Gen Luo | Computational organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award Published on 25/02/202526/02/2025 by chemical Scientists Prof. Gen Luo | Computational organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award Professor at , Anhui University, China. Prof. Gen Luo π is a distinguished researcher in computational organic and organometallic chemistry at Anhui University, China π¨π³. He earned his Ph.D. in 2015 from Dalian University of Technology and further honed his expertise as a postdoctoral fellow at RIKEN, Japan π―π΅. His groundbreaking work focuses on mechanistic studies of homogeneous reactions using DFT calculations π§ͺ. 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 π, he received the prestigious Thieme Chemistry Journals Award in 2025 π. Professional Profile Scopus Orcid Suitability for the Researcher Award Prof. Gen Luo is a highly accomplished researcher in computational organic and organometallic chemistry π§ͺ. 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 π. His H-index of 26 and 2,230 citations π reflect his global recognition and research impact. EducationΒ π Ph.D. in Chemistry (2015) β Dalian University of Technology (DUT), China π¨π³ Supervised by Prof. Yi Luo Experience πΌ Postdoctoral Fellow (2016-2017) β RIKEN, Japan π―π΅ Worked under Prof. Zhaomin Hou on rare-earth catalysis Associate Professor (2017-2019) β Dalian University of Technology (DUT), China π¨π³ Full Professor (2019-Present) β Anhui University, China π¨π³ Research focus: Mechanistic studies of homogeneous reactions using DFT calculations π§ͺ Visiting Scientist β RIKEN, Japan π―π΅ Professional Development ππ Prof. Gen Luo π has continuously advanced in the field of computational organic and organometallic chemistry. As a Young Editorial Board Member of Chinese Chemical Letters π, he actively contributes to scientific publishing. With an H-index of 26 and over 2,230 citations π, his research is widely recognized. He has completed two major research projects and is currently leading another π¬. His global collaborations, including work at RIKEN, Japan π―π΅, have enriched his expertise. Honored with the Thieme Chemistry Journals Award (2025) π, he remains committed to groundbreaking discoveries in catalysis and small molecule activation βοΈ. Research Focus ππ€ Prof. Gen Luoβs research focuses on computational organic and organometallic chemistry π§ͺ, particularly in DFT-based mechanistic studies of homogeneous reactions. His work explores catalysis βοΈ, small molecule activation, and reaction mechanism design. He has significantly contributed to rare-earth catalysis π¬, developing innovative models like the dynamic ligand equilibrium model and revealing new axial chirality control mechanisms π. His studies provide insights into chemical bond activation and rational catalyst design ποΈ. By integrating theoretical calculations with experimental chemistry π₯οΈ, he advances the understanding of reaction pathways, pushing the boundaries of modern computational chemistry π. Awards & Honors π ποΈ Thieme Chemistry Journals Award (2025) π β Recognized for outstanding contributions to chemistry research. Young Editorial Board Member π β Chinese Chemical Letters, contributing to scientific publishing. Over 90 Publications in Prestigious Journals π° β Including Nature, Science, JACS, and Angewandte Chemie. H-Index: 26 π β With 2,230 citations (as of 2025), reflecting high research impact. Successful Research Leadership π¬ β 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” β Inorganic Chemistry, 2025 π, 0 citations π’ “Cobalt-Catalyzed Chemoselective Ο-Ο-Ο-Type Tandem Reductive Coupling to Access Isoquinolines via Carbocobaltation of Nitriles” β ACS Catalysis, 2025 βοΈ, 0 citations π¬ “Enantioselective [3+2] Annulation of Aldimines with Alkynes by Scandium-Catalyzed CβH Activation” β Angewandte Chemie – International Edition, 2025 π, 1 citation π “Atroposelective Synthesis of Axially Chiral Indolizinylpyrroles by Catalytic Asymmetric Paal-Knorr Reaction” β Chemical Communications, 2024 π§ͺ, 0 citations π “Palladium-Catalyzed Asymmetric Larock Isoquinoline Synthesis to Access Axially Chiral 3,4-Disubstituted Isoquinolines” β Journal of the American Chemical Society (JACS), 2024 π¬, 1 citation π “Chemoselective C(sp2)βC(sp2) Doubly Decarbonylative Cross-Electrophile Coupling Enabled by Palladium Catalysis: Reaction Development and Mechanism Studies” β Journal of Catalysis, 2024 ποΈ, 2 citations π Β π Conclusion: Prof. Gen Luoβs 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 π.
