Abdelkader SLIMANE | Materials | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Abdelkader SLIMANE | Materials | Best Researcher Award

University of Science and Technology of Oran Mohamed Boudiaf | Algeria

Dr. Abdelkader Slimane is a distinguished Algerian academic and Associate Professor in Mechanical Engineering, currently serving at the University of Oran. With a profound specialization in structural damage and reliability, he has significantly contributed to both academia and industry. His career spans roles in education, aerospace research, metrology, and advanced mechanical simulations, making him a dynamic figure in engineering science.

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Strengths for the Awards✨

Dr. Abdelkader Slimane demonstrates exceptional qualifications and achievements that make him a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award. With a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, specialized in damage and reliability of structures, his work bridges fundamental research and practical application, especially in aerospace and structural integrity.

His research experience spans satellite vibration testing at INTESPACE (AIRBUS), fatigue analysis, fracture mechanics, and advanced material simulations. Notably, he has published 22 peer-reviewed journal articles in top-tier mechanical and structural engineering journals such as:

He also serves as editor and reviewer for international journals, contributing to the global research community. Dr. Slimane’s involvement in conference presentations (over 17) and his interdisciplinary collaborations in satellite design and industrial safety highlight his applied research impact.

🎓 Education

Dr. Slimane’s academic journey is marked by excellence. He earned his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering (2015–2016) with a focus on the damage and reliability of structures, achieving the distinction of Very Honorable. Prior to that, he completed his Magister in Mechanical Engineering in 2012 as Valedictorian, and his State Engineering degree in 2010 with top honors. He also pursued various trainings, notably with AIRBUS-Toulouse (France) on acoustic vibration and satellite testing, enriching his global engineering perspective.

👨‍🔬 Experience

Dr. Slimane has amassed rich professional experience across teaching, research, and industrial domains. Since 2017, he has served as an Associate Professor at the University of Oran. His previous roles include Lecturer at Sidi Bel Abbès University and Researcher at the Satellites Development Center (CDS), contributing notably to vibration testing for space applications. Additionally, he held positions such as Maintenance Engineer (EPTP) and Central Inspector in Legal Metrology (ONML). His career reflects a deep commitment to applied engineering solutions.

🔬 Research Interests On Materials

His research interests encompass structural integrity, damage mechanics, fatigue analysis, satellite vibration testing, and advanced simulation methods such as the Gurson–Tvergaard–Needleman model. Dr. Slimane’s contributions bridge theoretical modeling and real-world engineering challenges, particularly in welded structures, carbon steel failure, and space materials. He is also an editor and reviewer for multiple international journals.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Throughout his academic career, Dr. Slimane has received multiple accolades and honors, including Valedictorian distinctions in both his undergraduate and postgraduate studies. He has led key international collaborations and received certifications from globally reputed aerospace institutions like AIRBUS-INTESPACE. His editorial responsibilities and research contributions have elevated his reputation within the global mechanical engineering community.

📚 Publications

  • Parametric study of the ductile damage by the Gurson–Tvergaard–Needleman model of structures in carbon steel A48-AP
    Authors: A. Slimane, B. Bouchouicha, M. Benguediab, S.A. Slimane
    Year: 2015
    Citations: 60

  • Hypervelocity impact on honeycomb structure reinforced with bi-layer ceramic/aluminum facesheets used for spacecraft shielding
    Authors: S.A. Slimane, A. Slimane, A. Guelailia, A. Boudjemai, S. Kebdani, A. Smahat, et al.
    Year: 2022
    Citations: 52

  • Effect of position of tension-loaded inserts on honeycomb panels used for space applications
    Authors: S. Slimane, S. Kebdani, A. Boudjemai, A. Slimane
    Year: 2018
    Citations: 32

  • Contribution to the study of fatigue and rupture of welded structures in carbon steel-a48 ap: experimental and numerical study
    Authors: A. Slimane, B. Bouchouicha, M. Benguediab, S.A. Slimane
    Year: 2015
    Citations: 25

  • Parameters effects analysis of rotary ultrasonic machining on carbon fiber reinforced plastic (CFRP) composite using an interactive RSM Method
    Authors: A. Slimane, S. Slimane, S. Kebdani, M. Chaib, S. Dahmane, B. Bouchouicha, et al.
    Year: 2019
    Citations: 24

  • An interactive method for predicting industrial equipment defects
    Authors: A. Slimane, S. Kebdani, B. Bouchouicha, M. Benguediab, S. Slimane, et al.
    Year: 2018
    Citations: 19

  • Optimization of ultimate tensile strength with DOE approach for application FSW process in the aluminum alloys AA6061-T651 & AA7075-T651
    Authors: M. Chaib, A. Slimane, S.A. Slimane, A. Ziadi, B. Bouchouicha
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 18

  • Determination of the optimal path of three axes robot using genetic algorithm
    Authors: S.A. Dahmane, A. Megueni, A. Azzedine, A. Slimane, A. Lousdad
    Year: 2019
    Citations: 17

  • Modeling and optimization of a cracked pipeline under pressure by an interactive method: design of experiments
    Authors: B. Kaddour, B. Bouchouicha, M. Benguediab, A. Slimane
    Year: 2018
    Citations: 17

  • Analysis and compensation of positioning errors of robotic systems by an interactive method
    Authors: S.A. Dahmane, A. Slimane, M. Chaib, M. Kadem, L. Nehari, S.A. Slimane, et al.
    Year: 2023
    Citations: 14

✅ Conclusion

Dr. Abdelkader Slimane exemplifies academic excellence and applied innovation in mechanical engineering. His impactful research, global collaborations, and dedication to student development position him as a leading candidate for the Best Researcher Award. From pioneering fatigue simulations to advancing aerospace structures, Dr. Slimane’s contributions continue to drive progress in engineering science. His work not only strengthens industrial reliability but also propels the future of space applications.

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.