Bo Wang | Materials | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bo Wang | Materials | Best Researcher Award

Jilin Engineering Normal University | China

Dr. Bo Wang is an accomplished Associate Professor at Jilin Engineering Normal University, specializing in biomass organic functional materials. With a strong background in chemical engineering, he has contributed extensively to the development of novel multi-functional polymers and hydrogels. His research spans across biomedicine, electrochemical energy storage, and wearable technology, with a focus on sustainability and innovation. He has published over 20 scientific papers, demonstrating his commitment to advancing materials science.

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Strengths for the Awards✨

  1. Extensive Research Contributions: Bo Wang has published over 20 research papers, with more than 15 being SCI-indexed and authored as the first or corresponding author. This showcases a strong commitment to advancing knowledge in the field of chemical engineering and biomaterials.
  2. Innovative Research Areas: His research focuses on biomass organic functional materials, mechanically tough hydrogels, and bio-inspired polymers, which have applications in biomedicine, electrochemical energy storage, and wearable devices.
  3. Interdisciplinary Impact: The nominee’s research integrates polymer chemistry, materials science, and biomedical applications, positioning his work at the forefront of modern scientific advancements.
  4. Research Citations and Recognition: With a citation index of 301, his work has gained considerable recognition within the academic community.
  5. Active Research Engagement: Bo Wang has collaborated on various international projects and has been affiliated with institutions like Sungkyunkwan University, indicating a strong global research presence.

Education 🎓

Bo Wang earned his Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from Sungkyunkwan University, Republic of Korea (2014-2018). During his doctoral studies, he focused on developing novel multi-functional polymers and hydrogels based on polyaspartamide derivatives. His academic journey laid the foundation for his expertise in biomaterials and their applications in various fields.

Experience 💼

Dr. Wang began his postdoctoral research at Sungkyunkwan University from 2018 to 2019, further exploring polymer-based functional materials. Since December 2019, he has been serving as an Associate Professor at Jilin Engineering Normal University, where he is a major contributor to the Biomass Organic Functional Materials Laboratory. His work revolves around creating innovative hydrogel-based materials with applications in biosensors and bioelectronics.

Research Interests On Materials📓

Dr. Wang’s research focuses on biomass-derived organic functional materials, double-network mechanically tough hydrogels, and bio-inspired polymers. His work has practical implications in healthcare, environmental sustainability, and energy storage, positioning him as a key innovator in these interdisciplinary domains. His ongoing projects aim to enhance the efficiency and sustainability of hydrogel-based materials for biomedical and industrial applications.

Awards 🏆

Dr. Wang has been recognized for his contributions to materials science, earning various accolades for his research excellence. His work has been cited extensively, reflecting his impact on the scientific community. His research on bioinspired polymers and hydrogels has positioned him as a leading expert in sustainable materials development.

Publications 📚

Dr. Wang has authored over 20 research papers, including more than 15 SCI-indexed publications. Some of his notable works include:

  • “Iron–Curcumin–Polyvinylpyrrolidone Nanoparticles With Dynamic Disassembly and Elimination Abilities for Photothermal/Chemo Combinatorial Therapy”

    • Authors: Yue Cao, Yanchen Wang, Xin Zhang, Bo Ren, Bo Wang*, Xiaodong Yang

    • Publication Year: 2025

  • “Antibacterial Graphene/Dopamine-Grafted Carboxymethyl Cellulose Composite Aerogels Decorated with Silver Nanoparticles”

    • Authors: Bo Wang‡, Meiqing Fan‡, Xin Zhang, Yan Li, Xu Zeng, Bo Ren, Hong Zhang, Hua Liu, Yue Cao*, Xiaodong Yang*

    • Publication Year: 2025

  • “A sustainable, high ionic conductivity, semiinterpenetrating double-network ionogel film composed of phosphorylated corn straw-derived cellulose and polyaspartamide derivatives”

    • Authors: Bo Wang‡, Shuai Xie‡, Yan Li, Meiqing Fan, Xu Zeng, Hong Zhang, Yue Cao, Xin Zhang*, Bo Ren*, Xiao Dong Yang*

    • Publication Year: 2025

  • “Glucose-derived hard carbon/carbon nanotube neural network architectures for enhanced sodium ion storage”

