Abdulrazzaq hammal | Environmental Materials | Best Researcher Award

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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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.

Masud Rana | Environmental Materials | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Masud Rana | Environmental Materials | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Masud Rana, Pabna University of Science and Technology, Bangladesh

Dr. Masud Rana is an Associate Professor in the Department of Business Administration at Pabna University of Science and Technology, Bangladesh. He holds a Ph.D. in Business Administration from the same university and specializes in finance and banking. With over a decade of academic experience, Dr. Rana has been recognized with the Best Research Award in 2022 for his contributions to the field. His research focuses on financial systems, banking practices, and sustainable business development.

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Dr. Masud Rana is a dynamic and productive researcher in the field of business administration with strong contributions to climate risk, financial performance, and sustainable development. His publication record, interdisciplinary approach, and recognition at the university level make him a strong candidate for a research excellence award. His work is timely, policy-relevant, and supportive of global development goals.

🎓 Education

Dr. Masud Rana completed his Ph.D. in Business Administration in 2023 from Pabna University of Science and Technology, Bangladesh. He holds an MBA in Finance and Banking from the University of Rajshahi earned in 2012, as well as a BBA in Finance and Banking from the same university completed in 2011. Prior to his university studies, he completed his Higher Secondary Certificate in Business Studies from Cambrian College, Dhaka and his Secondary School Certificate from Baoikola Yakubia Dhakil Madrasah, Pabna.

💼Experience

Dr. Masud Rana has been serving as an Associate Professor in the Department of Business Administration at Pabna University of Science and Technology, Pabna since November 2014. His academic career spans more than a decade at this institution, where he has contributed to teaching, research, and departmental development.

🔬Research Focus

Dr. Rana’s research primarily focuses on topics related to business administration with particular emphasis on finance and banking. His work aims to explore financial systems, banking practices, and their impact on business growth and sustainability in Bangladesh and beyond.

🛠️Skills

Dr. Rana specializes in business administration with a strong focus on finance and banking. His academic background and teaching experience highlight expertise in financial management, banking systems, and business studies. He is skilled in conducting research, guiding students, and contributing to scholarly publications in his field.

🏆Awards

 Dr. Masud Rana received the Best Research Award in 2022 from Pabna University of Science and Technology. This award acknowledges his dedication to advancing knowledge and excellence in his academic discipline.

📚 Publications

  • Title: Climate risk and resilience: evaluating their impact on sustainable development in South Asia
    Author(s): M. Rana
    Year: 2025
    Journal: Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 156(6), 1–21
  • Title: Impacts of bank loan performance, stability and risk factors on sustainable development goals: insights from South and Southeast Asia
    Author(s): M. Rana, H. Islam, M.A. Al Mamun, R.S. Rekha
    Year: 2025
    Journal: Asia-Pacific Journal of Regional Science, 1–30
  • Title: Exploring the role of blockchain technology in promoting sustainability in the banking sector: an empirical analysis using structural equation modeling
    Author(s): M.A. Al Mamun, H. Islam, R. Karim, M.M. Siddieq, M. Rana
    Year: 2025
    Journal: AI & SOCIETY, 1–15
  • Title: Exploring the role of insurance sector performance in driving economic growth in Bangladesh: A financial metrics perspective
    Author(s): M.M. Islam, M. Redwanuzzaman, M. Rana
    Year: 2025
    Journal: Journal of Ekonomi, 7(2), 95–106
  • Title: Exploring the Impact of ESG Practices on Sustainable Development Goals Achievement in South Asia
    Author(s): M. Rana, M.A.A. Mamun, H. Islam, M.K. Hossain
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Review of Economics, 75(3), 249–274

Conclusion:

Dr. Masud Rana is a suitable and competitive candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award. His research achievements, particularly in sustainable finance and development in South and Southeast Asia, demonstrate high academic value and real-world relevance. With further emphasis on global visibility, funded projects, and measurable impact metrics, he has the potential to rise as a leading researcher in his field.

