Shuai Zhao | 2D Materials and Beyond | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Shuai Zhao | 2D Materials and Beyond | Best Researcher Award

Soochow University | China

Dr. Shuai Zhao, is a distinguished researcher specializing in organic functional molecular low-dimensional materials and optoelectronics, focusing on the design, programmable self-assembly, and cascade energy conversion mechanisms of organic cocrystals and heterostructures. His research has achieved significant breakthroughs in molecular systems, controllable synthesis, and mechanism elucidation, enabling precise fabrication of multicomponent block heterostructures and advanced optical materials. Dr. Shuai Zhao authored 8 peer-reviewed publications, in high-impact journals such as J. Am. Chem. Soc., Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., Adv. Funct. Mater., Nano Lett., and Small, contributing to scalable synthesis of organic core/shell architectures, dual- and multi-wavelength optical waveguides, and continuously tunable organic cocrystal alloys for photonic integration and display applications. His work is cited 26 times across 21 documents, with an h-index of 2, reflecting his growing impact in the field. He holds a granted Chinese invention patent and has secured competitive research funding, including the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Youth Program) and the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province (Youth Program). Dr. Shuai Zhao’s pioneering work on stepwise epitaxial growth, programmable in-situ co-assembly, and dynamic control of optical outputs has advanced understanding of structure–property relationships in low-dimensional organic materials. Recognized through postdoctoral talent awards and provincial excellence programs, he actively contributes to the research community via editorial service, peer review, and development of novel strategies for molecular design, photonic device integration, and multifunctional organic optical materials, establishing him as a leading figure in organic optoelectronic research.

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Featured Publications

  • Zhao, S., Zhang, J.-X., Wang, L., Xu, C.-F., Ma, Y., Wang, X.-D., & Liao, L.-S. (2025). Stepwise epitaxial growth of core-shell organic crystals for advanced dual-emission optical applications. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 47, 15510–15518. https://doi.org/10.1021/jacs.2025xxxx

  • Zhao, S., Zhang, J.-X., Xu, C.-F., Ma, Y., Luo, J.-H., Lin, H., Shi, Y., Wang, X.-D., & Liao, L.-S. (2024). Programmable in-situ co-assembly of organic multi-block nanowires for cascade optical waveguides. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 63, e202412712. https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.202412712

  • Jiang, J.-H., Zhao, S., Sun, Y., & Wang, X.-D.* (2025). From binary to higher-order organic cocrystals: Design principles and performance optimization. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 64, e202507102. https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.202507102

  • Deng, X.-Y., Zhao, S., Zhang, J.-X., Tu, J.-N., Lv, Z.-J., Zhang, X., Lu, J.-Y., Hu, Y., Zhao, C., Shi, Y.-L., & Wang, X.-D. (2025). Molecular-template vertical epitaxial growth of two-dimensional stacked organic cocrystal. Advanced Materials, in minor review.

  • Zhang, J.-X., Zhao, S., Lu, Z., & Wang, X.-D.* (2025). Flourishing organic active optical waveguides with diversity and creativity. Advanced Functional Materials, e06412. https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202506412

Guanyue Sun | Advanced Materials Engineering | Young Scientist Award

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Dr. Guanyue Sun | Advanced Materials Engineering | Young Scientist Award

Dezhou university | China

Dr. Guanyue Sun is an emerging scholar in the field of electrical engineering, known for his expertise in high voltage electricity, insulation technology, and smart grid systems. His professional journey has been marked by dedication to both teaching and advanced research, contributing valuable insights to the development of power systems that are more reliable, efficient, and sustainable. As a lecturer and active researcher, he has consistently demonstrated a capacity to bridge theoretical knowledge with applied engineering solutions. His involvement in academic societies, editorial boards, and collaborative projects positions him as a young leader whose work is shaping the future of electrical engineering.

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Education

Dr. Guanyue Sun pursued a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering at Xinjiang University, where he developed a strong foundation in power electronics, circuit analysis, and high-voltage technology. He later completed his doctoral studies at the School of Electrical and Electronics at Shandong University of Technology, where his research centered on advanced materials for power systems, smart grid design, and surge arrester technology. His academic training instilled in him both technical depth and a broad perspective, preparing him to address complex challenges in modern energy infrastructure.

Experience

As a lecturer at Texas College, Dr. Guanyue Sun integrates academic teaching with cutting-edge research, ensuring that his students are exposed to both classical engineering principles and the latest advancements in the field. He has led and contributed to several research projects, including studies on ZnO varistors, non-destructive testing of cable accessories, and surge arrester performance in UHV DC systems. His service extends beyond teaching; he is an active member of the China Electrotechnical Society and professional committees on industrial robotics and intelligent equipment. His editorial work with young boards of respected journals highlights his commitment to fostering academic exchange and advancing scholarly communication.

Research Interests

Dr. Guanyue Sun’s research interests cover a wide range of topics within electrical engineering and materials science. He is particularly engaged in the study of high-gradient low-residual voltage surge arresters and their applications in UHV DC networks. His work explores new materials for ZnO varistors to improve smart grid arresters, fault characteristics in high-voltage power cables, and innovative methods for online detection of ground transformer operating conditions. He has also delved into the analysis of insulation shielding in high-voltage cables, silicone rubber composites for DC applications, and novel nanogenerator materials. His investigations reveal a multidisciplinary approach, integrating power systems, materials engineering, and computational modeling.

Awards

Dr. Guanyue Sun has received recognition for his innovative research and technical contributions, which address critical challenges in electrical insulation and smart grid systems. His scientific achievements and patents demonstrate not only originality but also practical application, serving both academic and industrial needs. The Young Scientist Award nomination reflects his growing influence in the field, recognizing his ability to combine theoretical rigor with practical problem-solving. This honor underscores his potential as a next-generation leader in electrical engineering research.

Publications

Dr. Guanyue Sun has authored several influential publications in high-impact international journals, each contributing to the advancement of electrical engineering and materials science. His works include:

  • Tittle: Influences of storage pool on strain and mechanical uniformity of Mg-Gd-Y-Zn-Zr sheet produced by rotary forward extrusion
    Published on: 2025

  • Tittle: Effect of laminate channel width on the performance of MgAl-layered double hydroxide film-based nanogenerators driven by water evaporation
    Published on: 2025

  • Tittle: Study of the Effect of Ca on the Electrical Properties of SnO2 Varistor Based on the Voronoi Model
    Published on: 2024

  • Tittle: Simulation on paraffin melting enhancement in shell-tube phase change thermal storage equipment induced by natural convection
    Published on: 2024

  • Tittle: Numerical modeling and simulation of the flow drill screw process for joining A365 and A6N01 multi-material joints
    Published on: 2023

  • Tittle: Liquid phase sintering of SnO2 varistors for stability improvement
    Published on: 2023

  • Tittle: Improving Stability and Low Leakage Current of ZnO Varistors Ceramics
    Published on: 2023

Conclusion

Through his research, teaching, patents, and active engagement in professional societies, Dr. Guanyue Sun has established himself as a forward-looking scholar with a deep commitment to advancing electrical engineering. His work contributes to both academic knowledge and industrial application, addressing pressing challenges in power grid reliability, material stability, and high-voltage system safety. His nomination for the Young Scientist Award is a testament to his achievements, his innovative spirit, and his potential to make lasting contributions to global energy and engineering solutions.