    • Authors: Yingbo Kang, Yinglong Weng, Xiaotong Han*, Jianping Zhang, Xu Yu, Bo Wang*

    • Publication Year: 2024

  • “Enhanced adhesion of novel biomass-based biomimetic adhesives using polyaspartamide derivative with lignin”

    • Authors: Yan Li, Bo Ren, Shuang Ding, Yalan Yan, Jia Wang, Ying Gao, Yue Cao, Hongze An, Xu Zeng, Bo Wang*, Xiaodong Yang*

    • Publication Year: 2024

  • “A tumor-targeted and enzyme-responsive gold nanorod-based nanoplatform with facilitated endo-lysosomal escape for synergetic photothermal therapy and protein therapy”

    • Authors: Bo Wang#, Xin Jun Xu#, Yan Fu, Bo Ren*, Xiao Dong Yang*, Hong YuYang*

    • Publication Year: 2024

  • “Excitation-induced tunable luminescent properties of polyhedral CaMoO₄ microcrystallites”

    • Authors: Hai-Fa Zhai, Wan Li, Jie Zhang, Dou-Dou Xing, Yi-Xiao He, Pan-Pan Zhang, Hai-Rui Liu, Ji-En Yang, Bo Wang*

    • Publication Year: 2021

  • “Three-dimensionally macroporous nitrogen and boron co-doped graphene aerogels derived from polyaspartamide for supercapacitor electrodes”

    • Authors: Yingbo Kang#, Bo Wang#, Yaping Yan, Harpalsinh H. Rana, Jin-Yong Lee, Ji-Heung Kim*, Ho Seok Parka*

    • Publication Year: 2020

  • “Antibacterial 3D graphene composite gel with polyaspartamide and tannic acid containing in situ generated Ag nanoparticle”

    • Authors: Bo Wang, Jong R. Moon, Seungbae Ryu, Ji‐Heung Kim

    • Publication Year: 2020

  • “Decorating ZnO nanoflakes on carbon cloth: Free-standing, highly stable lithium-ion battery anodes”

    • Authors: Yaping Yan#, Bo Wang#, Changzeng Yan, Dae Joon Kang

    • Publication Year: 2019

Conclusion 🎯

Bo Wang’s career is marked by groundbreaking research in polymer science and biomass materials. His dedication to innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration has contributed to advancements in sustainable materials for biomedical and industrial applications. As a leading researcher, his work continues to inspire and drive progress in the field of functional materials science.

Zahra Zamani Miandashti | Materials | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Zahra Zamani Miandashti | Materials | Best Researcher Award

Isfahan University of Technology | Iran

Dr. Zahra Zamani Miandashti is a distinguished Iranian mechanical engineer specializing in applied mechanics and design. With a deep passion for research in condition monitoring, vibrations, and composite materials, she has made significant contributions to academia and industry. She currently serves as an Assistant Professor at Golpayegan University of Engineering, mentoring students and leading innovative research projects.

Professional profile👤

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Strengths for the Awards✨

  • Extensive Research Contributions

    • Published multiple high-impact journal articles in reputable scientific journals such as Material Design & Processing Communications, Rapid Prototyping Journal, Journal of Vibration and Control, and Thin-Walled Structures.

    • Research spans critical areas such as condition monitoring using AI, mechanical properties of 3D-printed parts, vibration analysis, and composite materials, which are highly relevant in modern mechanical engineering advancements.

  • Academic Excellence & Recognitions

    • Awarded Distinguished Researcher (2023) at Golpayegan College of Engineering, indicating recognition from her peers.

    • Recipient of prestigious national awards and research grants, including the Dr. Tehrani Moghaddam Award and Dr. Kazemi Ashtiani Research Grant for Young Assistant Professors.

    • Ranked 1st among MSc students at Tarbiat Modarres University and 94th in the nationwide university entrance exam, demonstrating consistent academic excellence.

  • Strong Research Leadership & Mentorship

    • Supervises undergraduate and graduate students on innovative topics like AI-based vibration analysis and meta-biomaterials for implants.

    • Has held multiple lecturer and teaching assistant positions at universities like Sharif University of Technology and Golpayegan University of Engineering, showcasing her dedication to academic mentorship.

