Xiao-Wu Lei | Materials | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Xiao-Wu Lei | Materials | Best Researcher Award

Jining University | China

Dr. Xiao-Wu Lei is a distinguished Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering at Jining University, China. Born on January 8, 1984, in PingYao, Shanxi Province, Dr. Lei has built a strong academic and research foundation in the field of inorganic functional materials. With a vibrant passion for cutting-edge research and an impressive portfolio of high-impact publications, he is recognized as a leading scientist in the synthesis and application of novel hybrid materials, intermetallic compounds, and photoluminescent systems.

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Strengths for the Awards✨

  • Exceptional Publication Record
    Dr. Xiao-Wu Lei has published extensively in high-impact journals such as Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Advanced Science, Chemical Science, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, Advanced Optical Materials, and Chemical Engineering Journal. His research spans over 20 high-profile papers within the last 5 years, signifying a high level of sustained productivity and relevance.

  • Research Focus on Cutting-edge Materials
    His work focuses on polar intermetallics, metal chalcogenometalates, hybrid metal halides, and metal–organic frameworks. These areas are central to advances in photocatalysis, scintillation, solar energy, and optoelectronic devices, making his research extremely pertinent to current global technological needs.

  • Expertise and Versatility
    Dr. Lei demonstrates mastery over both experimental and computational techniques—ranging from solid-state synthesis and solvothermal methods to X-ray crystallography and electronic structure calculations. His skillset includes the use of complex software like WIEN2K, CASTEP, and SHELXTL.

  • Strong International Impact
    He has multiple collaborative publications with global visibility, often co-authoring with internationally recognized scholars. His recent works in fluorescence sensing, X-ray scintillators, and lead-free perovskites are aligned with green and sustainable material development, highlighting both scientific depth and environmental relevance.

🎓 Education

Dr. Lei received his Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Jilin University (2000–2004), one of China’s most prestigious institutions. He pursued his Ph.D. in Inorganic Chemistry at the Fujian Institute of Research on the Structure of Matter (FJIRSM), Chinese Academy of Sciences (2004–2010), under the guidance of Prof. Jiang-Gao Mao, an editor of Journal of Solid State Chemistry. His academic background provided him with a robust foundation in solid-state synthesis and materials characterization.

👨‍🏫 Experience

Since August 2010, Dr. Lei has served as an Associate Professor at Jining University, where he has contributed extensively to both teaching and research. With over a decade of academic service, he has supervised student research projects and led numerous experimental investigations in functional materials. His technical skills include advanced characterization techniques (XRD, IR, UV-Vis, TGA, SC-XRD), and computational modeling (WIEN2K, CASTEP, etc.), making him a multifaceted researcher.

🔍 Research Interests On Materials

Dr. Lei’s research revolves around inorganic functional materials, with a focus on:

  • Polar intermetallics and Zintl phases for thermoelectric and superconducting applications.

  • Metal chalcogenometalates with properties suited for photocatalysis, magnetism, and optics.

  • Hybrid metal halides for solar cells and X-ray scintillators.

  •  Further interests: microporous materials, metal–organic frameworks (MOFs), and luminescent materials. His work blends theoretical modeling and experimental synthesis, contributing to next-generation optoelectronic technologies.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Dr. Lei is a strong nominee for the Research Excellence Award for Emerging Scientists at Jining University due to his exceptional contributions in developing advanced luminescent and hybrid materials. His research is regularly published in top-tier international journals, including Angewandte Chemie, Advanced Science, Chemical Science, and ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, demonstrating both innovation and international relevance. 🏅📈

📚 Publications

1. Hybrid metal halide family with color-time-dual-resolved phosphorescence for multiplexed information security applications

  • Authors: Liu, Yuhang; Yan, Tianyu; Dong, Menghan; … Kong, Xiangwen; Lei, Xiaowu

