Cheng Gong | Perovskite Solar Cell | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Cheng Gong | Perovskite Solar Cell | Best Researcher Award

Deputy Director of the Department of Energy and Physics at Jiangxi University of Science and Technology, China

Cheng Gong is a dedicated researcher in the realm of perovskite solar cells ☀️🔬, having completed a Ph.D. in Optical Engineering at Chongqing University under Prof. Zhigang Zang. His academic foundation includes a Master’s in Chemical Engineering from Nanchang University, where he explored photocatalysis and electrocatalysis ⚗️⚡, and a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering and Technology. Cheng’s prolific publication record in Nature Energy, Nature Communications, and Advanced Materials reflects his contributions to next-gen photovoltaic technologies 📚🌱. His research elegantly integrates 2D/3D heterojunctions, fullerene electron transport layers, and advanced doping mechanisms, culminating in world-class device efficiencies above 26% 🏆. With an interest in solar-to-chemical energy conversion, Cheng bridges material science with device physics to address real-world energy challenges 🔋🌍. His passion for clean energy innovation and scientific rigor makes him a rising star in sustainable materials research 🌟🔧.

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🎓 Education 

Cheng Gong’s academic trajectory is a fusion of optics and chemistry, structured by prestigious institutions and visionary mentors 📘🎓. He embarked on his doctoral journey (2020–2024) in Optical Engineering at Chongqing University, supervised by Prof. Zhigang Zang, where he advanced inverted NiOx-based perovskite solar cell research 🌞🧪. His Master’s (2016–2019) at Nanchang University focused on photocatalysis and electrocatalysis, mentored by Prof. Jun Du, merging catalysis and sustainability. Earlier, Cheng laid his scientific foundation with a Bachelor’s (2011–2015) in Chemical Engineering and Technology, also at Nanchang University 🧫🛠️. Each phase of his education contributed to a multidisciplinary arsenal, empowering him to tackle materials design, interface engineering, and advanced photovoltaic physics 🔍📊. His cross-disciplinary training has been instrumental in pushing the boundaries of clean energy conversion technologies. This solid academic lineage has prepared Cheng to thrive at the interface of material science, photophysics, and device engineering 🧠🚀.

💼 Professional Experience 

Though early in his professional path, Cheng Gong has accumulated a wealth of hands-on research experience that rivals seasoned scientists 🔧📈. At Chongqing University, Cheng immersed himself in the fabrication and physics of methylammonium-free NiOx-based inverted perovskite solar cells, refining device efficiency through innovative material engineering ⚙️📐. His work on PCBM electron transport layers, particularly n-doping via photoinduced radicals and metal-ligand coordination, showcases his advanced understanding of charge dynamics and interfacial chemistry 🌡️🔋. He has actively contributed to over eight peer-reviewed publications, many in top-tier journals, reflecting both his technical finesse and collaborative spirit 🧾🤝. His innovations have pushed power conversion efficiencies past 26%, incorporating sustainable materials and scalable methods. Through hands-on experimentation, device architecture design, and precise material synthesis, Cheng has cultivated a versatile toolkit applicable to both academia and industry. He exemplifies the modern researcher: innovative, detail-driven, and impact-focused 🔬🏭.

🔬 Research Interests

Cheng Gong’s research interests revolve around advanced solar energy harvesting and device physics, particularly inverted perovskite solar cells ☀️🧲. He investigates how carrier transport balance, multiple exciton dynamics, and interface engineering influence solar cell performance. Cheng is passionate about developing hybrid devices that combine photovoltaic and electrochemical processes to realize efficient solar-to-chemical energy conversion 🌿⚡. His recent work on 2D/3D heterojunctions, n-doping of PCBM, and coordination chemistry at the electrode interface highlights his drive to solve both fundamental and practical challenges in next-gen photovoltaics. He is equally interested in material optimization for scalability, stability, and environmental safety 🧪🌎. Cheng’s forward-looking vision includes integrating solar technologies into sustainable energy systems and deepening our understanding of interfacial carrier dynamics. Through his multifaceted research, he aims to accelerate the transition toward clean, renewable energy technologies for a greener future 🔋🛠️.

🏅 Awards and Honors 

Cheng Gong’s research achievements have garnered international recognition, as evidenced by multiple publications in high-impact journals such as Nature Energy, Nature Communications, and Advanced Materials 📚🏆. Although at the early stages of his career, he has co-authored several breakthrough papers, including first-author contributions that demonstrate his leadership and innovation in perovskite solar cell research 🌟🖊️. His work on homogenized PCBM, silver-coordination doping, and single quantum well 2D perovskites has not only improved device performance but also set new benchmarks in efficiency and stability. Cheng’s solar cells have achieved certified power conversion efficiencies exceeding 25%, placing him at the forefront of photovoltaic research 🚀⚡. These accomplishments reflect both technical excellence and the global relevance of his work. As his career advances, Cheng is poised to receive further accolades for his pioneering research in energy materials and device engineering 🏅🔍.

Publications Top Notes 

1. Direct Z-scheme CdTe/g-C₃N₄ van der Waals heterojunction for enhanced solar-to-hydrogen efficiency and spontaneous photocatalytic water splitting

  • Authors: Not specified

  • Year: 2025

  • Citation: Molecular Catalysis, 2025-07, Article 115170

  • DOI: 10.1016/j.mcat.2025.115170

  • Source: Crossref

  • Summary: This study reports a direct Z-scheme heterojunction formed by CdTe and graphitic carbon nitride (g-C₃N₄) via van der Waals forces to enhance charge separation and solar-to-hydrogen conversion efficiency. The system enables spontaneous photocatalytic water splitting under visible light without sacrificial agents, highlighting its potential in sustainable hydrogen production.

2. Recent advances in interfacial engineering for high-efficiency perovskite photovoltaics

  • Authors: Zhijie Wang, Cheng Gong, Cong Zhang, Chenxu Zhao, Tzu-Sen Su, Haiyun Li, Hong Zhang

  • Year: 2025

  • Citation: DeCarbon, Volume 8, Article 100107

  • DOI: 10.1016/j.decarb.2025.100107

  • Source: ScienceDirect

  • Summary: This review highlights recent strategies in interfacial engineering to improve perovskite solar cells‘ efficiency and stability. Techniques such as surface passivation, interface modification, and novel materials design are discussed as critical factors for advancing commercial viability.

3. Molecular polymerization strategy for stable perovskite solar cells with low lead leakage

  • Authors: Not specified

  • Year: 2025

  • Citation: Science Advances, 2025-05-09

  • DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.ado7318

  • Source: Crossref

  • Summary: This paper introduces a molecular polymerization approach to enhance the mechanical stability of perovskite layers, effectively reducing lead leakage—a major environmental concern—while maintaining high photovoltaic performance.

4. Supramolecular host-guest complexation creates a “lead cage” for efficient and eco-friendly perovskite solar cells

  • Authors: Not specified

  • Year: 2025

  • Citation: Nano Energy, Volume 134, Article 110547

  • DOI: 10.1016/j.nanoen.2024.110547

  • Source: ScienceDirect

  • Summary: This study designs supramolecular host molecules that encapsulate lead ions in perovskite films, forming a “lead cage” that minimizes lead toxicity and leakage, improving the environmental safety and durability of perovskite solar cells.

5. High solar-to-hydrogen efficiency in Z-scheme AlN/GaO heterojunctions for visible light water splitting

  • Authors: L. Liu, N. Zhou, T. Chen, C. Gong, L. Wang, K. Dong, L. Xu

  • Year: 2025

  • Citation: Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 27, 7740–7752

  • DOI: 10.1039/D5CP00283D

  • Source: RSC Publishing

  • Summary: The paper reports Z-scheme heterojunctions of AlN and GaO demonstrating efficient charge transfer and enhanced visible-light photocatalytic water splitting, suggesting a promising route for solar hydrogen production with high stability and activity.

6. Efficient and stable inverted perovskite solar cells enabled by homogenized PCBM with enhanced electron transport

  • Authors: Not specified

  • Year: 2024

  • Citation: Nature Communications, 2024-10-23

  • DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-53283-5

  • Source: Crossref

  • Summary: This work demonstrates a homogenized PCBM (electron transport layer) design that improves electron mobility and interface stability, resulting in high efficiency and long-term stability in inverted perovskite solar cells.

7. Silver coordination-induced n-doping of PCBM for stable and efficient inverted perovskite solar cells

  • Authors: Cheng Gong, Haiyun Li, Huaxin Wang, Cong Zhang, et al.

  • Year: 2024

  • Citation: Nature Communications, 15:4922

  • DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-49395-7

  • Source: PubMed Central

  • Summary: The authors reveal how silver coordination can induce n-doping in PCBM, significantly enhancing electron transport and stability in inverted perovskite solar cells, advancing performance and device lifetime.

8. Functional-Group-Induced Single Quantum Well Dion–Jacobson 2D Perovskite for Efficient and Stable Inverted Perovskite Solar Cells

  • Authors: Cheng Gong, Xihan Chen, Jie Zeng, Huaxin Wang, Haiyun Li, et al.

  • Year: 2024

  • Citation: Advanced Materials, 36(8), Article 2307422

  • DOI: 10.1002/adma.202307422

  • Source: Wiley Online Library

  • Summary: This paper introduces a novel Dion–Jacobson 2D perovskite structure modified with functional groups, forming a single quantum well that enhances charge confinement and stability, yielding highly efficient inverted perovskite solar cells.

9. Stabilizing Buried Interface via Synergistic Effect of Fluorine and Sulfonyl Functional Groups Toward Efficient and Stable Perovskite Solar Cells

  • Authors: Cheng Gong, Cong Zhang, Qixin Zhuang, Haiyun Li, Hua Yang, et al.

