Abdulrazzaq hammal | Environmental Materials | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Abdulrazzaq hammal | Environmental Materials | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Abdulrazzaq hammal, University of Aleppo, Syria

Dr. Abdulrazzaq Hammal is a faculty member at the University of Aleppo, Syria, specializing in Industrial Chemistry within the Faculty of Electrical Engineering. He holds a PhD in Applied Chemistry with a focus on Inorganic Industries and has extensive research experience in nanochemistry, building materials, water treatment, and natural raw materials. Dr. Hammal has published widely in international journals, received multiple scientific awards, and actively contributes to scientific conferences and academic workshops. He is a member of the Royal Society of Chemistry, the American Chemical Society, and the ARID Scientific Platform.

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Summary:

Dr. Abdulrazzaq Hammal has demonstrated exceptional productivity and leadership in applied chemistry research, particularly in sustainable materials and nanotechnology. His academic background, publication record, scientific recognition, and community involvement make him a highly credible candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

🎓 Education

Dr. Abdulrazzaq Hammal holds a Bachelor’s degree in Applied Chemistry earned in 2008 from the University of Aleppo, Syria. He pursued advanced studies in the same field, completing a Master’s degree in Applied Chemistry with a focus on Inorganic Industries in 2012. He further obtained his PhD in Applied Chemistry – Inorganic Industries from the University of Aleppo in 2017, emphasizing research in industrial and materials chemistry.

💼Experience

Dr. Hammal is a faculty member at the University of Aleppo, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, in the Department of Basic Sciences with a specialization in Industrial Chemistry. He has contributed significantly to academic and research development through active participation in scientific conferences, both as a presenter and organizer. He chaired the Organizing Committee of the Fourth Chemistry Conference at the University of Aleppo in 2018 and has taken part in numerous international conferences in Iraq, Malaysia, and Syria between 2020 and 2023. Additionally, he served as a supervisor for the Syrian Scientific Olympiad in Chemistry from 2016 to 2020 and has led various academic workshops in nanotechnology, biomedical ceramics, and water treatment technologies.

🔬Research Focus

Dr. Hammal’s research is centered around industrial chemistry, nanochemistry, building materials, natural raw materials, and water treatment. His scientific work spans the development and characterization of novel ceramic membranes, the extraction and application of nanomaterials from Syrian raw materials, the enhancement of bioceramics and bioactive glass, and the treatment of industrial and medical wastewater. He has also worked extensively on the antibacterial properties of plant-based and nano-enhanced materials.

🛠️Skills

Dr. Hammal is fluent in Arabic and English and proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. His expertise extends to academic research, scientific communication, and mentoring young scientists.

🏆Awards

Dr. Hammal has received several notable awards in recognition of his scientific contributions. He was honored with the Best Invention Award at the Al-Basil Exhibition for Creativity and Innovation in 2018, and the Best Research Award by Aleppo University the same year. From the ARID platform in Malaysia, he received medals recognizing him as an initiating researcher in 2020, a scientist project awardee in 2021, and a creative researcher in 2022.

📚 Publications

Title: Using Glass Waste to Prepare a Type of Bioceramic
Authors: Abdulrazzaq A. Hammal, Nawzat N. Nebghali
Year: 2025
Journal: Baghdad Science Journal

Conclusion:

Dr. Abdulrazzaq Hammal is a suitable and commendable nominee for the Research for Best Researcher Award. With continued focus on international research visibility and collaborative projects, he is poised to make even greater contributions to science and society.

Zoubir Mehdi Sbartaï | Environmental Materials | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Zoubir Mehdi Sbartaï | Environmental Materials | Best Researcher Award

 Prof. Zoubir Mehdi Sbartai, University of Bordeaux, France

Professor Zoubir Mehdi Sbartaï is a Full Professor at the University of Bordeaux, France, specializing in Civil Engineering and Construction. He holds a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from the University of Toulouse, France, and the University of Sherbrooke, Canada. His research focuses on the development of Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) techniques for infrastructure diagnosis and predictive maintenance, with an emphasis on acoustic, electrical, and electromagnetic methods. Professor Sbartaï has published over 45 papers in international journals and has supervised numerous Master’s and Ph.D. students. He is actively involved in national research projects and holds leadership roles in various academic committees.

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Prof. Sbartaï’s research embodies the spirit of innovation, sustainability, and excellence required for this prestigious award. His work continues to shape the future of civil engineering, making him an ideal candidate for recognition as the Best Researcher in his field.

 

🎓 Education

Zoubir Mehdi Sbartaï holds a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, Materials, and Structures from the University of Toulouse, France (2005), as well as a Ph.D. from the University of Sherbrooke, Canada. He earned his Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Materials and Structures from INSA of Toulouse, France, in 2002. In 2016, he was awarded the Habilitation for Research Direction from the University of Bordeaux.

