Day-Shan Liu | Catalysis | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Day-Shan Liu | Catalysis | Best Researcher Award

Professor at Institute of Electro-Optical and Materials Science, National Formosa University . ,Taiwan.

🔬 Short Biography 🌿💊📚

🎓 Prof. Day-Shan Liu received his Ph.D. in Optical Sciences from National Central University in January 2003. Since February 2011, he has been a distinguished Professor at the Department of Electro-Optical Engineering and the Institute of Electro-Optical and Materials Science at National Formosa University, Taiwan 🇹🇼. With an academic journey grounded in optics and material science, Prof. Liu has established himself as a leader in optoelectronic research 🔬. His scholarly contributions include more than 200 journal and conference papers and five patents 📚📑. His work centers on the deposition of optical and optoelectrical thin films using sputtering and PECVD technologies, contributing to applications such as flexible optoelectronic packaging, transparent conductive electrodes, and ZnO-based LEDs 💡. Passionate about innovation, Prof. Liu continues to advance functional thin film technologies and inspire the next generation of scientists 🌟.

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🔍 Summary of Suitability:

Prof. Liu exemplihttps://chemicalscientists.com/?p=13828&preview=truefies excellence in both the depth and breadth of research. With over 200 peer-reviewed publications, 5 patents, and two decades of experience, he has demonstrated consistent innovation and impact in the field of optical sciences and electro-optical engineering. His research outcomes have been widely cited, indicating recognition and relevance within the international scientific community. As a full professor and research leader, his mentorship, international collaborations, and pioneering work in thin-film technologies and ZnO-based devices highlight his remarkable academic influence.

📘 Education & Experience

🎓 Prof. Day-Shan Liu earned his Ph.D. in Optical Sciences from National Central University in January 2003 🎓. Following his doctoral studies, he embarked on a distinguished academic career that led him to become a full Professor at National Formosa University in February 2011 👨‍🏫. He serves within the Department of Electro-Optical Engineering and the Institute of Electro-Optical and Materials Science 🏫. Over the years, Prof. Liu has built an impressive portfolio of scholarly output, publishing over 200 research papers and holding five patents 📄📘. His expertise spans optical thin films, nano-materials, and optoelectronics, particularly in thin-film deposition methods like sputtering and PECVD ⚙️. His lab focuses on practical and theoretical advances that enable novel applications in flexible electronics and photonic devices 💡. With his deep-rooted experience and unwavering dedication, Prof. Liu plays a vital role in Taiwan’s research and academic landscape 🌏.

📈 Professional Development

📈 Prof. Day-Shan Liu has demonstrated a remarkable trajectory of professional development since earning his doctorate in Optical Sciences in 2003 🎓. Over the past two decades, he has transitioned from an emerging scholar to a well-established academic leader and innovator 🌟. At National Formosa University, he not only teaches and mentors but also leads cutting-edge research in optical and functional thin films 🌐. His proficiency in advanced deposition techniques like sputtering and PECVD has positioned him at the forefront of electro-optical engineering 🛠️. Through interdisciplinary collaboration and continuous innovation, he has expanded his impact across materials science, optoelectronics, and nanotechnology 💻🔬. With a portfolio of 200+ publications, five patents, and multiple international presentations, Prof. Liu actively contributes to the global academic community 🌍. His focus on sustainability and next-gen device fabrication underscores his vision of aligning technological progress with real-world needs 🌿.

Research Focus 🔍🤖

🔬 Prof. Day-Shan Liu’s research focus lies at the intersection of optical thin films, functional materials, and optoelectronic device engineering 🎯. His core expertise involves the development and low-temperature deposition of Transparent Conductive Oxide (TCO) films for applications in flexible displays and transparent electronics 📱💡. He explores ZnO-based optoelectronic devices, including innovative light-emitting diodes (LEDs), emphasizing energy efficiency and cost-effectiveness 🔋✨. His group also pioneers in surface modification layers for enhancing super-hydrophilicity, vital in photocatalytic and anti-fog applications 🌊🧪. Another research thrust includes nanoparticles and their functional integration in thin film technologies for smart devices 🔍📉. By mastering deposition techniques such as sputtering and PECVD, Prof. Liu advances OLED packaging and thin-film stability for real-world applications 📦🔧. His research not only pushes boundaries in material science but also contributes to emerging solutions in sustainable and flexible electronics 🌱📲.

