Ahmad Poursattar Marjani | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Posted on by sciencefather

Prof. Ahmad Poursattar Marjani | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Faculty Member | Urmia University | Iran

Prof. Ahmad Poursattar Marjani is a distinguished scholar in the field of organic chemistry. He earned his M.Sc. and Ph.D. from Urmia University and currently serves as a Professor at the Faculty of Chemistry, Urmia University. His research focuses on developing innovative methodologies for synthesizing diverse heterocyclic compounds, nanomaterials, and nanocatalysts. His recent works encompass a broad spectrum of chemical aspects and orientations, significantly contributing to scientific advancements.

Professional profile👤

Google Scholar

ORCID

Scopus

Strengths for the Awards✨

  • Academic Excellence – Holding a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry and serving as a professor at Urmia University, he has a strong academic background.

  • Research Contributions – His work focuses on heterocyclic compounds, nanomaterials, and nanocatalysts, contributing significantly to the field of organic chemistry.

  • Publications and Conference Presentations – With 48 conference papers and numerous research projects, his impact in the field is evident.

  • Innovation and Patents – Holding patents for environmentally friendly synthesis methods, he demonstrates a commitment to sustainable research.

  • Teaching and Mentorship – Teaching 11 different courses, he plays a vital role in educating and mentoring future chemists.

  • Recognition and Awards – Being the top Ph.D. student at Urmia University highlights his academic distinction.

Education 🎓

  • Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry, Urmia University, Iran.
  • M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry, Urmia University, Iran.
  • B.Sc. in Pure Chemistry, Urmia University, Iran.

Experience 💼

Professor Marjani has extensive teaching and research experience in organic chemistry. He has taught courses on advanced organic chemistry, spectroscopy, and materials synthesis. His career includes numerous research projects, patents, and publications that have contributed significantly to the field of organic chemistry. He has supervised students, conducted groundbreaking research, and collaborated with renowned scientists.

Research Interests On Chemistry 🔬

His primary research interests include:

  • Synthesis of heterocyclic compounds
  • Development of nanomaterials and nanocatalysts
  • Advanced methodologies in organic synthesis
  • Green chemistry and sustainable synthesis techniques

Awards & Honors 🏆

  • First Degree Student in Ph.D., Urmia University (2011)

Publications 📖

Professor Marjani has authored several research papers in prestigious journals. Some of his key publications include:

  • Title: Agricultural waste biomass-assisted nanostructures: Synthesis and application
    Authors: A Zamani, AP Marjani, Z Mousavi
    Year: 2019
    Citations: 78

  • Title: Co-pigmentation of anthocyanins extracted from sour cherry (Prunus cerasus L.) with some organic acids: Color intensity, thermal stability, and thermodynamic parameters
    Authors: S Molaeafard, R Jamei, AP Marjani
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 66

  • Title: Recent developments in the synthesis of polysubstituted pyridines via multicomponent reactions using nanocatalysts
    Authors: JK Fatemeh Majidi Arlan, Ahmad Poursattar Marjani, Ramin Javahershenas
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 62

  • Title: Integration of β-cyclodextrin into graphene quantum dot nano-structure and its application towards detection of Vitamin C at physiological pH: A new electrochemical approach
    Authors: N Shadjou, M Hasanzadeh, F Talebi, AP Marjani
    Year: 2016
    Citations: 55

  • Title: Graphene Quantum Dots: Synthesis, Characterization, and Application in Wastewater Treatment; A Review
    Authors: PG Balkanloo, KM Sharifi, AP Marjani
    Year: 2023
    Citations: 48

  • Title: The catalyst-free syntheses of pyrazolo[3,4-b]quinolin-5-one and pyrazolo[4′,3′:5,6]pyrido[2,3-d]pyrimidin-5,7-dione derivatives by one-pot, three-component reactions
    Authors: M Ezzati, J Khalafy, AP Marjani, RH Prager
    Year: 2017
    Citations: 44

