Driss Chebabe | Organic Chemistry | Research Excellence Award

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Prof. Driss Chebabe | Organic Chemistry | Research Excellence Award

Moulay Ismail University of Meknes, Faculty of Sciences and Techniques Errachidia | Morocco

Driss Chebabe is a Professor of Organic and Physical Chemistry at Moulay Ismail University, Morocco, and a recognized expert in organic synthesis, corrosion science, and materials protection. He leads the Natural Substances & Synthesis & Modeling research team and is a permanent member of the IMERN Laboratory. His research emphasizes the design of heterocyclic compounds, eco-friendly corrosion inhibitors, and bioactive molecules, combining electrochemical studies, surface analysis, and theoretical modeling, including DFT calculations. With an H-index of 20, over 1,170 citations, a patent, and extensive publications, he contributes significantly to sustainable corrosion protection while mentoring graduate researchers and advancing applied organic chemistry.

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Corrosion inhibition of Armco iron in 1 M HCl solution by alkyltriazoles

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Mostafa Ahmed | Organic Chemistry | Research Excellence Award

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Prof. Mostafa Ahmed | Organic Chemistry | Research Excellence Award

New Valley University | Egypt

Prof. Mostafa Mohamd Ahmed Ahmed is a distinguished organic and pharmaceutical chemist whose research integrates bioorganic, medicinal, supramolecular, polymer, and nanochemistry. His work focuses on the design and synthesis of heterocyclic compounds, cucurbituril-based host–guest systems, and functional organic materials with applications in drug discovery, antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory agents, corrosion inhibition, luminescent materials, energy storage, and wastewater treatment. He has made notable contributions to aggregation-induced emission (AIE) systems, molecular recognition, and bioactive heterocycles such as thienopyrimidines and indole derivatives. With over 45 peer-reviewed publications, extensive international collaborations, competitive funding, and advanced spectroscopic and analytical expertise, his research bridges fundamental chemistry with applied technological and biomedical solutions.

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Andrew Tsotinis | Medicinal Chemistry | Research Excellence Award

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Prof. Andrew Tsotinis | Medicinal Chemistry | Research Excellence Award

National and Kapodistrian University of Athens | Greece

Professor Tsotinis is a distinguished researcher in synthetic organic and medicinal chemistry with a strong focus on the development of novel synthetic methodologies and bioactive molecular frameworks. His research is dedicated to the design, synthesis, and optimization of organic compounds with diverse pharmacological activities, including antineoplastic, antiviral, antibacterial, antitubercular, trypanocidal, and central nervous system (CNS) applications. A significant component of his work involves the structural modification of bioactive natural products, such as melatonin and its derivatives, to enhance therapeutic efficacy and selectivity. Drawing on experience from both academic and industrial research environments, his studies effectively bridge fundamental organic synthesis and applied pharmaceutical chemistry. Professor Tsotinis has authored more than 120 peer-reviewed scientific publications and is the inventor or co-inventor of numerous European and U.S. patents, highlighting the translational impact of his research. He has led and co-led a large number of competitive research programs and has extensively supervised doctoral, postgraduate, and professional pharmacy research projects, contributing significantly to advanced training and innovation in chemical and pharmaceutical sciences.

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Cyrille Ngoufack Tagousop | Organic Chemistry | Young Researcher Award

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Dr. Cyrille Ngoufack Tagousop | Organic Chemistry | Young Researcher Award

University of Ngaoundere | Cameroon

Dr. Cyrille Ngoufack Tagousop is a Senior Lecturer and natural product chemist whose research focuses on the chemical investigation of Cameroonian medicinal plants for bioactive secondary metabolites. His work integrates advanced spectroscopic and spectrometric techniques, including NMR and ESIMS, through collaborations with international facilities such as the PlAneT CPER project and CREMAN at the University of Liège. He has isolated and characterized more than fifty novel or rare secondary metabolites, many of which exhibit exceptional antimicrobial activity, surpassing commercially available antibiotics. These compounds represent valuable lead structures for the development of new therapeutic agents capable of addressing the global challenge of antimicrobial resistance. With 12 peer-reviewed publications, he contributes significantly to natural product drug discovery and actively supports scientific advancement as a reviewer for leading journals in the field.

