Mai Hassan Shanab | Nanotechnology | Research Excellence Award

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Research Excellence Award

Mai Hassan Shanab
Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University
Mai Hassan Shanab
Affiliation Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University
Country Saudi Arabia
Scopus ID 24304091300
Documents 14
Citations 239
h-index 6
Subject Area Regeneration and Recyclability of Magnetic Nanomaterials for Multi-Cycle Water Treatment
Event International Chemical Scientist Awards
ORCID
0000-0002-1379-9320

Mai Hassan Shanab is associated with Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University in Saudi Arabia and has contributed to scientific investigations focused on magnetic nanomaterials, adsorption–desorption systems, and sustainable water purification technologies. Her scholarly activities address regeneration strategies and recyclability frameworks designed for environmental remediation and circular treatment systems.[1]

Abstract

This article summarizes the academic profile and research activities of Mai Hassan Shanab, whose scientific work focuses on magnetic nanomaterials, environmental remediation, and recyclable adsorption technologies for water treatment systems. Her investigations emphasize regeneration efficiency, multi-cycle adsorption processes, and sustainable nanotechnology applications supporting circular environmental management. The research integrates material chemistry, pollutant removal strategies, and practical regeneration frameworks designed to improve long-term operational sustainability in wastewater treatment applications. Scholarly contributions indexed in Scopus demonstrate measurable research visibility and interdisciplinary engagement within chemical sciences and environmental technology studies.[2]

Keywords

Magnetic Nanomaterials, Water Treatment, Circular Adsorption Systems, Environmental Chemistry, Regeneration Technology, Recyclability, Wastewater Purification, Sustainable Nanotechnology.

Introduction

Contemporary environmental chemistry increasingly emphasizes sustainable remediation technologies capable of reducing operational waste while improving pollutant removal efficiency. Research involving recyclable magnetic nanomaterials has emerged as an important scientific direction because of its applicability in adsorption–desorption systems and water purification frameworks. Mai Hassan Shanab has contributed to this area through studies examining regeneration performance, material stability, and adsorption sustainability in repeated treatment cycles.[3]

Research Profile

The researcher’s academic profile demonstrates engagement in interdisciplinary environmental chemistry and nanotechnology investigations involving adsorption science, regeneration chemistry, and pollutant remediation systems. Indexed scholarly documents and citation metrics indicate active participation in internationally visible scientific discussions concerning sustainable treatment technologies and recyclable nanomaterial applications for industrial and environmental purification systems.[1]

  • Environmental remediation technologies and adsorption systems.
  • Magnetic nanomaterial regeneration and recyclability studies.
  • Sustainable wastewater treatment methodologies.
  • Circular adsorption–desorption process optimization.

Research Contributions

Scientific contributions associated with this research profile focus on improving the efficiency and regeneration capability of magnetic nanomaterials used in wastewater purification systems. The work explores adsorption stability across multiple operational cycles and evaluates strategies intended to enhance recyclability and environmental sustainability. Such investigations contribute to broader efforts aimed at reducing treatment costs and material waste within environmental engineering applications.[4]

  • Evaluation of adsorption–desorption cycle performance.
  • Development of recyclable nanomaterial treatment systems.
  • Analysis of regeneration efficiency in environmental remediation.
  • Support for sustainable water purification research initiatives.

Publications

Published research associated with this academic profile includes investigations into nanotechnology-assisted treatment systems, adsorption science, and environmental chemistry methodologies. Indexed publications demonstrate contributions to interdisciplinary scientific literature addressing recyclable treatment materials and operational sustainability in water purification technologies.[2]

  1. Regeneration and Recyclability of Magnetic Nanomaterials for Multi-Cycle Water Treatment Systems.
  2. Adsorption–Desorption Efficiency of Magnetic Nanocomposites in Wastewater Remediation.

Research Impact

The research impact reflected through citation activity and indexed publications indicates scholarly recognition within environmental chemistry and nanomaterial research communities. Investigations involving sustainable adsorption systems contribute to practical discussions surrounding recyclable treatment technologies and environmentally responsible remediation strategies. The documented citation record further demonstrates continued academic engagement with the researcher’s published findings.[1]

Award Suitability

The researcher’s documented work in magnetic nanomaterial regeneration and environmentally sustainable adsorption systems aligns with the objectives of the International Chemical Scientist Awards. Contributions involving recyclable treatment technologies, environmental remediation research, and interdisciplinary chemical science applications support recognition within academic award evaluation frameworks emphasizing innovation, sustainability, and applied scientific advancement.[4]

Conclusion

Mai Hassan Shanab’s academic profile reflects ongoing contributions to environmental chemistry, adsorption science, and recyclable nanotechnology research. Her studies involving magnetic nanomaterials and sustainable water treatment systems demonstrate relevance to contemporary scientific priorities emphasizing environmental protection, operational sustainability, and circular remediation technologies within chemical science research communities.[2]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Mai Hassan Shanab, Author ID 24304091300. Scopus.

