Dr. Maria Hasan | Carbon Nanomaterials | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Maria Hasan | Carbon Nanomaterials | Research Excellence Award

Researcher | Technical University of Ostrava | Czech Republic

Dr. Maria Hasan is a distinguished researcher whose work in Carbon Nanomaterials has established her as a leading contributor to advanced material chemistry and two dimensional material innovation. Her research journey reflects a sustained commitment to exploring Carbon Nanomaterials through controlled synthesis, structural analysis, functional modification, and application oriented studies. Dr. Maria Hasan has produced influential work on graphene growth, heteroatom doping, electrical property evaluation, and large area fabrication, all rooted in deep expertise in Carbon Nanomaterials. Her publication record spans reputable international journals where Carbon Nanomaterials form the core of her scientific inquiry. She has contributed significantly to collaborative research across global laboratories, integrating Carbon Nanomaterials with emerging approaches in electrochemistry and catalytic systems. Her contributions extend to chromium based nanoparticles and electrocatalytic applications, yet Carbon Nanomaterials remain central to her scientific trajectory. As part of major research programmes supported by international grant frameworks, she continues to advance Carbon Nanomaterials within high technology environments where precision growth of two dimensional heterostructures is essential. Her involvement in supervising research projects and mentoring early career scientists highlights her commitment to strengthening the scientific community through knowledge sharing grounded in Carbon Nanomaterials. Her work is further enriched by peer review service for respected journals, reflecting scholarly integrity and academic responsibility. With an expanding citation record and recognized impact in material science, Dr. Maria Hasan continues to demonstrate how Carbon Nanomaterials can contribute to sustainable technological progress and scientific advancement. Her professional presence in global research networks reinforces the relevance of Carbon Nanomaterials in modern innovation. Scopus profile of 477 Citations, 9 Documents, 7 h index.

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Featured Publication

1. Hasan, M., Ta, H. Q., Ullah, S., Yang, X., Luo, J., Bachmatiuk, A., Gemming, T., Trzebicka, B., Mahmood, A., Zeng, M., Fu, L., Liu, L., & Rümmeli, M. H. (2023). Crystal structure, synthesis and characterization of different chromium-based two-dimensional compounds. Arabian Journal of Chemistry, 16(8), Article 104973.

Dr. Mubasher | Condensed Matter Physics | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Mubasher | Condensed Matter Physics | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor | IQRA University | Pakistan

Dr. Mubasher is an accomplished researcher whose scholarly foundation is deeply rooted in Condensed Matter Physics, demonstrating sustained contributions across material synthesis, nanostructure development, and energy-related applications. His body of work reflects a rigorous command of Condensed Matter Physics, particularly in the modification and enhancement of electrode materials, nanohybrids, ferrite systems, graphene derivatives, and multi-walled carbon nanotube composites. With an outstanding record of more than thirty international publications in reputable journals, his research in Condensed Matter Physics exhibits strong emphasis on advanced functional materials and experimental analysis involving impedance spectroscopy, dielectric behavior, cyclic voltammetry, and supercapacitive performance. His professional career represents both academic depth and laboratory capability, further sustained by collaborative research involving interdisciplinary interfaces within Condensed Matter Physics. As an Assistant Professor, his ongoing efforts are directed toward supervising postgraduate and doctoral candidates, enriching the academic environment through applied research in Condensed Matter Physics. His supervision and co-supervision of multiple thesis projects underline a dedication to knowledge transfer, research mentoring, and strengthening the scientific community. His contributions to Condensed Matter Physics extend into peer-review activity for high-impact journals, section editorial work, and involvement in advanced material development with direct relevance to lithium-ion storage and emerging electrochemical technologies. Extensive involvement in composites, doped systems, and material optimization further highlights his innovative approach toward energy-oriented Condensed Matter Physics research. Dr. Mubasher continues to advance the scientific landscape through impactful publications, collaborative research culture, multi-disciplinary integration, and sustained commitment to the global progression of Condensed Matter Physics, reflecting both intellectual maturity and research leadership. His portfolio stands as a remarkable example of academic excellence in the evolving domain of Condensed Matter Physics. Google Scholar profile of 412 Citations, 11 h-index, 12 i10-index.