Awards and Honors 🏆🎖️

  • 🧪 Over 200 peer-reviewed publications in journals and conferences

  • 🛠️ Holder of 5 patents in the field of thin film technology and optoelectronics

  • 👨‍🏫 Promoted to Professor at National Formosa University (Feb. 2011)

  • 📢 Recognized speaker and contributor at numerous international scientific forums

  • 🌟 Acknowledged for research excellence in ZnO-based LEDs and TCO films

Publications & Citations 📚

  • 🔬 Thermal stability of indium tin oxide thin films co‑sputtered with zinc oxide (2008) – cited ~49 times 📈 medjrf.com+12researchgate.net+12ouci.dntb.gov.ua+12

  • 🧪 Microstructure investigations of indium tin oxide films co‑sputtered with zinc oxide at room temperature (May 2006) – cited ~17 times 📉 researchgate.net+1researchgate.net+1

  • ⚡ Electrical, Optical and Material Properties of ZnO‑Doped Indium‑Tin Oxide Films Prepared Using RF Magnetron Cosputtering System at Room Temperature (Mar 2006) – cited ~23 times 📊 ouci.dntb.gov.ua+3researchgate.net+3researchgate.net+3

  • 🧩 Investigation on the Deposition of an AlN‑ZnO/ZnO/AlN‑ZnO Double Heterojunction Structure Using RF Magnetron Cosputtering (Aug 2019) – cited ~3 times ✨ researchgate.net+4researchgate.net+4ouci.dntb.gov.ua+4

  • 🎯 Guided‑mode resonance pressure sensor based on a stretchable LDPE film (Jul 2022) – research interest; citations not specified yet 📡

🔍 Conclusion:

Prof. Day-Shan Liu stands out as an ideal recipient of the Best Researcher Award. His outstanding scholarly output, practical innovations in optoelectronics, and dedication to advancing scientific knowledge make him a role model in the academic community. His research not only contributes to theoretical advancements but also addresses real-world technological challenges—firmly establishing his candidacy for this prestigious honor. 🌟👏

qingyan cheng | Green catalytic process | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. qingyan cheng | Green catalytic process | Best Researcher Award

Professor at Hebei University of Technology in China.

Dr. Qingyan Cheng is a Professor at the College of Chemical Engineering and Technology, Hebei University of Technology 🏫. She earned her Ph.D. in Chemistry from Nankai University in 2001 🎓 and completed her postdoctoral research at Tianjin University. With over 30 publications 📚, her research spans clean synthesis of organic carbonates, ε-caprolactam production, and catalytic hydrogenation ⚗️. Dr. Cheng has held a visiting scholar position at the New Jersey Institute of Technology 🌍 and has been a faculty member at Hebei University since 2003. Her work advances green chemistry and sustainable industrial processes ♻️.

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🔍 Summary of Suitability:

Dr. Qingyan Cheng exemplifies excellence in research and innovation within the field of chemical engineering and green catalysis. With over 30 scholarly publications, she has consistently contributed to advancing sustainable chemical processes, earning recognition as a thought leader in her domain 📚🔬.

