Xiangyu Wang – Smart construction – Best Researcher Award

Published on 04/05/2024 by Civil

Xiangyu Wang - Smart construction - Best Researcher Award

Curtin University - Australia

AUTHOR PROFILE

Scopus

EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Xiangyu Wang's academic journey began with a strong foundation in civil engineering at Tongji University, where he graduated with honors. He furthered his studies with a Master's degree from the University of Washington, specializing in Construction Engineering and Management. His pursuit of academic excellence culminated in a Ph.D. from Purdue University, where he focused on the application of mixed reality in architecture, engineering, and construction.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Throughout his career, Xiangyu Wang has held prestigious positions in academia and research. From his tenure as a Senior Lecturer at the University of New South Wales to his current role as a Professor at Curtin University, he has consistently demonstrated leadership and expertise in the field of smart construction. His contributions extend beyond academia, as evidenced by his involvement in industry partnerships and advisory roles.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS

Xiangyu Wang's research interests encompass a wide range of topics related to smart construction. From integrated asset engineering management to digital architecture and design computing, his work pushes the boundaries of innovation in the built environment. His prolific publication record and numerous awards attest to the impact of his research contributions.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

As a highly cited researcher and fellow of esteemed academic associations, Xiangyu Wang has exerted a significant influence on the field of smart construction. His work has been recognized globally, and he continues to inspire the next generation of scholars and practitioners through his mentorship and leadership roles.

ACADEMIC CITES

Xiangyu Wang's research output, including over 500 technical publications, has garnered considerable attention within the academic community. With a high citation count and numerous awards for his scholarly contributions, he has established himself as a leading authority in smart construction.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

Xiangyu Wang's legacy in the field of smart construction is characterized by his dedication to advancing knowledge and fostering innovation. As he continues to lead groundbreaking research initiatives and mentor aspiring scholars, his impact on the built environment will endure for generations to come. His vision for the future of construction is one that embraces technology and sustainability, shaping a more efficient and resilient built environment.

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Investigating cooperative strategies in low-carbon public–private partnership projects through evolutionary game 2024 (4)

Prof. Nonhlangabezo Mabuba – Photocatalytic Materials – Excellence in Research

Published on 21/02/202421/02/2024 by Civil

Prof. Nonhlangabezo Mabuba - Photocatalytic Materials - Excellence in Research

University of Johannesburg - South Africa

EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Prof. Nonhlangabezo (Bezo) Mabuba began her academic journey by obtaining a Master of Science degree in Water Science from Duisburg-Essen Universität, Germany, in 2007, followed by a Ph.D. in Natural Sciences from the same institution in collaboration with ThyssenKrupp Steel AG, Hamborn, Germany, in 2010. These early academic pursuits laid the foundation for her future contributions to the field of Analytical Chemistry, Material and Processing Science.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Prof. Mabuba's professional journey has been characterized by various roles in academia, research, and leadership. She currently serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemical Sciences at the University of Johannesburg (UJ), where she also holds the position of Acting Deputy Dean in the Faculty of Science. Over the years, she has held key positions such as Senior Lecturer, Deputy Director for the Centre of Nanomaterial Science Research, and Deputy Head of the Department of Chemical Sciences for teaching and learning at UJ.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS

Prof. Mabuba's research focuses on the development of Photocatalytic Materials for water quality monitoring and treatment. She supervises students in exploring innovative applications of nanomaterials in (bio)sensors, (bio)adsorbents, and piezocatalytic materials. Her research is dedicated to advancing methods for efficient and sustainable wastewater quality monitoring and treatment, aligning with global efforts towards environmental sustainability.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Prof. Mabuba's international visibility in the scientific community is evidenced by her high H-index on Google Scholar and Scopus. Her research outputs have contributed significantly to the field of Analytical Chemistry and Nanomaterial Science, with implications for water treatment technologies and environmental conservation efforts.

ACADEMIC CITATIONS

Prof. Mabuba's research findings have been cited extensively, reflecting their impact and relevance in the scientific community. Her work has garnered attention from peers, researchers, and professionals in the field, further solidifying her reputation as a leading expert in Photocatalytic Materials and water treatment.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

Prof. Mabuba's legacy lies in her continued dedication to research excellence, mentorship, and community development. Through her leadership roles, collaborative efforts, and academic contributions, she aims to inspire future generations of researchers and make lasting contributions to the field of Photocatalytic Materials and environmental science.

PHOTOCATALYTIC MATERIALS

Prof. Mabuba's research expertise and focus revolve around Photocatalytic Materials, which play a crucial role in water quality monitoring and treatment. By leveraging nanomaterials and innovative approaches, she aims to develop efficient and sustainable methods for addressing water pollution and ensuring access to clean water resources. Through her research, Prof. Mabuba contributes to advancements in environmental science and sustainable development, with implications for global health and well-being.