  • Title: Walnut Shell-Templated Ceria Nanoparticles: Green Synthesis, Characterization and Catalytic Application
    Authors: A Zamani, AP Marjani, K Alimoradlu
    Year: 2018
    Citations: 40

  • Title: Clay mineral/polymer composite: characteristics, synthesis, and application in Li-ion batteries: A review
    Authors: PG Balkanloo, AP Marjani, F Zanbili, M Mahmoudian
    Year: 2022
    Citations: 36

  • Title: Competitive chemisorption and physisorption processes of a walnut shell-based semi-IPN bio-composite adsorbent for lead ion removal from water: Equilibrium, Kinetic and …
    Authors: K Rasoulpoor, AP Marjani, E Nozad
    Year: 2020
    Citations: 36

  • Title: An Efficient Synthesis of 4H-chromene Derivatives by a One-pot, Three-component Reaction
    Authors: A Poursattar Marjani, B Ebrahimi Saatluo, F Nouri
    Year: 2018
    Citations: 35

Conclusion 🌐

Professor Ahmad Poursattar Marjani is a leading researcher in organic chemistry, contributing extensively to the fields of heterocyclic synthesis and nanocatalyst development. With numerous publications, patents, and research projects, he continues to inspire future scientists and advance the frontiers of chemical research.

Lei Tao | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Posted on by sciencefather

Dr. Lei Tao | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Associate professor | Tsinghua University | China

Lei Tao, is an accomplished chemist specializing in polymer science and engineering. Currently an Associate Professor at the Department of Chemistry, Tsinghua University, his research focuses on multicomponent reactions and self-healing hydrogels. With over 200 publications and more than 16,000 citations, his work has gained international recognition.

Professional profile👤

ORCID

Scopus

Strengths for the Awards✨

  • Pioneering Research: Lei Tao has made remarkable contributions to polymer chemistry, focusing on multicomponent reactions, self-healing hydrogels, and bio-applications.
  • Publication Excellence: With over 200 SCI papers and more than 16,000 citations, his H-index of 68 highlights the substantial impact of his research.
  • Recognitions and Awards: Notable accolades include being a Clarivate Highly Cited Researcher in 2018 and 2019, and receiving the Outstanding Reviewer award for Polymer Chemistry in 2021.
  • Leadership Roles: Editorial roles at Molecules and Polymer Chemistry reflect his influence in the academic community.
  • Interdisciplinary Impact: His work bridges chemistry, biology, and materials science, with innovative applications in UV protection, heavy metal damage prevention, and bacterial resistance.

🎓 Education

Lei Tao earned his BS (1994-1999) and MS (1999-2002) degrees from the University of Science and Technology of China in Polymer Science and Engineering, under the supervision of Prof. Caiyuan Pan. He completed his PhD in Chemistry at the University of Warwick (2003-2006), mentored by Prof. David Haddleton.

💼 Experience

Following his doctoral studies, Dr. Tao undertook postdoctoral research at the University of California, Los Angeles (2006-2008) with Prof. Heather Maynard and at the University of New South Wales, Australia (2008-2010) with Prof. Thomas Davis. Since 2010, he has been an Associate Professor at Tsinghua University.

🔬 Research Interests On Chemistry

Dr. Tao’s research focuses on:

  • Multicomponent reactions for new functional polymers.
  • Self-healing hydrogels for bio-applications.

📝 Awards

  • 2021: Outstanding Reviewer of Polymer Chemistry (Journal).
  • 2019: Outstanding Employee of Tsinghua University.
  • 2019: Clarivate Highly Cited Researcher (Cross-field); Top Peer Reviewer.
  • 2018: Clarivate Highly Cited Researcher (Cross-field).
  • 2018: First Prize, 8th Young Teachers Teaching Competition, Tsinghua University.

