Kittisakchai Naemchanthara | Physics and Astronomy | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Kittisakchai Naemchanthara | Physics and Astronomy | Best Researcher Award

King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi | Thailand

Assist. Prof. Dr. Kittisakchai Naemchanthara, a materials physicist at King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi, is widely recognized for his multidisciplinary contributions spanning nanomaterials, biomaterials, biophysics, radiological science, and nuclear applications. With 21 Scopus-indexed publications, 112 citations, and an h-index of 6, he has established a strong research presence in advanced material characterization and sustainable material innovation. His work centers on transforming biological and mineral-based resources into high-value functional materials using techniques such as XRD, FTIR, TGA, SEM, ESR, and laser-based analyses. He has produced influential findings on hydroxyapatite synthesis, calcium phosphate nanomaterials, chitosan-based nanofibers, metal–ceramic hybrid systems, and humidity adsorbents derived from waste shells, contributing to green technologies for environmental, biomedical, and industrial applications. His studies on thermal effects in biominerals, including eggshells and natural minerals, have enhanced understanding of phase transformations and structural behavior under varying temperature conditions. Professor Naemchanthara’s collaborative research further extends into laser applications for cultural heritage conservation, electrochemical materials for nitrate removal from wastewater, and fossil shell classification using advanced spectroscopic tools. His participation in international conferences underscores his commitment to scientific dissemination and interdisciplinary advancement. Through sustained research output and innovative materials science applications, he continues to drive impactful progress in physics-based material development, resource valorization, and analytical characterization, strengthening his reputation as a versatile and forward-thinking researcher.

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Featured Publications

Naemchanthara, K., Meejoo, S., Onreabroy, W., & Limsuwan, P. (2008). Temperature effect on chicken eggshell investigated by XRD, TGA and FTIR. Advanced Materials Research, 55, 333–336.

Faksawat, K., Limsuwan, P., & Naemchanthara, K. (2021). 3D printing technique of specific bone shape based on raw clay using hydroxyapatite as an additive material. Applied Clay Science, 214, 106269.

Faksawat, K., Sujinnapram, S., Limsuwan, P., Hoonnivathana, E., & Naemchanthara, K. (2015). Preparation and characteristics of hydroxyapatite synthesized from cuttlefish bone by precipitation method. Advanced Materials Research, 1125, 421–425.

Pongtonglor, P., Hoonnivathana, E., Limsuwan, P., Limsuwan, S., & Naemchanthara, K. (2011). Utilization of waste eggshells as humidity adsorbent. (Journal name not provided).

Boonpratum, C., Naemchanthara, P., Limsuwan, P., & Naemchanthara, K. (2022). Effects of chitosan and Tween 80 addition on the properties of nanofiber mat through electrospinning. e-Polymers, 22(1), 234–248.

Mukku Pavan Kumar | Space Exploration Technologies | Young Scientist Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mukku Pavan Kumar | Space Exploration Technologies | Young Scientist Award

Lendi Institute of Engineering and Technology | India

Dr. Mukku Pavan Kumar is a distinguished researcher from VIT-AP University, Amaravati, India, specializing in radiation-hardened memory circuits, in-memory computing architectures, and energy-efficient hardware accelerators for advanced space and GPU applications. His pioneering research focuses on the modeling, analysis, and design of radiation-tolerant SRAM and MRAM systems, leading to significant advancements in soft error resilience and self-recoverable circuit architectures. Dr. Mukku Pavan Kumar’s scholarly contributions include 12 Scopus-indexed publications with 118 citations from 78 documents and an h-index of 7 (Scopus Author ID: 57211979910, ORCID: 0000-0002-0756-8390). His research has been featured in high-impact journals such as IEEE Access, Microelectronics Reliability, Integration, Microsystem Technologies, and International Journal of Circuit Theory and Applications (Wiley). He has presented his works at leading IEEE conferences, including ISCAS, TENCON, ICEFEET, and DICCT, and holds a patent for a self-recoverable radiation-resistant memory cell designed for aerospace electronics. Recognized with multiple Best Paper Awards and the Best Researcher Award from VIT-AP University, his research significantly advances space-grade VLSI system reliability and next-generation chip design. In addition, Dr. Kumar serves as a peer reviewer for reputed journals such as IEEE Access, Wiley’s Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering, and Microelectronics Reliability, and actively contributes to collaborative R&D initiatives focused on radiation-resilient chip design, AI-driven hardware accelerators, and space electronics innovation.