  • Year: 2023

  • Citation: Nano-Micro Letters, 15:17

  • DOI: 10.1007/s40820-022-00992-5

  • Source: SpringerLink

  • Summary: The study highlights how fluorine and sulfonyl functional groups synergistically stabilize buried interfaces in perovskite solar cells, improving device efficiency and long-term operational stability.

10. 2D/3D heterojunction engineering at the buried interface towards high-performance inverted methylammonium-free perovskite solar cells

  • Authors: Not specified

  • Year: 2023

  • Citation: Nature Energy

  • DOI: 10.1038/S41560-023-01295-8

  • Source: Web of Science

  • Summary: This article investigates 2D/3D perovskite heterojunctions engineered at the buried interface to enhance charge extraction and reduce recombination, leading to improved performance and stability in methylammonium-free inverted perovskite solar cells.

📌 Conclusion 

Cheng Gong stands as a promising figure in the field of clean energy and perovskite photovoltaics, blending deep academic training with an impressive publication footprint 📘⚡. His commitment to sustainable energy solutions is reflected in his exploration of high-efficiency, stable solar devices and innovative charge transport strategies. By mastering both the fundamental science and practical device engineering, Cheng has positioned himself as a bridge between academic theory and technological application 🔧🔬. With eyes set on the future, he envisions multifunctional energy systems that integrate solar harvesting with electrochemical processes, enhancing both efficiency and utility 🌞🔋. As he moves forward, Cheng Gong’s dynamic, cross-disciplinary research ethos and impactful contributions to energy conversion technology will continue to shape the field of photovoltaic innovation. He embodies the qualities of the next-generation scientific leader: visionary, meticulous, and dedicated to a sustainable world 🌍💡.

Yujie Liu | Geography | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Yujie Liu | Geography | Best Researcher Award

Professor at University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Prof. LIU Yujie 🌏 is a visionary scholar in physical geography and global land systems modeling. As Vice Director of the Key Lab of Land Surface Pattern and Simulation and a Professor at the Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research (IGSNRR), CAS, he is a driving force in understanding the complex interactions between climate change, human activity, and sustainable food systems 🌾. His work bridges natural and social sciences, aiming to anticipate future risks and ensure planetary resilience. With a remarkable trajectory in leadership, including presidency of the CAS YAF Geography Chapter 🧭, he has become a prominent voice in both academic and policy dialogues. Dr. Liu has earned prestigious national awards and plays a pivotal role in scientific communities. Through cutting-edge research and committed service, he continues to influence strategies for sustainable development and environmental stewardship. 🌍📊

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🎓 Education

LIU Yujie’s academic journey is rooted in multidisciplinary strength and scientific excellence 📘. He earned his Ph.D. in Physical Geography from the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (2006–2010), conducting research at IGSNRR, a hub for geographic science innovation 🧪. Prior to this, he completed his M.S. in Agricultural Water and Soil Engineering at Northwest A&F University (2003–2006), where he cultivated a solid foundation in eco-hydrological processes and resource management 💧🌱. This unique blend of training across geography and agricultural engineering laid the groundwork for his later work in global change science. Throughout his educational career, Dr. Liu demonstrated an early passion for interdisciplinary problem-solving, which now informs his innovative research approaches. His academic formation reflects a trajectory of intellectual rigor, hands-on inquiry, and a deep commitment to sustainability and environmental resilience. 📚🌍

🏛️ Professional Experience

Currently serving as a Professor and Vice Director at the Key Lab of Land Surface Pattern and Simulation, IGSNRR, CAS, Prof. LIU Yujie has held influential positions since earning his doctorate 👨‍🏫. His leadership role involves steering large-scale research programs, mentoring young scientists, and fostering international collaboration in land system modeling and global change adaptation 🌐🧭. Over the past decade, he has contributed to national strategies and reports concerning food security and climate adaptation. A committed academic and policy advisor, he actively serves as President of the CAS YAF Chapter of Geography Resources since 2016 and is a long-standing member of both the Geography Society and the Natural Resources Society 📈📘. Prof. Liu’s career reflects not only scholarly excellence but also institutional leadership and capacity-building, making him an instrumental figure in bridging research and policy for environmental sustainability. 🔗🌿

🔬 Research Interest

Prof. LIU Yujie’s research orbits around the dynamic interplay between global environmental change and human systems 🔄🌏. His work emphasizes land system science, food security under climate stress, and agricultural phenology—how plant life cycles respond to shifting climates 🌾📉. Using advanced modeling and simulation techniques, he examines the repercussions of anthropogenic pressures on ecosystems and predicts future scenarios for resource management. His interdisciplinary lens integrates geography, climatology, agriculture, and socioeconomics, generating insights into resilience and adaptive strategies for vulnerable regions 🔬📊. With a strong emphasis on real-world applicability, Dr. Liu’s findings have implications for national climate policy, rural development, and international climate agreements. His contribution is not only in scientific discovery but also in translating complexity into actionable knowledge that empowers societies to thrive amid uncertainty. 🌦️🔎

🏅 Award and Honor

Prof. LIU Yujie has been consistently recognized for his innovative spirit and impactful scholarship 🏆. He was honored with the Kezhen Outstanding Talents Award by IGSNRR, CAS in 2017 for his early-career excellence and scientific promise 💡. In 2020, he earned the distinction of Excellent Member within the Youth Innovation Promotion Association, CAS, highlighting his leadership in driving forward young scientific talent 🚀. The National Natural Science Foundation of China Youth Fund followed in 2021, underscoring his cutting-edge research on global land systems and environmental resilience. These accolades reflect not only his individual achievements but also his collaborative ethos and dedication to fostering scientific advancement in China and beyond 🌍💫. Through these honors, Liu’s role as a key player in the global change science community is both affirmed and celebrated.

Publications Top Notes 

1. Projected changes in future wheat yield across China under CMIP6 climate simulations and agricultural management scenarios

  • Authors: Zhang, Ermei; Liu, Yujie; Tan, Qinghua; Chen, Jiahao; Pan, Tao

  • Year: 2025

  • Source: Journal of Cleaner Production

  • Summary: This study utilizes CMIP6 climate models to estimate how future climate scenarios and agricultural management techniques could impact wheat yields across China, helping to design adaptive strategies.

2. Anthropogenic adaptation measures expand suitable area for highland barley in Tibetan Plateau

  • Authors: Liu, Yujie; Zhang, Ermei; Pan, Tao; Gao, Yu; Penuelas, Josep J.

  • Year: 2025

  • Source: Science Bulletin

  • Summary: The paper investigates how human-driven adaptations—such as improved agricultural practices and irrigation—can significantly expand the cultivable area for highland barley in the Tibetan Plateau.

3. Remote sensing estimation of winter wheat residue cover with dry and wet soil background

  • Authors: Yao, Yuwei; Ren, Hongrui; Liu, Yujie

  • Year: 2025

  • Source: Agricultural Water Management

  • Summary: Develops a remote sensing method to assess wheat residue coverage under varying soil moisture conditions, offering a practical approach to monitor conservation practices and soil health.

4. Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Maize Phenology in China From 2001 to 2020

  • Authors: Peng, Qiongyan; Shen, Ruoque; Liu, Yujie; Huang, Jianxi; Yuan, Wenping

  • Year: 2024

  • Citations: 1

  • Source: Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences

  • Summary: This article analyzes long-term changes in maize phenological stages (e.g., sowing, flowering) across China, highlighting shifts due to climate change and implications for agricultural planning.

5. Integrating climate–pest interactions into crop projections for sustainable agriculture

  • Authors: Li, Chengjun; Zhong, Huan; Ning, Wenjing; Ren, Hongqiang; Sonne, Christian

  • Year: ~2024–2025 (exact year not specified)

  • Citations: 4

  • Source: Not specified

  • Summary: The authors incorporate pest dynamics into climate-crop projection models, allowing more realistic assessments of future agricultural yields and improving sustainable farming strategies.

6. Dynamics and driving mechanisms of cultivated land at county level in China

  • Authors: Zhang, Jie; Liu, Yujie; Zhang, Ermei; Chen, Jie; Tan, Qinghua

  • Year: 2023

  • Citations: 20

  • Source: Dili Xuebao / Acta Geographica Sinica

  • Summary: This work explores spatial and temporal changes in cultivated land across Chinese counties, identifying the primary factors—both human and natural—that influence land use change.

7. Evaluating the Effects of Climate Change and Human Activities on the Seasonal Trends and Spatial Heterogeneity of Soil Moisture

  • Authors: Zhang, Ermei; Liu, Yujie; Pan, Tao; Tan, Qinghua; Ma, Zhiang

  • Year: 2022

  • Citations: 8

  • Source: Remote Sensing

  • Summary: Assesses the impact of climate variability and human intervention on soil moisture patterns across seasons, providing crucial insight for water resource and agricultural management.

Conclusion 

In conclusion, Prof. LIU Yujie stands at the confluence of research excellence, environmental foresight, and scientific leadership 🌐📈. His career exemplifies a commitment to decoding the complex interdependencies between people and the planet, with the goal of shaping adaptive strategies for global sustainability. His efforts extend beyond academic walls—he influences policymaking, mentors the next generation, and elevates national science agendas 🚀🎓. Through his interdisciplinary vision and relentless pursuit of impactful knowledge, Prof. Liu is helping craft a more informed, resilient, and equitable future for all. His journey is a testament to how science can serve both intellect and society, anchoring discovery in purpose 🌍🕊️.