📖 Publications

  1. Synthesis and Performance of Epoxy-Terminated Hyperbranched Polymers Based on Epoxidized Soybean Oil

    • Year: 2025
    • Authors: Guang-Zhao Li, Qiuhong Wang, Chongyu Zhu, Shuai Zhang, Fumei Wang, Lei Tao, Youqi Jiang, Qiang Zhang, Wenyan Wang, Rui Han
    • DOI: 10.3390/molecules30030583

  2. Cold-resistant, highly stretchable ionic conductive hydrogels for intelligent motion recognition in winter sports

    • Year: 2024
    • Authors: Tongda Lei, Jiajun Pan, Ning Wang, Zhaopeng Xia, Qingsong Zhang, Jie Fan, Lei Tao, Wan Shou, Yu Gao
    • DOI: 10.1039/D3MH02013D

  3. Hydrogels constructed by multicomponent reactions

  4. Highly transparent UV-shielding film via Hantzsch’s reaction to prevent artwork from UV bleaching

    • Year: 2024
    • Authors: Siyu Pan, Xianzhe He, Chongyu Zhu, Zeyu Ma, Yingkai Liu, Yen Wei, Rui Yuan, Lei Tao
    • DOI: 10.1016/j.xcrp.2024.102257

  5. Ferrocene-Based Antioxidant Self-Healing Hydrogel via the Biginelli Reaction for Wound Healing

    • Year: 2024
    • Authors: Rui Yuan, Zhao Fang, Fang Liu, Xianzhe He, Sa Du, Nan Zhang, Qiang Zeng, Yen Wei, Yuwei Wu, Lei Tao
    • DOI: 10.1021/acsmacrolett.4c00063

  6. Recent Developments in Functional Polymers via the Kabachnik–Fields Reaction: The State of the Art

  7. Polymeric Copper Chelator for Long-term Inhibition of Breast Cancer Proliferation and Lung Metastasis

  8. Superhydrophobic Coatings Composed of Multifunctional Polymers Synthesized Using Successive Modification of Dihydropyrimidin-2(1H)-thione

  9. Poly(vinyl alcohol) Modified via the Hantzsch Reaction for Biosafe Antioxidant Self-Healing Hydrogel

  10. Coral-friendly and non-transdermal polymeric UV filter via the Biginelli reaction for in vivo UV protection

🌍 Conclusion:

Dr. Lei Tao is a leading figure in polymer chemistry, pioneering multicomponent reactions and self-healing hydrogels. His influential work continues to inspire advancements in materials science and bio-applications.

Honggang Fu | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Posted on by sciencefather

Prof. Honggang Fu | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Heilongjiang University | China

Professor Fu Honggang is a distinguished national-level talent and a doctoral advisor at Heilongjiang University. His research expertise lies in materials design, synthesis, structural regulation, and mechanism studies within photocatalysis and electrocatalysis. With an extensive publication record, he has made significant contributions to advancing sustainable energy solutions.

Profile👤

Google Scholar

Strengths for the Awards✨

✅ Outstanding Research Output: With over 440 published research papers and more than 36,000 citations, Professor Fu Honggang has made significant contributions to materials science, particularly in photocatalysis and electrocatalysis. His H-index of 97 demonstrates his work’s high impact.

✅ Exceptional Recognition: More than 60 papers in the ESI Top 1% highly cited category and 8 papers in the ESI Top 0.1% hot papers list highlight his groundbreaking research and influence in the scientific community.

✅ Innovative Contributions: Holding 50+ authorized invention patents, including patents granted in the United States, Japan, and South Korea, he has demonstrated a strong ability to translate research into practical applications.

✅ Prestigious Awards & Honors: His two first-class provincial science and technology awards further validate his exceptional contributions to the field.

✅ National-Level Talent & Mentorship: As a doctoral advisor and a national-level talent at Heilongjiang University, he is actively shaping the next generation of researchers.

🎓 Education

Professor Fu Honggang obtained his academic degrees in materials science and chemistry from prestigious institutions. His rigorous training in these disciplines laid a strong foundation for his cutting-edge research in catalysis.

👨‍🏫 Experience

As a faculty member at Heilongjiang University, Professor Fu has led numerous research projects and supervised doctoral students. His expertise has been sought after in national and international collaborations, solidifying his reputation as a leading scientist in catalytic materials.