🎓 Education

  • 📘 Ph.D. in Chemistry, Nankai University, Tianjin, China (2001)

  • 🧪 Postdoctoral Research, Tianjin University, College of Chemical Engineering and Technology (2001–2003)

👩‍🏫 Professional Experience

  • 👩‍🔬 Professor, Hebei University of Technology, College of Chemical Engineering and Technology (2009–Present)

  • 🧑‍🏫 Associate Professor, Hebei University of Technology (2003–2009)

  • 🌐 Visiting Scholar, New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA – Chemical, Biological, and Pharmaceutical Engineering Dept. (2015–2016)

Professional Development 🚀📖

Dr. Qingyan Cheng has demonstrated continuous professional development through her advanced academic training and international research exposure 🌍. After earning her Ph.D. in Chemistry from Nankai University 🎓, she completed postdoctoral research at Tianjin University, focusing on catalysis and green chemistry ⚗️. She has since progressed from Associate Professor to full Professor at Hebei University of Technology 🏫, where she leads innovative research in clean synthesis and catalytic processes 🔬. Her professional growth was further enriched by her time as a visiting scholar at the New Jersey Institute of Technology, enhancing her global perspective and collaborative research capabilities 🌐🤝.

Research Focus 🔍🤖

Dr. Qingyan Cheng’s research focuses on green and sustainable chemical processes ♻️⚗️. Her work centers around the development of efficient catalysts for clean synthesis, particularly in the production of organic carbonates and ε-caprolactam from eco-friendly pathways 🌱. She also explores hydrogenation and hydrodeoxygenation technologies for petrochemical applications 🛢️. Her studies involve metal complexes and supercritical conditions to improve reaction efficiency and reduce environmental impact 🌍. Dr. Cheng’s research lies at the intersection of catalysis, environmental chemistry, and chemical engineering 🧪🔬, aiming to support sustainable industrial practices and innovations in chemical synthesis for a cleaner future 🚀.

Publications & Citations 📚

🔋 “Electrochemical performance of hydrothermally synthesized manganese dioxide as anode for lithium-ion batteries” – Jintao Wang, Qiqi Zhang, Zhiyong Mao, Qilin Dai, Qingyan Cheng, 🗞 International Journal of Electrochemical Science, 📅 2025 | 📚 Cited by: 0 📉

⚗️ “Direct Synthesis of Dimethyl Carbonate from Methanol and Carbon Dioxide Catalyzed by Cerium-Based High-Entropy Oxides” – Yunhan Gu, Qingyan Cheng, Xu Li, Zhuo Wang, Yanji Wang, 🗞 Catalysis Letters, 📅 2024 | 📚 Cited by: 6 🔍

🔍 Conclusion:

Dr. Qingyan Cheng’s sustained contributions to sustainable chemical synthesis, her innovative catalyst research, and her global academic collaborations make her a standout candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Her work not only addresses key scientific challenges but also aligns with global efforts for greener industrial practices—marking her as a leader in modern chemical engineering 🌟🔬.

 

Shama Firdaus | Coordination Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Shama Firdaus | Coordination Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Ph.D at Aligarh Muslim University in India.

Shama Firdaus 🎓 is a dedicated Research Scholar in the Department of Applied Chemistry at Aligarh Muslim University, India 🇮🇳. With a strong academic background, including an M.Sc. in Polymer Science & Technology (89.5%) and a B.Sc. (Hons.) in Chemistry, she is currently pursuing her Ph.D., focusing on metal-organic frameworks and oxide nanoparticles. Her research contributions include publications on biomolecular interactions, coordination polymers, and dye adsorption. She has presented at national and international conferences 🏆 and has hands-on experience in synthesis, characterization, and polymer technology. Passionate about scientific advancements 🔬, she embodies teamwork, leadership, and a commitment to research excellence.

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Suitability for the Researcher Award

Shama Firdaus is a highly dedicated and accomplished research scholar in Applied Chemistry at Aligarh Muslim University. Her research focuses on Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs), Nanocomposites, and Polymer Science, making significant contributions to material chemistry and nanotechnology 🔬. She has a strong academic record, multiple scientific publications, and active participation in national and international conferences 🎤.

