Long Chen | inorganic nanomaterials | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Long Chen | inorganic nanomaterials | Best Researcher Award

Professor at Shihezi University in China.

 

Professor Long Chen πŸ‘¨β€πŸ”¬ is a distinguished researcher at Shihezi University, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering. He earned his Ph.D. (2016) and M.S. (2014) from the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, following a B.S. in Applied Chemistry from Shenyang University of Chemical Technology (2011). His expertise lies in advanced nanomaterials for electrochemical applications ⚑, including energy storage and catalysis. With multiple NSFC-funded projects, high-impact publications πŸ†, and patents, he has significantly contributed to materials science. Recognized with prestigious awards πŸ…, he also mentors young scientists, fostering innovation in sustainable energy solutions 🌱.

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πŸ” Summary of Suitability:

Prof. Long Chen, a distinguished researcher at Shihezi University, has made significant contributions to materials chemistry, electrochemistry, and nanotechnology. His extensive research in energy storage, electrocatalysis, and water splitting has led to groundbreaking advancements in metal-organic frameworks, zinc-ion batteries, and nanomaterial-based sensors. With a strong publication record, leadership in national research projects, and recognition through patents and awards, he is a prime candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

Education πŸŽ“

  • 2014-2016: Ph.D. in Materials Physics and Chemistry, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences πŸ›οΈ

  • 2011-2014: M.S. in Materials Physics and Chemistry, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences πŸ§ͺ

  • 2007-2011: B.S. in Applied Chemistry, Shenyang University of Chemical Technology βš—οΈ

Work Experience πŸ’Ό

  • 2023-Present: Professor, Shihezi University, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering πŸ‘¨β€πŸ«

  • 2019-2023: Associate Professor, Shihezi University 🏫

  • 2016-2019: Lecturer, Shihezi University πŸ“–

Postdoctoral Experience πŸ§‘β€πŸ”¬

  • 2019-2023: Postdoctoral Researcher, Lanzhou University πŸ”¬

Professional Development πŸš€πŸ“–

Professor Long Chen πŸ‘¨β€πŸ« has made remarkable strides in materials science, focusing on electrochemical energy storage and catalysis ⚑. As a professor at Shihezi University, he has led multiple NSFC-funded projects, contributing to high-entropy materials and nanostructured catalysts πŸ†. His prolific research output includes high-impact journal publications πŸ“š, patents πŸ…, and international conference presentations 🎀. With postdoctoral experience at Lanzhou University, he has expanded his expertise in advanced functional materials πŸ”¬. Committed to mentoring young researchers πŸ‘¨β€πŸŽ“, he continues to drive innovation in sustainable energy solutions 🌱, pushing the boundaries of electrochemical applications for a greener future.

Research Focus πŸ”πŸ€–

Professor Long Chen’s research focuses on electrochemical energy storage and conversion ⚑, nanomaterials πŸ”¬, and catalysis βš—οΈ. His work explores high-entropy materials, metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), and defect-engineered nanostructures for applications in zinc-ion batteries, hydrogen evolution reactions (HER), and heavy metal ion detection πŸ”. He specializes in designing advanced electrocatalysts for sustainable energy 🌱 and optimizing electrochemical interfaces to enhance efficiency. Through innovative materials synthesis πŸ—οΈ and structural engineering, he develops next-generation battery electrodes πŸ”‹ and catalytic systems for clean energy solutions, contributing to the progress of renewable energy technologies 🌍.

Awards & Honors πŸ†

  • Second Prize in Natural Science, Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps πŸ… – 2024

  • Gold Award, China International College Students’ Innovation Competition πŸ₯‡ – 2024 (as the first mentor)

  • Outstanding Innovation and Entrepreneurship Mentor, Ministry of Education πŸŽ“ – 2024

  • Keynote Speaker, International Conference on Sustainable Energy Development 🎀 – 2023

  • Best Presentation Award, Micro-Nano Materials and Interface Characterization Forum πŸ† – 2024

  • Multiple National Patents Holder πŸ… – Including advanced electrocatalysts & battery materials

  • Principal Investigator for NSFC Research Projects πŸ”¬ – Secured major national funding for energy materials research

Publications & Citations πŸ“š

  1. MOF-derived Zn/Co co-doped MnO/C microspheres for aqueous zinc-ion battery – Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023, Cited by: 125 πŸ”¬πŸ“–

