Sinan Eğri | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

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Prof. Dr. Sinan Eğri | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Tokat Gaziosmanpaşa University | Turkey

Prof. Dr. Sinan Eğri is a distinguished researcher in polymer science, biomaterials engineering, and sustainable biobased polymer technologies, recognized for his impactful contributions to advanced material design for biomedical and industrial applications. His research integrates polymer synthesis, reactive extrusion, biodegradable scaffold engineering, nanocomposite development, and green nanotechnology, with a particular emphasis on creating innovative materials that address critical challenges in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. His scientific portfolio includes the development of PLA-PEG-PLA systems, electrospun vascular scaffolds, cryogel-based biomaterials, biobased polymer nanocomposites, and environmentally friendly nanoparticle systems, all of which demonstrate his multidisciplinary approach to material innovation. Prof. Dr. Sinan Eğri has produced a strong body of work with 17 Scopus-indexed documents, cited by 355 publications, accumulating 363 Scopus citations and an h-index of 8, underscoring his research influence in polymer chemistry and biomaterials research. His widely cited studies on maleic anhydride grafting, VEGF/BMP-2 releasing scaffolds, nanomechanical characterization of biodegradable materials, and phage-encapsulated biomaterials have advanced understanding in both fundamental polymer science and applied biomedical engineering. He has successfully completed 21 research projects, spanning supercritical CO₂ polymerization, biopolymer processing, bone tissue engineering materials, green nanoparticle biosynthesis, and biodegradable composite design, along with multiple consultancy-based R&D collaborations. In addition to his publications, Prof. Dr. Sinan Eğri contributes to the scientific community through editorial service, peer-reviewing, and international research collaborations, continuously driving innovations that support progress in polymer engineering, sustainable materials, and medical biomaterials.

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Featured Publications

1. Taşdelen, T. B., Eğri, Ö., & Eğri, S. (2025). Enhancing the electrical conductivity of electrospun PCL fibers by coating with polydopamine and in situ gold nanoparticles doped on the polydopamine coating. Polymers, 17(23), 3192.

2. Eğri, Ö., Güneş, F., & Eğri, S. (2025). Production and characterization of H. perforatum oil-loaded, semi-resorbable, tri-layered hernia mesh. Polymers, 17(2), 240.

3. Demirci, S., Oncer, N., Mazlumoglu, H., Yilmaz, A., Egri, S., Egri, O., & Yilmaz, M. (2024). Polydopamine-mediated gold nanostructure-decorated electrospun polycaprolactone fibers for photocatalytic dye degradation. ChemistrySelect, 9, Article e202304494.

4. Yerliyurt, K., & Eğri, S. (2023). Effect of knitting pattern of PP mesh on the flexural properties of heat-cured PMMA denture base resin. Cumhuriyet Science Journal, 44(3), Article 1184249.

5. Yerliyurt, K., Taşdelen, T. B., Eğri, Ö., & Eğri, S. (2023). Flexural properties of heat-polymerized PMMA denture base resins reinforced with fibers with different characteristics. Polymers, 15(15), 3211.

Jinguo Han | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jinguo Han | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Shandong University of Technology | China

Dr. Jinguo Han is a distinguished Associate Professor at the School of Mechanical Engineering, Shandong University of Technology. He has built a prolific career in mechanical and mechatronic engineering, with extensive contributions to advanced materials processing, surface modification, and high-precision manufacturing. His innovative research bridges academia and industry, providing impactful solutions in aerospace, automotive, and biomedical fields.

Professional profile👤

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Strengths for the Awards✨

Dr. Jinguo Han stands out as a pioneering researcher in the field of advanced materials processing and ultra-precision manufacturing. With a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering and a rapid academic progression to Associate Professor at Shandong University of Technology, his career demonstrates an impressive blend of theoretical rigor and technological innovation. His interdisciplinary research—ranging from ultrasonic rolling, laser-assisted machining, to multi-dimensional vibration-assisted processing—has direct applications in aerospace, biomedical, and automotive industries, reflecting real-world impact.

Dr. Han has authored more than 10 high-impact publications in leading journals like IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, Materials & Design, and Micromachines. Notably, several of these are first-author or corresponding-author papers, reflecting his independent leadership in research. His work is not only academically relevant but also highly applied, evidenced by eight national patents and consistent grant acquisition, including funding from NSFC and provincial bodies.

🎓 Education

Dr. Han earned his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Changchun University of Technology (2015–2018), preceded by a Master’s in Mechatronic Engineering from the same institution (2012–2015). His academic journey began with a Bachelor’s in Mechatronic Engineering at Heze University (2008–2012). His education laid a solid foundation for multidisciplinary research across engineering and material sciences. 🎓

💼 Experience

Since July 2023, Dr. Han serves as an Associate Professor at Shandong University of Technology. Prior to this, he was a Lecturer at the same institution (2018–2023). His academic leadership is evident through successful mentorships, extensive project coordination, and laboratory development in manufacturing processes and simulation.

🔬 Research Interests On Engineering

Dr. Han’s research revolves around ultra-precision machining, nanomachining, laser-assisted processes, and microstructure formation. He explores cutting of hard and brittle materials, vibration-assisted technologies, surface integrity, materials characterization, and innovative tool design. His work consistently pushes the boundaries of micro-manufacturing, benefiting cutting-edge industrial applications. 🛠️

🏆 Awards and Grants

Dr. Han has secured prestigious national and provincial-level research grants, including from the National Natural Science Foundation of China, Shandong Provincial Department of Education, and the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation. These honors underscore his leadership in low-damage machining, vibration modulation, and laser-elliptical cutting.

📚 Publications

Dr. Han has published numerous impactful articles in peer-reviewed journals. Here are selected works:

  1. Finite element investigation on shear deformation and cutting force for elliptical vibration cutting Ti6Al4V alloy – The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 2025 (Cited by 10+)

  2. Molecular dynamics simulation of material removal in monocrystalline silicon – Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology, 2025 (Cited by 5+)

  3. Multi-objective design of a tri-axial servo cutting system – Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 2022, 84:1133–1149 (Cited by 22)

  4. Hierarchical micro/nano structures via piezoelectric system – Materials & Design, 2022, 224 (Cited by 35)

  5. Investigation of cutting force in 3D elliptical vibration – Micromachines, 2022, 13(8) (Cited by 18)

  6. Development of grinding tool with flexible composite – Materials and Manufacturing Processes, 2020, 36(4): 479–487 (Cited by 16)

  7. Optimization of elliptical vibration-assisted cutting system – IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, 2019, 66(2): 1151–1161 (Cited by 41)

  8. Piezoelectric tool actuator for vibration cutting – Piezoelectric Actuators, IntechOpen, 2022 (Cited by 9)

  9. Three-dimensional vibration turning device – Micromachines, 2017, 8(10) (Cited by 13)

  10. Piezoelectric actuator for elliptical vibration turning – Smart Materials and Structures, 2017, 26(8) (Cited by 19)

  11. Predictive model of cutting force in vibration cutting – International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2016, 117: 43–52 (Cited by 27)
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📄 Conclusion

Dr. Jinguo Han is a visionary in mechanical and precision engineering. Through groundbreaking research, 11+ peer-reviewed articles, multiple patents, and successful projects, he exemplifies excellence in high-impact academic innovation. His work continues to shape future technologies in precision manufacturing, and his nomination for a prestigious research award is highly merited.