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Ting Han | Organic Chemistry | Young Scientist Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Ting Han | Organic Chemistry | Young Scientist Award

Texas Woman’s University | United States

Dr. Ting Han is a dynamic early-career scientist whose research spans organic synthesis, porphyrin chemistry, photocatalysis, functional materials, and molecular sensing technologies. He completed his Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry at the University of North Texas, where he specialized in macrocyclic compounds, cross-coupling reactions, and the synthesis of π-extended porphyrins and semiconductor-like 2D organic materials. With six years of combined teaching and research experience, Dr. Han has developed strong expertise in experimental design, analytical instrumentation, method development, and advanced spectroscopic techniques, including fluorescence, phosphorescence, transient absorption, and spectroelectrochemistry. His research accomplishments include designing and synthesizing over 20 novel organic molecules, developing new porphyrin-based photocatalysts for environmental remediation, and advancing biosensor technologies for detecting pollutants, biomolecules, and hazardous chemicals. Dr. Han has published 15 peer-reviewed articles in prominent journals such as Chemical Communications, Materials Chemistry Frontiers, Journal of Materials Chemistry B, Analyst, ACS Sensors, and Microchimica Acta, with a cumulative citation count of 294 and an H-index of 8. His innovative work also led to three granted Chinese patents in sensing and nanomaterial applications. In addition to his research, he is an experienced educator skilled in teaching General and Organic Chemistry, mentoring students, and designing laboratory and online learning experiences. After serving as a Visiting Lecturer at Texas Woman’s University, Dr. Han joined the institution as an Assistant Professor, where he continues building an active research group focused on functional organic materials, sustainable chemistry, and next-generation sensing platforms. His multidisciplinary expertise and impactful contributions reflect significant promise as a rising scientist in the field of organic and materials chemistry.

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Featured Publications

  • Han, T., Starrett, N., Martin, K., Bueno Arroyo, J., Wang, S., & Rawashdeh-Omary, M. (in press). Green synthetic strategies for porphyrins: Toward sustainable functional macrocycles. ChemistrySelect.

  • Han, T., Wang, S., Salazar, G. A., & Rawashdeh-Omary, M. (2025). Porous porphyrin-based photocatalysts: Recent progress and applications in environmental remediation. Materials Chemistry Frontiers.

  • Han, T., Sharma, P., Khetrapal, N., & Wang, H. (2024). Conjugated porphyrin trimers linked through benzo[4,5]imidazo[2,1-a]isoindole bridges. Chemical Communications, 60(77), 10696–10699.

  • Han, T., Jang, Y., Arvidson, J., D’Souza, F., & Wang, H. (2022). Optical and photophysical properties of platinum benzoporphyrins with C2v and D2h symmetry. Journal of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines, 26(6–7), 458–468.

  • Han, T., & Wang, G. (2019). Peroxidase-like activity of acetylcholine-based colorimetric detection of acetylcholinesterase activity and inhibitor organophosphorus. Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 7(16), 2613–2618.

 

Zeynep Pehlivan Köksal | Organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Zeynep Pehlivan Köksal | Organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Recep Tayyip Erdogan University | Turkey

