Iulia Varzaru | phytochemicals for human health | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Iulia Varzaru | phytochemicals for human health | Best Researcher Award

Research Scientist II at National Research and Development Institute for Biology and Animal Nutrition at Romania.

Dr. Iulia Varzaru is a distinguished Research Scientist II at the National Research and Development Institute for Biology and Animal Nutrition in Romania. With a specialization in phytochemicals and their impact on human health, she has made significant contributions to advancing scientific knowledge in this field. Dr. Iulia’s research focuses on the therapeutic potential of plant-derived compounds in promoting health and preventing disease. Her excellence in scientific research has earned her the prestigious Best Researcher Award, recognizing her outstanding achievements and dedication to improving human well-being through innovative research.

Publication Profile:
Education 🎓

Iulia Vărzaru holds a PhD in Animal Science from the University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Bucharest (2012-2015), specializing in the field of Animal Science under the “Engineering and Management of Plant and Animal Resources” doctoral school. She also earned a Bachelor’s degree in Control and Expertise of Food Products from the same university (2004-2009), focusing on food control and safety.

Professional Experience 💼

Iulia Vărzaru holds a PhD in Animal Science from the University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Bucharest (2012-2015), specializing in the field of Animal Science under the “Engineering and Management of Plant and Animal Resources” doctoral school. She also earned a Bachelor’s degree in Control and Expertise of Food Products from the same university (2004-2009), focusing on food control and safety.

Research Focus 🧪🔬

Dr. Vărzaru’s research interests are primarily in the areas of functional foods, antioxidants, food shelf life, and sustainable food production. She focuses on enhancing the bioavailability of bioactive compounds from plant-based resources, exploring natural preservatives, and utilizing microalgae and macroalgae in animal nutrition. Her research also delves into analytical methods using liquid chromatography techniques to assess bioactive compounds and optimize feed formulations, with a particular focus on the nutritional quality and oxidative stability of animal products.

Dr. Vărzaru has extensive technical training in laboratory systems, including certifications in Laboratory Quality Control Systems from Texas A&M University and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in 2020. Her expertise includes ion chromatographic analysis, high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), and the implementation of HACCP systems for food safety. Her research skills are further complemented by her experience in conducting complex laboratory analysis, writing research reports, and managing scientific projects.

 