  • Year: 2025

  • Citations: 3

2. Zero-dimensional cadmium halide with broad band yellow light emission for white light-emitting diodes

  • Authors: Lin, Na; Hu, Zhao Yang; Zhang, Xinyue; … Jing, Zhihong; Chen, Zhiwei

  • Year: 2025

  • Citations: 0

3. Synthesis and stability of one-dimensional red-emitting manganese-based Organic–inorganic halide

  • Authors: Wang, Danyang; Wang, Shanxiao; Tian, Chaoyang; … Lei, Xiaowu; Yu, Fang

  • Year: 2025

  • Citations: 1

4. In Situ Halide Vacancy Tuning of Low-Dimensional Lead Perovskites to Realize Multiple Adjustable Luminescence Performance

  • Authors: Sun, Chen; Jing, Changqing; Li, Dongyang; … Fei, Honghan; Lei, Xiaowu

  • Year: 2025

  • Citations: 0

5. Synchronously Improved Multiple Afterglow and Phosphorescence Efficiencies in 0D Hybrid Zinc Halides With Ultrahigh Anti-Water Stabilities

  • Authors: Zhao, Jianqiang; Wang, Danyang; Yan, Tianyu; … Yan, Dongpeng; Lei, Xiaowu

  • Year: 2024

  • Citations: 17

6. Zero-dimensional organic-inorganic hybrid zinc halide with stable broadband blue light emissions

  • Authors: Zhang, Jie; Ma, Yu Xin; Wu, Ming; … He, Yuanchun; Lei, Xiaowu

  • Year: 2024

  • Citations: 0

7. Zero-dimensional cuprous halide scintillator with ultra-high anti-water stability for X-ray imaging

  • Authors: Lv, Jingning; Lin, Na; Zhang, Jiayi; … Lei, Xiaowu; Chen, Zhiwei

  • Year: 2024

  • Citations: 1

8. Zero-dimensional organic-inorganic hybrid indium halide perovskite with broadband yellow light emission

  • Authors: Wang, Qi; Jiang, Wei; Xuan, Pengyao; … Yue, Chengyang; Kong, Xiangwen

  • Year: 2024

  • Citations: 0

9. Near-unity broadband emissive hybrid manganese bromides as highly-efficient radiation scintillators

  • Authors: Gong, Zhongliang; Zhang, Jie; Deng, Xiangyuan; … He, Yuanchun; Lei, Xiaowu

  • Year: 2024

  • Citations: 8

10. One-Dimensional Red Light-Emissive Organic Manganese(II) Halides as X-Ray Scintillators

  • Authors: Yu, Fang; Zhang, Huiru; Gao, Wenwen; … Kong, Xiangwen; Yue, Chengyang

  • Year: 2024

  • Citations: 3

✅ Conclusion

Dr. Xiao-Wu Lei exemplifies academic excellence and innovative research. His interdisciplinary work in inorganic chemistry and material sciences, combined with a consistent publication record in top journals, positions him as a valuable contributor to global scientific advancement. With profound expertise in hybrid materials and luminescent technologies, he is an outstanding candidate for the Research Award Nomination by the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Jining University.

Panagiotis Regkouzas | Materials | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Panagiotis Regkouzas | Materials | Best Researcher Award

Technical University of Crete | Greece

Dr. Panagiotis Regkouzas is a passionate environmental engineer from Chania, Greece, born on November 21, 1991. With a robust academic and professional foundation, he is currently a postdoctoral researcher at the Technical University of Crete. His career is defined by his dedication to sustainable development, specializing in biochar production, wastewater treatment, and the circular economy. Through national and international collaborations, Panagiotis contributes to innovative environmental engineering solutions that promote resource recovery and sustainable agriculture.

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Strengths for the Awards✨

  • Strong Academic Background:

    • PhD in Environmental Engineering with a specialization in biochar production, environmental applications, and wastewater treatment.

    • Dual master’s degrees with focused theses on biochar and wastewater reuse, directly supporting the sustainability and circular economy sectors.