Zeynep Pehlivan Köksal is a dedicated nurse‐scholar currently serving as a Research Assistant (PhD) in the Department of Nursing at Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University’s Faculty of Health Sciences. A native of Trabzon, Turkey, she earned her undergraduate degree from Karadeniz Technical University’s Faculty of Health Sciences, graduating. Soon after, she embarked on her clinical journey working as a staff nurse at Private Imperial Hospital in Trabzon and then at Trabzon Kanuni Training and Research Hospital. In 2020, she transitioned into academia, joining Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University as a research assistant, a role she has since built on with doctoral responsibilities beginning. Dr. Pehlivan Köksal has a strong and growing scholarly profile. Her international publications include research on symptoms in cancer patients such as constipation and taste changes and their impact on quality of life, published in Supportive Care in Cancer, as well as qualitative work on nursing students’ experiences in intensive care settings. On the national front, she has authored multiple articles addressing topics such as social support, stress, sleep quality, patient comfort, symptom management, and nursing education. Her work bridges clinical practice and research, often taking the symptom burden of patients undergoing chemotherapy or hemodialysis as her focal point. Beyond journal articles, she has an extensive record of conference presentations, contributing to discourse in oncology nursing, integrative therapies, and evidence-based nursing practices across Turkey. Throughout her career, Zeynep has demonstrated both clinical empathy and scientific rigor, positioning her as a promising researcher committed to improving patient outcomes and advancing nursing science.

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Featured Publications

  • Akbal Demirci, Y., Aşik Özdemir, V., Pehlivan Köksal, Z., Genç Köse, B., & Pekmezci, H. (2025). Experiences and perceptions of Turkish nursing students during their first clinical placement in intensive care units: A qualitative study. Nursing in Critical Care.

  • Pehlivan Köksal, Z., Nural, N., & Kesen, O. (2025). The effect of oral cryotherapy on taste alteration, appetite level, risk of malnutrition and quality of life in patients undergoing chemotherapy: A randomized controlled trial. European Journal of Oncology Nursing.

  • Pehlivan Köksal, Z., & Nural, N. (2025). The effect of taste alteration on malnutrition and quality of life in patients undergoing chemotherapy. Supportive Care in Cancer.

  • Pehlivan Köksal, Z., & Nural, N. (2024, December 1). Ayaktan kemoterapi alan hastaların yaşam kalitesi ve etkileyen faktörler: Tanımlayıcı ve kesitsel çalışma [Quality of life and affecting factors in outpatients receiving chemotherapy: Descriptive and cross‑sectional study]. Ordu Üniversitesi Hemşirelik Çalışmaları Dergisi.

  • Pehlivan Köksal, Z., & Aşik Özdemir, V. (2024, April 29). Hopelessness in patients receiving hemodialysis treatment in the COVID‑19 pandemic: A descriptive and cross‑sectional study. Samsun Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi.

Abolfazl Olyaei | Organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Abolfazl Olyaei | Organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Imam Khomeini International University | Iran

Dr. Abolfazl Olyaei is an associate professor at Imam Khomeini International University, Qazvin. He earned his B.Sc. in Pure Chemistry from Tabriz University and completed his M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry at Tehran University under Professor Mohammad Raouf Darvich. He continued his studies at Tehran University, receiving a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry, supervised by Professor Mehdi Ghandi. Dr. Olyaei’s research focuses on organic synthesis, particularly the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds, multicomponent reactions, green chemistry, catalysis, organocatalysis, and the application of materials and organomaterials across various scientific fields. Over the years, he has contributed extensively to scientific literature, authoring numerous research and review articles in reputable journals, highlighting his expertise and impact in organic and heterocyclic chemistry. He has authored 89 research documents with 908 citations recorded by Scopus and an h-index of 17, while Google Scholar reports over 1091 citations and an h-index of 19. His work integrates modern synthetic methods with environmentally friendly approaches, contributing to advancements in catalysis and material science. Dr. Olyaei’s academic dedication and prolific publication record make him a prominent figure in the field of organic chemistry in Iran and internationally.

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Sajjadi, S. B., Olyaei, A., & Shalbafan, M. (2025). Novel naphtho[2,3-b]furan-2,4,9(3H)-trione derivatives as potent ERα inhibitors: Design, regioselective synthesis, HMBC-NMR characterization, in silico molecular docking and ADME studies. BMC Chemistry, 19(1), 253.

Shalbafan, M., Sadeghpour, M., & Olyaei, A. (2025). Study on the interaction of Olmesartan with human serum albumin (HSA) by spectroscopic and molecular docking techniques. Chemical Review and Letters, 8(3), 509–516.