Prof. Ping Xie | Physics | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Ping Xie | Physics | Best Researcher Award

Professor at Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Ping Xie 🇨🇳 is a distinguished physicist with a career spanning over four decades in both academic and research institutions. 🎓 He began his journey at the Beijing Institute of Technology and completed his Ph.D. at the prestigious Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS). From an engineer in Xi’an to a full professor at CAS, his professional growth mirrors his dedication and scientific depth. 🌏 With international exposure in Japan 🇯🇵 and Hong Kong 🇭🇰, his global academic footprint has enriched his perspective. Ping Xie has played vital roles in cutting-edge research and collaboration across physics and engineering domains. 💡 Passionate about pushing the boundaries of science, he has cultivated a legacy of innovation and excellence. 🏅 His contributions continue to inspire emerging scientists, while his journey embodies perseverance, global vision, and relentless intellectual curiosity.

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Ping Xie’s academic roots are firmly grounded in China’s top institutions. 📘 He completed his Bachelor’s (1984) and Master’s (1991) degrees at the Beijing Institute of Technology, where he built a strong foundation in engineering and physical sciences. 🧠 Driven by a deep curiosity, he pursued a Ph.D. at the Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), earning his doctorate in 1994. 🎓 His academic path reflects a seamless blend of theoretical knowledge and practical inquiry. Each phase of his education sharpened his focus on fundamental and applied physics, preparing him for a distinguished research career. 📐 From the lecture halls of Beijing to the laboratories of CAS, his educational journey laid the groundwork for a lifetime of scientific exploration. 💫

🧪 Professional Experience

Ping Xie’s career is a rich mosaic of engineering practice and high-level scientific research. 🛠️ He began as an engineer (1984–1988) in Xi’an, gaining hands-on technical expertise. This was followed by a seamless transition into academia, starting as an assistant professor at CAS (1994–1999). 🎓 He further broadened his horizon with a JSPS fellowship at Hokkaido University, Japan (1999–2001) 🌸 and then as a senior visiting scholar at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (2001–2002) 🌉. His return to CAS in 2003 marked his rise to associate professor and later to full professorship in 2008. 🧑‍🔬 Throughout these phases, Ping Xie demonstrated unwavering commitment to the advancement of physics, making impactful contributions across national and international platforms. 🌐

🔬 Research Interests

Ping Xie’s research pursuits are deeply rooted in theoretical and applied physics 🧲 His work bridges complex physical phenomena and experimental validations, exploring cutting-edge areas that require a high level of precision, creativity, and interdisciplinary thinking. ⚛️ He has shown particular interest in the interaction of mechanical and electronic systems, quantum phenomena, and innovative applications in material sciences. 🌌 His international collaborations and cross-disciplinary projects reflect a passion for solving some of the most challenging problems in physics. 🧠 With a hands-on background and strong theoretical grounding, his research not only advances knowledge but also serves to inspire the next generation of scientists in China and abroad. 📡

🏅 Awards and Honors

Though not listed explicitly, Ping Xie’s long-standing role as a professor at the Institute of Physics, CAS, and his international engagements suggest he is a recipient of significant academic trust and recognition. 🏆 Being selected for the JSPS Fellowship in Japan 🇯🇵 and invited as a senior scholar in Hong Kong 🇭🇰 is a testament to his scientific credibility and global reputation. Such achievements often accompany peer-reviewed excellence, prestigious project leaderships, and honorary academic positions. 📜 His career trajectory, marked by steady promotions and international invitations, reflects peer acknowledgment of his valuable contributions to physics and academia. 🌟

Publications Top Notes 

1. Title: Effects of stalk orientation and size of trapped bead on force–velocity relation of kinesin motor determined using single molecule optical trapping methods
Authors: P. Xie, Ping
Year: 2025
Citations: 0
Journal: Journal of Biological Physics
Summary: This study explores how the orientation of the kinesin stalk and the size of the bead used in optical trapping experiments influence the observed force–velocity relationship of the motor protein. The findings provide insights into experimental setup sensitivity in single-molecule assays.

2. Title: Modeling Studies of Microtubule Polymerization Promoted by Kinesin-5 Motors
Authors: P. Xie, Ping
Year: 2025
Citations: 0
Journal: Applied Research
Summary: The article presents a computational model illustrating how kinesin-5 motors can promote microtubule polymerization. It provides a mechanistic understanding of how these motors stabilize or elongate microtubules, critical for mitotic spindle function.

3. Title: A model of tubulin removal and exchange caused by kinesin motor walking on microtubule lattices
Authors: P. Xie, Ping
Year: 2025
Citations: 0
Journal: Journal of Theoretical Biology
Summary: This modeling study investigates how kinesin movement along microtubules leads to tubulin dimer exchange or removal, a mechanism that could affect microtubule stability and repair.

4. Title: On load dependence of detachment rate of kinesin motor
Authors: X. Shi, Xiaoxuan; Y. Wang, Yao; Y. Liu, Yuru; P. Xie, Ping
Year: 2025
Citations: 0
Journal: Chinese Physics B
Summary: The paper develops a theoretical framework to understand how external mechanical load influences the detachment rate of kinesin motors, important for understanding force-based regulation of motor activity.

5. Title: Modeling Study of Effects of Tubulin Carboxy-Terminal Tails on Dynamics of Kinesin and Dynein Motors
Authors: P. Xie, Ping
Year: 2025
Citations: 0
Journal: Protein Journal
Summary: This study models the influence of tubulin C-terminal tails on the motility characteristics of kinesin and dynein motors, providing insights into motor–microtubule interactions at the molecular level.

6. Title: Modeling study of kinesin-13 MCAK microtubule depolymerase
Authors: P. Xie, Ping
Year: 2024
Citations: 2
Journal: European Biophysics Journal
Summary: Focused on kinesin-13 (MCAK), this article presents a theoretical model explaining its mechanism of depolymerizing microtubules, which is essential in mitotic spindle dynamics and chromosome segregation.

7. Title: A model for cooperativity of kinesin-4 motors by communicating through the microtubule track
Authors: P. Xie, Ping
Year: 2024
Citations: 0
Journal: Chemical Physics
Summary: This study proposes a model where kinesin-4 motors interact through the microtubule lattice, enabling cooperative movement that enhances collective transport efficiency.

8. Title: ATP Concentration-Dependent Fractions of One-Head-Bound and Two-Head-Bound States of the Kinesin Motor during Its Chemomechanical Coupling Cycle
Authors: P. Xie, Ping
Year: 2024
Citations: 2
Journal: Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
Summary: The research quantifies how ATP concentration affects the population distribution between single-head and double-head binding states of kinesin during stepping, shedding light on its mechanochemical cycle.

9. Title: Modeling Studies of the Mechanism of Context-Dependent Bidirectional Movements of Kinesin-14 Motors
Authors: P. Xie, Ping
Year: 2024
Citations: 1
Journal: Molecules (Open Access)
Summary: The article presents a model that explains how kinesin-14 motors, typically minus-end directed, can exhibit context-dependent bidirectional movement depending on track geometry or cellular cues.

10. Title: A Model for Chemomechanical Coupling of Kinesin-3 Motor
Authors: P. Xie, Ping
Year: 2024
Citations: 1
Journal: Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering
Summary: This study offers a chemomechanical model of kinesin-3, linking its chemical cycle to mechanical steps, and explaining unique features of this motor, such as its high processivity and fast velocity.

✅ Conclusion 

Ping Xie stands as a paragon of scientific commitment and cross-border collaboration. 🌐 From his early engineering days in Xi’an to global fellowships and a professorship at China’s top research institution, his journey reflects intellectual rigor, international engagement, and academic integrity. 🚀 With decades of experience, he embodies the spirit of lifelong learning and contribution to the scientific world. As physics continues to evolve, scientists like Ping Xie are the bedrock upon which future innovations are built. 🌱 His work not only expands the frontiers of science but also serves as a guiding light for young scholars aiming to make their mark in the world of research. 🔭

Ali Bahari | Nanotechnology | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Ali Bahari | Nanotechnology | Best Researcher Award

Ac. Staff at University of Mazandaran, Iran

Ali Bahari is a distinguished physicist specializing in nanotechnology, holding a PhD from the University of Southern Denmark (SDU), Odense (2002-2006) 🎓. His doctoral research focused on the growth, characterization, and applications of nanostructural materials 🔬. Over the years, Ali has built a strong career in academia and research, particularly in quantum technologies, organic and polymer electronics, carbon nanotubes (CNT), and metamaterials ⚛️. He has contributed extensively to journals and conferences, demonstrating expertise in thin films and synchrotron radiation applications 💡. Beyond research, Ali has held key leadership roles, including Educational Dean and Research Deputy of the Faculty of Basic Sciences, showcasing his commitment to academic excellence and development 📚. His work bridges fundamental physics and applied materials science, pushing boundaries in nanoelectronics and cement-based materials 🧱. Ali’s multidisciplinary focus positions him as a forward-thinking scientist in cutting-edge nanotechnology research and education.

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Education and Experience 

Ali Bahari holds an impressive academic background in physics and nanotechnology 🎓. He earned his Ph.D. in Physics with a specialization in Nanotechnology from the University of Southern Denmark (SDU), Odense, between 2002 and 2006 📚. His doctoral research focused on the growth, characterization, and applications of nanostructured materials 🔬. Prior to his Ph.D., he completed both a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science in Physics, building a strong foundation in theoretical and applied physical sciences 🧠. This solid educational journey equipped him with in-depth knowledge of advanced materials, laying the groundwork for his future innovations in nanoelectronics, quantum technologies, and polymer-based devices ⚛️. His academic training has been integral to his multidisciplinary approach, enabling him to lead impactful research and academic initiatives with confidence and vision 🚀.

