SREEKANTH Rajagopalachar | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. SREEKANTH Rajagopalachar | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. SREEKANTH Rajagopalachar, REVA University, India

Dr. Sreekanth R., an esteemed Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry at REVA University, Bengaluru, India, is a highly accomplished researcher specializing in Physical Chemistry. With over 23 years of teaching experience, Dr. Sreekanth has made significant contributions to Material Science, particularly in fine-tuning structural properties of binary/ternary mixed metal oxides for enhanced antimicrobial applications. As a corresponding author, he has published 10 original research articles and co-authored 12 additional publications. Guiding three postgraduate students and one Ph.D. candidate, Dr. Sreekanth continues to expand his research horizon, focusing on the development of innovative methodologies in material synthesis. His extensive expertise and dedication to scientific discovery have established him as a respected figure in the field of chemistry, particularly in antimicrobial nanocomposites and heterogeneous catalysis.

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Summary of Suitability for the Award

Dr. Sreekanth R., an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry at REVA University, Bengaluru, India, presents a strong candidacy for the β€˜Research for Best Researcher Award.’ With 23 years of teaching experience, he has significantly contributed to the field of Physical Chemistry, particularly in material science. His research work focuses on enhancing antimicrobial applications through innovative methodologies, such as optimizing the structural properties of mixed metal oxides.

He has published 10 research articles as the corresponding author and 12 as a co-author, showcasing his ability to lead collaborative research efforts. Notable publications include studies on antimicrobial activity of nanocomposites, biodiesel synthesis from novel feedstocks, and the synthesis of polyaniline-based composites with impressive structural and dielectric properties. His works are published in reputed journals such as Inorganic Chemistry Communications, Journal of Materials Chemistry B, and ChemistrySelect, demonstrating a high level of scientific rigor and contribution to knowledge advancement.

πŸŽ“ Education

Dr. Sreekanth R. holds a distinguished academic background with a Master of Science (M.Sc.) and Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.) in Chemistry, followed by a Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry. His specialization in Physical Chemistry laid a strong foundation for his research pursuits in material science. Throughout his academic journey, he has been actively involved in the design and development of chemistry syllabi for B.Sc., M.Sc., and B.Tech. programs as a member of the Board of Studies (BOS). Furthermore, Dr. Sreekanth has trained several undergraduate and postgraduate students, leading to published research papers through their collaborative project work. His commitment to academic excellence and innovative research has contributed significantly to advancing knowledge in material science and chemistry education.

πŸ’Ό Professional Experience

Currently serving as an Associate Professor at REVA University, Bengaluru, Dr. Sreekanth R. has over two decades of teaching experience. His academic career includes guiding postgraduate and Ph.D. students in various research projects within the field of Material Science. Notable research contributions involve optimizing precipitation methodologies to enhance antimicrobial properties of mixed metal oxides. Dr. Sreekanth has actively participated in faculty development programs (FDPs) and international conferences focused on material science, analytical techniques, and renewable energy. His work has not only enriched the academic curriculum but also propelled interdisciplinary research in antimicrobial nanocomposites and catalytic processes. His expertise and dedication have earned him recognition as a leading researcher and educator, striving to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application.

πŸ… Awards and Recognition

Dr. Sreekanth R. has earned recognition for his extensive contributions to the field of Material Science and Physical Chemistry. He has actively participated in numerous international conferences, including sessions on global trends in applied sciences and renewable energy technology. His dedication to enhancing antimicrobial applications through innovative material synthesis has led to multiple publications as a corresponding author, establishing his credibility within the scientific community. Moreover, his role as a Board of Studies (BOS) committee member has been instrumental in designing chemistry syllabi for various educational programs. His efforts in training both undergraduate and postgraduate students have resulted in collaborative publications, further solidifying his reputation as a dedicated researcher and educator.

🌍 Research Skills On Materials Science

Dr. Sreekanth R.’s research skills are centered around Material Science, with expertise in optimizing structural properties of metal oxides for antimicrobial applications. His focus on fine-tuning binary/ternary mixed metal oxides through precipitation methodologies has led to improved antimicrobial properties, showcasing his proficiency in experimental design and data analysis. Additionally, his research extends to heterogeneous catalysis and nanocomposites, where he applies advanced synthesis techniques to enhance material properties. With a solid grasp of various analytical methods and a deep understanding of physical chemistry principles, Dr. Sreekanth continues to contribute valuable insights to the field. His guidance of postgraduate and Ph.D. students further emphasizes his research mentorship capabilities.

