Mohd Talha | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Mohd Talha | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Government Mahatma Gandhi P.G. College | India

Dr. Mohd Talha is an accomplished academic and researcher in the field of Chemistry, currently serving as Assistant Professor and Head of the Department of Chemistry at Government Mahatma Gandhi Post Graduate College, Kharsia, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. He earned his Ph.D. in Chemistry from the Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi in 2014, followed by two years of postdoctoral research that strengthened his expertise in materials chemistry, corrosion science, and surface engineering. With a decade of research experience, Dr. Talha has built a strong academic and scientific profile marked by impactful contributions to emerging chemical and materials research domains. His work spans advanced corrosion inhibition, biomaterials development, green corrosion inhibitors, bio-nanomaterials, hybrid coatings, stainless steel implants, and molecular-level inhibitor design. He has published high-quality research in reputed SCI and Scopus-indexed journals such as Inorganic Chemistry Communications, Electrochimica Acta, Corrosion Reviews, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, and Colloids and Surfaces A. His publications address critical challenges in improving corrosion resistance, enhancing biomedical materials, and designing eco-friendly functional materials. His citation metrics—over 1,425 citations, an h-index of 18, and an i10-index of 23—demonstrate his growing global research influence. Dr. Talha has contributed to academic innovation through his co-authored book on bio-nanomaterials, published by Elsevier, and through his involvement in funded research projects. His inventive capabilities are reflected in his 2024 patent on cost-effective Ni-free austenitic stainless steels for biomedical applications. Through his continued commitment to high-quality research, publication, and scientific development, Dr. Talha remains a significant contributor to chemical sciences and advanced material technologies.

Profiles: Scopus | Google Scholar

Featured Publications

  • Talha, M., Behera, C. K., & Sinha, O. P. (2013). A review on nickel-free nitrogen containing austenitic stainless steels for biomedical applications. Materials Science and Engineering: C, 33(7), 3563–3575.

  • Talha, M., Ma, Y., Kumar, P., Lin, Y., & Singh, A. (2019). Role of protein adsorption in the bio-corrosion of metallic implants: A review. Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 176, 494–506.

  • Singh, A., Talha, M., Xu, X., Sun, Z., & Lin, Y. (2017). Heterocyclic corrosion inhibitors for J55 steel in a sweet corrosive medium. ACS Omega, 2(11), 8177–8186.

  • Talha, M., Ma, Y., Xu, M., Wang, Q., Lin, Y., & Kong, X. (2020). Recent advancements in corrosion protection of magnesium alloys by silane-based sol–gel coatings. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 59(45), 19840–19857.

  • Liu, W., Liu, Y., Lin, Y., Zhang, Z., Feng, S., Talha, M., Shi, Y., & Shi, T. (2019). Effects of graphene on structure and corrosion resistance of plasma electrolytic oxidation coatings formed on D16T Al alloy. Applied Surface Science, 475, 645–659.

Assist Prof Dr. Dibyakanta Seth | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Academic Excellence Award

Assist Prof Dr. Dibyakanta Seth | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Academic Excellence Award🏆

Assistant Professor doctor. Dibyakanta Seth . National Institute of Technology Rourkela, India🎓

Professional Profile 

🎓Early Academic Pursuits 

Dr. Eiji Ikenaga’s journey in the field of material science and synchrotron radiation began with a solid foundation in his early academic career. His keen interest in advanced measurement techniques led him to pursue studies that would eventually shape his future contributions to the field.

🔬Professional Endeavors 

Associate Professor, Advanced Measurement Technology Center, Institute of Materials and Systems for Sustainability (IMass), Nagoya University
Dr. Ikenaga has been serving as an Associate Professor at Nagoya University’s Advanced Measurement Technology Center. In this role, he focuses on leveraging cutting-edge measurement technologies to address complex material science challenges.

Researcher, Japan Synchrotron Radiation Research Institute (JASRI)/SPring-8
At JASRI/SPring-8, Dr. Ikenaga played a pivotal role in the development of High-Energy Resolution X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (HAXPES). His work involved the fundamental advancement of spectroscopic techniques using synchrotron radiation, significantly contributing to the field of material science.