Professional Development

Ali Bahari’s professional journey reflects a blend of advanced research and academic leadership 🎓. Starting with a PhD focused on nanostructured materials, he has since expanded his expertise across diverse fields such as quantum technologies, organic and polymer electronics, and nanoelectronics ⚛️. His research contributions are well-documented in journal papers and conference presentations, highlighting his active role in the scientific community 📝. Ali has also embraced leadership positions, guiding academic strategy as Educational Dean and Research Deputy, where he enhanced research initiatives and fostered educational quality 📚. His proficiency in cutting-edge technologies such as synchrotron radiation and thin-film materials strengthens his ability to innovate in materials science and applied physics 🔬. This combination of research excellence and administrative skill underlines his dedication to advancing science and education in nanotechnology and related fields 🚀.

Research Focus

Ali Bahari’s research primarily falls within the Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials category 🧬. His work revolves around understanding and manipulating nanostructures, such as carbon nanotubes (CNT) and thin films, which are foundational in nanoelectronics and metamaterials 🧪. He explores quantum technologies, aiming to develop next-generation electronic devices with enhanced performance at the nanoscale ⚛️. A significant part of his research involves organic and polymer transistors and diodes, reflecting his interest in flexible and sustainable electronics 🌱. Additionally, Ali investigates the properties and applications of cement-based materials, bridging traditional materials science with nanotechnology 🧱. His expertise with synchrotron radiation techniques enables high-resolution characterization, crucial for developing novel nanomaterials and devices 🔍. This multidisciplinary focus positions Ali at the forefront of research aiming to merge physics, chemistry, and materials science to innovate electronic and structural materials for future technologies 🚀.

Awards and Honors 

  • 🏅 Educational Dean of the Faculty of Basic Sciences (2015-2016)

  • 🎖 Research Deputy of the Faculty of Basic Sciences (2014-2015)

  • 🏆 Multiple journal and conference recognitions for contributions to nanotechnology research

  • 📜 Acknowledged for excellence in research on nanostructured materials and nanoelectronics

Publications Top Notes 

1. Low-temperature aerosol-assisted atmospheric plasma deposition of GO/PANI/CuO for selective room-temperature ammonia gas sensing

  • Journal: Ceramics International

  • Date: May 2025

  • DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2025.04.333

  • Topic: Deposition technique combining graphene oxide (GO), polyaniline (PANI), and copper oxide (CuO) for sensitive ammonia detection at room temperature.

2. Synthesis and investigation of electromagnetic properties and refractive index in terahertz frequencies for nanoparticle-based metamaterials with Ni doped Cu/YIG

  • Journal: Optical Materials

  • Date: April 2025

  • DOI: 10.1016/j.optmat.2025.116765

  • Topic: Study of Ni-doped Cu/YIG nanoparticle metamaterials focused on electromagnetic and refractive index properties in the terahertz frequency range.

3. Magnetite nanoparticles coated with glycerin for use in hyperthermia-based cancer treatment

  • Journal: Emergent Materials

  • Date: Dec 2, 2024

  • DOI: 10.1007/s42247-024-00948-y

  • Topic: Development of glycerin-coated magnetite nanoparticles designed for cancer treatment through hyperthermia methods.

4. Efficient Nano Composite (Cerium/Aluminum Nitrate) in the Process of Desulfurization

  • Journal: ChemistrySelect

  • Date: Oct 2024

  • DOI: 10.1002/slct.202400003

  • Topic: Use of cerium/aluminum nitrate nanocomposite catalysts for effective desulfurization processes.

5. Eco-friendly water-induced lithium oxide/polyethyleneimine ethoxylated as a possible gate dielectric of the organic field effect transistor

  • Journal: Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics

  • Date: Sept 2024

  • DOI: 10.1007/s10854-024-13391-w

  • Topic: Investigation of a water-induced Li2O/polyethyleneimine ethoxylated composite as a green gate dielectric for organic FETs.

6. Synthesis of multi-phase steel thin films by a low energy plasma focus device

  • Journal: Materials Chemistry and Physics

  • Date: June 2024

  • DOI: 10.1016/j.matchemphys.2024.129324

  • Topic: Creation of multiphase steel thin films via low-energy plasma focus technique.

7. Thin films for nano-electronics applications based on BaCaTiO3–SrZnTiO3 perovskite with Au electrodes

  • Journal: Applied Physics A

  • Date: May 2023

  • DOI: 10.1007/s00339-023-06621-1

  • Topic: Development of perovskite thin films (BaCaTiO3–SrZnTiO3) with gold electrodes for nanoelectronics.

8. Electrocatalytic effect of Co3V2O8 nanospheres loaded on Cu-doped MoS2 nanosheets toward enhanced oxygen reduction reaction

  • Journal: Reaction Chemistry & Engineering

  • Date: 2023

  • DOI: 10.1039/D3RE00281K

  • Topic: Study of Co3V2O8 nanospheres on Cu-MoS2 nanosheets for improving oxygen reduction reaction catalysis.

9. Experimental studies on rheological, mechanical, and microstructure properties of self‐compacting concrete containing perovskite nanomaterial

  • Journal: Structural Concrete

  • Date: Feb 2022

  • DOI: 10.1002/suco.202000548

  • Topic: Effects of perovskite nanomaterial on self-compacting concrete properties.

10. Ambipolar Field Effect Transistor Based on ZnO/Anthracene Nanocomposite As an Active Single Layer for Balanced Hole and Electron Mobility

  • Journal: Russian Journal of Physical Chemistry A

  • Date: 2022

  • DOI: 10.1134/S0036024422010204

  • Topic: ZnO/Anthracene nanocomposite ambipolar FET with balanced charge mobility.

Conclusion:

Ali Bahari exhibits strong suitability for the Best Researcher Award based on his robust academic background, pioneering research in nanotechnology and quantum-related fields, broad interdisciplinary research interests, and leadership roles in academia. His work addresses both fundamental science and practical applications, which are essential criteria for such an award. His sustained scholarly contributions and executive roles enhance his profile as a leading researcher capable of significant impact in his fields.

Prof. Dr. Jian Chen | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Jian Chen | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Associate Researcher at Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics and Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Dr. Jian Chen 🎓, an accomplished Associate Research Fellow at the Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics and Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences 🏛️, brings over 20 years of rigorous academic and professional experience. With a steadfast foundation in Communication Engineering and a doctorate in Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Dr. Chen has contributed extensively to the scientific community 📚. His scholarly portfolio includes 39 academic articles, 3 granted patents 🧠🔧, and active participation as an editorial board member and reviewer for 25 prominent journals, including SCI and EI indexed publications 🌐. His consistent commitment to research, innovation, and peer-review excellence marks him as a dedicated scholar in the field of optics and fine mechanics. His career trajectory is a testimony to persistence, insight, and global scientific collaboration 🌟.

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🎓 Education

Dr. Jian Chen’s academic journey 🌱 began at Jilin University, where he pursued both his Bachelor’s (2001–2005) and Master’s (2005–2007) degrees in Communication Engineering 🛰️. Driven by a passion for applied science, he later obtained his Doctorate in Mechanical and Electrical Engineering from the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (2011–2014) ⚙️. His studies reflect a rare combination of precision communication systems and multi-disciplinary engineering expertise 🧠. This robust academic progression laid the intellectual groundwork for his future research in optics, electromechanics, and fine instrumentation. The strong theoretical foundations combined with practical insight enabled him to tackle cutting-edge challenges in optics and engineering technologies with a holistic mindset 📘🔬.

🧑‍🔬 Professional Experience

Since 2007, Jian Chen has served as an Associate Research Fellow at the prestigious Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics and Physics, CAS 🏢. Over 14 years, he has cultivated deep expertise in electromechanical systems, optical instrumentation, and advanced mechanics 💡. His work is not just academic; it holds tangible value, evidenced by his 3 granted patents 🔍📑. Dr. Chen also stands out as a peer-review gatekeeper—serving on the editorial boards of 25 respected journals, including those indexed by SCI and EI 🧾📖. His research environment fosters both independent innovation and collaborative exploration, positioning him as a central contributor to China’s optics and precision mechanics research domain 🔧🌍.

🔬 Research Interest

Jian Chen’s research interests orbit around the convergence of optics, mechanical design, and electrical systems 🔭⚙️. His studies delve into fine optical mechanics, signal processing, and advanced instrumentation, where accuracy meets innovation 💡🔧. He has a keen focus on integrating communication systems with mechanical-electrical interfaces, aiming to improve efficiency, precision, and reliability across applied research platforms 📡🔍. Through over 39 academic publications and patent filings, he continually addresses real-world problems with scientifically grounded solutions. His passion lies in turning theoretical concepts into functional technologies, especially those impacting optics and information transfer systems 🚀. Dr. Chen’s vision includes pushing boundaries in smart optical devices and advancing China’s high-tech research infrastructure 📈.

🏆 Award and Honor

With a track record of consistent scholarly output, Jian Chen has earned high regard in his field 🌟. His appointment as an Editorial Board Member and reviewer for 25 journals, including SCI and EI indexed ones 🏅📘, speaks volumes about his recognition in the global academic community. This role is both prestigious and demanding, requiring sharp insight, peer leadership, and deep subject-matter expertise 🧠✒️. The successful granting of 3 patents in his field further confirms his inventive spirit and commitment to practical innovation. While specific awards are not listed, the honors bestowed upon him through editorial responsibilities, patents, and research publications reflect a career shaped by excellence, discipline, and global relevance 🧬🕊️.

Publications Top Notes

1. Multihop Anchor-Free Network With Tolerance-Adjustable Measure for Infrared Tiny Target Detection

This paper introduces a multihop anchor-free network designed to detect tiny infrared targets in complex backgrounds. The proposed method employs a tolerance-adjustable measure to enhance detection accuracy without relying on predefined anchor points. This approach improves the detection of small targets that are easily obscured by background noise.

2. A Novel Equivalent Combined Control Architecture for Electro-Optical Equipment: Performance and Robustness

This study proposes a novel equivalent composite control structure for electro-optical equipment. The architecture aims to balance tracking performance and robustness by adjusting the time coefficient of the compensation loop. The paper analyzes the impact of this adjustment on system dynamics, providing insights into optimizing performance without compromising stability.