Olyaei, A., Zanjanchi, F., Farzogi, M., & Sadeghpour, M. (2025). Comparative study of electronic structure and photophysical properties of some new Lawsone dyes in dye-sensitized solar cells by DFT and TD-DFT. Russian Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 19(2), 336–347.

Olyaei, A., Sadeghpour, M., & Sajjadi, S. B. (2025). A review on synthesis of furonaphthoquinones through Lawsone derivatives annulation reactions and their biological properties. RSC Advances, 15(5), 3515–3546.

Kayyal, M., Olyaei, A., Pourshamsian, K., & Sadeghpour, M. (2025). Molecular docking and prediction of ADME/drug-likeness properties of some benzochromenopyrimidine derivatives as inhibitors of cyclooxygenase 2 (COX-2). Chemical Review and Letters, 8(2), 300–308.

Rajendra Kumar Konidena | Organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Rajendra Kumar Konidena | Organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Indian Institute of Technology-Patna, India

👨‍🎓Profiles

🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Rajendra Kumar Konidena embarked on his academic journey with a strong foundation in the sciences, completing his secondary education and intermediate studies with notable scores in Andhra Pradesh, India. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics from Acharya Nagarjuna University with an impressive 85% marks. Progressing further, he completed his Master of Science in Organic Chemistry at VIT University with a CGPA of 8.99/10. His academic rigor culminated in a Ph.D. in Chemistry from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee, where he specialized in “Multi-Substituted Carbazole-Based Functional Materials for Optoelectronic Applications” under the supervision of Dr. K. R. Justin Thomas.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Dr. Konidena has held several prestigious fellowships reflecting his sustained research excellence. He was awarded the Ramanujan Fellowship by SERB-India, the ERA postdoctoral fellowship by Marie-Curie Actions, and fellowships by the Japanese Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS), National Research Foundation (NRF) of South Korea, and the National Postdoctoral Fellowship (NPDF) by SERB-DST India. He also undertook key research projects funded by national and international agencies, including leading a JSPS-funded project on MR-TADF emitters and collaborating on an NRF-funded project aimed at enhancing TADF device efficiency.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Konidena’s research primarily focuses on the design and synthesis of organic π-conjugated materials with applications in cutting-edge optoelectronic devices such as organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), solar cells, molecular sensors, and biomedical devices. His expertise spans molecular design of heterocyclic compounds, photophysical characterizations, electrochemical analysis, and fabrication of organic thin films and devices. His work includes pioneering multi-substituted carbazole materials and developing stable, color-tuneable organic emitters for OLED technology.

🌟 Impact and Influence

His research has a wide-reaching impact on the advancement of organic electronics, contributing to innovative materials that improve device performance and stability. Through his funded projects and collaborations with both academic and industrial partners, Dr. Konidena has helped drive forward sustainable and efficient organic optoelectronic technologies. His achievements have been recognized globally through prestigious fellowships and awards.

📚 Academic Citations and Recognition

His research outputs have been well received in the scientific community, as reflected in numerous fellowships and awards for his doctoral and postdoctoral work. Notably, he secured the Seal of Excellence for his Marie-Curie fellowship proposal and consistently ranks highly in national examinations such as the CSIR-National Eligibility Test and GATE. His scholarly contributions demonstrate significant academic recognition and influence.

🛠️ Technical Skills

Dr. Konidena is proficient in a broad range of experimental techniques essential for organic electronics research. These include organic synthesis and purification, structural analysis via NMR, MALDI-TOF, ESI-MS, and FT-IR, electrochemical techniques like cyclic voltammetry, and detailed optical characterizations such as steady-state and time-resolved photoluminescence. He is skilled in physical property analyses including thermogravimetric analysis (TGA) and differential scanning calorimetry (DSC), thin film deposition methods including spin coating and high vacuum multilayer film growth, as well as device fabrication and characterization for OLEDs.