  • Diverse Technical Skills & Industry Collaboration

    • Proficiency in FEA software (ABAQUS, ANSYS), MATLAB, and SolidWorks enhances her experimental and computational research.

    • Work experience in rotor dynamics and design optimization at TAPCO Company shows industry impact beyond academia.

Education 🎓

Dr. Miandashti pursued her Ph.D. in Applied Mechanics and Design at Sharif University of Technology, focusing on stress gradient plasticity and size effects. She earned her Master’s degree from Tarbiat Modarres University, ranking first among 32 students, and completed her Bachelor’s degree at Sharif University of Technology. Her academic journey was marked by excellence, achieving high rankings in national entrance exams and exceptional GPAs throughout her studies.

Experience 📓

She has held multiple research and teaching positions, guiding students in advanced topics such as vibration analysis, plasticity, and composite mechanics. Dr. Miandashti also gained industrial experience as a Senior Engineer at TAPCO Company, working on rotor dynamics and optimization of rotary equipment. Additionally, she contributed to Iran’s energy sector by working on Combined Heat and Power (CHP) systems at the Sharif Energy Research Institute.

Research Interests On Materials🔬

Her research spans various mechanical engineering domains, including:

  • AI-based condition monitoring

  • Vibration & instability analysis

  • Mechanical properties of 3D-printed parts

  • Composite materials and structural optimization

Awards & Honors 🏆

Dr. Miandashti has been recognized for her outstanding contributions to research and academia:

  • Distinguished Researcher (2023) – Golpayegan University of Engineering

  • Dr. Tehrani Moghaddam Award (2017) – Iran’s National Elites Foundation

  • Dr. Kazemi Ashtiani Research Grant (2016) – Young Assistant Professors

  • Ranked 1st in M.Sc. Class (2009) – Tarbiat Modarres University

  • Top 100 in National University Exam (2003) – Among 400,000 students

Publications 📚

Dr. Miandashti has authored several influential research papers in prestigious journals:

  • Curvilinear fiber optimization tools for aeroelastic design of composite wings

    • Authors: H. Haddadpour, Z. Zamani

    • Year: 2012

    • Citations: 83

  • Curvilinear fiber optimization tools for design thin walled beams

    • Authors: Z. Zamani, H. Haddadpour, M.R. Ghazavi

    • Year: 2011

    • Citations: 45

  • Effect of source strength on dislocation pileups in the presence of stress gradients

    • Authors: Z. Zamani, S.S. Shishvan, A. Assempour

    • Year: 2015

    • Citations: 9

  • Stress gradient interpretation of boundary layers in passivated thin films

    • Authors: Z. Zamani, S.S. Shishvan, A. Assempour

    • Year: 2016

    • Citations: 5

  • Flutter analysis of a sandwich composite beam using the analytical method

    • Authors: M. Ashktorab, F.T. Behrooz, Z. Zamani

    • Year: 2021

    • Citations: 4

  • Second order stress gradient plasticity with an application to thin foil bending

    • Authors: A. Assempour, S.S. Shishvan, Z. Zamani

    • Year: 2017

    • Citations: 4

  • Coupled bending torsional vibrations of viscoelastic rotors with fractional damper

    • Authors: Z. Bayat, H. Haddadpour, Z. Zamani

    • Year: 2022

    • Citations: 3

  • Analysis of Dental Bridges under Thermomechanical Loading

    • Authors: F. Salehi, Z. Zamani, M. Rahaeifard

    • Year: 2023

    • Citations: 2

  • Static and dynamic analysis of composite thin walled beam with curvilinear fiber

    • Authors: Z. Zamani, H. Haddadpour

    • Year: 2019

    • Citations: 1

  • Tuning the Functionality and Topology of a Femur Implant by Metamaterials

    • Authors: Z. Zamani, A. Mehrabian, M. Karim

    • Year: 2025

Conclusion 🌟

Dr. Zahra Zamani Miandashti is a leading researcher and educator in mechanical engineering. With a strong foundation in applied mechanics, composite materials, and AI-driven diagnostics, she continues to inspire the next generation of engineers. Her contributions to academia and industry have established her as a key figure in her field.