Publications 📚

  • Citation: Varzaru, I., Untea, A. E., Panaite, T. D., Turcu, R., Saracila, M., Vlaicu, P. A., & Oancea, A. G. (2024). Chlorella vulgaris as a nutraceutical source for broilers: Improving meat quality and storage oxidative status. Foods, 13(15), 2373.
    Year: 2024
  • Citation: Varzaru, I., Untea, A. E., Oancea, A. G., Saracila, M., & Vlaicu, P. A. (2024). Bioactives in Berry Fruits with Emphasis on In Vitro Bioaccessibility for Human Nutrition. Separations, 11(10), 286.
    Year: 2024
  • Citation: Varzaru, I., Oancea, A. G., Vlaicu, P. A., Saracila, M., & Untea, A. E. (2023). Exploring the antioxidant potential of blackberry and raspberry leaves: Phytochemical analysis, scavenging activity, and in vitro polyphenol bioaccessibility. Antioxidants, 12(12), 2125.
    Year: 2023
  • Citation: Varzaru, I., Untea, A. E., Panaite, T., & Olteanu, M. (2021). Effect of dietary phytochemicals from tomato peels and rosehip meal on the lipid peroxidation of eggs from laying hens. Archives of Animal Nutrition, 75(1), 18-30.
    Year: 2021
  • Citation: Varzaru, I., Untea, A. E., & Saracila, M. (2020). In vitro antioxidant properties of berry leaves and their inhibitory effect on lipid peroxidation of thigh meat from broiler chickens. European Journal of Lipid Science and Technology, 122(4), 1900384.
    Year: 2020
  • Citation: Varzaru, I., Untea, A. E., Saracila, M., Ropota, M., & Olteanu, M. (2020). Comparative analysis of bioactive compounds and nutritive quality of select plants as antioxidant phytoadditives for poultry feed. Animal Nutrition and Feed Technology, 20(3), 409-418.
    Year: 2020
  • Citation: Varzaru, I., Panaite, T. D., Cornescu, G. M., & Olteanu, M. (2019). Apparent faecal digestibility of essential amino acids from Ω3 pufa diets for laying hens. Brazilian Journal of Poultry Science, 21(03), eRBCA-2019.
    Year: 2019
  • Citation: Varzaru, I., Untea, A. E., Martura, T., Olteanu, M., Panaite, T. D., Schitea, M., & Van, I. (2013). Development and validation of an RP-HPLC method for methionine, cystine, and lysine separation and determination in corn samples. Ilie. Van. Rev. Chem, 64, 673-679.
    Year: 2013
  • Citation: Untea, A. E., Oancea, A. G., Vlaicu, P. A., Varzaru, I., & Saracila, M. (2024). Blackcurrant (Fruits, Pomace, and Leaves) Phenolic Characterization before and after In Vitro Digestion, Free Radical Scavenger Capacity, and Antioxidant Effects on Iron-Mediated Lipid Peroxidation. Foods, 13(10), 1514.
    Year: 2024
  • Citation: Untea, A. E., Varzaru, I., Saracila, M., Panaite, T. D., Oancea, A. G., Vlaicu, P. A., & Grosu, I. A. (2023). Antioxidant properties of cranberry leaves and walnut meal and their effect on nutritional quality and oxidative stability of broiler breast meat. Antioxidants, 12(5), 1084.
    Year: 2023
  • Citation: Saracila, M., Untea, A. E., Panaite, T. D., Varzaru, I., Oancea, A., Turcu, R. P., & Vlaicu, P. A. (2022). Creeping wood sorrel and chromium picolinate effect on the nutritional composition and lipid oxidative stability of broiler meat. Antioxidants, 11(4), 780.
    Year: 2022
  • Citation: Saracila, M., Untea, A. E., Varzaru, I., Panaite, T. D., & Vlaicu, P. A. (2023). Comparative effects on using bilberry leaves in broiler diet reared under thermoneutral conditions vs. heat stress on performance, health status and gut microbiota. Life, 14(1), 39.
    Year: 2023

Conclusion ✨ 

Given her extensive research background, multiple patents, impressive publication record, and contributions to both scientific and practical advancements, Iulia Vărzaru stands out as a highly deserving candidate for the “Best Researcher Award.” Her commitment to innovation, sustainability, and improving food and feed quality positions her as a leader in her field, making her an exemplary choice for this honor. With her proven track record of excellence, she is poised to continue making significant contributions to the scientific community and beyond.

 

 

 

 

HAO-LONG CHEN| coating | Excellence in Research Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. HAO-LONG CHEN | coating | Excellence in Research Award

Assoc. Prof. at National Pingtung University of Science and Technology at Taiwan.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hao-Long Chen is an accomplished academic at the National Pingtung University of Science and Technology (NPUST) in Taiwan, specializing in coating technology. His research focuses on advancements in material coatings, with applications spanning various industries. Dr. Chen’s work has earned him recognition, including the prestigious Excellence in Research Award, which highlights his significant contributions to his field. His dedication to innovation and excellence in research has positioned him as a respected figure in the scientific community.

Publication Profile:
Education 🎓

Hao-Long Chen received his Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree from National Taiwan Ocean University in 1991. He earned his Master of Science (M.S.) degrees from the National Taiwan University of Science and Technology in 1994, and later obtained his Ph.D. from National Cheng Kung University in 2005.

Professional Experience 💼

Dr. Chen is currently an Associate Professor at the National Pingtung University of Science and Technology in Taiwan, where he continues his work in the field of materials science and engineering. Over the years, he has built an extensive academic career, focusing on innovative developments in coating technology and materials research.

Research Focus 🧪🔬

His primary research interests lie in surface treatment, phosphor materials, sensor materials, energy materials, and nanomaterials. His work has a strong emphasis on the practical applications of these materials in various industries, including energy, sensors, and advanced coatings.