  2. MOF-derived Se doped MnS/Ti3C2Tx for rocking-chair zinc-ion battery – Nano Research, 2024, Cited by: 89 βš‘πŸ”‹

  3. Highly stable Zn anodes with 3D zincophilic buffer layer – Nano Research Energy, 2024, Cited by: 76 πŸ”‹βš™οΈ

  4. NiCo2O4 nanoparticles on graphene for heavy metal detection – Chemical Engineering Journal, 2022, Cited by: 132 🏭⚑

  5. Cu8S5 decorated porous carbon for water splitting – Chemical Engineering Journal, 2022, Cited by: 110 πŸ’¦βš‘

  6. NiCo2S4 microspheres on graphene for water splitting – Nano Research, 2022, Cited by: 98 βš›οΈπŸ’§

  7. Ultrafine MFe2O4 nanocrystals for Cu(ii) detection – Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2021, Cited by: 145 πŸ—οΈπŸ§ͺ

  8. Ni3S2/Co9S8 hybrid nanostructures for water splitting – Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 2023, Cited by: 87 βš›οΈπŸŒŠ

  9. Zincophilic Ti3C2Cl2 MXene for dendrite-free Zn anode – Journal of Materials Science & Technology, 2024, Cited by: 92 πŸ”‹πŸ§ͺ

  10. High-capacity Ti3C2Tx MXene supercapacitors – ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2023, Cited by: 105 βš‘πŸ“Š

Prashanna Suvaitha S| Nanomaterials | Chemical Science Achievement Award

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Dr. Prashanna Suvaitha S| Nanomaterials | Chemical Science Achievement Award

Assistant Professor at , Saveetha School of Engineering, India.

Dr. Prashanna Suvaitha S πŸŽ“ is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Material Chemistry at Saveetha School of Engineering, SIMATS, Chennai, India. With a Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry πŸ§ͺ from the University of Madras, she specializes in mesoporous materials, conducting polymers, and adsorption processes for dye and antibiotic removal. Her research excellence is reflected in 19+ publications πŸ“š in high-impact journals. She has received prestigious awards πŸ†, including the Best Young Scientist Award (2023–2024) and Research Excellence Award (2024). Passionate about sustainable solutions, she actively contributes to green synthesis, biomaterials, and nanotechnology. πŸŒΏπŸ”¬

Professional Profile
Suitability for the Best Researcher Award

Dr. Prashanna Suvaitha S has made outstanding contributions to analytical chemistry, material science, and nanotechnology. With a Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry and over five years of research experience, she has 19+ research publications in high-impact, Scopus and WoS-indexed journals πŸ“š. Her innovative work in adsorption, photocatalysis, and biomaterials has significantly advanced the field. She has also been recognized with multiple national and international awards πŸ… for her contributions to chemical sciences.

EducationΒ πŸŽ“

    • Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry πŸ§ͺ – University of Madras (April 2024)
    • M.Phil in Analytical Chemistry πŸ“Š – University of Madras (2018) – 82.19%
    • M.Sc in Chemistry 🏺 – Ethiraj College for Women (2017) – 80.40%
    • B.Sc in Chemistry πŸ”¬ – Ethiraj College for Women (2015) – 87.43%
    • Higher Secondary (XII) πŸ“š – Soundarapandi Subbammal Girls Higher Secondary School (2012) – 86.00%
    • Secondary (X) πŸ† – Soundarapandi Subbammal Girls Higher Secondary School (2010) – 93.20%

 

Experience πŸ’Ό
  • Assistant Professor (OG) 🏫 – Saveetha School of Engineering, SIMATS, Chennai (Sept 2023 – Present) – 16 months of teaching experience
  • Research Experience πŸ” – 58 months (June 2019 – April 2024)
  • Project Fellow (RUSA 2.0 – Drug Delivery & Anti-Cancer Studies) πŸ’Š – University of Madras (June 2021 – June 2023)
  • Internship 🏭 – Pon Pure Chemicals Pvt Ltd, Chennai.
Professional Development πŸš€πŸ“–

Dr. Prashanna Suvaitha S πŸ“– is committed to continuous learning and professional growth. She has attended numerous international conferences 🌍, presenting research on nanomaterials, adsorption processes, and biomaterials. She has participated in workshops πŸ› οΈ on analytical instruments, microfluidics, and biomedical applications, enhancing her technical expertise. Dr. Prashanna has also engaged in seminars 🎀 on research writing, bioinorganic chemistry, and smart materials. Her dedication to innovation is recognized with prestigious awards πŸ†, including the Best Young Scientist Award (2023-2024). She actively contributes to sustainable research 🌱, focusing on green synthesis, material science, and advanced drug delivery systems.