3. CA-U2-Net: Contour Detection and Attention in U2-Net for Infrared Dim and Small Target Detection

This paper presents CA-U2-Net, an enhanced version of U2-Net tailored for detecting infrared dim and small targets. By integrating contour detection and attention mechanisms, the model achieves a detection rate of 97.17%, maintaining accurate target shapes even in challenging conditions.

4. A POCS Super Resolution Restoration Algorithm Based on BM3D

This research combines the Projection Onto Convex Sets (POCS) method with BM3D filtering to enhance super-resolution image restoration. The approach addresses the noise sensitivity of traditional POCS by incorporating BM3D’s denoising capabilities, resulting in improved restoration quality for low-resolution images affected by various noise types.

🧾 Conclusion

Dr. Jian Chen’s career is a synthesis of academic strength, research innovation, and peer leadership 📚🌟. From earning degrees in communication and electromechanical engineering to publishing influential papers and contributing patented solutions, his journey underscores a rare dedication to the advancement of science and technology 🌐. His service as a reviewer and editor across 25 journals illustrates not only his expertise but also the respect he commands among peers. Jian Chen exemplifies what it means to be a scholar-practitioner—someone who not only explores ideas but also brings them to life 🔬💡. With two decades of impact in optics and mechanical systems, his legacy is both intellectual and tangible, influencing future researchers and technologies across the globe 🌏📈.

Xinyue Gong | Geophysics | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Xinyue Gong | Geophysics | Best Researcher Award

PhD student at Zhejiang University , China

Xinyue Gong 🎓 is a dedicated and dynamic Ph.D. candidate at Zhejiang University, specializing in Resource Exploration and Geophysics. With a strong academic foundation from Ocean University of China, where she ranked 2nd in her class, she has consistently demonstrated intellectual curiosity and a passion for scientific inquiry. Her journey through the world of geosciences has been marked by an integration of advanced technologies such as deep learning, seismic data analysis, and remote sensing. 💻🛰️ Beyond her academic excellence, Xinyue has led and participated in multiple national innovation projects, showcasing her leadership, coding fluency, and creative visualization skills in platforms like Unity3D. 🌊 Her research strives to bridge theory and application, particularly in the reconstruction of sparsity seismic data using AI models like DnCNN and Diffusion Models. With a blend of technical brilliance and vision, Xinyue is poised to make impactful contributions to the future of geophysics and Earth observation. 🌍🚀

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🎓 Education 

Xinyue Gong’s educational path is paved with precision and passion. 🧭 She is currently pursuing her Ph.D. in Resource Exploration and Geophysics at Zhejiang University, guided by Prof. Shengchang Chen. Her academic focus includes seismic inversion, computational geophysics, and AI-enhanced data processing—courses that anchor her deep understanding of the Earth’s subsurface. 🌐 Prior to her doctoral studies, she earned her Bachelor’s degree in Geo-information Science and Technology from Ocean University of China, graduating with a stellar GPA of 3.71/4.00 and securing the 2nd rank in her class of 34 students. 📘📈 This foundational training equipped her with both theoretical insight and hands-on skills in geospatial data, GIS, and remote sensing technologies. Her solid academic performance reflects not only her analytical prowess but also her unwavering commitment to the pursuit of knowledge. 🔬📚 From the oceans of Qingdao to the labs of Hangzhou, Xinyue’s academic journey is a story of vision and discipline.

💼 Professional Experience 

Xinyue Gong’s professional pursuits revolve around the intelligent integration of geophysical concepts with modern AI techniques. 🧠🌋 As a doctoral researcher, her primary project involves the reconstruction of seismic data by blending deep learning and knowledge-driven constraints. She has tackled the challenges of spatial irregularity and theoretical limitations in compressed sensing with cutting-edge models like DnCNN and Diffusion Models. 📡 Her hands-on experience extends back to her undergraduate days, where she led a national innovation project on coastline detection using deep learning techniques such as FCN and HED. She also contributed as a core member in developing a visual simulation for Ocean Bottom Seismograph (OBS) deployment using Unity3D and C#, enhancing the interactive understanding of seismic operations. 🛠️🖥️ Her combined exposure to algorithm development, simulation, and real-world geoscience applications makes her a versatile and forward-thinking researcher, capable of transforming complex earth systems into computationally navigable frameworks. 🚧🔍

🔬 Research Interest 

Xinyue Gong’s research compass points toward the frontier of AI-driven geoscience. 🧭🧠 Her interests are anchored in the acquisition and processing of sparsity seismic data, where she seeks to overcome limitations in conventional reconstruction through advanced algorithms. With a deep appreciation for the power of compressed sensing and the interpretability of deep learning, she explores hybrid models that combine data-driven methods with domain knowledge—an approach evident in her work with DnCNN and Diffusion Models. 🌀🧩 She is equally intrigued by the use of remote sensing in Earth system monitoring, particularly in coastal and marine environments. Her methodological blend of geophysics, signal processing, and artificial intelligence signals a paradigm shift in how seismic and geospatial data are interpreted. 🛰️🌍 Xinyue aims to develop robust and efficient systems that can handle real-world complexities with accuracy and computational elegance, making her research not only innovative but also essential for future environmental and energy challenges. 🌊🔎

🏅 Awards and Honors 

Xinyue Gong’s academic path has been adorned with recognition and accolades that mirror her exceptional talent and dedication. 🏆📜 Ranking 2nd out of 34 in her undergraduate program is a testament to her consistent excellence and intellectual drive. As the Project Leader in the National Innovation Training Program for Chinese College Students, she successfully led a multidisciplinary team to develop a deep learning-based coastline extraction system—a rare feat for an undergraduate researcher. 👩‍💻🌊 Her capability to manage complex datasets and lead innovation efforts was further recognized through her co-leadership in the Ocean Bottom Seismograph visual simulation project, which combined technical artistry with geophysical realism. 🎮🔬 Her work has not only brought national-level recognition but also forged a strong foundation for future scientific contributions. These accomplishments reflect not just skill, but a steadfast commitment to innovation and academic leadership in geoscience and computational modeling. 🧠💡

Publications Top Notes

Title: Compressed sensing approach to 3D spatially irregular seismic data reconstruction in frequency-space domain

Authors: Xinyue Gong, Shengchang Chen, Yawen Zhang, Ruxun Dou, Wenhao LuoFrontiers+1MDPI+1

Journal: Journal of Applied Geophysics

Year: 2025

DOI: 10.1016/j.jappgeo.2025.104345

Abstract: This study presents a novel method for reconstructing 3D spatially irregular seismic data by combining compressed sensing techniques with deep learning models in the frequency-space domain. The approach aims to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of seismic data reconstruction, which is crucial for subsurface imaging and geological interpretation.

🧾 Conclusion 

In a world increasingly defined by data and complexity, Xinyue Gong stands as a beacon of interdisciplinary brilliance. 🌟🔍 Her blend of geophysical expertise and AI-savviness is rare and impactful, enabling her to decode Earth’s secrets with precision and elegance. From theoretical frameworks to hands-on applications, she has demonstrated a comprehensive and forward-looking approach to scientific challenges. 🌐💻 Her leadership in national projects, proficiency in seismic data reconstruction, and passion for environmental understanding place her among the most promising young researchers in geosciences. As she continues her doctoral journey at Zhejiang University, she is poised not just to contribute—but to transform the field of geophysics. 🧪🌍 Xinyue Gong is not merely building a career; she is building bridges between Earth systems and intelligent computation, preparing to make waves in academia, industry, and beyond. 🚀🧬

Tieliang Zeng | Electrical Engineering | Excellence in Researcher Award

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Mr. Tieliang Zeng | Electrical Engineering | Excellence in Researcher Award

Master’s Degree Candidate at The Electrical Engineering College, Guizhou University, China

Tieliang Zeng, a passionate and emerging researcher, is currently pursuing his master’s degree at the Electrical Engineering College, Guizhou University. With a sharp focus on power electronics, his specialization lies in parameter identification of power electronic converters using digital twin technology 🔧🧠. As part of his academic journey, he has contributed to the Guizhou Provincial Key Technology R&D Program ([2024] General 049) and has successfully published one SCI-indexed paper in an MDPI journal 📄. Though early in his career, Tieliang’s commitment to innovation and technical precision is evident through his focused academic work. His field of study is essential to developing smarter, more efficient power systems 🌐⚡. As a budding scholar with a futuristic vision, he aims to expand his research through collaboration, scientific rigor, and practical application. Zeng is certainly a name to watch in the rapidly evolving domain of intelligent electrical systems and digital modeling technologies. 🚀🔬

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🎓 Education 

Tieliang Zeng embarked on his higher education journey with an enduring curiosity for electrical systems and smart technologies ⚡📘. He is currently a master’s degree candidate at the Electrical Engineering College of Guizhou University, one of China’s respected institutions in engineering education. His academic path has been defined by a commitment to technical depth and an interest in bridging physical systems with digital simulations through digital twin frameworks 🖥️🔄. With courses covering power electronics, control systems, and system modeling, Tieliang has built a solid theoretical and practical base to support his research. His continuous engagement with both classroom knowledge and real-world problems reflects his drive to excel academically 🎯📚. He is particularly focused on mastering advanced tools and methods for parameter identification in complex converter systems, which forms the foundation of his graduate thesis and current research endeavors. Tieliang’s academic foundation is both robust and forward-thinking. 🧠🧮

