Xiaohui Zhong | Electrochemical Catalysis | Best Researcher Award

Dr Xiaohui Zhong | Electrochemical Catalysis | Best Researcher Award

Teacher, School of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Anhui Polytechnic University, China

Xiaohui Zhong is a dedicated researcher and academic affiliated with the School of Chemical and Environmental Engineering at Anhui Polytechnic University, China. With a strong background in materials science and environmental engineering, she has made significant contributions to the fields of photocatalysis, electrocatalysis, and environmental remediation. Her work focuses on developing innovative materials for sustainable energy conversion and pollution control. Xiaohui is recognized for her expertise in designing advanced nanostructures for applications such as CO2 reduction, water oxidation, and pollutant degradation. She actively collaborates with leading researchers and institutions, contributing to high-impact publications and cutting-edge research projects. Her commitment to advancing green technologies underscores her role as a key figure in addressing global environmental challenges.

Professional Profile

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Education 🎓

Xiaohui Zhong earned her education from prestigious institutions, including a degree from the South China University of Technology in Guangzhou, China. Her academic journey equipped her with a strong foundation in chemical and environmental engineering, focusing on advanced materials and sustainable technologies. Her research during this period laid the groundwork for her expertise in catalysis and nanomaterials. She has since built upon this foundation through continuous learning and collaboration, staying at the forefront of scientific advancements in her field.

Experience 💼

Xiaohui Zhong has extensive experience in academia and research, currently serving as a faculty member at Anhui Polytechnic University. Her professional journey includes collaborations with multidisciplinary teams on projects related to photocatalysis, electrocatalysis, and environmental applications. She has contributed to the development of novel materials for energy conversion and pollution control, publishing her findings in high-impact journals. Her work often involves the synthesis and characterization of nanostructured materials, with a focus on improving their efficiency and stability for real-world applications. Xiaohui’s experience also includes mentoring students and guiding research initiatives aimed at addressing pressing environmental challenges.

Awards and Honors 🏆

Xiaohui Zhong has received recognition for her contributions to materials science and environmental engineering. Her research has been published in top-tier journals, earning her a strong reputation in the scientific community. She has been acknowledged for her innovative approaches to catalysis and sustainable energy solutions. While specific awards are not listed, her consistent publication record and collaborations with leading researchers highlight her standing as a respected figure in her field. Her work continues to inspire advancements in green technologies and environmental remediation.

Research Focus 🔬

Xiaohui Zhong’s research focuses on the development of advanced materials for sustainable energy and environmental applications. Her work spans photocatalysis, electrocatalysis, and environmental remediation, with a particular emphasis on CO2 reduction, water oxidation, and pollutant degradation. She specializes in designing nanostructured materials, such as heterojunctions, doped oxides, and metal-organic frameworks, to enhance catalytic performance. Her research aims to address global challenges like climate change and pollution by creating efficient, stable, and scalable solutions for energy conversion and environmental protection.