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Featured Publications

1. Mujahid, M., Khan, R. U., Mumtaz, M., Soomro, S. A., & Ullah, S. (2019). NiFe₂O₄ nanoparticles/MWCNTs nanohybrid as anode material for lithium-ion battery. Ceramics International, 45(7), 8486–8493.

2. Mubasher, Mumtaz, M., Hassan, M., Ali, L., Ahmad, Z., Imtiaz, M. A., & Aamir, M. F. (2020). Comparative study of frequency-dependent dielectric properties of ferrites MFe₂O₄ (M = Co, Mg, Cr and Mn) nanoparticles. Applied Physics A, 126(5), 334.

3. Mumtaz, M. (2021). Nanocomposites of multi-walled carbon nanotubes/cobalt ferrite nanoparticles: Synthesis, structural, dielectric and impedance spectroscopy. Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 866, 158750.

4. Mumtaz, M., Hassan, M., Ullah, S., & Ahmad, Z. (2021). Nanohybrids of multi-walled carbon nanotubes and cobalt ferrite nanoparticles: High performance anode material for lithium-ion batteries. Carbon, 171, 179–187.

5. Mubasher, Mumtaz, M., & Ali, M. (2021). Structural, dielectric and electric modulus studies of MnFe₂O₄/(MWCNTs)x nanocomposites. Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, 30(6), 4494–4503.

Dr. Meri Algarni | Condensed Matter Physics | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Meri Algarni | Condensed Matter Physics | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor | Al-Baha University | Saudi Arabia

Dr. Meri Algarni is an accomplished researcher in Condensed Matter Physics, recognized for His innovative work on magnetic and topological phenomena in low-dimensional materials. His contributions have significantly advanced the understanding of electronic and magnetic properties in van der Waals heterostructures, bridging theoretical insights with experimental discoveries in Condensed Matter Physics. With a strong research background in Condensed Matter Physics, He has explored carrier-mediated ferromagnetism, gate-controlled phase transitions, and quantum effects that underpin next-generation spintronic and energy-efficient devices. Dr. Algarni’s expertise in Condensed Matter Physics encompasses nanoscale characterization techniques such as SEM, AFM, and PPMS, enabling his to investigate magnetic and structural behaviors at the atomic scale. His research in Condensed Matter Physics has been published in high-impact journals, including Physical Review Letters, Nature Communications, and ACS Nano Letters, reflecting global recognition of his scientific contributions. Through his work on tunable artificial topological Hall effects and gate-tuned magnetic transitions, He continues to make influential contributions to Condensed Matter Physics, advancing the development of future quantum materials and low-energy electronic technologies. In addition to his research achievements, Dr. Algarni has actively participated in international conferences and collaborations, strengthening global scientific networks within Condensed Matter Physics. His dedication to advancing Condensed Matter Physics extends to mentoring and teaching, inspiring emerging scientists to engage in experimental and theoretical studies within the field. His scholarly impact in Condensed Matter Physics demonstrates a rare combination of technical mastery, analytical rigor, and interdisciplinary insight that drives innovation in material science and nanotechnology. His Google Scholar profile records 530 citations, an h-index of 11, and an i10-index of 12, underscoring his substantial and growing influence in Condensed Matter Physics worldwide.

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Featured Publications

1. Zheng, G., Xie, W. Q., Albarakati, S., Algarni, M., Tan, C., Wang, Y., Peng, J., … (2020). Gate-tuned interlayer coupling in van der Waals ferromagnet nanoflakes. Physical Review Letters, 125(4), 047202.

2. Tan, C., Xie, W. Q., Zheng, G., Aloufi, N., Albarakati, S., Algarni, M., Li, J., … (2021). Gate-controlled magnetic phase transition in a van der Waals magnet Fe₅GeTe₂. Nano Letters, 21(13), 5599–5605.

3. Albarakati, S., Xie, W. Q., Tan, C., Zheng, G., Algarni, M., Li, J., Partridge, J., … (2022). Electric control of exchange bias effect in FePS₃–Fe₅GeTe₂ van der Waals heterostructures. Nano Letters, 22(15), 6166–6172.