Research Focus πŸ”πŸ€–

Dr. Prashanna Suvaitha S‘s research focus πŸ”¬ revolves around material chemistry and nanotechnology, specializing in sustainable and advanced materials. Her work includes conducting polymers ⚑, mesoporous materials 🏺, and metal oxides πŸ§ͺ for adsorption and photocatalytic degradation of dyes and antibiotics 🌱. She explores green synthesis πŸƒ for eco-friendly material development and biomaterials πŸ’Š for drug delivery applications. Her studies also extend to nanocomposites πŸ—οΈ for antibacterial and antifungal applications 🦠. With expertise in analytical chemistry πŸ“Š, she aims to develop innovative solutions for environmental remediation 🌍 and biomedical advancements πŸ₯.

Awards & Honors πŸ…πŸŽ–οΈ

  • Research Excellence Award (2024) πŸ… – International Conference on Sustainable Growth & Development through Emerging Technology & Innovations (ICSGD-2024).
  • Best Young Scientist Award (2023–2024) 🌟 – National Award, Novel Research Academy.
  • Best Faculty Award (2024) πŸŽ–οΈ – Tamil Thai Foundation.
  • Best Poster Presentation (First Prize) πŸ₯‡ – International Conference on Advances in Chemical Synthesis & Material Science (ICACSMS-2K23).
  • Best Poster Presentation (Third Prize) πŸ₯‰ – ICAIRST 2023, VELS University.
  • Dr. Miss T. K. Alamelu Endowment Medal 🏡️ – I Rank Holder in B.Sc Chemistry (2012–2015).
  • Dharmaprakasa Lokkur S. Venkaji Rao Prize πŸ† – First in End Semester Examination, B.Sc Chemistry.
  • Ethiraj Medal πŸ… – Awarded for Proficiency in Chemistry (2014–2015).
  • Multiple Merit & Proficiency Awards 🏡️ – Recognized for outstanding performance in chemistry studies.

 

Publication Top Notes:

1️⃣ “Novel trimetallic oxide (CdO/ZnO/Vβ‚‚Oβ‚…) nanocomposite” πŸ§ͺ – Surfaces and Interfaces (2025) | Cited by: Pending πŸ”
2️⃣ “Uptake of Ofloxacin antibiotic on Co₃Oβ‚„/SBA-15 adsorbent” πŸ’Š – Journal of Porous Materials (2025) | Cited by: Pending πŸ”¬
3️⃣ “Bio-extract mediated Y/Feβ‚‚O₃ nanoparticle synthesis” 🌱 – ChemistrySelect (2024) | Cited by: Pending πŸ”
4️⃣ “Adsorptive separation of food & textile dyes” 🎨 – Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics (2024) | Cited by: Pending πŸ“Š
5️⃣ “Polypyrrole-grafted SBA-15 for dye adsorption” 🏺 – ChemistrySelect (2023) | Cited by: Pending πŸ”¬
6️⃣ “Isotherms & kinetics of food dye adsorption” 🍹 – Water, Air, & Soil Pollution (2023) | Cited by: Pending 🌍
7️⃣ “MgO/ZnO nanocomposite via bio-waste approach” πŸƒ – Bioprocess & Biosystems Engineering (2023) | Cited by: Pending 🏭
8️⃣ “Eggshell membrane-assisted NiO/ZnO synthesis” πŸ₯š – Inorganica Chimica Acta (2022) | Cited by: 20+ πŸ”
9️⃣ “Hematite (Ξ±-Feβ‚‚O₃) nanoparticles antibacterial study” 🦠 – Iranian Journal of Science & Technology (2021) | Cited by: 15+ πŸ“–
πŸ”Ÿ “Vβ‚‚Oβ‚…/ZnO nanocomposite via eggshell membrane” βš›οΈ – Applied Physics A (2020) | Cited by: 30+ πŸ”

πŸ”Ή More than 19 research publications indexed in Scopus & WoS. 🌎

πŸ“Œ Conclusion:

Dr. Prashanna Suvaitha S’s pioneering work in analytical and material chemistry, combined with her academic achievements, impactful research, and dedication to environmental sustainability, makes her a highly deserving candidate for the Chemical Science Achievement Award πŸ†. Her research not only contributes to scientific advancements but also addresses real-world environmental and biomedical challenges, aligning perfectly with the award’s vision.