👩‍🏫 Teaching and Mentorship Experience

Throughout his doctoral and postdoctoral tenures, Dr. Konidena has been actively involved in mentoring students and junior researchers, guiding them in experimental design and execution within the domain of organic functional materials. His experience contributes not only to scientific advancements but also to the training and development of the next generation of researchers in organic electronics.

🌱 Legacy and Future Contributions

With a trajectory marked by sustained innovation and scholarly excellence, Dr. Konidena is poised to continue contributing to the field of organic optoelectronics. His future work is expected to focus on the development of novel, efficient organic materials and devices with applications in next-generation electronics and sustainable technologies. His ongoing collaborations with academic institutions and industry partners, including consultancy projects, highlight his commitment to translating research into practical applications.

📖Notable Publications

Leveraging quinoxaline functionalization for the design of efficient orange/red thermally activated delayed fluorescence emitters
Authors: Shantaram Kothavale, Rajendra Kumar Konidena, Hyunjung Lee, Jun Yeob Lee
Journal: Chemical Communications
Year: 2025

Recent advances in the molecular designs of near ultraviolet emitters for efficient organic light emitting diodes
Authors: P. Keerthika, Ankit Kumar, Arthanareeswari Maruthapillai, Venkatramaiah Nutalapati, Rajendra Kumar Konidena
Journal: Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology C: Photochemistry Reviews
Year: 2025

Strategic molecular design of efficient solution- and vacuum-processable deep-red thermally activated delayed fluorescence emitters featuring remarkable color saturation
Authors: Shantaram Kothavale, Rajendra Kumar Konidena, Won Jae Chung, Unhyeok Jo, Songkun Zeng, Yafei Wang, Jun Yeob Lee
Journal: Chemical Engineering Journal
Year: 2024

Facile dimerization strategy for producing narrowband green multi-resonance delayed fluorescence emitters
Authors: Minlang Yang, Rajendra Kumar Konidena, So Shikita, Takuma Yasuda
Journal: Journal of Materials Chemistry C
Year: 2023

Marching Toward Long‐Wavelength Narrowband Emissive Multi‐Resonance Delayed Fluorescence Emitters for Organic Light Emitting Diodes
Authors: P. Keerthika, Rajendra Kumar Konidena
Journal: Advanced Optical Materials
Year: 2023

Neoteric Advances in Oxygen Bridged Triaryl Boron‐based Delayed Fluorescent Materials for Organic Light Emitting Diodes
Authors: Kenkera Rayappa Naveen, Rajendra Kumar Konidena, P. Keerthika
Journal: The Chemical Record
Year: 2023

Gonzalo Garcia Delgado | Biochemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Gonzalo Garcia Delgado | Biochemistry | Best Researcher Award

Universidade Estadual de Campinas , Brazil

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Gonzalo Garcia Delgado began his academic journey with a strong foundation in chemistry and molecular biology. Currently a final-year PhD student at the Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP) in Brazil, Gonzalo’s academic path has been marked by a keen interest in the molecular underpinnings of biological processes. His early pursuits were driven by a passion for biochemistry and enzymology, which later evolved into a deep specialization in structural biology and analytical techniques.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Gonzalo has contributed significantly to interdisciplinary research at some of Brazil’s leading scientific institutions. His active collaborations with the Butantan Institute in São Paulo and universities in Bahia underscore his commitment to tackling real-world biomedical challenges. His roles have ranged from conducting sample preparation and advanced metabolomic analysis to engaging in high-impact research on bacterial infections and metabolic disorders. In these settings, he has worked under renowned researchers like Dr. Rui Curi and Prof. Dr. Melissa Hanzen Pinna Valentim.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