  • Research Productivity & Impact:

    • Author/co-author of several peer-reviewed articles in reputed international journals such as Chemosphere, Environmental Science and Pollution Research, and Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery.

    • Published cutting-edge work on nanobiochar, graphene oxide biochars, and CNT-doped composites, showing innovation and depth in environmental nanotechnology.

  • Active Participation in High-Profile Projects:

    • Involved in European Union-funded projects like Horizon 2020 (PRIMA) and Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions, indicating his role in top-tier international collaborations.

    • Project themes align with global environmental priorities such as circular economy, green technologies, and nature-based solutions.

  • Extensive Conference Participation & Visibility:

    • Regular presenter at international conferences (EGU, IEES, IWA, EURECA-PRO), reflecting academic leadership and scientific communication strength.

    • Frequent contributions in sessions on circular economy, wastewater valorization, and biochar technologies, underlining topic consistency and relevance.

🎓 Education

Panagiotis began his academic journey with a Master of Engineering (MEng) in Environmental Engineering at the Technical University of Crete (2009–2015), where he explored biochar applications for pollutant adsorption. He then pursued a Master of Science (MSc) in Advanced Water and Wastewater Treatment (2015–2017), focusing on valorizing municipal solid waste. His PhD (2017–2024) further delved into advanced biochar materials and their applications in removing emerging contaminants from water. Currently, he continues his research as a postdoctoral scholar in Circular Economy at the same institution.

🧪 Experience

With over 7 years of research and teaching experience at the Technical University of Crete, Panagiotis has worked on diverse projects ranging from biochar production and nanomaterials to wastewater treatment technologies. His roles include university research and teaching assistant, as well as laboratory assistant in courses on water treatment and environmental engineering. In 2024, he expanded his international experience as an Engineering Research Scientist at APS-Ekoinnowacje in Poland, emphasizing sustainable waste management and environmental innovation.

🔬 Research Interests On Materials

Panagiotis’s research interests lie in environmental sustainability with a sharp focus on circular economy principles. He is particularly interested in:

  • Biochar production from waste biomass

  • Adsorption of emerging micro-contaminants

  • Development of nanocomposite biochars

  • Wastewater and sludge treatment

  • Nature-based solutions like constructed wetlands
    His work bridges the gap between environmental engineering and practical, sustainable applications for agriculture and water systems.

🏆 Awards & Nominations

1. Title: Adsorption of selected organic micro-pollutants on sewage sludge biochar
Authors: P. Regkouzas, E. Diamadopoulos
Year: 2019
Citations: 158

2. Title: Ni (II) adsorption on biochars produced from different types of biomass
Authors: R.N. Mourgela, P. Regkouzas, F.M. Pellera, E. Diamadopoulos
Year: 2020
Citations: 14

3. Title: Biochar production from waste biomass: Characterization and evaluation for agronomic and environmental applications
Authors: F.M. Pellera, P. Regkouzas, I. Manolikaki, E. Diamadopoulos
Year: 2021
Citations: 12

4. Title: Production and characterization of graphene oxide-engineered biochars and application for organic micro-pollutant adsorption from aqueous solutions
Authors: P. Regkouzas, L. Sygellou, E. Diamadopoulos
Year: 2023
Citations: 10

5. Title: Effect of compost and compost-derived biochar on the growth of lettuce irrigated with water and treated wastewater
Authors: P. Regkouzas, N. Katie, K. Bontiotis, A. Stefanakis
Year: 2025
Citations: Not listed

6. Title: Assessing Biochar and Compost from the Organic Fraction of Municipal Solid Waste on Nutrient Availability and Plant Growth of Lettuce in a Pot Experiment
Authors: P. Regkouzas, I. Manolikaki, E. Diamadopoulos
Year: 2025
Citations: Not listed

7. Title: Effect of compost and compost-derived biochar on lettuce growth in a water and wastewater irrigated pot experiment
Authors: P. Regkouzas, N. Katie, K. Bontiotis, A. Stefanakis
Year: 2025
Citations: Not listed