Clement Nyarko Opoku | Environmental | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Clement Nyarko Opoku | Environmental | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Clement Nyarko Opoku, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana

Clement Nyarko Opoku is a graduate researcher in Materials Engineering at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Ghana. His research focuses on ceramic engineering materials, sustainable building materials, corrosion, and waste management. He has experience as a Graduate Research and Teaching Assistant, contributing to studies on geopolymer cement and material characterization. Clement has also interned in the construction and civil engineering sectors, gaining practical expertise in material testing and site supervision. He is a recipient of the KNUST Engineering Education Project Scholarship and has held leadership roles in GRASAG KNUST. His skills include XRD, XRF, microscopy characterization, AutoCAD, and research analysis.

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Clement Nyarko Opoku is a promising researcher in materials engineering with a focus on sustainable construction materials. His academic achievements, research contributions, technical skills, and leadership roles make him a strong candidate for recognition. However, expanding his publication record, engaging in more collaborations, and securing grants would further solidify his standing as a top researcher.

🎓 Education

Clement Nyarko Opoku is currently pursuing an MPhil in Materials Engineering at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), where his research focuses on investigating the effect of Gibbsite in Lithomargic Clay on the mechanical and physical properties of Limestone Calcined Clay Cement. He previously earned a BSc in Materials Engineering from KNUST, during which he conducted research on bitumen-reinforced carbon black for pavement applications and material selection for various engineering projects. Additionally, he holds an Advanced Diploma in Occupational Safety and Health from the Imperial College of Mines and Safety.

💼Experience

Clement has gained extensive experience in research, teaching, and engineering practice. As a Graduate Research Assistant at KNUST, he collaborated with researchers on geopolymer cement advancements and gained hands-on exposure to laboratory equipment and experimental protocols. He also served as a Laboratory Research and Teaching Assistant, assisting lecturers with research and guiding students facing academic difficulties. His industry experience includes an internship at Sino Africa Development Company, where he supported construction supervision, safety compliance, and site inspections. He also interned at the Ghana Ports and Harbor Authority’s Civil Engineering Department, working on concrete testing, welding operations, and road material assessments.

🔬Research Focus

Clement’s research interests encompass ceramic engineering materials, sustainable building materials, corrosion, sustainable energy materials, waste management, and water treatment. His work contributes to the development of innovative and eco-friendly materials for construction and industrial applications.

🛠️Skills

Clement possesses strong technical skills, including intermediate knowledge of X-ray Diffraction (XRD), X-ray Fluorescence (XRF), and microscopy characterization. He is proficient in software tools such as AutoCAD, Origin, and Microsoft Office. His professional qualities include teamwork and leadership capabilities, effective communication and interpersonal skills, strong organizational and time management abilities, and resilience under pressure.

🏆Awards

Clement was nominated for the Graduate Assistant of the Year award during the 30th Anniversary of GRASAG KNUST in 2023. He is also a recipient of the KNUST Engineering Education Project Scholarship (KEEP KNUST) from January 2022 to November 2024. His leadership experience includes serving as the Organizing Committee Secretary for GRASAG KNUST, where he played a key role in planning events and supporting international postgraduate students. He was also a Postgraduate Representative on the Faculty of Mechanical and Chemical Engineering Board, advocating for postgraduate students, and served as a Senator for the Materials Engineering Department in GRASAG KNUST. Additionally, as Deputy Welfare Committee Chairperson for the College of Engineering, he helped implement mentorship programs for first-year students.

📚 Publications

Title: Effect of gibbsite in lithomargic clay on the mechanical and physical properties of limestone calcined clay cement

Author: Clement Nyarko Opoku

Year: 2025

Journal: International Journal of Ceramic Engineering & Science

Conclusion:

Mr. Opoku is a suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award, particularly for early-career researchers. While he has demonstrated significant research contributions and leadership, further strengthening his publication record and international collaborations would enhance his competitiveness for such an award.

Chenyang Yuan | Environmental Materials| Best Researcher Award

Dr. Chenyang Yuan | Environmental Materials| Best Researcher Award

Dr. Chenyang Yuan, North China University of Water Resources and Electric Power,China

Dr. Chenyang Yuan is a lecturer at the School of Water Resources, North China University of Water Resources and Electric Power, China. He holds a Ph.D. in Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Engineering from Dalian University of Technology. His research focuses on intelligent vibration reduction control of large wind turbine structures, structural seismic vulnerability, concrete mechanical properties, and seismic safety assessment of gravity dams. He has led and participated in multiple national research projects and has published extensively in high-impact journals. Dr. Yuan is also a member of several professional engineering societies in China.