4. Zheng, G., Wang, M., Zhu, X., Tan, C., Wang, J., Albarakati, S., Aloufi, N., … (2021). Tailoring Dzyaloshinskii–Moriya interaction in a transition metal dichalcogenide by dual-intercalation. Nature Communications, 12(1), 3639.

5. Zheng, G., Tan, C., Chen, Z., Wang, M., Zhu, X., Albarakati, S., Algarni, M., … (2023). Electrically controlled superconductor-to-failed insulator transition and giant anomalous Hall effect in kagome metal CsV₃Sb₅ nanoflakes. Nature Communications, 14(1), 678.

Prof. Dr. Guy Le Lay | Materials for 5G and Beyond | Outstanding Scientist Award

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Prof. Dr. Guy Le Lay | Materials for 5G and Beyond | Outstanding Scientist Award

Professor Emeritus | Aix-Marseille University | France

Prof. Dr. Guy Le Lay, Professor Emeritus at Aix-Marseille University, is an eminent physicist whose pioneering contributions to Materials for 5G and Beyond have reshaped the understanding of low-dimensional quantum systems. He earned his engineering degree from the School of Mines Nancy, followed by doctorates in Engineering and Physics from the University of Provence. His professional journey includes leadership in international collaborations with CNES, ESA, NASA, and major scientific committees. His groundbreaking research on silicene, germanene, and other Xenes has propelled Materials for 5G and Beyond into new scientific frontiers, influencing the evolution of nanostructures and topological quantum materials. Recognized globally, his honors include the IUVSTA Prize for Science, the Fernand Holweck Medal and Prize, and fellowships from Nagoya University and the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science. His research expertise encompasses atomic-scale surface science, quantum materials, and advanced interface engineering key enablers for Materials for 5G and Beyond. With deep proficiency in synchrotron radiation, surface spectroscopy, and nanoscale material design, he remains a visionary in the physics of Materials for 5G and Beyond. His academic excellence is mirrored by leadership in international symposia and scientific advisory roles promoting Materials for 5G and Beyond across global platforms. Prof. Dr. Guy Le Lay’s enduring legacy continues to inspire innovation in Materials for 5G and Beyond applications and quantum device engineering. Google Scholar profile of 19028 Citations, 59 h-index, 171 i10-index.

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Featured Publications

1. Vogt, P., De Padova, P., Quaresima, C., Avila, J., Frantzeskakis, E., Asensio, M. C., et al. (2012). Silicene: Compelling experimental evidence for graphenelike two-dimensional silicon. Physical Review Letters, 108(15), 155501.

2. Dávila, M. E., Xian, L., Cahangirov, S., Rubio, A., & Le Lay, G. (2014). Germanene: A novel two-dimensional germanium allotrope akin to graphene and silicene. New Journal of Physics, 16(9), 095002.

3. Aufray, B., Kara, A., Vizzini, S., Oughaddou, H., Léandri, C., Ealet, B., & Le Lay, G. (2010). Graphene-like silicon nanoribbons on Ag (110): A possible formation of silicene. Applied Physics Letters, 96(18).

4. De Padova, P., Quaresima, C., Ottaviani, C., Sheverdyaeva, P. M., Moras, P., et al. (2010). Evidence of graphene-like electronic signature in silicene nanoribbons. Applied Physics Letters, 96(26).

5. Le Lay, G. (1983). Physics and electronics of the noble-metal/elemental-semiconductor interface formation: A status report. Surface Science, 132(1–3), 169–204.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zukhra V. Gareeva | Condensed Matter Physics | Women Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zukhra V. Gareeva | Condensed Matter Physics | Women Researcher Award