8. Title: The role of biochar in a circular economy: from agriculture to water and wastewater treatment applications
Authors: P. Regkouzas, I. Asimakoulas, E. Athanasiadou, E. Koukouraki, …
Year: 2024
Citations: Not listed

9. Title: Production of advanced adsorptive materials based on biochar
Author: P. Regkouzas
Year: 2024
Citations: Not listed

10. Title: Global Challenges for a Sustainable Society: EURECA-PRO
Authors: P. Regkouzas, E. Diamadopoulos
Year: 2023
Citations: Not listed

✅ Conclusion

Panagiotis Regkouzas exemplifies the spirit of environmental innovation and sustainable engineering. With a solid foundation in education, a breadth of interdisciplinary experience, and a forward-looking research portfolio, he is a valuable asset to the scientific community and an outstanding nominee for this award. His work paves the way for greener technologies in water treatment, agriculture, and waste valorization, making impactful contributions both locally and globally 🌎🌿.

Zahra Zamani Miandashti | Materials | Best Researcher Award

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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.

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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.

Hongyang Zhang | Materials | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Hongyang Zhang | Materials | Best Researcher Award

Taiyuan University of Technology | China

Hongyang Zhang is currently a postgraduate student at Taiyuan University of Technology, pursuing a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering. His research primarily focuses on the lightweight forming of magnesium alloys, aiming to enhance material performance and manufacturing processes.

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Strengths for the Awards✨

  • Focused Research Area: Hongyang Zhang’s work on the lightweight forming of magnesium alloys addresses critical challenges in mechanical engineering, particularly in enhancing material properties while reducing weight — a significant contribution to industries like aerospace and automotive.

  • Ongoing Projects: The projects on “Control of Thin Plate Microstructure and Plastic Forming Properties Based on Pre-Twinning” and “Shape Control Mechanism of Complex Stamping Components” demonstrate a clear research trajectory with practical implications.

  • Journal Publication: The paper titled “Evolution of Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of AZ31 Sheets with Different Initial Microstructures During the Corrugated Wide Limit” indicates an ability to conduct and publish research in indexed journals, showcasing scientific rigor.

Education 🎓

  • Master’s Degree (Ongoing) in Mechanical Engineering, Taiyuan University of Technology, China.

Experience 💼

Hongyang Zhang has been actively involved in research projects centered around material science and mechanical engineering. His notable projects include the “Control of Thin Plate Microstructure and Plastic Forming Properties Based on Pre-twinning” conducted from August 2022 to December 2023, and the “Shape Control Mechanism of Complex Stamping Components Based on Local Organization Pre-regulation,” which began in January 2024 and is ongoing.

Research Interests On Materials🔬

His research interests encompass lightweight materials, magnesium alloys, microstructure control, and plastic forming processes, aiming to improve mechanical properties and industrial applications.

Awards 🏆

  • Best Researcher Award (Nomination Pending)

Publications 📚

Title: Effect of Initial Microstructure on Twinning, Dynamic Recrystallization Behaviors, and Mechanical Properties of Pre-twinned AZ31 Mg Sheets

Authors: Z. Li, Zhijian; H. Nie, Huihui; H. Zhang, Hongyang; H. Chen, Hongsheng; W. Liang, Wei

Publication Year: 2025

Conclusion 🌍

Hongyang Zhang is a dedicated researcher with a keen interest in advancing material engineering. His ongoing projects and academic pursuits underscore his commitment to enhancing the performance of lightweight materials, contributing to the broader field of mechanical engineering.

Wei Yang | Materials | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Wei Yang | Materials | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor | China Three Gorges University | China

Dr. Wei Yang is an esteemed Associate Professor at China Three Gorges University, specializing in organic photoelectric functional materials, biomedical diagnosis and treatment, and X-ray scintillator imaging. With a prolific research career, he has contributed significantly to the field of organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and functional luminescent materials. His dedication to scientific advancements is evident through his extensive publication record in top-tier journals.