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Design of New Schiff-Base Copper(II) Complexes: Synthesis, Crystal Structures, DFT Study, and Binding Potency toward Cytochrome P450 3A4. 2021 (78)

Md Athar Kazmi – Structural Engineering – Editorial Board Member

Published on 30/01/202414/02/2024 by Civil

Md Athar Kazmi - Structural Engineering - Editorial Board Member

National Institute of Technology Silchar - India

AUTHOR PROFILE

Research Gate

EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS:

Md Athar Kazmi's academic journey laid the foundation for his expertise in civil engineering. Starting from his early academic pursuits, he engaged in diverse projects and activities that shaped his educational trajectory.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS:

Mr. Kazmi's professional endeavors have been marked by significant roles and responsibilities. From being involved in various projects as a civil engineer to achieving the status of Assistant Professor, his professional journey showcases a commitment to the field of civil engineering.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS Structural Engineering:

Athar Kazmi's contributions extend to multiple research areas within civil engineering. His involvement in projects related to concrete properties, durability performance of self-compacting concrete, and the use of waste materials in concrete production highlights a research focus on innovative and sustainable construction materials Structural Engineering.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE:

Being ratified as an Assistant Professor by Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad in November 2017 signifies Mr. Kazmi's impact and influence in the academic realm. This achievement reflects recognition for his contributions to the field of civil engineering education Structural Engineering.

ACADEMIC CITES:

While specific details about academic citations are not provided, Mr. Kazmi's attendance and participation in international conferences, workshops, and seminars suggest an active engagement with academic communities. This involvement likely contributes to his influence in the academic sphere.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS:

Md Athar Kazmi's legacy is shaped by his diverse experiences, including training, internships, and participation in significant projects. As an Assistant Professor, his future contributions are expected to further enrich the academic and research landscape in civil engineering Structural Engineering.

WORKSHOP AND SEMINAR ATTENDED:

Participation in workshops and seminars on construction materials, scientific writing, sustainable development, and various other topics showcases Mr. Kazmi's commitment to continuous learning and staying updated on advancements in his field Structural Engineering.

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Mohtaram Danish – Photocatalysis – Best Researcher Award

Published on 30/01/202430/01/2024 by Civil

Dr. Mohtaram Danish - Photocatalysis - Best Researcher Award

Kyungpook National University - South Korea

AUTHOR PROFILE

Scopus

Google Scholar

EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS:

Dr. Mohtaram Danish embarked on his academic journey with a focus on Chemistry and Environmental Sciences. He achieved notable milestones during his early academic pursuits, including qualifying in the National Eligibility Test (NET) in 2016 and excelling in the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) in 2017.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS:

Dr. Danish's professional journey has been marked by a commitment to cutting-edge research in the field of environmental and energy engineering. His postdoctoral position at the College of Environmental and Energy Engineering, Kyungpook National University, South Korea (since 2023), showcases his dedication to exploring nanocomposite materials for environmental and energy applications under the guidance of Advisor Wan-Kuen Jo.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS:

Driven by a passion for advancing knowledge in energy storage, Dr. Danish's research focuses on various aspects, including photocatalytic wastewater treatment, hydrogen production, and nanocomposites. His expertise lies in the design, synthesis, and characterization of advanced photocatalysts. Dr. Danish has contributed significantly to the field, with a Ph.D. thesis titled "Synthesis and characterization of UV/Visible light responsive catalysts for the photodegradation of selected organic compounds in aqueous suspension."

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE:

Dr. Danish has made a substantial impact on the scientific community, evident through his numerous publications in esteemed journals. His work, particularly in the field of photocatalysis, has been recognized and cited, contributing to the advancement of knowledge in this critical area. Notably, he has been honored with prestigious fellowships, awards, and achievements, including the Best Researcher Award from the Department of Chemistry at AMU, Aligarh, in 2021.

ACADEMIC CITES:

Dr. Danish's research has been well-received within the academic community, as reflected in the significant number of citations his publications have garnered. His work has been published in reputable journals, attaining high impact factors.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS:

As a mentor and guide, Dr. Danish has played a crucial role in fostering the academic and research growth of students. He has mentored numerous Master's and Ph.D. students, contributing to the development of new learning experiences. His role as a lab coordinator, evaluator of assignments and papers, and reviewer of Ph.D. theses demonstrates his commitment to academic excellence.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION

Facile Synthesis of a Z-Scheme ZnIn₂S₄/MoO₃ Heterojunction with Enhanced Photocatalytic Activity under Visible Light Irradiation. 2020 (74)

Synthesized copper oxide nanoparticles via the green route act as antagonists to pathogenic root-knot nematode. 2022 (11)

Photoelectrochemical and photocatalytic properties of Fe@ZnSQDs/TiO₂ nanocomposites for degradation of different chromophoric organic pollutants in aqueous suspension. 2020 (70)