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Featured Publications

  • Mukku, P. K., & Lorenzo, R. (2023). A review on radiation‐hardened memory cells for space and terrestrial applications. International Journal of Circuit Theory and Applications, 51(1), 475–499. https://doi.org/10.1002/cta.3678

  • Mukku, P. K., & Lorenzo, R. (2023). Design and analysis of radiation hardened 10T SRAM cell for space and terrestrial applications. Microsystem Technologies, 29(10), 1489–1500. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00542-023-07589-2

  • Mukku, P. K., & Lorenzo, R. (2023). Double node upset immune RHBD-14T SRAM cell for space and satellite applications. IEEE Access, 11, 96256–96271. https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2023.3321957

  • Mukku, P. K., & Lorenzo, R. (2024). An efficient radiation hardening SRAM cell to mitigate single and double node upset soft errors. Microelectronics Reliability, 152, 115303. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.microrel.2024.115303

  • Satapathy, S. C., Bhateja, V., & Das, S. (2018). Smart intelligent computing and applications. In Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Smart Computing and Informatics (SCI) (Vol. 1). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-1921-1_1

Junaid Khan | Physics and Astronomy | Excellence Award (Any Scientific Field)

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Dr. Junaid Khan | Physics and Astronomy | Excellence Award (Any Scientific Field)

Kohat University of Science and Technology | Pakistan

Dr. Junaid Khan is a distinguished physicist and academician from Pakistan, specializing in computational physics and material sciences. His expertise lies in nanotechnology, energy storage systems, and advanced computational modeling using Density Functional Theory. He has made significant contributions to the understanding of electronic, structural, and optical properties of novel compounds with applications in renewable energy, nanotechnology, and sustainable material development. As a Lecturer at Khushal Khan Khattak University, Karak, Dr. Junaid Khan has played an important role in advancing both research and teaching while contributing to academic leadership and student mentorship.

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Education

Dr. Junaid Khan completed his Ph.D. in Physics from Kohat University of Science and Technology with a specialization in computational nano-fusion technology and material simulations. He obtained his M.Phil. in Physics from the University of Peshawar where his research focused on copper silicide as an anode material for lithium-ion batteries using Density Functional Theory. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Physics from the University of Malakand with a research emphasis on lithium-selenide-based batteries. In addition, he completed a Bachelor of Education in Physics from Allama Iqbal Open University, strengthening his role as both a scientist and educator. His academic background reflects a strong commitment to computational physics, material sciences, and educational excellence.

Experience

Dr. Junaid Khan has been serving as a Lecturer in the Department of Physics at Khushal Khan Khattak University, Karak. He has held important academic and administrative responsibilities including Chief Proctor, Coordinator for undergraduate programs, Exam Coordinator, and Lab In-charge. He has supervised numerous undergraduate and postgraduate theses in the field of material sciences, computational physics, and nanotechnology. He has organized and contributed to multiple seminars, workshops, and conferences on physics, material science, renewable energy, and advanced research methods. His expertise in simulation software such as VASP, CASTEP, WIEN2k, Gaussian, and SIESTA makes him highly proficient in conducting high-level computational research.

Research Interests

Dr. Junaid Khan’s research interests include hydrogen storage materials, adsorption and surface interactions, solar and fuel cell design, and lithium-ion battery systems. He focuses on computational studies of perovskite materials, nano and nanobiomaterials, bio-adhesive systems, and CO₂ dissociation mechanisms for energy-efficient processes. His work also explores thermoelectric, electronic, and photocatalytic applications of rare-earth and quantum materials. He maintains a strong interest in applying computational approaches to both energy materials and biomedical sciences, highlighting his multidisciplinary research outlook.

Awards

Dr. Junaid Khan has received multiple recognitions for his oral and poster presentations at national and international conferences. He has actively organized seminars on advanced physics and material sciences including topics on sodium-ion batteries, quantum physics, and global scholarship opportunities. His contributions as a researcher, mentor, and academic organizer have earned him recognition in scientific and educational communities, reflecting his dedication to promoting innovation and collaborative research.

Publications

Dr. Junaid Khan has published extensively in reputed international journals. His publications include:

Title: Electronic and optical properties of Tl₄GeX₃ (X = S, Se and Te) compounds for optoelectronics applications: Insights from DFT-computations
Journal: Journal of Materials Research and Technology
Published on: 2019

Title: Understanding the structural, electronic and optical properties of CuXY₂ (X = Si, Ge, Y = P, As): A DFT + U approach
Journal: Optik
Published on: 2020

Title: A new approach to study combination mixture organic solvent ethylene carbonate with lithium-ion for alkali-ion battery: A density functional theory study
Journal: Journal of Materials Research and Technology
Published on: 2021

Title: Determination of p-Dimethylaminobenzaldehyde by using a Briggs–Rauscher electrochemical oscillator
Journal: Russian Journal of Electrochemistry
Published on: 2021

Title: Structural, thermoelectric, electronic, and magnetic properties of pristine intermetallic rare-earth-based XMn₂Si₂ (X = Dy, Er) compounds
Journal: ECS Journal of Solid State Science and Technology
Published on: 2023