Awards and Honors 🏆

Dr. Chen has received multiple accolades throughout his career, including the prestigious Excellence in Research Award, acknowledging his significant contributions to scientific advancements.

Skills 🛠️

Dr. Chen possesses a deep knowledge of materials science, particularly in the fields of nanomaterials and surface treatments. His expertise spans the design, synthesis, and characterization of new materials with unique properties for various technological applications. He is highly skilled in research methodologies, data analysis, and interdisciplinary collaborations.

Publications 📚
  • Effect of electrolyte additives on the microstructure of phosphate film formed on the surface of A36 steel using plasma electrolytic oxidation method. Surface and Coatings Technology, 2025.
  • Authors:
    Hao-Long Chen, Tsunghan Lu, Wenchi Lin, Shengxiang Chiu.
  • Citations:
    0 citations.
  • Year:
    2025.

Conclusion ✨ 

: Dr. Hao-Long Chen is highly suitable for the Excellence in Research Award based on his achievements, ongoing contributions to materials science, and his capacity to address real-world challenges. With some improvements in enhancing the visibility of his work and fostering more interdisciplinary collaborations, Dr. Chen could continue to make significant strides in his field and further solidify his status as a leading researcher.

 

 

 

 

Zoltán Juvancz | Chromatography | Lifetime Achievement Award

Prof. Dr. Zoltán Juvancz | Chromatography | Lifetime Achievement Award

Prof. Emeritus at Obuda University at Hungary.

Prof. Dr. Zoltán Juvancz is a distinguished professor emeritus at Óbuda University in Hungary, renowned for his expertise in chromatography. With a career spanning several decades, he has made significant contributions to the field, particularly in chromatographic techniques and their applications in various scientific disciplines. His pioneering research and innovations have earned him widespread recognition, culminating in the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award in Chromatography. Prof. Juvancz’s work has had a profound impact on both academia and industry, and he continues to be a respected figure in the scientific community.

Prof. Dr. Zoltán Juvancz completed his diploma (M.S.) in Chemistry from Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest in 1975. He earned his Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry from the same institution in 1981 with a thesis on Gas chromatographic Analysis of Polycyclic Prostaglandins. Prof. Juvancz pursued further advanced studies and received his Doctoral Thesis (Russian type) in 1992, focusing on the Separation of Isomeric Compounds with Capillary Chromatographic Techniques. He attained his D.Sc. degree in 2003, specializing in the Separation of Enantiomers with Capillary Techniques. In 2007, he completed his Habilitation at Eötvös Loránd University, and in 2008, he was nominated Professor.

Professional Experience 💼

Prof. Juvancz has held several prominent positions throughout his career. Since 2006, he has served as a Professor at Obuda University, Hungary. Previously, he worked as a senior scientist at VITUKI, Institute for Water Pollution Control (1996-2006), and as a Senior Scientist at EGIS Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (1995-1996). His international experience includes serving as a Visiting Scientist at the University of Uppsala (1994), L.A.B. GmbH & Co. (1992-1994), Ciba-Geigy (1991-1992), and Universität Tübingen (1990), as well as a Post Doctoral Fellow at Brigham Young University (1988-1990). He started his research career as a Senior Researcher at the Central Research Institute for Chemistry of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (1979-1995) and worked as a Researcher at Chinoin (1975-1979).

Research Focus 🧪🔬

Prof. Juvancz’s research focuses on advanced chromatographic methods, particularly in the analysis of environmental protection, biological matrices, and the detection of endocrine-disrupting compounds and pharmaceuticals. His work includes studies on drug metabolites, synthetic pheromones, and the analysis of persistent organic pollutants (PAHs), herbicides, and other environmental contaminants. He is particularly known for his expertise in chiral separation and the development of novel separation techniques for complex chemical mixtures.

Awards and Honors 🏆

Prof. Juvancz’s work has been recognized with numerous awards, including the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award in Chromatography. His significant contributions to the fields of analytical chemistry and chromatography have earned him international recognition.