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Strengths for the Awards✨

🔹 Outstanding Research Output: Dr. Wei Yang has published nearly 40 SCI papers in internationally recognized journals, including Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Nature Communications, Advanced Functional Materials, Chemical Engineering Journal, and Science China Chemistry.

🔹 Significant Contributions: His research spans organic photoelectric functional materials, biomedical diagnosis & treatment, X-ray scintillator imaging, and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs)—highly relevant and impactful areas in both scientific innovation and industrial applications.

🔹 Authorship & Impact: Many of his papers list him as the first author or corresponding author, reflecting his leadership in research.

🔹 Diverse Research Impact: His work covers fundamental material synthesis, optoelectronic applications, and biomedical imaging, showcasing multidisciplinary expertise.

🔹 Institutional Recognition: Holding the position of Associate Professor at China Three Gorges University, Dr. Yang has an established academic and research career.

Education 🎓

Dr. Wei Yang has a strong academic background in chemistry and materials science, which has fueled his research interests and professional growth. His educational journey has equipped him with the expertise to lead innovative research in organic optoelectronic materials.

Experience 🌍

  • 2024.7 – Present: Associate Professor, China Three Gorges University Dr. Yang has been contributing to scientific research and mentoring students in the field of advanced functional materials, fostering innovation in organic electronics and photonic technologies.

Research Interests On Materials🔍

  • Organic Photoelectric Functional Materials
  • Biomedical Diagnosis and Treatment
  • X-Ray Scintillator Imaging
  • Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs) His research focuses on developing cutting-edge materials for next-generation display technologies, medical imaging, and optoelectronic applications.

Awards 🏆

Dr. Yang has received several recognitions for his contributions to organic electronic materials and luminescence applications. His research achievements continue to gain international recognition in the scientific community.

Publications 📚

  • Title: Dynamic reversible full-color piezochromic fluorogens featuring through-space charge-transfer thermally activated delayed fluorescence and their application as X-ray imaging scintillators
    Authors: Wei Yang, Chenlong Xie, Tianhao Chen, Xiaojun Yin, Qianqian Lin, Shaolong Gong*, Zewei Quan*, Chuluo Yang*
    Year: 2024

  • Title: Near-infrared multiple-resonance polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon as type I photosensitizer toward high-performance synergistic phototherapy
    Authors: Yulong Shi+, Wei Yang+, He Zhang, Cheng Zhong, Shaolong Gong, Changying Yang*
    Year: 2025

  • Title: An effective approach toward yellow-to-orange multi-resonance TADF emitters by integrating strong electron donor into B/N-based polycyclic architecture: High performance OLEDs with nearly 40% EQE
    Authors: Wei Yang, Jingsheng Miao, Fengping Hu, Yang Zou*, Cheng Zhong, Shaolong Gong, Chuluo Yang*
    Year: 2023

  • Title: Simple double hetero[5]helicenes realize highly efficient and narrowband circularly polarized organic light-emitting diodes
    Authors: Wei Yang+, Nengquan Li+, Jingsheng Miao, Lisi Zhan, Shaolong Gong, Zhongyan Huang, Chuluo Yang*
    Year: 2022

  • Title: Pyrazine-fused polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons towards efficient multiple-resonance narrowband deep-blue emission
    Authors: Yajie Wang, Wei Yang*, He Zhang, Nengquan Li, Shaolong Gong, Xiang Gao*, Chuluo Yang*
    Year: 2024

  • Title: Polycyclic phenazine-derived rigid donors construct thermally activated delayed fluorescence emitters for highly efficient orange OLEDs with extremely low roll-off
    Authors: Wei Yang, Weimin Ning, Hsin Jungchi, Tengxiao Liu, Xiaojun Yin, Changqing Ye, Shaolong Gong, Chuluo Yang*
    Year: 2022