Title: Photoluminescence response and magnetic character of iron-doped ceria thin films
Journal: SSRN Electronic Journal (Preprint)
Published on: 2022

Title: Comprehensive analysis of novel cubic HgCrO₃ perovskite: A first principles, structural, thermodynamic, and magnetic properties study for spintronic applications
Journal: RSC Advances
Published on: 2023

Title: Quantum-dot sensitized hierarchical NiO p–n heterojunction for effective photocatalytic performance
Journal: RSC Advances
Published on: 2022

Conclusion

Dr. Junaid Khan is a highly accomplished physicist whose contributions to computational physics and material science stand out for their innovation and applicability in modern technologies. His research achievements, leadership roles, and strong commitment to both teaching and scientific advancement make him an outstanding candidate for the Excellence Award in any scientific field. His work continues to inspire students, researchers, and the broader scientific community while addressing critical global challenges in renewable energy and nanotechnology.

Akbar Nazari-Golshan | Physics and Astronomy | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Akbar Nazari-Golshan | Physics and Astronomy | Best Researcher Award

Shahed University | Iran

Dr. Akbar Nazari-Golshan is an Associate Professor of Physics at Shahed University, Tehran, Iran. He is internationally recognized for his groundbreaking research in computational physics, dusty plasma, semi-analytical methods, and fluid and nano-fluid dynamics. With more than fifty peer-reviewed articles published in prestigious journals and over five hundred citations, Dr. Akbar Nazari-Golshan has established himself as a leading authority in advancing both theoretical and applied physics. His academic journey is defined by dedication to scientific discovery, impactful teaching, and the mentoring of young scholars. Through his innovative approaches and sustained contributions, Dr. Akbar Nazari-Golshan has strengthened the role of physics in addressing complex scientific and industrial challenges.

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Education

Dr. Akbar Nazari-Golshan pursued his entire academic path in physics at Amir Kabir University of Technology, Tehran. He completed his Bachelor of Science in Physics, building a strong foundation in the principles of physical sciences. He continued with a Master of Science in Physics, where he explored advanced topics in theoretical modeling and computational analysis. His studies culminated in a Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, with research centered on computational methods and semi-analytical approaches to nonlinear physical systems. This progression provided Dr. Akbar Nazari-Golshan with comprehensive expertise, blending theoretical depth with applied problem-solving skills.

Experience

Dr. Akbar Nazari-Golshan began his academic career as a Senior Lecturer at Amir Kabir University of Technology, where he actively contributed to teaching and guiding research in physics. He later joined Shahed University, first as a Senior Lecturer, before advancing to the role of Assistant Professor of Physics. His outstanding contributions in both teaching and research earned him promotion to Associate Professor of Physics, a role he continues to hold with distinction. Dr. Akbar Nazari-Golshan has taught a wide range of subjects, from introductory physics for undergraduates to advanced courses such as computational physics, nonlinear dynamics, quantum mechanics, and magnetic properties of solids for postgraduate students. Alongside teaching, he has supervised numerous doctoral and master’s students, managed two major industrial research projects, and contributed to bridging academic research with industrial applications. His career reflects a balance of scholarship, mentorship, and applied innovation.

Research Interests

The research portfolio of Dr. Akbar Nazari-Golshan spans several specialized areas within physics. His primary focus is on computational physics and the design of semi-analytical methods to solve nonlinear and complex systems. He has made significant contributions to the study of dusty plasma, deepening the understanding of its properties in laboratory and astrophysical settings. His work in fluid and nano-fluid dynamics has advanced computational simulations with applications in applied science and engineering. Additionally, Dr. Akbar Nazari-Golshan is active in nonlinear dynamics, plasma oscillations, and wave propagation, providing theoretical frameworks that are widely cited and used across multiple research domains. His interdisciplinary approach ensures that his research outcomes have both scientific and practical significance.

Awards

Dr. Akbar Nazari-Golshan has been honored for his academic achievements, innovative research, and outstanding contributions to teaching and student mentorship. His leadership in managing industrial projects has been widely acknowledged, reflecting his ability to apply theoretical expertise to practical solutions. His publication record, combined with strong international citations, has earned him recognition from the scientific community. Furthermore, Dr. Akbar Nazari-Golshan’s impact as a supervisor and educator highlights his lasting contributions to the academic and professional development of future physicists. His record of consistent excellence underlines his suitability for prestigious recognition such as the Best Researcher Award.