πŸ“– Publication Top Note 

Title: Engineering Z-scheme SnSβ‚‚/rGO/g-C₃Nβ‚„ ternary photocatalysts for efficient degradation of malachite green and murexide dyes under visible light
  • Authors: S.C. Shyagathur, Sarvesha Chandra, J. Pattar, Jayadev, A.H. Nagaraja Rao, Anil Halaudara, K. Mahendra, K., G. Nagaraju, Ganganagappa
  • Journal: Journal of Molecular Structure
  • Year: 2025

 

Chu Cheng | Copper alloy | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chu Cheng | Copper alloy | Best Researcher Award

πŸ‘€ Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chu Cheng, Henan University of Science and Technology, China

Chu Cheng, an Associate Professor at Henan University of Science and Technology, specializes in materials science and engineering. Her research focuses on the key preparation technologies of high-purity copper and copper alloys, particularly for electronic information, as well as the development of high-performance copper matrix composites. Chu has presided over six major national and provincial projects, contributing significantly to the advancement of metallurgy and materials science. Her work has earned her several prestigious awards, including the first prize of the Henan Provincial Science and Technology Progress Award. With over 40 academic papers published in top journals and more than 20 invention patents, she is recognized as a leading figure in her field. Chu Cheng is also an active member of several editorial boards and technology innovation alliances, further cementing her influence in the materials science community.

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🌟 Suitability for the Research for Best Researcher Award

Chu Cheng is highly qualified for the Research for Best Researcher Award due to her exceptional accomplishments in the field of materials science and engineering. As an associate professor at the School of Materials Science and Engineering, Henan University of Science and Technology, she has made significant contributions to the development of high-purity copper and copper alloys, particularly for electronic information applications. Her work on high-performance copper matrix composites and integrated metallurgy and materials preparation processes stands out in advancing the field.

Dr. Cheng’s academic and professional background is robust. She has successfully led over six national and provincial research projects, including those funded by prestigious organizations like the Natural Science Foundation of China and the Zhongyuan Youth Talent Support Program. Her innovative contributions have earned her multiple recognitions, such as the first prize in the Henan Provincial Science and Technology Progress Award and the third prize in the Henan Provincial Patent Award.

πŸŽ“  Education 

Chu Cheng completed her academic journey at Northeastern University, where she earned both her Master’s and Doctorate degrees in Materials and Metallurgy. She began her studies at Qinghai University, obtaining a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering. During her time at Northeastern University, Cheng developed a solid foundation in materials science, which has been integral to her research in copper alloys and composites. Her advanced education and research have positioned her at the forefront of her field, enabling her to contribute extensively to the development of high-performance copper matrix composites and the preparation technologies of high-purity copper alloys. As a passionate educator, she continues to inspire the next generation of materials scientists at Henan University of Science and Technology, where she holds the position of Associate Professor in the School of Materials Science and Engineering.

πŸ’Ό Professional Experience 

Chu Cheng’s professional experience spans several years, during which she has worked in diverse roles contributing to research, education, and industry innovation. After completing her academic studies, she joined Henan University of Science and Technology as a Lecturer in 2018 and advanced to Associate Professor in 2023. She has led six national and provincial projects, including those funded by the Natural Science Foundation of China and the Zhongyuan Youth Talent Support Program. Chu’s technical expertise lies in the preparation and processing technology of copper alloys and composites. Her innovations in integrated metallurgy and material preparation processes have led to significant advancements in her field. Additionally, she has held various leadership roles on editorial boards of prestigious journals such as Rare Metals and cMat, and she is an active member of strategic technology alliances in the non-ferrous metals and renewable resources industries.

πŸ…Awards and Recognition 

Chu Cheng’s groundbreaking contributions to the field of materials science have been widely recognized through numerous awards and honors. She has received the prestigious first prize of the Henan Provincial Science and Technology Progress Award for her work in metallurgy. She was also honored with the third prize of the Henan Provincial Patent Award and the Science and Technology Achievement Award by the Henan Provincial Department of Education. Her innovative approach to high-performance copper matrix composites and high-purity copper alloys has not only advanced scientific knowledge but also contributed to practical applications in the electronics industry. Furthermore, Cheng’s work in materials science has been celebrated by the Luoyang Youth Science and Technology Award, reinforcing her reputation as a leading researcher in the field. These accolades underscore her significant impact in the areas of scientific innovation, patent development, and applied materials technology.