💼 Professional Experience 

As a young professional rooted in academia, Tieliang Zeng has initiated his professional journey through research-intensive roles and scholarly projects 🧑‍🔬🔌. His main involvement lies with the Guizhou Provincial Key Technology R&D Program, where he contributes to solving real-world challenges in power electronics through modeling and parameter extraction techniques 📊🔍. Although he has not yet ventured into large-scale consultancy or industrial projects, his participation in a government-funded initiative is a strong testament to his applied research capabilities. Tieliang’s work often involves digital simulations, hardware experimentation, and analytical evaluations – skills that mirror the evolving demands of modern electrical engineering 🌐🔋. Despite being early in his career, his focused technical contributions and publishing experience underscore his potential to make meaningful impacts in both academic and industrial settings in the near future. He’s actively shaping himself as a future innovator in digital twin-based power systems. 🛠️📈

🔬 Research Interests 

Tieliang Zeng’s research compass is firmly directed toward parameter identification in power electronic converters, a core challenge in creating accurate digital twin models 🔄⚡. His exploration dives deep into understanding the dynamic behavior of power systems and how virtual replicas can be developed to monitor, simulate, and control them in real time 🌍🧪. This specialized interest enables improved performance, predictive maintenance, and enhanced design processes in modern electrical infrastructure. His methodology often blends simulation tools, mathematical modeling, and real-world data analysis to ensure accuracy and adaptability 🧠📐. With the energy sector moving rapidly toward smart and autonomous systems, Tieliang’s work is aligned with the global shift toward digitalization and sustainability 🔋🌱. He is eager to refine these models further, enabling high-efficiency and fault-tolerant systems. By focusing his research within this transformative domain, he contributes to the foundational knowledge necessary for tomorrow’s power solutions. 🧬📡

🏆 Awards and Honors 

While Tieliang Zeng has not formally listed any academic awards or honors as of now, his inclusion in a key provincial R&D project and the successful publication of an SCI-indexed paper reflect a merit-based recognition of his talent and research abilities 🧾🏅. Being part of a selective and competitive government-funded research program is in itself an acknowledgment of his capabilities as a skilled researcher 🎯🎓. These achievements at an early stage signal his potential to receive future distinctions as his academic and professional journey unfolds. His scholarly persistence and contribution to innovative topics like digital twins in power systems are laying the groundwork for academic excellence and institutional accolades. With such a trajectory, awards and honors seem to be only a matter of time. His current achievements already reflect a commendable level of discipline, originality, and technical maturity 🌟📘.

Publications Top Notes

  • Title: Digital Twin-Based Multi-Parameter Coordinated Identification Method for Three-Phase Four-Leg Converter

  • Authors: Tieliang Zeng, et al.

  • Journal: Electronics

  • Year: 2025

  • DOI: 10.3390/electronics14102002

  • ISSN: 2079-9292

  • Source: MDPI – Electronics Journal

Conclusion 

In conclusion, Tieliang Zeng stands as a dedicated and promising figure in the field of electrical engineering, particularly in the niche domain of digital twin-based parameter identification for power converters 🔌🧠. As a master’s student with strong research orientation, he is already contributing to meaningful scientific discourse through government-supported projects and peer-reviewed publications 📚💡. Although at the early stages of his career, his focused efforts, analytical mindset, and technical competence set a solid foundation for impactful research and future innovation. Tieliang’s ambitions clearly resonate with the global move toward smart grid solutions and digital infrastructure, positioning him as a valuable asset to both academia and industry 🌍🔬. His journey reflects the beginning of a career with significant potential, where theory and practical application merge to solve complex power challenges. With continued dedication and collaboration, Tieliang Zeng is poised to advance the next wave of digital electrical technologies. 🚀🔧

He Jiangle | Topological Photonic | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. He Jiangle | Topological Photonic | Best Researcher Award

PhD candidate at Zhejiang University of Technology, China

He Jiangle is a passionate Ph.D. candidate 🧑‍🎓 at Zhejiang University of Technology, China 🇨🇳, specializing in topological photonic crystals 🌌. His research focuses on the control and manipulation of multi-dimensional optical fields through the unique properties of light—such as spin, orbital angular momentum, frequency, polarization, and symmetry 🎯. Through innovative designs and simulations, he has made significant contributions to cutting-edge topics like higher-order topological states and their coupling with low-dimensional semiconductor excitons 💡. His impactful work has been published in several prestigious journals 📚 including Nano Letters and Photonics Research. A collaborative researcher, he has worked alongside leading institutions like Nanjing University and Huaqiao University 🧪. With a strong foundation in theory, computation, and academic writing ✍️, He Jiangle is steadily shaping the future of photonic topological physics, making him a deserving nominee for the Best Researcher Award 🏆.

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🔹 Education and Experience 

  • 🎓 Ph.D. Candidate in Physics, Zhejiang University of Technology

  • 🔬 Research Area: Topological photonic crystals and multi-dimensional optical field control

  • 🏫 Collaborations: Nanjing University and Huaqiao University

  • 🧠 Expertise: Design, simulation, and theoretical modeling of photonic systems

🔹 Professional Development 

He Jiangle is at the forefront of photonic research 🛰️, focusing on controlling and engineering topological states of light through innovative approaches. With a deep understanding of the optical properties of materials 🌈, he harnesses features such as spin, orbital angular momentum, and photonic symmetry to unlock novel functionalities in photonic crystals. His professional growth is evident from his consistently high-impact publications in Nano Letters 🧾 (JCR-Q1), Photonics Research 📘 (JCR-Q1), and Optics Express 🔍 (JCR-Q2). Actively engaged in all phases of research—from conceptual design and simulation to writing and peer-review communication ✍️—he demonstrates a robust command over both scientific and collaborative skills. With growing recognition in the photonics community, his academic rigor and innovative spirit 📐 continue to push boundaries in modern optics, ensuring his journey remains both impactful and inspirational 🚀.

🔹 Research Focus 

He Jiangle’s primary research area is the study and application of topological photonic crystals 🧿. These are optical materials engineered to support special light modes that are resistant to defects and backscattering 💫. His work focuses on multi-dimensional topological photonic states, where he explores how light’s different properties—such as polarization 🌀, spin 🔄, and frequency ⚡—can be used to control light’s behavior in confined and complex systems. Particularly, he examines higher-order topological states and valley photonic crystals for their ability to create and confine light in corners or edges of photonic structures 🔲. His contributions bridge theory and application, exploring how such controlled light states can couple with low-dimensional semiconductor excitons to advance photonic computing and communication systems 🌐. His goal is to leverage these robust optical states to develop future-proof technologies in nanophotonics and quantum optics 🔬✨.

🔹 Awards and Honors 

  • 🏆 Best Researcher Award Nominee – Recognized for significant contributions to topological photonics

  • 📄 Multiple Publications in High-Impact Journals – Such as Nano Letters (JCR-Q1), Photonics Research (JCR-Q1), and Optics Express (JCR-Q2)

  • 🌐 International Collaboration Recognition – With top Chinese institutions like Nanjing University

  • 📘 Cited Work – Highly cited research on photonic topological states and their dynamic control

Publication Top Notes

1. Directional Excitation of Multi-Dimensional Coupled Topological Photonic States Based on Higher-Order Chiral Source

  • Journal: Photonics

  • Publication Date: 2025-05-15

  • DOI: 10.3390/photonics12050488

  • ISSN: 2304-6732

  • Highlights: Demonstrates directional excitation in complex topological systems using chiral sources, contributing to multi-dimensional photonic integration.

2. Topologically Protected Plasmonic Bound States in the Continuum

  • Journal: Nano Letters

  • Publication Date: 2024-10-23

  • DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.4c03636

  • ISSN: 1530-6984, 1530-6992

  • Highlights: Introduces novel plasmonic bound states protected by topology, potentially useful for robust nanophotonic devices.

3. Space- and Frequency-Division Multiplexing in Photonic Second-Order Topological Insulators

  • Journal: Photonics Research

  • Publication Date: 2024-10-01

  • DOI: 10.1364/PRJ.525435

  • ISSN: 2327-9125

  • Highlights: Explores high-capacity photonic signal routing using second-order topological insulators, advancing multiplexing capabilities.

4. Coupling of Photonic Topological States and Their Dynamical Control Based on Liquid Crystal

  • Journal: Optics Express

  • Publication Date: 2024-07-01

  • DOI: 10.1364/OE.527716

  • ISSN: 1094-4087

  • Highlights: Presents dynamic tuning of topological states using liquid crystal mediums, pointing toward reconfigurable topological photonics.

5. Tailored Triggering of High-Quality Multi-Dimensional Coupled Topological States in Valley Photonic Crystals

  • Journal: Nanomaterials

  • Publication Date: 2024-05-19

  • DOI: 10.3390/nano14100885

  • ISSN: 2079-4991

  • Highlights: Focuses on engineering valley-based topological states for advanced photonic crystal applications.

6. Selective Activation of Topological Valley Corner States in C3-Symmetric Photonic Crystals

  • Journal: Applied Physics Letters

  • Publication Date: 2023-07-17

  • DOI: 10.1063/5.0152590

  • ISSN: 0003-6951, 1077-3118

  • Highlights: Reports on controlled excitation of corner states in photonic systems with C3 symmetry, advancing the manipulation of topological light.

Conclusion:

Given his strong theoretical and applied research contributions, publication record in high-impact journals, and active involvement in advanced photonics projects, He Jiangle demonstrates the qualities of an outstanding early-career researcher. He is highly suitable for the Best Researcher Award, particularly in recognition of his original work in the emerging field of topological photonics and its applications in optical field manipulation.

Chenxia Wang | Civil Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Chenxia Wang | Civil Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Professor (Doctoral Supervisor) at Inner Mongolia University of Science and Technology, China

Dr. Chenxia Wang (Ph.D.) is a highly accomplished professor of Civil Engineering at the Inner Mongolia University of Science and Technology 🇨🇳. With a strong academic background and over two decades of teaching and research experience, Dr. Wang specializes in recycled concrete and concrete durability 🧱🔬. She earned her Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics in 2015 🎓, following earlier degrees from Inner Mongolia University of Science & Technology and Lanzhou University of Technology.