🔍Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Ikenaga’s research has been instrumental in the development of spectroscopic techniques using synchrotron radiation. His work on HAXPES spectroscopy has provided deeper insights into material properties, facilitating advancements in material development studies. His focus on utilizing synchrotron radiation and HAXPES for data science-based analysis aims to address various social and technological challenges.

🏆Accolades and Recognition 

Dr. Ikenaga’s contributions have been widely recognized within the scientific community. His work on HAXPES spectroscopy has earned him accolades for pioneering advancements in spectroscopic techniques and their applications in solving real-world problems.

🌍Impact and Influence 

Dr. Ikenaga’s research has had a significant impact on the field of material science. By advancing spectroscopic techniques and applying them to material development, he has influenced both academic research and practical applications, contributing to solutions for various social issues through data-driven approaches.

🌟Legacy and Future Contributions 

Looking ahead, Dr. Ikenaga is poised to continue his influential work in material science and spectroscopic techniques. His ongoing research and contributions are expected to further the development of advanced measurement technologies and address emerging challenges in material science.

📖Publications : 

Paper Title: Reassessment of the Shirley and model functions within X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy analysis utilizing comprehensive search methodologies of Bayesian inference

Authors: Suzuki, G., Ikenaga, E., Ogawa, S., Yokoyama, Y., Mizumaki, M.
Journal: Journal of Electron Spectroscopy and Related Phenomena
Volume: 274
Pages: 147450
Year: 2024

Paper Title: Electronic structure and anharmonic phonon mode in BaIr2 Ge7 with two-dimensional Ba-Ge networks studied by photoemission spectroscopy

Authors: Ishida, T., Ootsuki, D., Ishida, S., Eisaki, H., Yoshida, T.
Journal: Physical Review B
Volume: 107
Issue: 4
Pages: 045116
Year: 2023

Paper Title: Light-enhanced gating effect at the interface of oxide heterostructure

Authors: Wadehra, N., Tomar, R., Yokoyama, Y., Maryenko, D., Chakraverty, S.
Journal: Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics
Volume: 55
Issue: 25
Pages: 255301
Year: 2022

Paper Title: Multilateral surface analysis of the CeB6 electron-gun cathode used at SACLA XFEL

Authors: Ohkochi, T., Muro, T., Ikenaga, E., Oura, M., Tanaka, H.
Journal: Journal of Synchrotron Radiation
Volume: 28
Pages: 1729–1736
Year: 2021

Paper Title: Skewed electronic band structure induced by electric polarization in ferroelectric BaTiO3

Authors: Oshime, N., Kano, J., Ikenaga, E., Yasui, A., Osawa, H.
Journal: Scientific Reports
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Pages: 10702
Year: 2020

Paper Title: Thickness-induced metal to insulator transition in Ru nanosheets probed by photoemission spectroscopy: Effects of disorder and Coulomb interaction

Authors: Ootsuki, D., Kodera, K., Shimonaka, D., Fukuda, K., Yoshida, T.
Journal: Scientific Reports
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Pages: 1541
Year: 2020

Paper Title: Hard and soft x-ray photoemission spectroscopy study of the new Kondo system SmO thin film

Authors: Sakamoto, S., Kaminaga, K., Oka, D., Fukumura, T., Fujimori, A.
Journal: Physical Review Materials
Volume: 4
Issue: 9
Pages: 095001
Year: 2020

Paper Title: Strain-induced structural transition of rutile type ReO2 epitaxial thin films

Authors: Shibata, S., Hirose, Y., Chikamatsu, A., Ikenaga, E., Hasegawa, T.
Journal: Applied Physics Letters
Volume: 117
Issue: 11
Pages: 0006373
Year: 2020

Paper Title: Hydrogen depth-profiles in Nb hydrides formed in supercritical water

Authors: Soda, K., Sugiura, S., Yamaguchi, K., Ishigami, R., Ikenaga, E.
Journal: e-Journal of Surface Science and Nanotechnology
Volume: 18
Pages: 152–158
Year: 2020

Paper Title: Observation of metal to nonmagnetic insulator transition in polycrystalline RuP by photoemission spectroscopy

Authors: Ootsuki, D., Sawada, K., Goto, H., Mizokawa, T., Takagi, H.
Journal: Physical Review B
Volume: 101
Issue: 16
Pages: 165113
Year: 2020