modification techniques (carboxymethylation, CNF derivatization), polymer synthesis and analysis, fiber characterization (aspect ratio, strength properties), sustainable solvent systems and recycling methodologies, wet-laid fiber systems, and mechanical performance testing. These skills are integral to her success in both academic research and industrial product development.

👩‍🏫 Teaching and Mentorship

As an Assistant Professor at Chungbuk National University, Dr. Im actively engages in teaching and guiding undergraduate and graduate students. Her deep industrial experience provides students with practical, applied knowledge, while her research-led approach ensures students remain at the forefront of cellulose science. Her mentorship is shaped by global exposure, interdisciplinary understanding, and a commitment to sustainability.

🌱 Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Wanhee Im is poised to make lasting contributions to sustainable material science, with a continued focus on the development of functional, biodegradable, and high-performance cellulose-based materials. She envisions expanding the application of cellulose nanofibrils in energy, packaging, and construction sectors, aligning scientific innovation with environmental stewardship. As a rising academic leader, she is expected to influence curricula development, international collaboration, and next-generation eco-material research in South Korea and beyond.

📖Notable Publications

Effect of quaternization on the re-dispersion properties of cellulose nanofibrils after drying
Authors: Yoon-hyuck Choi, Soo-jeong Shin, Wanhee Im
Journal: Industrial Crops and Products
Year: 2025

Evaluation of print mottle of double coated paper by octave band filtering technique
Authors: Wanhee Im, Hye Jung Youn, Hak Lae Lee
Journal: BioResources
Year: 2024

Characteristics of polypropylene biocomposites: Effect of chemical treatment to produce cellulose microparticle
Authors: Jaegwan Moon, Jong Hoon Lee, Kiseob Gwak, Wanhee Im
Journal: Cellulose
Year: 2022

Wet strength improvement of nanofibrillated cellulose film using polyamideamine-epichlorohydrin (PAE) resin: The role of carboxyl contents
Authors: Wanhee Im, Shin Young Park, Jegon Lee, Simyub Yook, Hak Lae Lee, Hye Jung Youn
Journal: BioResources
Year: 2022

Dynamic water penetration behavior of top coating color and its effects on structure properties of double-coated layer
Authors: Wanhee Im, Hye Jung Youn, Hak Lae Lee
Journal: BioResources
Year: 2022

Xianhe Huang | Analytical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Xianhe Huang | Analytical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

School of Automation Engineering China

👨‍🎓Profiles

🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Prof. Xianhe Huang began his academic journey with a Bachelor of Science in Physics from Sichuan University, completed in July 1985. Demonstrating a strong aptitude for the physical sciences, he pursued further education and earned a Master of Engineering from the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC) in March 1988. His educational background laid a robust foundation for his future research in frequency control technologies and precision instrumentation.

🧑‍🔬 Professional Endeavors

After completing his master’s degree, Prof. Huang commenced his professional career at the Southwest Institute of Electronics Technology, where he held key roles for over a decade. From 1988 to 1991, he served as an Engineer, followed by a tenure as Senior Engineer until 2001, and later as a Researcher until April 2002. In April 2002, he joined the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China as a Professor in the School of Automation Engineering, a position he has held ever since. His transition into academia marked a significant phase in combining research with higher education.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Prof. Huang’s research has led to impactful advancements in frequency stability of quartz crystal devices, quartz crystal microbalance (QCM) sensors, and atomic clock systems. His work on the thermal and aging behavior of quartz oscillators has been critical for improving precision in timing circuits. He has also significantly contributed to the development of QCM sensors for ultra-sensitive detection in chemical and biological contexts. Additionally, his expertise in atomic clock technologies supports innovations in ultra-precise timekeeping systems, essential for satellite communications and navigation technologies.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Prof. Huang is recognized internationally for his leadership in the frequency control community. As an IEEE Senior Member affiliated with the Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control (UFFC) Society, and a Technical Program Committee Member of the IEEE International Frequency Control Symposium (IFCS), he plays a vital role in guiding global discourse on time-frequency technologies. His collaborations and contributions continue to shape strategic advancements in automation, metrology, and sensor systems.

📚 Academic Citations

While specific citation metrics are not listed here, Prof. Huang’s scholarly work is well-respected and cited in the academic literature surrounding quartz-based oscillators, atomic precision timing systems, and microbalance sensor technologies. His contributions have informed both foundational studies and real-world applications in timekeeping and detection.

🛠️ Technical Skills

Prof. Huang brings to the field a wealth of technical proficiency, including:

  • Design and optimization of quartz crystal resonators

  • QCM sensor development and calibration

  • Atomic clock integration and performance analysis

  • High-frequency signal stability assessment

  • Electronic circuit design for frequency-sensitive applications
    These skills are instrumental in both his research and mentoring of postgraduate students.

👨‍🏫 Teaching Experience

At UESTC, Prof. Huang is not only a researcher but also a dedicated educator. He has supervised numerous graduate theses and student research projects, bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and industrial application. His teaching emphasizes a solid understanding of physical principles, electronics, and measurement science, with a strong focus on innovation and critical thinking.

🧭 Legacy and Future Contributions

Prof. Xianhe Huang has established a respected legacy as a pioneer in precision frequency control and sensing technologies. His influence extends from research labs to classrooms, contributing to China’s development in electronic systems and precision engineering. Looking ahead, his research continues to evolve toward next-generation atomic clocks, nano-sensor networks, and AI-assisted time-frequency analysis, promising to contribute to cutting-edge advancements in global communication and measurement technologies.

📖Notable Publications

1. Investigating the Mass Sensitivity of Quartz Crystal Microbalances with Circularly Symmetric Electrodes in the Third Overtone Mode
Authors: M. Wang, Minghao; X. Huang, Xianhe; Q. Huang, Qirui
Journal: Analytical Chemistry
Year: 2024

2. Nanodiamond/Ti₃C₂ MXene-coated Quartz Crystal Microbalance Humidity Sensor with High Sensitivity and High Quality Factor
Authors: Y. Yao, Yao; Q. Chen, Qiao; Y. Li, Yanqi; J. Wang, Jiaqi; C. Chen, Changming
Journal: Rare Metals
Year: 2024

3. Nanochitin/MXene Composite Coated on Quartz Crystal Microbalance for Humidity Sensing
Authors: Y. Li, Yanqi; X. Huang, Xianhe; Q. Chen, Qiao; Y. Yao, Yao; W. Pan, Wei
Journal: Nanomaterials
Year: 2023

4. High-Sensitivity Chitin Nanofiber-Coated Series Piezoelectric Quartz Crystal Humidity Sensors
Authors: Q. Chen, Qiao; K. Tan, Ke; X. Huang, Xianhe; G. Yang, Gang; D. Liu, Dong
Journal: IEEE Sensors Journal
Year: 2023

5. Study of Force-Frequency Characteristics in AT-Cut Strip Quartz Crystal Resonators with Different Rotation Angles
Authors: G. Yang, Gang; X. Huang, Xianhe; K. Tan, Ke; Q. Chen, Qiao; W. Pan, Wei
Journal: Sensors (Switzerland)
Year: 2023