Leading Scientist | Institute of Molecule and Crystal Physics | Russia

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zukhra V. Gareeva is a distinguished physicist specializing in Condensed Matter Physics, serving as Head of the Theoretical Physics Laboratory at the Institute of Molecule and Crystal Physics, Russian Academy of Sciences. Her academic foundation in Theoretical and Condensed Matter Physics from Bashkir State University and the General Physics Institute established a prolific research career in Condensed Matter Physics focused on multiferroics, magnetic materials, domain structures, spintronics, and nanostructures. She has contributed significantly to Condensed Matter Physics through extensive studies on magnetoelectric and topological phenomena, advancing understanding of Dzyaloshinskii–Moriya interactions and symmetry analysis in multiferroic systems. With a Doctorate in Condensed Matter Physics, she has authored numerous high-impact publications in journals such as Physical Review B, Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, and Physics of the Solid State. Her research in Condensed Matter Physics integrates theory and computation to explore the microscopic origins of magnetism and spin dynamics in complex materials. Recognized with over 883 Google Scholar citations, an h-index of 16, and an i10-index of 27, she is a respected voice in international Condensed Matter Physics communities, serving as reviewer and guest editor for leading journals. Her professional achievements in Condensed Matter Physics have been complemented by collaborations with global institutions and contributions to scientific symposia. Through deep expertise in Condensed Matter Physics and innovative approaches to theoretical modeling, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gareeva continues to shape the future directions of modern materials science and applied magnetism.

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Featured Publications

1. Gareeva, Z. V., & Filippova, V. V. (2025). Topological states in magnetic multilayers with hybrid anisotropy and Dzyaloshinskii–Moriya interaction. Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials.

2. Gareeva, Z., Filippova, V., Gareev, S., & Sharafullin, I. (2025). Tailoring topological magnetic states in multilayer nanostructures: Bloch points, chiral bobbers, and skyrmion tubes. Nanomaterials.

3. Popov, A. I., Gareeva, Z. V., & Zvezdin, A. K. (2025). Quantum theory of the spin dynamics excited by ultrashort THz laser pulses in rare earth antiferromagnets. DyFeO₃. Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter.

4. Gareeva, Z., Filippova, V., Shulga, N., & Doroshenko, R. (2024). Magnetoelectric effects in magnetic films with alternating magnetic anisotropy: The emergence and stability of Bloch points. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics.

5. Gareeva, Z. V., Trochina, A. M., Gareev, T., & Zvezdin, A. K. (2024). Magnetoelectric effects in synthetic multiferroic structures for spintronic applications. Bulletin of the Russian Academy of Sciences: Physics.

Dr. Guy-Vano Tsamo | Materials Physics | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Guy-Vano Tsamo | Materials Physics | Best Researcher Award

Postdoctoral Researcher at LTM/CEA/LETI, France

Dr. Guy-vano Tsamo is a dedicated researcher in materials physics, with a strong background in experimental and theoretical approaches to surface science and nanostructures. His work in materials physics focuses on the growth, characterization, and analysis of complex systems such as III-V heterostructures and III-nitride nanostructures. Through materials physics, he applies advanced spectroscopy, microscopy, and modeling tools to solve challenges in optoelectronics and RF electronics. In his career, materials physics serves as the core framework, guiding innovations in thin-film fabrication, chemical characterization, and interface studies. Dr.  Tsamo’s expertise in materials physics bridges fundamental science and technological applications, making him a recognized figure in the global materials physics research community.

Professional Profile

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Education 

Dr. Guy-vano Tsamo’s academic path is deeply rooted in materials physics, with advanced studies in condensed matter, nanomaterials, and dense environments. His doctoral research in materials physics explored the growth and characterization of III-nitride nanostructures on III-V substrates using state-of-the-art techniques. Earlier, he pursued master’s-level studies in materials physics with a focus on two-dimensional materials and spin-photodiodes, reinforcing his understanding of electronic and optical properties. This academic progression reflects a continuous commitment to materials physics, enabling him to master both experimental and computational aspects. By integrating materials physics into every phase of his education, Dr.  Tsamo built a versatile foundation for research, combining laboratory precision, theoretical modeling, and a deep appreciation for how materials physics drives technological advances.

Experience 

In his professional journey, Dr. Guy-vano Tsamo has applied materials physics in advanced research environments, particularly in microelectronics and surface analysis. At leading laboratories, his materials physics expertise has been central to projects involving III-V heterostructures, III-nitride nanostructures, and chemical characterization techniques. Through materials physics, he has contributed to optoelectronic and RF component innovation, utilizing XPS, HAXPES, ToF-SIMS, and microscopy tools. His materials physics-based approach ensures precise interface studies, defect analysis, and growth optimization. By combining materials physics theory with practical implementation, Dr. Tsamo has consistently delivered results that push the boundaries of current technologies, making materials physics both his professional signature and his driving force in advancing material science applications.