Skills 🛠️

Prof. Juvancz possesses extensive expertise in various chromatographic techniques such as GC, GC-MS/MS, HPLC, SFC, SFE, and CE. He specializes in chiral separations using these techniques and has a deep understanding of environmental protection analysis, drug metabolite studies, and endocrine-disrupting compounds. His proficiency in capillary fabrication for GC, SFC, and CE complements his research capabilities. He is also adept in supervising students at various academic levels.

Publications 📚

  • The role of cyclodextrins in chiral selective chromatography
    Authors: Z Juvancz, J Szejtli
    Journal: TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry, 21 (5), 379-388
    Citations: 185
    Year: 2002
  • The role of cyclodextrins in chiral capillary electrophoresis
    Authors: Z Juvancz, RB Kendrovics, R Iványi, L Szente
    Journal: Electrophoresis, 29 (8), 1701-1712
    Citations: 151
    Year: 2008
  • Permethylated β‐cyclodextrin as stationary phase in capillary gas chromatography
    Authors: Z Juvancz, G Alexander, J Szejtli
    Journal: Journal of High Resolution Chromatography, 10 (2), 105-107
    Citations: 146
    Year: 1987
  • Separation of enantiomers on immobilized polysiloxane‐anchored permethyl‐β‐cyclodextrin (CHIRASIL‐DEX) by supercritical fluid chromatography
    Authors: V Schurig, Z Juvancz, GJ Nicholson, D Schmalzing
    Journal: Journal of High Resolution Chromatography, 14 (1), 58-62
    Citations: 91
    Year: 1991
  • Enantioselective gas chromatography
    Authors: Z Juvancz, P Petersson
    Journal: Journal of Microcolumn Separations, 8 (2), 99-114
    Citations: 62
    Year: 1996
  • Optical resolution of racemic alcohols via diastereoisomeric supramolecular compound formation with O, O′-dibenzoyl-(2R, 3R)-tartaric acid
    Authors: C Kassai, Z Juvancz, J Bálint, E Fogassy, D Kozma
    Journal: Tetrahedron, 56 (42), 8355-8359
    Citations: 57
    Year: 2000
  • Influence of (hydroxy) alkylamino substituents on enantioseparation ability of single‐isomer amino‐β‐cyclodextrin derivatives in chiral capillary electrophoresis
    Authors: R Iványi, L Jicsinszky, Z Juvancz, N Roos, K Otta, J Szejtli
    Journal: Electrophoresis, 25 (16), 2675-2686
    Citations: 52
    Year: 2004
  • Cyclodextrins and their derivatives as stationary phases in GC capillary columns
    Authors: G Alexander, Z Juvancz, J Szejtli
    Journal: Journal of High Resolution Chromatography, 11 (1), 110-113
    Citations: 50
    Year: 1988
  • Unusual phenomena during the resolution of 6-fluoro-2-methyl-1, 2, 3, 4-tetrahydroquinoline (FTHQ): thermodynamic-kinetic control
    Authors: J Bálint, G Egri, V Kiss, A Gajáry, Z Juvancz, E Fogassy
    Journal: Tetrahedron: Asymmetry, 12 (24), 3435-3439
    Citations: 39
    Year: 2002
  • Diastereomer salt formation of ibuprofen in supercritical carbon dioxide
    Authors: G Bánsághi, E Székely, DM Sevillano, Z Juvancz, B Simándi
    Journal: The Journal of Supercritical Fluids, 69, 113-116
    Citations: 34
    Year: 2012
  • Phosphated cyclodextrins as new acidic chiral additives for capillary electrophoresis
    Authors: Z Juvancz, L Jicsinszky, KE Markides
    Journal: Journal of Microcolumn Separations, 9 (8), 581-589
    Citations: 34
    Year: 1997
  • Lipase-catalyzed enantioselective acylation of 3-benzyloxypropane-1, 2-diol in supercritical carbon dioxide
    Authors: I Kmecz, B Simándi, L Poppe, Z Juvancz, K Renner, V Bódai, ER Tőke, et al.
    Journal: Biochemical Engineering Journal, 28 (3), 275-280
    Citations: 31
    Year: 2006
  • Resolution of α-phenylethylamine by its acidic derivatives
    Authors: J Bálint, G Egri, M Czugler, J Schindler, V Kiss, Z Juvancz, E Fogassy
    Journal: Tetrahedron: Asymmetry, 12 (10), 1511-1518
    Citations: 30
    Year: 2001
  • Enantiomer separation using supercritical fluid chromatography
    Authors: Z Juvancz, KE Markides
    Journal: LC GC International, 5 (4), 44-56
    Citations: 30
    Year: 1992
  • Pharmaceutical applications of a bonded cyclodextrin stationary phase
    Authors: Z Juvancz, K Grolimund, V Schurig
    Journal: Journal of Microcolumn Separations, 5 (5), 459-468
    Citations: 28
    Year: 1993
  • Multidimensional packed capillary coupled to open tubular column supercritical fluid chromatography using a valve-switching interface
    Authors: Z Juvancz, KM Payne, KE Markides, ML Lee
    Journal: Analytical Chemistry, 62 (14), 1384-1388
    Citations: 26
    Year: 1990
  • Chiral separation of pyrethroic acids with single isomer permethyl monoamino β‐cyclodextrin selector
    Authors: R Iványi, L Jicsinszky, Z Juvancz
    Journal: Electrophoresis, 22 (15), 3232-3236
    Citations: 24
    Year: 2001
  • Permethyl monoamino β-cyclodextrin a new chiral selective agent for capillary electrophoresis
    Authors: R Iványi, L Jicsinszky, Z Juvancz
    Journal: Chromatographia, 53, 166-172
    Citations: 24
    Year: 2000
  • Enantiomer separation of disopyramide with capillary electrophoresis using various cyclodextrins
    Authors: Z Juvancz, KE Markides, L Jicsinszky
    Journal: Electrophoresis, 18 (6), 1002-1006
    Citations: 23
    Year: 1997
  • Use of cellulose‐based stationary phases for chiral separation in open tubular column chromatography
    Authors: Z Juvancz, K Grolimund, E Francotte
    Journal: Chirality, 4 (7), 459-461
    Citations: 20
    Year: 1992