🔬 Research Interests On Chemistry

His primary research areas include:

  • Photocatalysis 🌞: Developing efficient photocatalysts for environmental and energy applications.
  • Electrocatalysis ⚡: Exploring innovative materials for advanced energy conversion processes.
  • Structural Regulation 🏗️: Investigating how material properties influence catalytic performance.
  • Mechanistic Studies 🧬: Understanding fundamental reaction pathways to enhance catalyst design.

🏆 Awards

  • Two First-Class Provincial Science and Technology Awards 🏅
  • Over 50 Authorized Invention Patents 🔬 (including patents granted in the United States, Japan, and South Korea)

📚 Publications

Professor Fu Honggang has authored over 440 research papers, accumulating more than 36,000 citations. His influential works include:

  1. “Review of photoluminescence performance of nano-sized semiconductor materials and its relationships with photocatalytic activity”
    • Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 2006 (Link)
    • Citations: 2046
  2. “Phosphorus‐doped carbon nitride tubes with a layered micro‐nanostructure for enhanced visible‐light photocatalytic hydrogen evolution”
    • Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2016 (Link)
    • Citations: 1111
  3. “Ordered Mesoporous Black TiO2 as Highly Efficient Hydrogen Evolution Photocatalyst”
    • Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2014 (Link)
    • Citations: 996
  4. “From coconut shell to porous graphene-like nanosheets for high-power supercapacitors”
    • Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2013
    • Citations: 941
  5. “Nitrogen-doped graphene with high nitrogen level via a one-step hydrothermal reaction of graphene oxide with urea for superior capacitive energy storage”
    • RSC Advances, 2012
    • Citations: 852
  6. “Molecule self-assembly synthesis of porous few-layer carbon nitride for highly efficient photoredox catalysis”
    • Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2019
    • Citations: 816
  7. “The preparation and characterization of La doped TiO2 nanoparticles and their photocatalytic activity”
    • Journal of Solid State Chemistry, 2004 (Link)
    • Citations: 755
  8. “Effects of Simultaneously Doped and Deposited Ag on the Photocatalytic Activity and Surface States of TiO2”
    • The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2005 (Link)
    • Citations: 687
  9. “Surface tuning for oxide-based nanomaterials as efficient photocatalysts”
    • Chemical Society Reviews, 2013 (Link)
    • Citations: 677
  10. “Cost-effective large-scale synthesis of ZnO photocatalyst with excellent performance for dye photodegradation”
    • Chemical Communications, 2012 (Link)
    • Citations: 650

🏁 Conclusion

Professor Fu Honggang’s remarkable contributions to materials science and catalysis have positioned him as a leading expert in his field. His extensive research, prestigious awards, and high-impact publications continue to drive innovations in sustainable energy and environmental applications.

Rui Chen | Chemistry | Excellence in Research

Posted on by sciencefather

Dr. Rui Chen | Chemistry | Excellence in Research

Professor | Yunnan Normal University | China

Chen Rui is a distinguished researcher in biological mass spectrometry, contributing extensively to the field through her studies on the chemical and biological properties of natural compounds. Currently affiliated with Yunnan Normal University, her expertise spans mass spectrometry imaging, bioactive compounds analysis, and molecular interactions. With numerous publications in high-impact journals, her work has significantly advanced the understanding of natural products’ pharmacological properties.

👤Profile

ORCID

Scopus

Strengths for the Awards

  1. Strong Research Background in Biological Mass Spectrometry

    • Chen Rui has a well-established academic foundation, with advanced degrees in Physical Chemistry and Analytical Chemistry, specializing in Biological Mass Spectrometry.
    • Her Ph.D. from the Chinese Academy of Sciences adds credibility to her expertise.

  2. Extensive Publication Record in High-Impact Journals

    • With 13 publications in reputable journals like Analytical Chemistry, Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry, and Phytotherapy Research, her research output is impressive.
    • Topics range from mass spectrometry imaging to bioactive compounds in Lepidium meyenii (Maca), demonstrating multidisciplinary expertise.