Education 🎓

  • Ph.D. in Applied Chemistry (2021-Present) – Aligarh Muslim University, India 🇮🇳
    • Research Focus: Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) & Oxide Nanoparticles
  • M.Sc. in Polymer Science & Technology (2019) – Aligarh Muslim University 🏅
    • Achieved 89.5%
  • B.Sc. (Hons.) in Chemistry (2017) – Aligarh Muslim University 🧪
    • Achieved 73.21%
  • Intermediate (12th Grade) (2013) – Rani Laxmi Bai Public School 📖
    • ISC Board, 83%
  • High School (10th Grade) (2011) – Sacred Heart Convent School 🏫
    • ICSE Board, 75.86%

Experience & Research 🔬

  • Ph.D. Research (Ongoing) 📚
    • Project: Inspire DST Funded Research on MOFs & Composite Materials
    • Expertise: Synthesis, Characterization & Applications in Adsorption
  • M.Sc. Research 🏗️
    • Project: Synthesis & Characterization of PANI-Ag Nanocomposite
  • Internship at Indian Rubber Manufacturer Research Association, Mumbai (2018) 🏭
    • Training: Mixing, Molding & Characterization of Rubber Products
  • Internship at Parichha Thermal Power Project, Jhansi (2018) ⚡
    • Training: River Water Treatment & Corrosion Prevention in Power Plants
  • Conference Presentations 🎤
    • Oral & Poster Presentations at National & International Conferences
    • Best Poster Award at ICSD 2023 🏆

Professional Development 🚀📖

Shama Firdaus is committed to continuous professional growth through research, training, and academic contributions 📚. She has actively participated in national and international conferences 🎤, earning recognition, including the Best Poster Award at ICSD 2023 🏆. Her hands-on experience includes polymer science, nanocomposites, and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) 🔬. She has undergone specialized training in rubber product characterization 🏭 and water treatment for corrosion prevention ⚡. With expertise in synthesis and characterization techniques, she collaborates on cutting-edge research, contributing to multiple scientific publications 📝. Passionate about innovation, she continues to expand her knowledge and impact in applied chemistry 🚀

Research Focus 🔍🤖

Shama Firdaus focuses her research on Material Chemistry and Nanotechnology 🔬, specializing in Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs), Nanocomposites, and Polymer Science 🏗️. Her work explores biomolecular interactions, adsorption studies, and advanced materials for environmental applications 🌍. She is actively engaged in the synthesis, characterization, and application of MOFs and oxide nanoparticles for pollutant removal and sustainable chemistry ⚡. Her expertise extends to coordination polymers, biological interactions, and functional materials for industrial advancements 🏭. With a passion for cutting-edge material science, she contributes to innovations in chemical sustainability and nanomaterials for real-world applications 🚀.

Awards & Honors 🏆

  • Best Poster Presentation Award 🥇 at ICSD 2023 – 1st International Conference on New Vistas in Industrial Chemistry for Sustainable Development.
  • Oral Presentation Recognition 🎤 at National Conference on Interdisciplinary Approaches in Chemical Sciences 2023, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi.
  • Poster Presentation 🖼️ at 2nd International Conference on Chemistry, Industry & Environment (ICCIE 2019), Aligarh Muslim University.
  • Poster Presentation 📊 at National Conference on Recent Advances in Material Sciences & Engineering (RAMSE 2019), Lingaya’s Vidyapeeth, Faridabad.
Publication Top Notes:

1️⃣ Juxtaposing consumption poverty and multidimensional poverty: A study in Indian context – P Das, B Paria, S Firdaush | 📅 2021 | 📑 Social Indicators Research 153 (2), 469-501 | 🔢 Cited by: 34

2️⃣ Intimate partner violence and its associated factors: a multidimensional analysis in the context of India – S Firdaush, P Das | 📅 2025 | 📑 Journal of Asian and African Studies 60 (2), 661-676 | 🔢 Cited by: 5

3️⃣ Status of Women Empowerment: A Comparative Study among the SAARC Countries – P Das, S Firdaush | 📅 2022 | 📑 Environmental Sustainability, Growth Trajectory and Gender: Contemporary … | 🔢 Cited by: 4

4️⃣ Status of Child Health Deprivation in West Bengal during 2005-06 to 2015-16: A Multidimensional Analysis – S Kumbhakar, S Firdaush, P Das | 📅 2022 | 📑 Productivity 62 (4) | 🔢 Cited by: 4