Conclusion ✨ 

Prof. Juvancz stands as a prime candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his extensive experience, global research collaborations, and outstanding contributions to chiral separation and environmental analysis. While there are areas for improvement, particularly in public engagement and interdisciplinary outreach, his work has already made a profound impact in his fields of expertise. His academic and research trajectory suggests a continued capacity to shape and innovate in the world of analytical chemistry and environmental protection.

 

 

 

 

Shyamapada Nandi | Porous materials | Best Researcher Award

Dr.Shyamapada Nandi | Porous materials | Best Researcher Award

Asst. Professor at Vellore Institute of Technology Chennai at India.

Dr. Shyamapada Nandi is an Assistant Professor at the Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) in Chennai, India. He is an esteemed researcher in the field of porous materials, focusing on their design, synthesis, and applications in various industries. With significant contributions to materials science, Dr. Nandi has earned recognition for his innovative research and impactful work. His dedication to advancing knowledge in the field has led to him receiving the Best Researcher Award, underscoring his excellence in both academic and practical advancements.

 

Publication Profile:

Dr. Shyamapada Nandi earned his PhD in Materials Chemistry from the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune in 2018, where he focused on the design of ultra-microporous Metal Organic Frameworks (MOFs) for selective CO2 capture. Prior to that, he completed his MSc in Chemistry from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati, graduating with top honors in 2012. He also holds a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Vivekananda Mahavidyalaya under the University of Burdwan, West Bengal.

Work Experience 💼.

Dr. Nandi is currently an Assistant Professor at the Vellore Institute of Technology, Chennai, India. He has extensive postdoctoral research experience, having worked at prestigious institutions such as the University of Ottawa, University of Montpellier, and the Institute of Porous Materials (IMAP) in Paris. As a CNRS Research Engineer, he worked on European projects including ‘MOF4AIR’ and collaborated with TOTAL Energy for the development of MOFs for clean and sustainable energy applications.