  3. Innovative Research Contributions

    • She has pioneered research on the metabolism and pharmacological value of bioactive compounds in Maca.
    • Her work in mass spectrometry imaging and electrospray ionization techniques has contributed to advancing analytical methodologies.

  4. Collaborative and Interdisciplinary Approach

    • Chen Rui has collaborated with multiple researchers across disciplines, evident from the diversity of co-authors in her publications.
    • Her studies bridge analytical chemistry, natural product pharmacology, and food science.

🎓 Education

Chen Rui has pursued an extensive academic journey in chemistry and analytical sciences:

  • Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry (2009–Present) – Key Lab of Analytical Chemistry for Living Biosystems, Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences
  • Master’s in Physical Chemistry (2006–2009) – Graduate School of South-Central University for Nationalities
  • Bachelor’s in Polymer Material and Engineering (1995–1999) – Xi’an Jiaotong University
  • Additional Research Training: (2011–2012) Institute of Atomic and Molecular Sciences, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan

🔬 Experience

With years of dedicated research, Chen Rui has worked in multiple academic and research institutions, focusing on advanced mass spectrometry techniques and their applications in biological systems. Her expertise includes:

  • Mass Spectrometry Imaging for tracking molecular distributions in biological samples.
  • Natural Product Chemistry, particularly focusing on Lepidium meyenii (Maca).
  • Bioanalytical Method Development, enhancing analytical accuracy and efficiency in biomedical research.

🧪 Research Interests On Chemistry

Chen Rui’s research revolves around:

  • Biological Mass Spectrometry and its application in drug discovery.
  • Metabolomics and Lipidomics using advanced MS techniques.
  • Bioactive Natural Compounds, especially the pharmacological properties of Maca-derived substances.
  • Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization (MALDI) Imaging for molecular visualization.

🏆 Awards & Recognitions

  • Recognized for outstanding contributions in biological mass spectrometry research.
  • Recipient of multiple grants for natural product pharmacology studies.
  • Honored for excellence in analytical chemistry and biomedical research.

📚 Publications

  • Evaluation of Biological Activity of a Lepidium meyenii (Maca) Polysaccharide‐Zinc Complex

    • Authors: Xiufeng Yang, Rui Chen
    • Publication Year: 2025
    • Citations: As this article is scheduled for publication in February 2025, citation data is currently unavailable.

  • Evaluation of the Biological Activity of Glucosinolates and Their Enzymolysis Products Obtained from Lepidium meyenii Walp. (Maca)

    • Authors: Suitong Yan, Jinchao Wei, Rui Chen
    • Publication Year: 2022
    • Citations: As of now, this article has been cited 5 times.

  • A review of the study of active components and their pharmacology value in Lepidium meyenii (Maca)

    • Authors: Rui Chen, Jinchao Wei, Yumei Gao
    • Publication Year: 2021
    • Citations: This review article has been cited 8 times.

  • Differentiation of Lepidium meyenii (Maca) from Different Origins by Electrospray Ionization Mass Spectrometry with Principal Component Analysis

    • Authors: Sihou Yang, Xiaochun Sun, Yumei Gao, Rui Chen
    • Publication Year: 2019
    • Citations: This study has been cited 12 times.

  • Tannic Acid: a Novel Calibrator for Facile and Accurate Mass Measurement of Electrospray Ionization Mass Spectrometry

    • Authors: Ling Fu, Xiaochun Sun, Yumei Gao, Rui Chen
    • Publication Year: 2019
    • Citations: This article has been cited 10 times.

  • Study of Complexes of Tannic Acid with Fe(III) and Fe(II)

    • Authors: Zhaofeng Fu, Rui Chen
    • Publication Year: 2019
    • Citations: This research has been cited 7 times.

🔎 Conclusion

Chen Rui is a pioneering scientist in biological mass spectrometry, with an extensive portfolio of research in bioactive compounds and metabolomics. Her contributions to analytical chemistry have paved the way for innovative applications in medicine and biotechnology. Through her cutting-edge research and dedication, she continues to impact the field, driving advancements in biomedical analysis and natural product discovery.