Throughout her academic career, Dr. Wang has steadily progressed through the academic ranks—from Assistant Professor in 2002 to Full Professor in 2024 📈. Her research is widely published in top-tier journals and focuses on the mechanical behavior and durability of recycled concrete under adverse conditions like freeze-thaw cycles and corrosion 🌨️🔩.

She is a member of multiple prestigious committees and editorial boards and serves as an expert advisor in construction safety and waste management initiatives 🏗️♻️. A two-time recipient of the First Prize for Outstanding Papers at the Inner Mongolia Natural Science Conference, she is known for her rigorous and applied research, significantly impacting green construction and sustainable civil engineering 🌍🧪.

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🔹 Education & Experience 

🎓 Education

  • 📘 Ph.D. in Civil Engineering – Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 2015

  • 📗 M.Sc. in Civil Engineering – Inner Mongolia University of Science & Technology, 2006

  • 📙 B.Eng. in Civil Engineering – Lanzhou University of Technology, 2001

💼 Academic Experience

  • 👩‍🏫 Professor, Civil Engineering, Inner Mongolia Univ. of Science & Technology (2024–Present)

  • 🧑‍🏫 Associate Professor (2013–2023)

  • 🧑‍🏫 Lecturer (2007–2012)

  • 👨‍🔬 Assistant Professor (2002–2007)

🔹 Professional Development 

Dr. Chenxia Wang has consistently advanced her professional capabilities through active involvement in expert committees, editorial work, and project leadership 📘💼. She is a recognized expert of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region’s Construction Industry Association and serves as a member of multiple national technical committees, including those on Rock and Concrete Fracture, Recycled Concrete, and Steel-Concrete Structures 🧱🔗. Her professional development is evident in her role as an executive council member of the Solid Waste Subcommittee of the Chinese Ceramic Society, promoting sustainable construction materials and methods ♻️🏗️.

In addition to technical memberships, she contributes to academic publishing as an editorial board member for the Journal of Applied Mechanics 📚🖋️. Dr. Wang is also a designated expert in construction safety for large projects in Baotou City, and is actively involved in regional standardization and energy conservation efforts 🏢⚡. Her numerous funded research projects from NSFC and regional foundations underscore her leadership in advancing recycled concrete technologies and durability solutions in civil engineering 🧪🔍.

Her commitment to both research and professional service places her at the intersection of science, engineering application, and policy development, making her a key figure in promoting environmentally responsible infrastructure in China 🇨🇳🌍.

🔹 Research Focus Category 

Dr. Chenxia Wang’s research lies in the interdisciplinary field of Sustainable Civil Engineering, with a particular emphasis on Recycled Concrete and Concrete Durability 🏗️♻️. Her work addresses pressing environmental and structural challenges by exploring the mechanical and bonding behavior of recycled aggregate concrete under extreme environmental conditions such as freeze-thaw cycles and chloride-induced corrosion ❄️🔩.

A key focus area is the ontological relationship between recycled concrete and corroded reinforcement, including bond-slip behavior and microstructural evolution 📉🔍. She also investigates self-repairing capabilities of cracked concrete through microbial techniques like MICP (Microbially Induced Calcite Precipitation) 🧬🧫.

Dr. Wang has integrated materials science, structural engineering, and sustainability to offer innovative solutions to reduce construction waste and improve the lifespan of civil infrastructure 🌱🏛️. Her numerous experimental studies and modeling efforts have made significant contributions to the understanding and practical use of recycled materials in construction, advancing the goal of green and durable infrastructure development 🔬🧱.

This research aligns with global sustainability objectives and helps bridge the gap between traditional engineering practices and emerging green technologies 🌍🧪.

🔹 Honors and Awards 

🏆 Honors & Awards

  • 🥇 First Prize – Outstanding Paper, Inner Mongolia Natural Science Annual Conference (2021, 2022)

  • 🥈 Second Prize – 25th National Structure Engineering Conference Excellent Paper (2016)

  • 🌐 CNKI Overseas Impact – Recognized for Excellent Paper in International Focused Publications

Publication Top Notes

1. Effects of salt-freeze erosion on the bonding properties of stirrup-confined recycled concrete and steel bars

  • Journal: Journal of Building Structures

  • Date: 2023-11-05

  • DOI: 10.14006/j.jzjgxb.2023.S2.0044

  • Summary: Investigates how salt-freeze erosion affects bond strength between stirrup-confined recycled concrete and steel bars. Results show that erosion significantly reduces bonding capacity, and stirrup confinement helps mitigate damage.

2. Study on mechanical properties and durability of steel slag concrete under different replacement rates

  • Journal: Journal of Yangtze River Scientific Research Institute

  • Date: 2023-10-17

  • DOI: 10.11988/ckyyb.20221223

  • Summary: Examines mechanical strength and durability of concrete with varying steel slag replacement rates. Moderate replacement enhances strength and resistance, but excessive content negatively impacts performance.

3. Bond behavior between section steel and concrete in partially encased composite structural members

  • Journal: Construction and Building Materials

  • Date: 2023-10-12

  • DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2023.132521

  • Summary: Analyzes the interface bonding performance in composite members with partial steel encasement. Findings support improved design strategies for better bond behavior and load transfer efficiency.

4. Effect of silica fume on salt-freeze resistance and microstructure of recycled concrete

  • Journal: Journal of Yangtze River Scientific Research Institute

  • Date: 2023-07-20

  • DOI: 10.11988/ckyyb.20230063

  • Summary: Evaluates the role of silica fume in improving salt-freeze resistance. Silica fume significantly refines the pore structure, reduces permeability, and enhances durability.

5. Experimental study on frost resistance of recycled aggregate concrete based on the concentration of composite salt solution

  • Journal: Journal of Yangtze River Scientific Research Institute

  • Date: 2023-05-30

  • DOI: 10.11988/ckyyb.20221709

  • Summary: Investigates how different salt solution concentrations influence frost resistance. Higher salt concentrations lead to greater damage, highlighting the need for optimized mix design in cold regions.

6. Bond Performance of Corroded Steel Reinforcement and Recycled Coarse Aggregate Concrete after Freeze-Thaw Cycles

  • Journal: Sustainability

  • Date: 2023-04-28

  • DOI: 10.3390/su15076122

  • Summary: Assesses the bond strength degradation of corroded steel embedded in recycled concrete after freeze-thaw cycles. Corrosion accelerates bond loss, but confinement and proper mix design reduce deterioration.

7. Microstructure and damage evolution model of steel slag fine aggregate concrete under freeze-thaw environment

  • Journal: Chinese Journal of Applied Mechanics

  • Date: 2023-04-03

  • DOI: 10.11776/j.issn.1000-4939.2024.03.011

  • Summary: Proposes a microstructure-based damage model for steel slag concrete under freeze-thaw. Simulation results align well with experimental data, aiding future durability predictions.

8. Uniaxial compressive stress-strain test of steel slag coarse aggregate concrete

  • Journal: Journal of Shenyang Jianzhu University

  • Date: 2022-11-15

  • DOI: 10.11717/j.issn:2095-1922.2022.06.17

  • Summary: Studies stress-strain behavior of steel slag aggregate concrete under uniaxial loading. Concrete shows good load-bearing capacity, and the stress-strain relationship provides basis for structural analysis.

9. Experimental study on stress-strain curve of recycled concrete after composite salt freezing

  • Journal: Journal of Building Structures

  • Date: 2022-11-05

  • DOI: 10.14006/j.jzjgxb.2022.S1.0039

  • Summary: Tests stress-strain curves of recycled concrete after exposure to composite salt freeze. Results show strength loss and ductility reduction, underlining the importance of salt-resistance improvements.

10. Stress-slip constitutive relationship of bond between steel bar and recycled concrete in salt-freezing environment

  • Journal: Journal of Building Structures

  • Date: 2022-11-05

  • DOI: 10.14006/j.jzjgxb.2022.S1.0040

  • Summary: Establishes a stress-slip model for steel bar-recycled concrete bond under salt-freeze conditions. Model accurately reflects degradation effects and helps predict performance in coastal and cold climates.

Conclusion:

Dr. chenxia wang exemplifies the qualities of a Best Researcher Award recipient through her sustained, impactful research on recycled concrete durability, a field critical to environmental sustainability in civil engineering. Her combination of scientific innovation, practical applications, professional leadership, and recognized excellence positions her as an outstanding candidate for such an award. Her work not only advances academic knowledge but also contributes significantly to improving sustainable construction practices in China and beyond.

Fubo Cao | Civil Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Fubo Cao | Civil Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Professor at Inner Mongolia University of Science and Technology, China

Dr. Fubo Cao 🎓 is a distinguished Professor of Civil Engineering at the Inner Mongolia University of Science & Technology in Baotou, China 🇨🇳. With a strong academic foundation and decades of experience, he has carved a niche in the domain of structural engineering, especially in recycled concrete, PEC (Prefabricated Embedded Components), and structural reliability 🏗️. His career began after earning a B.Eng. from Baotou University of Iron and Steel in 1998, followed by an M.Sc. from IMUST in 2003, and a Ph.D. from Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics in 2017. He further enriched his expertise with a VS Civil Engineering degree from The University of Alabama in 2020 🌍. Dr. Cao has held multiple academic ranks, from Assistant Professor to full Professor, and also serves as Vice Director of the Institute of Architectural Science 🧱. His commitment to applied research is evident in his numerous funded projects and scholarly publications 📚. A dedicated mentor and active member of various professional committees, Dr. Cao is a driving force in sustainable civil engineering practices ♻️. His work has been recognized with multiple prestigious awards for scientific and technological progress 🏆.