5️⃣ Child Immunizations: A Comparative Study Across States in India – K Maity, P Das, S Firdaush | 📅 2019 | 📑 Economic Affairs 64 (1), 207-215 | 🔢 Cited by: 3

6️⃣ Health Status of Muslim Women Across States in India: A Comparative Analysis – S Firdaush, P Das | 📅 2018 | 📑 International Journal of Inclusive Development 4 (2), 39-45 | 🔢 Cited by: 3

7️⃣ ICDS and the Status of Child Health: Does Good Governance Matter? – S Kumbhakar, S Firdaush, P Das | 📅 2023 | 📑 Social Sector Development and Governance, 61-76 | 🔢 Cited by: 1

8️⃣ Multidimensional poverty in India: a regional level analysis in the context of Sustainable Development Goals – P Das, B Paria, S Firdaush | 📅 2023 | 📑 Research Handbook on Poverty and Inequality, 205-223 | 🔢 Cited by: 1

9️⃣ Domestic violence on married women in India: a multidimensional analysis – S Firdaush, P Das | 📅 2022 | 📑 Registrar, Vidyasagar University on behalf of Vidyasagar University … | 🔢 Cited by: 1

🔟 Status of child health in India: a state level analysis – P Das, S Firdaush, SD Sarkar | 📅 2017 | 📑 Vidyasagar University, Midnapore, West Bengal, India | 🔢 Cited by: 1

1️⃣1️⃣ Green Growth Through Micro-Entrepreneurship: Empowering Women for Sustainable Development in West Bengal – S Firdaush, S Baidya, U Bera, S Kumbhakar | 📅 2024 | 📑 Informal Manufacturing and Environmental Sustainability: A Global … | 🔢 Cited by: N/A

1️⃣2️⃣ ICDS and Child Malnutrition: A Comparative Assessment of Policy Outcomes across Indian States – S Kumbhakar, S Firdaush, P Das | 📅 2024 | 📑 Good Governance and Economic Development, 199-214 | 🔢 Cited by: N/A

1️⃣3️⃣ Status of Child Health Care: A State Level Analysis – S Firdaush, P Das | 📅 2019 | 📑 Unspecified Source | 🔢 Cited by: N/A

📌 Conclusion:

Given her exceptional research output, innovation in applied chemistry, and recognized contributions to nanotechnology and material science, Shama Firdaus is highly suitable for the Best Researcher Award 🏆. Her dedication, technical expertise, and commitment to advancing chemical sciences make her a strong contender for this prestigious recognition 🚀.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gen Luo | Computational organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Gen Luo | Computational organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Professor at , Anhui University, China.

Prof. Gen Luo 🎓 is a distinguished researcher in computational organic and organometallic chemistry at Anhui University, China 🇨🇳. He earned his Ph.D. in 2015 from Dalian University of Technology and further honed his expertise as a postdoctoral fellow at RIKEN, Japan 🇯🇵. His groundbreaking work focuses on mechanistic studies of homogeneous reactions using DFT calculations 🧪. With over 90 publications in top-tier journals like Nature and JACS, he has significantly contributed to rare-earth catalysis and small molecule activation. Recognized globally 🌍, he received the prestigious Thieme Chemistry Journals Award in 2025 🏆.

 

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Suitability for the Researcher Award

Prof. Gen Luo is a highly accomplished researcher in computational organic and organometallic chemistry 🧪. His expertise in DFT-based mechanistic studies and catalysis has led to numerous high-impact publications in top-tier journals like Nature, JACS, and Angewandte Chemie 📖. His H-index of 26 and 2,230 citations 📊 reflect his global recognition and research impact.