  • Title: Polymorphism-dependent thermally activated delayed fluorescence materials with diverse three-dimensional supramolecular frameworks
    Authors: Wei Yang, Yiyu Yang, Lisi Zhan, Kailu Zheng, Zhanxiang Chen, Xuan Zeng, Shaolong Gong, Chuluo Yang*
    Year: 2020

  • Title: AIE-active multicolor tunable luminogens: simultaneous mechanochromism and acidochromism with high contrast beyond 100 nm
    Authors: Wei Yang, Yiyu Yang, Yuntao Qiu, Xiaosong Cao, Zhongyan Huang, Shaolong Gong, Chuluo Yang*
    Year: 2020

  • Title: Deep-red thermally activated delayed fluorescence emitters based on a phenanthroline-containing planar acceptor
    Authors: Wei Yang, Weiming Ning, Shaolong Gong, Chuluo Yang*
    Year: 2021

  • Title: AIE-active smart cyanostyrene luminogens: polymorphism-dependent multicolor mechanochromism
    Authors: Wei Yang+, Chunlin Liu+, Shuang Lu, Jinya Du, Qingyun Gao, Ronghua Zhang, Yi Liu, Changying Yang*
    Year: 2018

  • Title: Red-emitting benzo[e]indolium probes for HSA based on the TICT characteristics
    Authors: Wei Yang, Chunlin Liu, Shuang Lu, Shulin Cheng, Jinya Du, Qingyun Gao, Ping Shen, Huajun Luo, Yi Liu, Changying Yang*
    Year: 2017

Conclusion 🎯

Dr. Wei Yang is a leading researcher in organic electronic materials, making impactful contributions to optoelectronics and biomedical imaging. His commitment to innovation, extensive publication record, and academic leadership continue to shape the future of advanced functional materials. As an Associate Professor at China Three Gorges University, he remains dedicated to pioneering research and mentoring the next generation of scientists.

Chuan-Pei Lee | Materials | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chuan-Pei Lee | Materials | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor | Department of Applied Physics and Chemistry, University of Taipei | Taiwan

Dr. Chuan-Pei Lee is an esteemed Associate Professor in the Department of Applied Physics and Chemistry at the University of Taipei, Taiwan. With a strong background in chemical engineering and a passion for nanomaterials and renewable energy, he has significantly contributed to the fields of nanotechnology, solar fuels, water splitting, and supercapacitors. His extensive research in electrochemical techniques has established him as a leading figure in energy-related applications. To date, Dr. Lee has authored 13 book chapters and 117 SCI papers, garnering over 5,470 citations and an H-index of 44.

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Strengths for the Awards✨

  • Outstanding Research Output 📚

    • Published 117 SCI papers, reflecting a strong research presence.
    • Contributed 13 book chapters, further demonstrating academic influence.

  • High Impact and Citation Metrics 📈

    • Google Scholar Citations: 5470
    • H-index: 44, showing significant contributions to the field.
    • Publications in prestigious journals like ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, Nano Energy, J. Mater. Chem. A, and Materials Today Energy.

  • Diverse and Impactful Research Areas 🌍

    • Expertise in nanomaterials, solar energy, water splitting, and supercapacitors.
    • Work contributes to renewable energy solutions and sustainability.
    • Strong command over electrochemical techniques, crucial for energy storage research.

  • Collaboration and International Recognition 🤝

    • Co-authored papers with international research teams.
    • Worked with notable researchers from National Taiwan University, University of California, and RSC-affiliated institutions.

🎓 Education

  • Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering – National Taiwan University (2012)

💼 Experience

  • Associate Professor – Department of Applied Physics and Chemistry, University of Taipei, Taiwan (Present)
  • Research Collaborator – Various international research institutions focusing on nanomaterials and energy storage technologies.