Publications

Dr. Akbar Nazari-Golshan has authored more than fifty peer-reviewed publications in top-tier international journals, with his research being cited extensively by global scholars. Selected publications include:

Title: On the exact solution of Newell-Whitehead-Segel equation using the homotopy perturbation method
Journal: arXiv preprint arXiv
Published on: 2015
Citation: 113

Title: On the exact solution of Burgers-Huxley equation using the homotopy perturbation method
Published on: 2015
Citation: 67

Title: A modified homotopy perturbation method coupled with the Fourier transform for nonlinear and singular Lane–Emden equations
Journal: Applied Mathematics Letters
Published on: 2013
Citation: 62

Title: On the homotopy perturbation method for the exact solution of Fitzhugh–Nagumo equation
Journal: International Journal of Mathematics & Computation
Published on: 2015
Citation: 39

Title: On the hybrid of Fourier transform and Adomian decomposition method for the solution of nonlinear Cauchy problems of the reaction-diffusion equation
Published on: 2012
Citation: 28

Title: A new modification to homotopy perturbation method combined with Fourier transform for solving nonlinear Cauchy reaction diffusion equation
Journal: Indian Journal of Physics
Published on: 2015
Citation: 27

Title: Investigation of nonextensivity trapped electrons effect on the solitary ion-acoustic wave using fractional Schamel equation
Journal: Physics of Plasmas
Published on: 2016
Citation: 26

Conclusion

Dr. Akbar Nazari-Golshan is a distinguished academic and researcher whose career reflects sustained excellence in both research and teaching. His contributions to computational physics, dusty plasma, fluid and nano-fluid dynamics, and semi-analytical methods have left a lasting impact on the global scientific community. With an extensive publication record, strong citation impact, leadership in industrial collaborations, and dedication to mentoring young researchers, Dr. Akbar Nazari-Golshan exemplifies the qualities of an outstanding scholar and innovator. His remarkable achievements make him an exemplary candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

Taranjit Singh | Space Exploration Technologies | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Taranjit Singh | Space Exploration Technologies | Best Researcher Award

Lovely Professional University, Phagwara| India

Taranjit Singh is a passionate PG Scholar at Lovely Professional University, Punjab, specializing in aerospace engineering. With a strong foundation in Mechanical Engineering, he has actively contributed to the field through research focused on sustainable aerospace propulsion. He has published a book chapter and a Scopus-indexed journal article while engaging in international conferences. Taranjit is also a member of the prestigious Royal Aeronautical Society, UK, aiming to advance space exploration technologies.

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Strengths for the Awards✨

Taranjit Singh demonstrates promising research capabilities as a postgraduate scholar specializing in aerospace engineering. His published work, including a Scopus-indexed journal article and a book chapter on alternative fuels in aerospace propulsion, highlights his commitment to advancing sustainable aerospace technologies. His research project on optimization of dual bell nozzles using artificial neural networks (ANN) reflects innovative use of AI in rocket propulsion, which is a cutting-edge interdisciplinary approach. Active membership in the Royal Aeronautical Society, UK, further reflects professional engagement and recognition in his field. His focus on space exploration technology and machine learning applications aligns with global research trends in aerospace innovation.

Education 🎓

Taranjit completed his Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering and is currently pursuing his master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering at Lovely Professional University. His academic journey has been marked by an emphasis on propulsion systems and sustainable aerospace solutions, complemented by active participation in research and international scholarly activities.

Experience 💼

Taranjit has successfully completed a research project on the optimization of dual bell nozzles using Artificial Neural Networks, demonstrating expertise in aerospace propulsion and computational optimization. He has presented his work at multiple international conferences, showcasing his dedication to advancing aerospace technology. 🌍

Research Interests On Space Exploration Technologies 🔬

His research interests include space exploration technology, machine learning algorithms applied to aerospace systems, rocket nozzles, and propulsion systems. Taranjit focuses on integrating AI to optimize propulsion performance, aiming to contribute to sustainable and efficient aerospace innovations.

Awards 🏆

Taranjit is nominated for the Best Research Award for his innovative contributions in aerospace propulsion and AI-based nozzle optimization. He is an active member of the Royal Aeronautical Society, UK, recognizing his potential in advancing aerospace research.

Publications 📚

Taranjit has published a notable book chapter titled “Alternative fuels in Aerospace propulsion” in the volume Sustainable Solution for Green Environment (Volume-1) (ISBN: 978-81-19149-97-1).
He also authored a peer-reviewed journal article:

  • “Design optimization and computational validation of dual bell nozzle using ANN algorithm” in Soft Computing (Springer), 2025, Link to article.
    This article currently has no citations but contributes significantly to AI applications in aerospace propulsion.

Conclusion 🌟

Taranjit Singh is a promising young researcher dedicated to enhancing aerospace propulsion through innovative AI techniques. His work reflects a commitment to sustainable space exploration and practical engineering solutions, making him a deserving candidate for the Best Research Award. His academic rigor and professional memberships reinforce his potential to impact the aerospace field positively.