His research spans a dynamic array of projects, including the functional and structural studies of virulence factors such as the pilus retraction protein PilT from Xylella fastidiosa, and the proteomic characterization of biofilms from Leptospira interrogans. Gonzalo has also explored the biochemical interaction between metalloenzymes and redox proteins, as well as the oxidation mechanisms of salinomycin biosynthesis. These contributions reflect a sharp focus on protein structure-function relationships, microbial pathogenicity, and metabolic dysfunctions associated with diabetes.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Gonzalo’s collaborative work has not only advanced scientific understanding but also contributed to the development of translational strategies aimed at addressing metabolic and infectious diseases. His studies have shed light on sex-specific pathogenesis in type 2 diabetes and offered novel insights into bacterial resistance mechanisms. His work exemplifies a blend of academic rigor and social relevance, positioning him as a rising figure in the analytical chemistry and biomedical research landscape.

📊 Academic Citations and Publication Record

Despite being early in his career, Gonzalo has already achieved 81 total citations, an h-index of 1, and an i10-index of 1, alongside three publications in indexed journals. This citation record reflects growing recognition of his scholarly impact and his potential for further contributions to the field of analytical chemistry and biochemistry.

🧪 Technical Skills

Gonzalo brings a robust arsenal of technical competencies to his research. He is proficient in NMR spectroscopy, circular dichroism, fluorescence spectroscopy, proteomics, and metabolomic analysis. These analytical techniques underpin much of his work in protein structure elucidation and cellular metabolism, enabling precise molecular characterization essential for both basic and applied research.

👨‍🏫 Teaching Experience

Alongside his research, Gonzalo has actively engaged in teaching undergraduate courses in Chemistry and Biochemistry. His role as an educator has helped him inspire future scientists and solidify his understanding of complex biochemical systems through mentorship and instruction.

🧬 Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking forward, Gonzalo aims to further explore the molecular mechanisms driving infectious diseases and metabolic disorders, with a vision of contributing to the development of therapeutics and diagnostic tools. He aspires to bridge academic inquiry with societal benefit, continuing to advance the frontiers of enzymology, structural biology, and metabolomics.

🏆 Award Nomination and Declaration

Gonzalo Garcia Delgado has nominated himself for the Best Researcher Award category of the International Analytical Chemistry Awards. He attests to the integrity and completeness of the information provided in his application and acknowledges his commitment to upholding the values of scientific transparency and excellence.

📖Notable Publications

Applications of Fluorescence Spectroscopy in Protein Conformational Changes and Intermolecular Contacts

  • Authors: Fábio Henrique dos Santos Rodrigues, Gonzalo Garcia Delgado, Thyerre Santana da Costa, Ljubica Tasic

  • Journal: BBA Advances

  • Year: 2023

2. Characterization of the Flavin-dependent Monooxygenase SalC

  • Authors: Gonzalo Garcia Delgado, Luciana Gonzaga de Oliveira

  • Publication Type: Conference Abstract (SciMeetings]

Xianming Zhang | Green Chemistry | Best Researcher Award -1964

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Prof. Xianming Zhang | Green Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Ordos Institute of Technology, China

👨‍🎓Profiles

🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Prof. Zhang’s academic journey began with a strong foundation in chemical engineering, earning his Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering and Technology from Inner Mongolia University. His relentless pursuit of knowledge led him to further his studies at China University of Petroleum-Beijing, where he completed both a Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering and later a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering and Technology. This rigorous educational background has empowered him with the technical expertise and innovative mindset required to tackle complex research problems.

🏢 Professional Endeavors

At the Ordos Institute of Technology, Prof. Zhang holds the position of Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering. In this role, he actively leads research projects and guides academic programs that bridge theoretical concepts with practical applications. His work in developing coal-based new materials and investigating novel solvents has positioned him as a key figure in chemical engineering, fostering collaborations between academia and industry.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Prof. Zhang’s research is marked by a commitment to innovation. His focus on coal-based new materials opens new pathways for sustainable resource utilization, while his investigations into ionic liquids and deep eutectic solvents offer promising alternatives for green chemistry applications. By exploring catalysis and phase equilibrium, he contributes to a deeper understanding of chemical reactions and process optimization, which are critical for advancing industrial technologies and reducing environmental impacts.