🔬 Research Interests On Materials

Dr. Lee’s research revolves around the development of advanced materials for energy applications. His key areas of interest include:

  • Nanomaterials/Nanostructures – Synthesis and applications in energy storage and conversion.
  • Solar Energy & Solar Fuels – Enhancing the efficiency of solar energy harvesting and utilization.
  • Water Splitting Technology – Exploring innovative electrocatalysts for hydrogen production.
  • Supercapacitors – Designing high-performance electrodes for energy storage solutions.
  • Electrochemical Techniques – Studying charge transfer mechanisms and optimizing material properties for enhanced efficiency.

🏆 Awards & Recognitions

  • Recognized as a leading researcher in energy materials with a high citation index (H-index: 44).
  • Numerous awards for excellence in research and innovation in applied physics and chemistry.
  • Invited keynote speaker at multiple international conferences on nanotechnology and renewable energy.

📚 Selected Publications

Dr. Lee has published extensively in top-tier journals. Below are some of his notable works:

  1. Use of organic materials in dye-sensitized solar cells

    • Authors: CP Lee, CT Li, KC Ho
    • Year: 2017
    • Citations: 336

  2. Recent progress in organic sensitizers for dye-sensitized solar cells

    • Authors: CP Lee, RYY Lin, LY Lin, CT Li, TC Chu, SS Sun, JT Lin, KC Ho
    • Year: 2015
    • Citations: 273

  3. Organic dyes containing carbazole as donor and π-linker: optical, electrochemical, and photovoltaic properties

    • Authors: A Venkateswararao, KRJ Thomas, CP Lee, CT Li, KC Ho
    • Year: 2014
    • Citations: 202

  4. A paper-based electrode using a graphene dot/PEDOT: PSS composite for flexible solar cells

    • Authors: CP Lee, KY Lai, CA Lin, CT Li, KC Ho, CI Wu, SP Lau, JH He
    • Year: 2017
    • Citations: 159

  5. Conducting polymer-based counter electrode for a quantum-dot-sensitized solar cell (QDSSC) with a polysulfide electrolyte

    • Authors: MH Yeh, CP Lee, CY Chou, LY Lin, HY Wei, CW Chu, R Vittal, KC Ho
    • Year: 2011
    • Citations: 142

  6. Iodine-free high efficient quasi solid-state dye-sensitized solar cell containing ionic liquid and polyaniline-loaded carbon black

    • Authors: CP Lee, PY Chen, R Vittal, KC Ho
    • Year: 2010
    • Citations: 136

  7. Unsymmetrical squaraines incorporating the thiophene unit for panchromatic dye-sensitized solar cells

    • Authors: JY Li, CY Chen, CP Lee, SC Chen, TH Lin, HH Tsai, KC Ho, CG Wu
    • Year: 2010
    • Citations: 109

  8. 2,7-Diaminofluorene-based organic dyes for dye-sensitized solar cells: effect of auxiliary donor on optical and electrochemical properties

    • Authors: A Baheti, P Singh, CP Lee, KRJ Thomas, KC Ho
    • Year: 2011
    • Citations: 107

  9. Beaded stream-like CoSe₂ nanoneedle array for efficient hydrogen evolution electrocatalysis

    • Authors: CP Lee, WF Chen, T Billo, YG Lin, FY Fu, S Samireddi, CH Lee, …
    • Year: 2016
    • Citations: 97

  10. Fluorene-based sensitizers with a phenothiazine donor: effect of mode of donor tethering on the performance of dye-sensitized solar cells

  • Authors: A Baheti, KR Justin Thomas, CT Li, CP Lee, KC Ho
  • Year: 2015
  • Citations: 95

 

🔍 Conclusion

Dr. Chuan-Pei Lee is a distinguished researcher and academic in the field of applied physics and chemistry, with a deep expertise in nanomaterials, solar energy, and electrochemical energy storage. His groundbreaking research has significantly advanced energy-efficient technologies, leading to innovations in supercapacitors, solar cells, and water splitting techniques. His extensive publication record, high citation impact, and contributions to the scientific community underscore his status as a leading expert in his field. As an influential scientist, Dr. Lee continues to inspire and contribute to the advancement of sustainable energy solutions.