Shalaw Sedeeq | Soil Physics | Research Excellence Award

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Mr. Shalaw Sedeeq | Soil Physics | Research Excellence Award

Koya University | Iraq

Shalaw Zrar Sedeeq has made notable research contributions in the field of nuclear radiation and natural radioactivity measurement with applications to soil and environmental systems. His work advances the understanding of radioactive behavior in soils, environmental exposure assessment, and radiation safety, supporting improved environmental monitoring and public health protection. Through the use of advanced radiation detection instruments and analytical methodologies, his research emphasizes precision, data reliability, and scientific rigor in radioactivity measurements. His scholarly output consists of 6 peer-reviewed research documents, which have accumulated 21 citations from 19 citing documents, demonstrating growing recognition within the research community. An h-index of 3 reflects both research productivity and emerging scientific impact. In addition, he has been involved in 13 completed and ongoing research projects, highlighting sustained engagement and interdisciplinary research activity. His collaborative efforts with multiple research partners have strengthened methodological approaches and expanded the applicability of findings to soil, environmental, and radiation science domains. Overall, the research contributions of Shalaw Zrar Sedeeq support advancements in environmental radiation assessment, contribute to sustainable soil management, and align strongly with the objectives of research excellence in soil and environmental sciences.

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On Transfer Factors of Natural Radionuclides and Radiological Health Risks Assessment of Some Fruit Samples
– 2024 | Journal Article

Assessment of Radiological Hazards Due to Ingestion of Natural Radionuclides in Cooking Oil Samples
– 2023 | Journal Article

Design and Study of a Nanocavity-Based One-Dimensional Photonic Crystal for Potential Applications in Refractive Index Sensing
– 2023 | Journal Article

Estimation of Minor and Trace Elements Concentration and Investigation of Chemical Composition of Kidney Stones in Kurdistan Region
– 2023 | Journal Article

Toxic Metals in Some Decorative Cosmetics and Nail Products
– 2022 | Journal Article

Minh Canh Tran | Soil Physics | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Minh Canh Tran | Soil Physics | Research Excellence Award

National Center for Earthquake Engineering | Taiwan 

Dr. Minh Canh Tran has established a focused research profile supported by 34 citations, an h-index of 2, and 6 published documents, reflecting steady scholarly growth in geotechnical engineering. His research spans soil mechanics, soil–structure interaction, liquefaction behavior, and advanced physical and numerical modeling, contributing to the understanding of how soils respond under seismic and complex loading conditions. Through a combination of centrifuge modeling and simulation-based investigations, he provides valuable insights into pore pressure development, ground deformation, and foundation performance on challenging soil deposits. His publications demonstrate methodological depth and emphasize practical solutions for enhancing infrastructure resilience. The citation record highlights the relevance and applicability of his work within the scientific community, while the h-index indicates consistent influence across multiple studies. The collection of documents collectively advances knowledge on seismic soil behavior, mitigation strategies, and geotechnical system performance, positioning Dr. Tran as an emerging contributor whose research supports safer engineering practices.

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Featured Publications

Hung, W.-Y., Tran, M.-C., & Ha, T.-Q. (2025). Centrifuge modelling lateral loading test of battered-piled-raft system in sand. Journal of the Chinese Institute of Engineers. Advance online publication.

Hung, W.-Y., Chiang, K.-H., Chen, C.-H., Ha, T.-Q., Tran, M.-C., & Castaldo, P. (2025). Centrifuge modeling of soil loss effects on adjacent pile foundations induced by tunnel excavation. Advances in Civil Engineering, 2025, Article 7569758.

Tran, M.-C. (2025). Assessing influence of waves on riverbank stability: A centrifuge modeling approach. Geomechanics and Engineering, 40(1), 1–15.

Chiang, K.-H., Hung, W.-Y., Tran, M.-C., & Ha, T.-Q. (2024). The vertical loading tests of single and group piles by centrifuge modelling. International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering. Advance online publication.

Hung, W.-Y., Tran, M.-C., & Bui, V.-K. (2022). Seismic response of anchored sheet pile walls by centrifuge modelling tests. International Journal of Civil Engineering.

Hung, W.-Y., Tran, M.-C., Yeh, F.-H., Lu, C.-W., & Ge, L. (2020). Centrifuge modeling of failure behaviors of sandy slope caused by gravity, rainfall, and base shaking. Engineering Geology, 270, 105609.