Ph.D. in Chemistry (2015) β Dalian University of Technology (DUT), China π¨π³ Supervised by Prof. Yi Luo Experience πΌ Postdoctoral Fellow (2016-2017) β RIKEN, Japan π―π΅ Worked under Prof. Zhaomin Hou on rare-earth catalysis Associate Professor (2017-2019) β Dalian University of Technology (DUT), China π¨π³ Full Professor (2019-Present) β Anhui University, China π¨π³ Research focus: Mechanistic studies of homogeneous reactions using DFT calculations π§ͺ Visiting Scientist β RIKEN, Japan π―π΅
Walid Oueslati | Solids state chemistry | Excellence in Research Award Published on 22/02/202522/02/2025 by chemical Scientists Assoc. Prof. Dr. Walid Oueslati | Solids state chemistry | Excellence in Research Award Associate. Professor at ,University of Carthage, Faculty of Science of Bizerte, LR19ES20: Resources, Materials, and Ecosystems (RME), Tunisia. Dr. Walid Oueslati π is a distinguished researcher and professor at the University of Carthage, Faculty of Sciences of Bizerte, Tunisia πΉπ³. With an H-index of 16 π and over 80 publications π, his expertise spans environmental science, nanomaterials, and analytical chemistry π§ͺ. A recognized top reviewer π in multidisciplinary fields, he has significantly contributed to marine pollution studies π, materials science ποΈ, and sustainability π. His work has been cited over 700 times, reflecting his impact in scientific research π¬. Dr. Oueslati remains committed to advancing knowledge through peer reviews and editorial contributions βοΈ. Professional Profile Orcid Suitability for the Excellence in Research Award Dr. Walid Oueslati is highly suitable for an Excellence in Research Award due to his significant contributions to environmental science π, nanomaterials ποΈ, and analytical chemistry π§ͺ. With 81 publications, an H-index of 16, and 733 citations π, his research has had a notable impact in scientific communities. Recognized as a top peer reviewer with 208 manuscript reviews, his dedication to advancing research through publication, peer evaluation, and editorial roles makes him a strong candidate for such recognition. EducationΒ π Ph.D. in Chemistry π§ͺ β Specialization in Environmental Science and Nanomaterials Masterβs in Analytical Chemistry π β Focus on Material Characterization and Spectroscopy Bachelorβs in Chemistry ποΈ β Strong foundation in Chemical Sciences Experience πΌ Professor at the University of Carthage, Faculty of Sciences of Bizerte, Tunisia πΉπ³ Teaching and mentoring students in Analytical Chemistry and Environmental Science Supervising research in nanomaterials and pollution assessment Renowned Researcher π¬ Published 81 research papers in prestigious journals π H-index 16 with 733 citations π Peer Reviewer & Editor π Recognized as a top reviewer in multidisciplinary fields Reviewed 208 manuscripts and contributed to editorial boards Expert in Environmental & Material Science π Specialized in marine pollution studies, nanotechnology, and material characterization Investigated heavy metal contamination, soil chemistry, and advanced photocatalytic materials Professional Development ππ Dr. Walid Oueslati π has continuously expanded his expertise through extensive professional development. As a top peer reviewer π , he has evaluated 208 manuscripts, staying updated with the latest research trends π¬. His editorial contributions βοΈ have strengthened his expertise in environmental science π, nanomaterials ποΈ, and analytical chemistry π§ͺ. Actively engaging in international conferences π€, he collaborates with global researchers π€ to advance scientific knowledge. With 81 publications π and 733 citations π, he remains dedicated to innovation and academic excellence. His commitment to mentorship and interdisciplinary research fosters future scientific breakthroughs π Research Focus ππ€ Dr. Walid Oueslati’s research focuses on Environmental Science π, Nanomaterials ποΈ, and Analytical Chemistry π§ͺ. His work explores marine pollution π, heavy metal contamination β οΈ, and sustainable materials β»οΈ. He specializes in nanocomposites for water purification π§, photocatalytic materials for environmental cleanup π±, and crystal structure analysis π¬. His studies on soil and sediment contamination ποΈ help assess ecological risks. With expertise in spectroscopy and material characterization π, he develops innovative solutions for pollution control. His research contributes to sustainability, green chemistry, and environmental protection, making a significant impact in multidisciplinary scientific fields π. Awards & Honors π ποΈ Top Reviewer Award π β Recognized as a top reviewer in multidisciplinary research (2017) Highly Cited Researcher π β Over 733 citations in scientific literature Outstanding Research Contribution Award ποΈ β For impactful studies in environmental science and nanomaterials Editorial Board Recognition βοΈ β Served as a reviewer for 208 manuscripts across top journals Academic Excellence Award π β Honored for significant contributions to analytical chemistry and material science International Conference Speaker π€ β Invited to present research findings in global scientific forums Publication Top Notes: Multifunctional Chitosan/Montmorillonite/TiOβ Nanocomposites ποΈ β Journal of the Indian Chemical Society (2025) | DOI: 10.1016/j.jics.2025.101606 | Groundwater Frontiers – Techniques and Challenges π β Earth Sciences (2025) | DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.1003541 | A Critical Review of Clay Minerals for Groundwater Protection and Treatment π§ β Book Chapter (2024) | DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.1008385 | Uncovering the Possibilities of Ceramic Ba(1βx)CoβTiOβ Nanocrystals β‘ β Solids (2024) | DOI: 10.3390/solids5030031 | Simulating the Impact of Electron Beam Energy Deposition on Lead Target Temperature β’οΈ β Nuclear Analysis (2024) | DOI: 10.1016/j.nucana.2024.100113 | Synthesis Reaction Kinetics, Structural Changes, and Photocatalytic Efficiency of ChitosanβClay Nanocomposite π¬ β Solids (2024) | DOI: 10.3390/solids5020015 | π Conclusion: Dr. Walid Oueslati’s research excellence, impactful publications, and dedication to scientific advancements make him a strong candidate for an Excellence in Research Award. His contributions to environmental sustainability, nanomaterials, and analytical chemistry have significantly influenced global research. His commitment to innovation, peer review, and interdisciplinary collaboration further solidifies his eligibility for this prestigious recognition. ππ
Ph.D. in Chemistry π§ͺ β Specialization in Environmental Science and Nanomaterials Masterβs in Analytical Chemistry π β Focus on Material Characterization and Spectroscopy Bachelorβs in Chemistry ποΈ β Strong foundation in Chemical Sciences Experience πΌ