    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=24304091300
  2. ORCID. (n.d.). Research activities and academic profile of Mai Hassan Shanab.

    https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1379-9320

  3. El-Hendawy, A. M., Alkubaisi, A. H., El-Kourashy, A. E. G., & Shanab, M. M. (1993). Ruthenium (II) complexes of O, N-donor Schiff base ligands and their use as catalytic organic oxidants. Polyhedron, 12(19), 2343–2350.

    https://www.researchgate.net/publication/257111928

  4. Aboafia, S. A., Elsayed, S. A., El-Sayed, A. K. A., & El-Hendawy, A. M. (2018). New transition metal complexes of 2,4-dihydroxybenzaldehyde benzoylhydrazone Schiff base (H2dhbh): Synthesis, spectroscopic characterization, DNA binding/cleavage and antioxidant activity. Journal of Molecular Structure, 1158, 39–50.

    https://www.researchgate.net/publication/322241524

Prabha Kannan | Nanotechnology | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Prabha Kannan | Nanotechnology | Research Excellence Award

Associate Professor | Mother Teresa Women’s University | India

Dr.Prabha Kannan is an active researcher in nanomaterials, electrochemical sensing, and functional semiconductor-based analytical platforms, with particular expertise in doped metal oxide nanoparticles and carbon-dot-enabled optical systems for biomedical and food-safety monitoring. The author has contributed 30 peer-reviewed publications, receiving 403 citations and achieving an h-index of 12, reflecting consistent scholarly impact. Recent work includes advanced sensor development using rare-earth-doped SnO₂ nanostructures for antibiotic detection in complex matrices. With collaborations involving over 80 co-authors, the research supports improved analytical sensitivity, environmental monitoring, and public-health applications, demonstrating strong interdisciplinary engagement and meaningful contributions to applied chemical sensing technologies.

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Yasmina Khane | Nanotechnology | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yasmina Khane | Nanotechnology | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor | University of Ghardaia | Algeria

Dr. Yasmina Khane, affiliated with the Université de Ghardaia in Algeria, is an accomplished researcher whose work bridges the disciplines of materials chemistry, environmental science, and nanotechnology. Her research primarily explores the synthesis, characterization, and functional applications of nanostructured materials particularly metal and metal oxide nanoparticles in catalysis, environmental remediation, and sustainable energy systems.Dr. Khane’s investigations have made notable contributions to green nanotechnology, especially through the development of phyto-synthesized nanoparticles using plant extracts as eco-friendly reducing agents. Her recent study on silver nanoparticles synthesized via Cotula cinerea extract highlights her commitment to sustainable materials science. This work demonstrated the potential of bio-fabricated nanomaterials in enhancing salt tolerance in wheat (Triticum durum), emphasizing agricultural resilience and plant-environment interactions under stress conditions.A central theme in her research is photocatalysis the design and optimization of semiconductor-based catalysts for pollutant degradation and energy-related reactions. Dr. Khane has synthesized and investigated photocatalytic systems such as ZnO-impregnated biomaterials and Cu₂NiSnS₄ thin films, which have shown remarkable efficiency in degrading organic contaminants like dyes and pharmaceutical residues. Her publications in journals such as Scientific Reports, Inorganic Chemistry Communications, and Reaction Kinetics, Mechanisms and Catalysis reflect her depth in reaction kinetics, surface chemistry, and materials modification.With over 657 citations, 34 publications, and an h-index of 12, Dr. Khane has established herself as an influential figure in applied chemical research. Her interdisciplinary collaborations with over 150 co-authors underscore a strong international research network. She continually integrates chemistry, physics, and biology to advance eco-conscious technologies for water purification, soil protection, and renewable energy conversion.Overall, Dr. Khane’s scientific portfolio demonstrates a commitment to environmental sustainability through the innovative use of nanostructured catalysts and green synthesis methods. Her work contributes meaningfully to the global pursuit of cleaner technologies, reflecting the synergy between nanoscience, catalysis, and environmental protection.

Profiles : Google Scholar | Scopus | ORCID | ResearchGate | LinkedIn

Featured Publications

  1. Fenniche, F., Khane, Y., Hafsi, Z., Farhat, M., Aouf, D., & Alarbi, F. (2025). Photo catalytic degradation of Coomassie Brilliant Blue using a ternary Polyaniline/Fe₂O₃/Graphene nanocomposite under visible light. Sebha University Conference Proceedings, 103–109.

  2. Daoud, M., Khane, Y., Aouf, D., Benturki, O., Girods, P., Rogaume, Y., & Fontana, S. (2025). Efficient removal of malachite green using modified Algerian date palm spikelet: Characterization, design of experiment (Box–Behnken), density functional theory analysis. Reaction Kinetics, Mechanisms and Catalysis, 1–27.

  3. Kesbi, B., Salhi, N., Khane, Y., Albukhaty, S., Addad, A., Abideen, Z., Alsufyani, H., … (2025). Potential effect of phyto-synthesized silver nanoparticles using Cotula cinerea Del raw extract on salt tolerance of wheat seeds (Triticum durum desf., Boussellam variety). Scientific Reports, 15(1), 28061. Citations: 1

  4. Farhat, M., Al Madani, M. A., Abdullah, T., Embaya, M., Saeed, A., Saleh, A., … (2025). Evaluation of the physical properties of local wheat husk ash and its effects on the compressive strength of hardened cement paste. Discover Chemistry, 2(1), 89.

  5. Nezzari, A., Medina, S., Khane, Y., Boublenza, H., Guezzoul, M., Zoukel, A., … (2025). Synthesis, properties, and photocatalytic degradation of Brilliant Green dye using Cu₂NiSnS₄ thin films under ultraviolet irradiation. Inorganic Chemistry Communications, 174, 114021. Citations: 3

Dr. Yasmina Khane’s research advances sustainable nanotechnology through eco-friendly materials and photocatalysis, offering innovative solutions for environmental purification, agricultural resilience, and renewable energy. Her work bridges science and society, driving global progress toward a cleaner and greener future.