Research Focus 🧪🔬

Dr. Nandi’s research expertise is centered on the synthesis and application of porous materials, including Metal Organic Frameworks (MOFs), Covalent Organic Frameworks (COFs), and Porous Organic Polymers (POPs). His work focuses on gas separation, water purification, catalysis, and electrocatalysis, with particular attention to CO2 capture, air purification, and sustainable energy applications. He has contributed significantly to the scale-up of MOFs and their integration into industrial applications.

Awards and Honors 🏆

Dr. Nandi has received several prestigious awards and scholarships throughout his academic career, including the INSPIRE Scholarship, ONGC Scholarship, and the Prime Minister Fellowship for Doctoral Studies. He has also been honored with the best research awards in recognition of his contributions to the field of materials science.

Skills 🛠️

Dr. Nandi is highly skilled in various characterization and analytical techniques including Single Crystal and Powder X-ray Diffraction (SCXRD/PXRD), Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA), surface area and porosity analysis, electrochemical studies, and electron microscopy techniques (SEM, TEM, AFM). He is also experienced in advanced computational techniques for simulating material properties using software like Materials Studio and Gaussian. His proficiency extends to the design and optimization of MOFs and COFs for diverse applications, particularly in catalysis and energy storage.

Publications 📚

  • Efficient iodine sequestration by chemically robust CC bonded hyper-crosslinked porous organic polymers
    Authors: G. Mayakannan, R. Karthikkumar, H.D. Singh, D. Chakraborty, S. Nandi
    Journal: Chemical Engineering Journal Advances
    Citation: 100700
    Year: 2025
  • Selective electroreduction of CO2 to value-added C1 and C2 products using MOF and COF-based catalysts
    Authors: H.D. Singh, R. Misra, S. Sarkar, D. Chakraborty, S. Nandi
    Journal: Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials
    Citation: 7(6), 209
    Year: 2024
  • A Scalable Robust Microporous Al‐MOF for Post‐Combustion Carbon Capture
    Authors: B. Chen, D. Fan, R.V. Pinto, I. Dovgaliuk, S. Nandi, D. Chakraborty, …
    Journal: Advanced Science
    Citation: 2401070
    Year: 2024
  • When Polymorphism in Metal–Organic Frameworks Enables Water Sorption Profile Tunability for Enhancing Heat Allocation and Water Harvesting Performance
    Authors: T.J. Matemb Ma Ntep, M. Wahiduzzaman, E. Laurenz, I. Cornu, …
    Journal: Advanced Materials
    Citation: 36(12), 2211302
    Year: 2024
  • An intrinsically zwitter-ionic COF: a carboxylic acid and pseudo-tetrahedral sp3 nitrogen functionalized covalent organic framework with potential for humidity sensing
    Authors: S. Nandi, H.D. Singh, P. Shekhar, D. Chakraborty, R. Kushwaha, …
    Journal: Journal of Materials Chemistry A
    Citation: 12(5), 2839-2847
    Year: 2024
  • Peptide hydrogen-bonded organic frameworks
    Authors: T. Vijayakanth, S. Dasgupta, P. Ganatra, S. Rencus-Lazar, A.V. Desai, …
    Journal: Chemical Society Reviews
    Year: 2024
  • Metal-driven folding and assembly of a minimal β-sheet into a 3D-porous honeycomb framework
    Authors: N. Bajpayee, S. Pophali, T. Vijayakanth, S. Nandi, A.V. Desai, V. Kumar, …
    Journal: Chemical Communications
    Citation: 60(19), 2621-2624
    Year: 2024
  • A robust ultra-microporous cationic aluminum-based metal-organic framework with a flexible tetra-carboxylate linker
    Authors: S. Nandi, A. Mansouri, I. Dovgaliuk, P. Boullay, G. Patriarche, I. Cornu, …
    Journal: Communications Chemistry
    Citation: 6(1), 144
    Year: 2023
  • MOFs with open metal (III) sites for the environmental capture of polar volatile organic compounds