🌍  Research Skills On Copper Alloy

Chu Cheng possesses a diverse set of research skills that span multiple aspects of materials science, with a particular focus on metallurgy and composite materials. Her expertise includes the preparation and processing of high-purity copper and copper alloys for electronic applications, as well as the development of high-performance copper matrix composites. She has led several projects that incorporate cutting-edge technologies in integrated metallurgy and material preparation, making significant contributions to both theoretical and practical advancements. In addition to her technical proficiency, Cheng has a strong track record of innovation, having authored more than 40 academic papers in top international journals and securing over 20 invention patents. Her research skills are complemented by her leadership abilities, as demonstrated by her role in overseeing national and provincial projects. She is also well-versed in scientific communication and collaboration, serving on the editorial boards of several prestigious journals and technology alliances.

πŸ“– Publication Top Notes

  • Phase Transformation, Microstructural Evolution and Tensile Properties of a TiH2-Based Powder Metallurgy Pure Titanium
    • Authors: Zhang, H., Wang, C., Guo, J., Zhang, D., Chen, F.
    • Journal: Metals
    • Year: 2024
    • Volume: 14
  • Metal-slag separation strengthening through in situ slagging during CuW composite preparation by metallothermic reduction
    • Authors: Cheng, C., Wang, X.-Y., Zhang, T.-A., Li, X.-H., Li, K.
    • Journal: Rare Metals
    • Year: 2024
    • Volume: 4
  • Effect of APMImBr ionic liquid on the migration of silver in copper electrorefining
    • Authors: Chen, C., Cheng, C., Liu, H., Cui, Y., Song, K.
    • Journal: Journal of Materials Research and Technology
    • Year: 2024
    • Volume: 32
  • First-principles study on the structural, mechanical and thermodynamic properties of Cu-Cr-Zr alloy
    • Authors: Song, Y., Wang, G., Ni, J., Li, X., Cheng, C.
    • Journal: Physica B: Condensed Matter
    • Year: 2024
    • Volume: 685
  • Impact of 5-Amino-1H Tetrazole on Reducing Silver in Copper Cathodes during Electrorefining with High Silver Content Anode Plates
    • Authors: Chen, C., Cheng, C., Wang, M., Li, X., Song, K.
    • Journal: Metals
    • Year: 2024
    • Volume: 14
  • Novel Synthesis of CuW Composite Containing Micro- and Nano-tungsten Particles Coated with SixWy Phase via Silicothermic Coupling with Aluminothermic Reduction
    • Authors: Cheng, C., Zhang, M.-E., Wang, X.-Y., Zhang, T.-H., Song, Y.-L.
    • Journal: JOM
    • Year: 2024
    • Volume: 76
  • Strategy for co-enhancement of corrosion resistance-strength of Cu-7Ni-3Al-1Fe-1Mn alloy: Rare earth Sm microalloying
    • Authors: Han, Q., An, S., Song, K., Cheng, C., Zhang, Y.
    • Journal: Materials Today Communications
    • Year: 2024
    • Volume: 39
  • Research Progress on Corrosion and Protection of Copper-Nickel Alloys for Marine Engineering | ζ΅·ζ΄‹ε·₯η¨‹η”¨ι“œι•εˆι‡‘ηš„θ…θš€δΈŽι˜²ζŠ€η ”η©ΆθΏ›ε±•
    • Authors: Han, Q., An, S., Song, K., Cheng, C., Zhang, Y.
    • Journal: Cailiao Daobao/Materials Reports
    • Year: 2024
    • Volume: 38
  • Research progress in preparation technology of micro and nano titanium alloy powder
    • Authors: Jisen, Y., Minghui, W., Tingan, Z., Gang, L., Chu, C.
    • Journal: Nanotechnology Reviews
    • Year: 2024
    • Volume: 13
  • Novel Insight into the Preparation of Ti-6Al-4V Alloy Through Thermite Reduction Based on the Mass Action Concentration
    • Authors: Song, Y., Dou, Z., Cheng, C., Zhang, T.
    • Journal: Journal Wuhan University of Technology, Materials Science Edition
    • Year: 2023
    • Volume: 38