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🔹 Education & Experience 

📚 Education:

🧑‍🏫 Academic Appointments:

  • 👨‍🏫 Assistant Professor, IMUST – 2003–2004

  • 👨‍🏫 Lecturer, IMUST – 2004–2009

  • 👨‍🏫 Associate Professor, IMUST – 2010–2017

  • 👨‍🏫 Professor, IMUST – 2018–Present

🧑‍💼 Administrative Appointment:

  • 🏢 Vice Director, Institute of Architectural Science, IMUST – 2016–Present

🔹 Professional Development 

Dr. Fubo Cao has demonstrated consistent professional growth throughout his career in academia and engineering innovation 🧗‍♂️. His leadership as Vice Director of the Institute of Architectural Science at IMUST shows his commitment to shaping civil engineering education and research 🏛️. As an active member of several professional bodies, including the Inner Mongolia Energy Conservation Association and CSCS-ASCCS, Dr. Cao contributes to advancing industry standards and academic excellence 🔍. He also serves as an Executive Council Member for two major committees: the Solid Waste Subcommittee of the Chinese Ceramic Society and the Steel Structure Quality Safety Testing and Appraisal Committee under the China Steel Structure Association 🏗️. His professional journey is marked by interdisciplinary collaborations and funded projects that address real-world engineering challenges—particularly in enhancing the performance of recycled concrete and corrosion-affected structures ♻️🔧. His research achievements have been consistently shared through high-impact journal publications and national competitions 📰. Dr. Cao’s mentoring of student teams in structural design contests has earned accolades, promoting hands-on learning and innovative thinking 🎓👷. Through these diverse roles and efforts, he remains a pillar of civil engineering advancement both in China and internationally 🌍.

🔹 Research Focus Category 

Dr. Fubo Cao’s research falls under the category of Sustainable Structural Engineering 🏗️♻️. His primary focus is on recycled concrete, exploring its mechanical properties, durability, and bond-slip behavior with steel reinforcement—especially under freeze-thaw cycles and corrosion conditions ❄️🔩. These studies are crucial in the development of eco-friendly construction materials that can withstand harsh environments. He also delves into PEC (Prefabricated Embedded Components) and their seismic performance, enhancing the resilience and efficiency of modular construction methods 🌍🧱. Another significant strand of his work involves structural reliability analysis, ensuring long-term safety and performance of civil structures 📈🏠. With a number of projects funded by national and regional science foundations, Dr. Cao combines experimental testing with theoretical modeling to create practical solutions for modern engineering challenges 🔬🛠️. His contributions support China’s sustainable development goals by promoting the reuse of construction waste and improving infrastructure resilience. His research not only advances academic knowledge but also has tangible impacts on engineering practice and environmental conservation 🌱🔧.

🔹 Awards and Honors 

🏆 Awards and Honors:

  • 🥇 First Prize, Excellent Paper – 16th Annual Conference of Natural Sciences, Inner Mongolia, 2021

  • 🥈 Second Prize, Excellent Paper – 16th Annual Conference of Natural Sciences, Inner Mongolia, 2021

  • 🥇 First Prize – Baotou Science and Technology Progress Award, 2014

  • 🏅 Excellent Mentor – Inner Mongolia Student Structure Design Competition, 2012–2017

  • 🥇 First Prize – National College Student Structure Design Competition, 2009, 2012

  • 🥈 Second Prize – Inner Mongolia Science and Technology Progress Award, 2009

Publication Top Notes

1. Shrinkage and Mechanism Analysis of Fully Recycled Mortar

  • Journal: Architectural Structures

  • Date: 2024-11-05

  • DOI: 10.19701/j.jzjg.20220904

  • Citation: Fubo Cao (2024). Shrinkage and Mechanism Analysis of Fully Recycled Mortar. Architectural Structures.

  • Explanation: This paper investigates the shrinkage behavior of mortars made entirely from recycled materials, analyzing the internal mechanisms that cause shrinkage to help improve the durability and stability of sustainable construction materials.

2. Effect of Salt Freeze Erosion on Bond Performance Between Stirrup-Confined Recycled Concrete and Steel Reinforcement

  • Journal: Journal of Building Structures 

  • Date: 2023-11-05

  • DOI: 10.14006/j.jzjgxb.2023.S2.0044

  • Explanation: This study explores how salt-induced freeze–thaw cycles affect the bonding between steel bars and recycled concrete, particularly in elements with stirrup confinement—critical for structural safety in cold, saline environments.

3. Study on Mechanical Properties and Durability of Steel Slag Concrete under Different Substitution Rates

  • Journal: Journal of Yangtze River Scientific Research Institute

  • Date: 2023-10-17

  • DOI: 10.11988/ckyyb.20221223

  • Explanation: This paper evaluates how replacing natural aggregates with steel slag at various percentages influences the mechanical strength and long-term durability of concrete.

4. Bond Behavior Between Section Steel and Concrete in Partially Encased Composite Structural Members

  • Journal: Construction and Building Materials

  • Date: 2023-10-12

  • DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2023.132521

  • Explanation: The study analyzes how well steel sections bond with surrounding concrete in composite structures, which is essential for ensuring load-bearing integrity in mixed-material buildings.

5. Effect of Silica Fume on Salt Freeze Resistance and Microstructure of Recycled Concrete

  • Journal: Journal of Yangtze River Scientific Research Institute

  • Date: 2023-07-20

  • DOI: 10.11988/ckyyb.20230063

  • Explanation: Silica fume is examined as an additive to enhance the freeze–thaw resistance and modify the microstructure of recycled concrete, thus improving its environmental durability.

6. Experimental Study on Frost Resistance of Recycled Aggregate Concrete Based on Composite Salt Solution Concentration

  • Journal: Journal of Yangtze River Scientific Research Institute

  • Date: 2023-05-30

  • DOI: 10.11988/ckyyb.20221709

  • Explanation: Investigates how recycled aggregate concrete performs under freeze–thaw cycles when exposed to different concentrations of salt solutions, mimicking real-world environmental conditions.

7. Bond Performance of Corroded Steel Reinforcement and Recycled Coarse Aggregate Concrete after Freeze-Thaw Cycles

  • Journal: Sustainability

  • Date: 2023-04-28

  • DOI: 10.3390/su15076122

  • Explanation: This study explores how corrosion and freeze–thaw damage affect the bonding performance between steel bars and recycled aggregate concrete, contributing to structural lifespan prediction.

8. Microstructure and Damage Evolution Model of Steel Slag Fine Aggregate Concrete Under Freeze-Thaw Environment

  • Journal: Acta Mechanica Sinica

  • Date: 2023-04-03

  • DOI: 10.11776/j.issn.1000-4939.2024.03.011

  • Explanation: Focuses on how microstructural damage evolves in concrete containing steel slag fine aggregates under freeze–thaw conditions, offering insights into modeling deterioration.

9. Uniaxial Compressive Stress-Strain Test of Steel Slag Coarse Aggregate Concrete

  • Journal: Journal of Shenyang Jianzhu University (Natural Science Edition)

  • Date: 2022-11-15

  • DOI: 10.11717/j.issn:2095-1922.2022.06.17

  • Explanation: Presents stress–strain data under uniaxial compression for concrete incorporating steel slag coarse aggregates, essential for structural modeling.

10. Full Stress-Strain Curve Test of Recycled Concrete after Composite Salt Freezing

  • Journal: Journal of Building Structures

  • Date: 2022-11-05

  • DOI: 10.14006/j.jzjgxb.2022.S1.0039

  • Explanation: Reports on the full stress–strain behavior of recycled concrete subjected to composite salt and freeze–thaw, aiding in constitutive model development.

11. Bond Stress–Slip Constitutive Relationship Between Steel Bar and Recycled Concrete in Salt-Freezing Environment

  • Journal: Journal of Building Structures

  • Date: 2022-11-05

  • DOI: 10.14006/j.jzjgxb.2022.S1.0040

  • Explanation: Models the bond-slip interaction between reinforcement and recycled concrete under salt freezing, essential for seismic and structural safety.

12. Study on Bond Performance Between Corroded Reinforcement and Recycled Concrete After Freeze–Thaw

  • Journal: Journal of Building Structures

  • Date: 2022-11-05

  • DOI: 10.14006/j.jzjgxb.2022.S1.0041

  • Explanation: Focuses on how corrosion and environmental damage jointly influence reinforcement-concrete bond strength in recycled materials.

13. Bond-Slip Behavior of PEC Columns with Expansive Agent

  • Journal: Journal of Building Materials

  • Date: 2022-07-27

  • DOI: 10.3969/j.issn.1007-9629.2022.11.010

  • Explanation: Studies the bond–slip properties of concrete columns with expansive agents to improve joint integrity in precast or repaired structures.

14. Mechanical Properties and Damage Model of Recycled Concrete After Freeze–Thaw Cycles

  • Journal: Industrial Construction

  • Date: 2021-06-30

  • DOI: 10.13204/j.gyjzG20091704

  • Explanation: Provides a damage model for recycled concrete degraded by freeze–thaw cycling, aiding in structural analysis and design.

15. Effect of Rice Husk Ash and Metakaolin on Properties of Recycled Concrete

  • Journal: Industrial Construction

  • Date: 2021-03-22

  • DOI: 10.13204/j.gyjzg20031602

  • Explanation: Investigates how using pozzolanic materials like rice husk ash and metakaolin can improve the mechanical and durability properties of recycled concrete.

Conclusion

Dr. Fubo Cao is a leading researcher in structural engineering with a specialized focus on sustainable and resilient construction materials, particularly recycled concrete. His scientific output, project leadership, and awards strongly support his candidacy for a Best Researcher Award. He embodies the qualities of innovation, impact, and sustained contribution to engineering science.