Publication Top Notes 📚

  1. Fabrication of cubic PtCu nanocages and their enhanced electrocatalytic activity towards hydrogen peroxide
  2. Improved Surface Charge Transfer in MoO3/BiVO4 Heterojunction Film for Photoelectrochemical Water Oxidation
  3. A wide linear range and stable H2O2 electrochemical sensor based on Ag decorated hierarchical Sn3O4
  4. In3+-doped BiVO4 photoanodes with passivated surface states for photoelectrochemical water oxidation
  5. Enhanced Photoelectrochemical Water Oxidation Performance on BiVO4 by Coupling of CoMoO4 as a Hole-Transfer and Conversion Cocatalyst
  6. Enhanced photoelectrochemical water oxidation on WO3 nanoflake films by coupling with amorphous TiO2
  7. MoO3/BiVO4 heterojunction film with oxygen vacancies for efficient and stable photoelectrochemical water oxidation
  8. Insight into the Improvement Mechanism of Copper Oxide/BiVO4 Heterojunction Photoanodes for Solar Water Oxidation
  9. Boosting solar water oxidation activity and stability of BiVO4 photoanode through the Co-catalytic effect of CuCoO2
  10. Lattice-strained nanotubes facilitate efficient natural sunlight-driven CO2 photoreduction
  11. Biomimetic inspired porphyrin-based nanoframes for highly efficient photocatalytic CO2 reduction
  12. Towards a broad-operation window for stable CO2 electroreduction to HCOOH by a design involving upcycling electroplating sludge-derived Sn@N/P-doped carbon
  13. Tailoring the crystal forms of the Ni-MOF catalysts for enhanced photocatalytic CO2-to-CO performance
  14. Sn Dopants with Synergistic Oxygen Vacancies Boost CO2 Electroreduction on CuO Nanosheets to CO at Low Overpotential
  15. Highly efficient photocatalytic degradation of the emerging pollutant ciprofloxacin via the rational design of a magnetic interfacial junction of mangosteen peel waste-derived 3D graphene hybrid material
  16. Efficient photoreduction of diluted CO2 using lattice-strained Ni1_xSe nanoflowers
  17. Enhancing photocatalytic CO2 reduction reaction on amorphous Ni@NiO aerogel via oxygen incorporated tuning
  18. Boron Dopant Modulated Electron Localization of Tin Oxide for Efficient Electrochemical CO2 Reduction to Formate
  19. Highly dispersed nickel site catalysts for diluted CO2 photoreduction to CO with nearly 100% selectivity
  20. Fe-Ni2P@NPC Synthesized by Trametes Orientalis as an Efficient Electrocatalyst for the Oxygen Evolution Reaction
  21. Photothermal effect improving the activity of spinel MnFe2O4 nanoparticles for the catalytic activation HCO3−/H2O2 to achieve the degradation of dye pollutants in low-temperature condition
  22. Anchoring of NiCox alloy nanoparticles on nitrogen vacancy-rich carbon nitride nanotubes toward promoting efficiently photocatalytic CO2 conversion into solar fuel
  23. Sn/nitrogen-doped carbon composites with enhanced CO2 electroreduction toward formate

Rajesh Kalkhambkar – ORGANIC AND GREEN CHEMISTRY – Best Researcher Award

Dr. Rajesh Kalkhambkar - ORGANIC AND GREEN CHEMISTRY - Best Researcher Award

KARNATAK SCIENCE COLLEGE DHARWAD KARNATAKA - India

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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Dr. Rajesh G. Kalkhambkar began his academic journey at Karnatak University, Dharwad, where he completed his Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics with distinction in 2001. He then pursued his Master's degree in Organic Chemistry from the same institution, graduating in 2003 with a commendable academic record.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Following his academic achievements, Dr. Kalkhambkar ventured into the realm of research and development, holding positions such as R&D Manager at BenzoChem Industries Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai, and Postdoctoral Research Fellow at AstraZeneca India Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore, and the University of North Florida, USA. His journey then led him back to his alma mater, Karnatak University, Dharwad, where he currently serves as an Assistant Professor, contributing to the academic and research landscape in the field of Organic Chemistry.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS

Dr. Kalkhambkar's research primarily revolves around Organic and Green Chemistry, focusing on synthetic studies in heterocycles of biological interest. His work spans various domains, including the synthesis of diverse libraries of organic compounds with potential biological applications, molecular modeling studies, and exploration of catalytic systems for efficient organic transformations.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Through his extensive research and academic contributions, Dr. Kalkhambkar has significantly impacted the scientific community. His work has been recognized through numerous awards, honors, and professional recognitions, including prestigious awards from organizations such as the Indian Chemical Society and the Vision Group of Science and Technology, Govt. of Karnataka.

ACADEMIC CITES

Dr. Kalkhambkar's research findings have been disseminated through a multitude of publications in renowned scientific journals, showcasing the depth and breadth of his scholarly endeavors. His publications, listed in descending order of impact, highlight his significant contributions to the field of Organic Chemistry, particularly in the synthesis of biologically relevant heterocycles.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

As an academician and researcher, Dr. Kalkhambkar's legacy lies in his relentless pursuit of knowledge and his commitment to advancing the frontiers of Organic and Green Chemistry. His endeavors not only contribute to scientific progress but also inspire the next generation of scholars to explore innovative solutions to global challenges in the field of chemistry. With a focus on sustainable practices and green methodologies, Dr. Kalkhambkar continues to pave the way for a greener and more sustainable future in organic synthesis and beyond.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION

Tropylium-BF4 as Organocatalyst for Microwave-assisted Beckmann rearrangement in [TMG][BF4]: One-pot conversion of Ketones to Amides  2023 (2)

Colorimetric devices for naked-eye detection of Fe3+ and Cu2+: Optical properties, DFT calculations, and molecular docking studies  2024