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Dr. Chenyang Yuan is a highly accomplished researcher in structural and civil engineering, with a strong publication record, leadership in funded projects, and expertise in seismic safety and material mechanics. His interdisciplinary approach and contributions to sustainable construction and disaster resilience make him a strong candidate for a Best Researcher Award.

🎓 Education

Yuan Chenyang holds a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from North China University of Water Resources and Hydropower (2008-2012). He pursued his Master’s and Doctoral degrees in Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Engineering and Protection Engineering at Dalian University of Technology (2012-2017).

💼Experience

Since September 2018, Yuan Chenyang has been a lecturer at the School of Water Resources, North China University of Water Resources and Electric Power. From April 2019 to July 2020, he worked at the River and Lake Protection Center of the Ministry of Water Resources, focusing on river and lake supervision, shoreline protection, and river sand mining management.

🔬Research Focus

His research interests include intelligent vibration reduction control for large wind turbines, structural seismic vulnerability, concrete mechanical properties, seismic safety assessment of gravity dams, and the damage evolution law of large water transfer channels under extreme conditions.

 

🛠️Skills

His expertise lies in intelligent vibration reduction control of large wind turbine structures, structural seismic vulnerability research, concrete mechanical properties, and seismic safety assessment of gravity dams. He is proficient in structural mechanics, finite element analysis, and seismic safety evaluation techniques.

🏆Awards

Yuan Chenyang has received research grants, including the Henan Province Key R&D and Promotion Special Project and the Open Research Fund Project of the Key Laboratory of Water Engineering Construction and Safety of the Ministry of Water Resources. He has led and participated in multiple national key R&D projects.

Publications

  1. Study on the mechanical properties and mesoscopic damage mechanism of recycled aggregate concrete under different dynamic strain rates after freeze-thaw cycles

    • Authors: C. Yuan, Chenyang; S. Qu, Siying; W. Bai, Weifeng; J. Guan, Junfeng; Y. Xie, Yunfei
    • Year: 2025
    • Journal: Case Studies in Construction Materials
  2. Influence Mechanism of Mechanical Properties and Microscopic Damage in Natural Aggregate and Recycled Aggregate Concrete Containing Zeolite Powder

    • Authors: W. Bai, Weifeng; Y. Kang, Yong; C. Yuan, Chenyang; C. Xie, Chaopeng; L. Li, Lielie
    • Year: 2025
    • Journal: Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering
  3. Study on mechanical properties and damage mechanism of alkali-activated slag concrete

    • Authors: W. Bai, Weifeng; D. Ye, Deqian; S. Ye, Song; G. Yang, Guang; C. Xie, Chaopeng
    • Year: 2024
    • Journal: Journal of Building Engineering

Conclusion:

Dr. Yuan possesses the credentials and research impact necessary for consideration for the Best Researcher Award. While he has already made notable contributions, expanding his international collaborations, patent portfolio, and industry engagement would further solidify his position as a leading researcher in his field.

Xi Chen | Environmental Materials | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Xi Chen | Environmental Materials | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Xi Chen, School of Materials Science and Engineering, China

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Xi Chen is a faculty member at the School of Materials Science and Engineering, China. She holds a Doctor of Science from Beijing Normal University and specializes in ceramic materials, functional materials (negative thermal expansion materials), and solid waste resource utilization. Dr. Chen has led multiple research projects, including two funded by the Henan Provincial Department of Education, and contributed to a National Natural Science Foundation project. She has received several awards, including the Henan Provincial Science and Technology Progress Award and multiple academic excellence honors. With over 10 publications in international journals and 9 national invention patents, she continues to advance research in materials science.

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Xi Chen is a highly accomplished researcher in materials science and engineering, with a focus on ceramic materials, solid waste utilization, and functional materials. She has a strong record of publications, patents, and awards, highlighting her innovation and expertise. Her work is relevant to both academic advancements and industrial applications. Expanding international collaborations and increasing research citations could further strengthen her research influence.

 

🎓 Education

Chen Xi holds a Doctor of Science degree from Beijing Normal University.

💼Experience

She is an Associate Professor and Master’s Supervisor, actively contributing to academic research and student mentorship.

🔬Research Focus

Her research is centered on ceramic materials, functional materials such as negative thermal expansion materials, and the utilization of solid waste resources.