📊 Impact and Influence

The impact of Prof. Zhang’s research extends beyond academia. His work influences both industrial practices and environmental strategies by promoting sustainable chemical processes. The development of novel materials and efficient catalytic processes under his guidance has not only advanced scientific understanding but also provided practical solutions that drive technological innovation. His contributions are widely recognized in scholarly circles and have a lasting influence on the future of chemical engineering.

📚 Academic Citations and Publications

Prof. Zhang’s research findings are well-documented in a range of peer-reviewed journals and academic conferences. His publications serve as a valuable resource for fellow researchers and have been extensively cited in studies related to advanced materials and chemical process engineering. This academic recognition underscores his role as a thought leader in his field.

🛠️ Technical Skills

Prof. Zhang possesses a diverse set of technical skills that include expertise in material synthesis, process engineering, and experimental design. His proficiency with modern analytical techniques and simulation tools enables him to conduct in-depth studies on the behavior of chemical systems. These skills are essential in his ongoing research, which continuously pushes the boundaries of conventional chemical engineering.

🎓 Teaching and Mentorship

An equally dedicated educator, Prof. Zhang is deeply involved in mentoring the next generation of engineers and researchers. He combines his extensive research experience with a passion for teaching, guiding graduate and undergraduate students through complex concepts in chemical engineering. His approach to education emphasizes practical problem-solving and innovative thinking, preparing students to contribute meaningfully to the scientific community.

🔮 Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking ahead, Prof. Zhang is poised to make even greater contributions to the field of chemical engineering. His pioneering research in sustainable materials and innovative chemical processes promises to drive future advancements in environmental technology and industrial efficiency. With a legacy built on academic excellence and practical innovation, Prof. Zhang continues to inspire his peers and students, ensuring that his work will have a lasting and transformative impact on both science and society.

📖Notable Publications

  • Liquid−liquid equilibrium for ternary systems of 1-Octene + 2-Hexanone + ionic liquid: Phase equilibrium measurement and correlation

    • Authors: Xianming Zhang, Yanping Li, Yongli Wu, Yunfei Wang, Panpan Yan, Zhilei Zheng, Hongyu Peng, Yuexin Chu

    • Journal: The Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics

    • Year: 2025

  • Experimental results for the vapor–liquid equilibria of (formaldehyde + 1,3,5-trioxane + methanol + salt + water) systems and comparison with predictions

    • Authors: Xianming Zhang

    • Journal: Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering

    • Year: 2021

  • Humic Acid Removal from Water with PAC-Al30: Effect of Calcium and Kaolin and the Action Mechanisms

    • Authors: Zhen Wu, Xian Zhang, Jinglin Pang, Xianming Zhang, Juan Li, Jiding Li, Panyue Zhang

    • Journal: ACS Omega

    • Year: 2020

  • Vapor–liquid and chemical equilibria model for formaldehyde + 1,3,5-trioxane + methanol + salt + water system

    • Authors: Xianming Zhang, Yufeng Hu, Weiting Ma, Jianguang Qi, Shuqin Mo

    • Journal: Fluid Phase Equilibria

    • Year: 2020

  • Vapor–liquid and chemical equilibria model for formaldehyde–trioxane–sulfuric acid–water mixtures

    • Authors: Siqi Jiang, Xianming Zhang, Yufeng Hu, Liuyi Yin, Jianguang Qi, Chunxiao Ren, Shuqin Mo

    • Journal: Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology

    • Year: 2020

  • Theoretical Studies of the Hydrogen Abstraction from Poly(oxymethylene) Dimethyl Ethers by O₂ in Relation with Cetane Number Data

    • Authors: Xianming Zhang, Yanping Li, Yufeng Hu, Jinglin Pang, Yunfei Wang, Zhen Wu

    • Journal: ACS Omega

    • Year: 2019

  • Concentration of linoleic acid from cottonseed oil by starch complexation

    • Authors: Xianming Zhang

    • Journal: Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering

    • Year: 2019