 

💼Experience

Professor Sbartaï has extensive academic experience. From 2020, he has served as a Full Professor at the University of Bordeaux, in the Civil Engineering and Construction Department. Prior to that, he was an Associate Professor at the same institution from 2007 to 2020. His career also includes roles as Assistant Professor at the University of Toulouse (2006-2007) and at INSA de Toulouse (2005-2006). Additionally, he worked as an Assistant Professor during his PhD preparation at INSA de Toulouse (2002-2005).

 

🔬Research Focus

Professor Sbartaï’s research primarily revolves around developing methodologies for more reliable diagnosis of civil engineering structures using Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) techniques under uncertainties. His focus is on the optimization of predictive maintenance for infrastructure like bridges, nuclear power plants, built heritage, and wooden construction. He is particularly interested in combining acoustic, electrical, and electromagnetic techniques. His research also includes the development of new sensors for concrete monitoring and advanced radar-based scanning systems to inspect materials.

 

Awards

Professor Sbartaï has a notable academic reputation with over 45 papers published in international journals (Scopus) and more than 50 papers presented at international conferences. He has achieved an h-index of 20, reflecting his influential work in the field. Furthermore, he has supervised 12 Master’s theses, 12 Ph.D. dissertations, and 5 post-doctoral researchers.

 

Skills

In addition to his academic responsibilities, Professor Sbartaï has taken on significant leadership roles. He was responsible for the “Management of Risks in Construction” bachelor program from 2017 to 2022 and has been involved in various national research projects such as C2D2 ACDC, ANR EvaDéOS, and ANR Scaning. He has also led Work Packages in prestigious committees like the RILEM Technical Committee on NDT of Concrete. Since 2018, he has been responsible for WP1 of the BEST project at the University of Bordeaux, further solidifying his leadership in the field of civil engineering research.

 

Publications

  • Method for the Mixing Design and Physical Characterization of Air-Foamed Lightweight Clay Concrete: A Response to the Issue of Recycling Dredged Sediments
    • Authors: Zambon, A., Sbartaï, Z.M., Sayouri, N.
    • Journal: Materials
    • Year: 2024
    • Volume: 17
    • Issue: 24
    • Article Number: 6248
    • Citations: 0

 

  • Damage Monitoring of Masonry Structures Using the Acoustic Emission Technique – From Tensile and Shear Characterization Tests to Shear Wall Tests
    • Authors: Peng, S., Parent, T., Sbartaï, Z.-M., Morel, S.
    • Journal: Engineering Fracture Mechanics
    • Year: 2024
    • Volume: 296
    • Article Number: 109845
    • Citations: 2

 

  • New Multi-Objective Optimization to Evaluate the Compressive Strength and Variability of Concrete by Combining Non-Destructive Techniques
    • Authors: Kouddane, B., Sbartaï, Z.M., Elachachi, S.M., Lamdouar, N.
    • Journal: Journal of Building Engineering
    • Year: 2023
    • Volume: 77
    • Article Number: 107526
    • Citations: 5

 

  • Influence of the Number of Cores on Concrete Strength Assessment by Nondestructive Tests in Old Existing Structures
    • Authors: Boussahoua, Y., Kenai, S., Sbartaï, Z.M., Breysse, D., Ali-Benyahia, K.
    • Journal: Asian Journal of Civil Engineering
    • Year: 2023
    • Volume: 24
    • Issue: 6
    • Pages: 1731-1745
    • Citations: 5

 

  • Machine Learning Prediction of Concrete Compressive Strength Using Rebound Hammer Test
    • Authors: El-Mir, A., El-Zahab, S., Sbartaï, Z.M., Saliba, J., El-Hassan, H.
    • Journal: Journal of Building Engineering
    • Year: 2023
    • Volume: 64
    • Article Number: 105538
    • Citations: 36

 

  • Pressure-Induced Damage Monitoring in Prestressed Concrete of Nuclear Containment Wall Segments Using Acoustic Emission Technique – Application to VeRCoRs Containment Building
    • Authors: Hamdi, S.E., Sbartaï, Z.-M., Boniface, A., Saliba, J., Henault, J.-M.
    • Journal: Engineering Fracture Mechanics
    • Year: 2023
    • Volume: 281
    • Article Number: 109089
    • Citations: 6

 

  • A Fast and Robust Method for Estimating the Parameters of Ground Penetrating Radar Waves of Concrete Structures
    • Authors: Kemache, N., Hacib, T., Grimes, M., Mai, T.C., Sbartaï, Z.M.
    • Journal: Russian Journal of Nondestructive Testing
    • Year: 2023
    • Volume: 59
    • Issue: 3
    • Pages: 381-391
    • Citations: 0

 

Conclusion:

Prof. Sbartaï is undoubtedly a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award, given his prolific research output, impactful contributions, and leadership in the civil engineering domain. His work significantly contributes to improving the safety, longevity, and sustainability of critical infrastructure systems. By expanding his research network and embracing broader interdisciplinary collaboration, Prof. Sbartaï could further enhance his already exceptional contributions to the field of sustainable infrastructure and environmental materials.