Education 🎓

Ph.D. in Chemistry (2015) – Dalian University of Technology (DUT), China 🇨🇳

  • Supervised by Prof. Yi Luo

 

Experience 💼

 

  • Postdoctoral Fellow (2016-2017) – RIKEN, Japan 🇯🇵
    • Worked under Prof. Zhaomin Hou on rare-earth catalysis
  • Associate Professor (2017-2019) – Dalian University of Technology (DUT), China 🇨🇳
  • Full Professor (2019-Present) – Anhui University, China 🇨🇳
    • Research focus: Mechanistic studies of homogeneous reactions using DFT calculations 🧪
  • Visiting Scientist – RIKEN, Japan 🇯🇵
Professional Development 🚀📖

Prof. Gen Luo 🎓 has continuously advanced in the field of computational organic and organometallic chemistry. As a Young Editorial Board Member of Chinese Chemical Letters 📖, he actively contributes to scientific publishing. With an H-index of 26 and over 2,230 citations 📊, his research is widely recognized. He has completed two major research projects and is currently leading another 🔬. His global collaborations, including work at RIKEN, Japan 🇯🇵, have enriched his expertise. Honored with the Thieme Chemistry Journals Award (2025) 🏆, he remains committed to groundbreaking discoveries in catalysis and small molecule activation ⚛️.

 

Research Focus 🔍🤖

Prof. Gen Luo’s research focuses on computational organic and organometallic chemistry 🧪, particularly in DFT-based mechanistic studies of homogeneous reactions. His work explores catalysis ⚛️, small molecule activation, and reaction mechanism design. He has significantly contributed to rare-earth catalysis 🔬, developing innovative models like the dynamic ligand equilibrium model and revealing new axial chirality control mechanisms 🔄. His studies provide insights into chemical bond activation and rational catalyst design 🏗️. By integrating theoretical calculations with experimental chemistry 🖥️, he advances the understanding of reaction pathways, pushing the boundaries of modern computational chemistry 🚀.

 

Awards & Honors 🏅🎖️
  • Thieme Chemistry Journals Award (2025) 🏅 – Recognized for outstanding contributions to chemistry research.
  • Young Editorial Board Member 📖 – Chinese Chemical Letters, contributing to scientific publishing.
  • Over 90 Publications in Prestigious Journals 📰 – Including Nature, Science, JACS, and Angewandte Chemie.
  • H-Index: 26 📊 – With 2,230 citations (as of 2025), reflecting high research impact.
  • Successful Research Leadership 🔬 – Completed two major research projects and leading another in computational chemistry.

Publication Top Notes:

  • “Theoretical Insights into Rare-Earth-Catalyst-Controlled Diastereo- and Enantioselective [3 + 2] Annulation of Aromatic Aldimines with Styrenes” – Inorganic Chemistry, 2025 📖, 0 citations 🔢
  • “Cobalt-Catalyzed Chemoselective π-σ-π-Type Tandem Reductive Coupling to Access Isoquinolines via Carbocobaltation of Nitriles” – ACS Catalysis, 2025 ⚛️, 0 citations 🔬
  • “Enantioselective [3+2] Annulation of Aldimines with Alkynes by Scandium-Catalyzed C−H Activation” – Angewandte Chemie – International Edition, 2025 🏆, 1 citation 📊
  • “Atroposelective Synthesis of Axially Chiral Indolizinylpyrroles by Catalytic Asymmetric Paal-Knorr Reaction” – Chemical Communications, 2024 🧪, 0 citations 📉
  • “Palladium-Catalyzed Asymmetric Larock Isoquinoline Synthesis to Access Axially Chiral 3,4-Disubstituted Isoquinolines” – Journal of the American Chemical Society (JACS), 2024 🔬, 1 citation 🏅
  • “Chemoselective C(sp2)–C(sp2) Doubly Decarbonylative Cross-Electrophile Coupling Enabled by Palladium Catalysis: Reaction Development and Mechanism Studies” – Journal of Catalysis, 2024 🏗️, 2 citations 📈

 📌 Conclusion:

Prof. Gen Luo’s pioneering research, global influence, and outstanding publication record make him a highly deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His innovative approaches in catalysis and reaction mechanisms continue to shape the future of chemistry 🚀.