    Authors: M.I. Severino, A. Al Mohtar, C. Vieira Soares, C. Freitas, N. Sadovnik, S. Nandi, …
    Journal: Angewandte Chemie International Edition
    Citation: 62(6), e202211583
    Year: 2023
  • Simulations on Industrial Scale CO2 Capture Vacuum Pressure Swing Adsorption using MIL-160 (Al)
    Authors: A. Henrotin, N. Heymans, S. Nandi, F. Nouar, G. Mouchaham, C. Serre, …
    Journal: Proceedings of the 16th Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies Conference (GHGT)
    Year: 2022
  • Integrated process for structuring and functionalizing ordered mesoporous silica to achieve superprotonic conductivity
    Authors: J. Richard, A. Phimphachanh, J. Schneider, S. Nandi, E. Laurent, …
    Journal: Chemistry of Materials
    Citation: 34(17), 7828-7836
    Year: 2022
  • Coordination Flexibility Aided CO2‐specific Gating in an Iron Isonicotinate MOF
    Authors: H.D. Singh, S. Nandi, D. Chakraborty, K. Singh, C.P. Vinod, R. Vaidhyanathan
    Journal: Chemistry–An Asian Journal
    Citation: 17(4), e202101305
    Year: 2022
  • Viologen functionalized CC bonded cationic polymers for oxo-anion pollutant removal from aqueous medium
    Authors: D. Chakraborty, S. Nandi, R. Kushwaha, D. Kaleeswaran, R. Vaidhyanathan
    Journal: Materials Research Bulletin
    Citation: 146, 111614
    Year: 2022
  • Deciphering the Weak CO2···Framework Interactions in Microporous MOFs Functionalized with Strong Adsorption Sites—A Ubiquitous Observation
    Authors: S. Nandi, H.D. Singh, D. Chakraborty, R. Maity, R. Vaidhyanathan
    Journal: ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
    Citation: 13(21), 24976-24983
    Year: 2021
  • Multivariate Sulfonic-Based Titanium Metal–Organic Frameworks as Super-protonic Conductors
    Authors: S. Nandi, S. Wang, M. Wahiduzzaman, V. Yadav, K. Taksande, G. Maurin, …
    Journal: ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
    Citation: 13(17), 20194-20200
    Year: 2021
  • An Ultra‐Microporous Metal–Organic Framework with Exceptional Xe Capacity
    Authors: D. Chakraborty, S. Nandi, R. Maity, R.K. Motkuri, K.S. Han, S. Collins, …
    Journal: Chemistry–A European Journal
    Citation: 26(55), 12544-12548
    Year: 2020
  • Superionic conduction in a zirconium-formate molecular solid
    Authors: M. Wahiduzzaman, S. Nandi, V. Yadav, K. Taksande, G. Maurin, H. Chun, …
    Journal: Journal of Materials Chemistry A
    Citation: 8(35), 17951-17955
    Year: 2020
  • Carbon Derived from Soft Pyrolysis of a Covalent Organic Framework as a Support for Small-Sized RuO2 Showing Exceptionally Low Overpotential for Oxygen
    Authors: D. Chakraborty, S. Nandi, R. Illathvalappil, D. Mullangi, R. Maity, S.K. Singh, …
    Journal: ACS Omega
    Citation: 4(8), 13465-13473
    Year: 2019
  • Aqueous-Phase Differentiation and Speciation of Fe3+ and Fe2+ Using Water-Stable Photoluminescent Lanthanide-Based Metal–Organic Framework
    Authors: R. Maity, D. Chakraborty, S. Nandi, A.K. Yadav, D. Mullangi, C.P. Vinod, …
    Journal: ACS Applied Nano Materials
    Citation: 2(8), 5169-5178
    Year: 2019.

Conclusion ✨ 

Dr. Shyamapada Nandi’s research achievements, coupled with his outstanding technical expertise, make him an excellent candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His consistent contributions to the development of cutting-edge materials and their applications in addressing global challenges, such as climate change and energy transition, set him apart as a leader in his field. While there are areas for further diversification and leadership development, his scientific accomplishments and potential for future breakthroughs make him highly deserving of this recognition.