Awards

She has received several prestigious awards, including one Henan Provincial Science and Technology Progress Award, one Henan Provincial Excellent Academic Work Second Prize, two Henan Provincial Department of Education Science and Technology Achievement Awards, and one Zhengzhou City Science and Technology Progress Second Prize.

Skills

Her expertise lies in ceramic materials, functional materials, particularly negative thermal expansion materials, and solid waste resource utilization.

Publications

 

  • Numerical Simulation of the Distribution Patterns of Particle Deposition on the Vertical Wall Behind Near-Wall Heat Source
    Authors: Xi Chen, Peng Wang, Jiangyi Li, Yang Liu, Jialing Xia
    Journal: Buildings
    Year: 2024

 

  • Experimental Study on the Effect of Adjacent Near-Wall Heat Sources on the Particle Deposition
    Authors: Xi Chen, Miaomiao Qin, Shuai Liu, Yang Liu, Jawad Tariq
    Journal: Science of the Total Environment
    Year: 2024

 

  • Turning Alkalinity Deficiency-Induced Metabolic Disorder into an Opportunity for Promoting Granulation and Enhancing Heat Generation
    Authors: Xin Li, Xin Wang, Jintao He, Xi Chen, Zhihua Li
    Journal: Journal of Water Process Engineering
    Year: 2024

 

  • Leveraging Artificial Neural Networks for Air Humidity Measurement in Air Conditioning Systems
    Authors: Liu Yang, Yudong Xia, Xi Chen, Yan Chen, Weilin Li
    Journal: Building and Environment
    Year: 2024

 

Conclusion:

Dr. Xi Chen is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Her impactful work and multiple awards demonstrate her commitment to advancing knowledge and innovation in her field. Addressing areas like global collaboration and large-scale project leadership could further elevate her stature in the research community.

Liu Xingchen | Environmental Materials | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Liu Xingchen | Environmental Materials | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Liu Xingchen, Chongqing Jiaotong University, China

Dr. Liu Xingchen is a researcher at Chongqing Jiaotong University, China, specializing in geotechnical engineering, tunnel engineering, and innovative concrete materials. His work focuses on advancing construction materials and engineering techniques, with multiple SCI and Scopus-indexed publications. He has contributed to consultancy and industry projects, holds three patents, and actively engages in scientific research. Dr. Liu’s expertise includes geotechnical analysis, tunnel design, and material innovation, making significant contributions to civil engineering advancements.

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Dr. Liu Xingchen’s suitability depends on their track record in publishing influential research, securing funding, fostering innovation, and mentoring future researchers. If they have a strong citation impact, industry or policy influence, and international collaborations, they would be a strong contender for the award.

 

🎓 Education

Xingchen Liu is currently a PhD student in Civil Engineering at Chongqing Jiaotong University, where he is conducting scientific research in geotechnical properties, tunnel engineering, and new concrete materials.

 

💼Experience

Xingchen Liu has actively participated in multiple research projects, including consultancy and industry-related work. He has contributed to developing new materials and construction techniques, with three patents published and one under process. His research output includes high-impact publications and ongoing collaborations in engineering advancements.

 

🔬Research Focus

His research primarily focuses on geotechnical engineering, tunnel engineering, and innovative concrete materials. He has published five journal articles in SCI and Scopus-indexed journals, contributing significantly to advancements in these fields.

 

Awards

Xingchen Liu has applied for the Best Research Scholar Award in recognition of his outstanding contributions to civil engineering research. His work has been cited in reputable journals, highlighting its impact on the academic and industrial sectors.

Skills

He possesses expertise in geotechnical analysis, tunnel design, and concrete material innovation. His technical skills extend to engineering problem-solving, scientific research, and material development for construction applications.

 

Publications

Publication Title: Effects of Two Different Cooling Impact Treatments on the Thermal Damage and Mechanical Properties of High-Temperature Granite

Authors: Xingchen Liu, Feng Huang, Aichen Zheng, Dong Yang

Journal: Case Studies in Thermal Engineering

Year: 2025

Citations: 0

 

Conclusion:

Dr. Liu excels in both fundamental and applied research with a significant global impact, they would be a suitable candidate. However, if their work is less recognized internationally or lacks broad applicability, they may need to focus on wider collaborations and innovation translation to strengthen their case.