Research Interest 

Dr. Guy-vano Tsamo’s research interests revolve around materials physics, particularly in the growth, characterization, and analysis of nanoscale and thin-film structures. His work in materials physics spans epitaxial growth, electronic structure analysis, and surface/interface engineering for optoelectronic applications. Within materials physics, he explores III-nitrides, III-V compounds, and two-dimensional materials, aiming to optimize performance for LEDs, detectors, and RF devices. He is passionate about advancing materials physics methodologies, combining spectroscopy, microscopy, and computational modeling. In every project, materials physics provides the conceptual and experimental framework, allowing Dr. Tsamo to connect atomic-scale phenomena to device-scale properties. This deep focus on materials physics ensures his research remains impactful and technologically relevant.

Award and Honor

Dr. Guy-vano Tsamo has earned recognition for his outstanding contributions to materials physics, including prestigious awards for research excellence and scientific communication. His achievements in materials physics have been celebrated in academic and public platforms, highlighting his ability to translate complex materials physics concepts into accessible knowledge. These honors underscore his leadership in advancing materials physics research, from nanoscale fabrication to large-scale applications. Awards in materials physics are not just personal milestones but also affirmations of his broader scientific vision. By excelling in materials physics, Dr. Tsamo continues to inspire peers and future scientists, demonstrating the transformative potential of materials physics in addressing modern technological challenges.

Research Skill

Dr. Guy-vano Tsamo possesses a comprehensive set of skills in materials physics, encompassing epitaxy, spectroscopy, microscopy, and modeling. His materials physics expertise includes operating ultra-high vacuum systems, performing molecular beam epitaxy, and conducting XPS, HAXPES, AR-XPS, and ToF-SIMS analyses. Within materials physics, he also applies atomic force microscopy, low-energy electron diffraction, and image processing tools. His proficiency in materials physics extends to theoretical simulations, data interpretation, and scientific writing. These materials physics skills enable him to design and execute experiments with precision, ensuring reliable results and impactful publications. By mastering both the technical and theoretical aspects of materials physics, Dr. Tsamo stands out as a versatile and innovative researcher.

Publication Top Notes 

Title : Growth Mechanisms of GaN/GaAs Nanostructures by Droplet Epitaxy Explained by Complementary Experiments and Simulations
Authors : Guy-Vano Tsamo; Alla G. Nastovjak; Nataliya L. Shwartz; Philip E. Hoggan; Christine Robert-Goumet; Alberto Pimpinelli; Matthieu Petit; Alain Ranguis; Emmanuel Gardes; Mamour Sall; Luc Bideux; Guillaume Monier
Journal : The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, Volume 128, Issue 12, March 2024

Conclusion

In conclusion, Dr. Guy-vano Tsamo’s career is a testament to the power and versatility of materials physics. Across education, professional experience, research, awards, and publications, materials physics has been the unifying theme guiding his work. His mastery of materials physics techniques and concepts allows him to tackle complex challenges in nanostructure growth, spectroscopy, and device optimization. The continuous application of materials physics principles ensures that his research not only deepens scientific understanding but also contributes to technological advancement. As materials physics evolves, Dr. Tsamo remains committed to exploring new frontiers, proving that the field holds limitless potential for innovation and societal impact.

Mr. Godfrey Shayo | Material Science | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Godfrey Shayo | Material Science | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Godfrey Shayo, Chemistry Department, Mkwawa university College of Education, Tanzania

Godfrey Michael Shayo is an Assistant Lecturer at Teofilo Kisanji University in Tanzania. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Education Science from Mkwawa University College of Education (MUCE) and a Master’s Degree in Chemistry from the University of Dar es Salaam. With a strong research background in Material Science, Water Purification, Material Characterisation, and Nanotechnology, he has published several articles in reputable journals and actively participates in international conferences. Mr. Shayo is dedicated to advancing scientific research and education in his field.

PROFILE

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Educational Details

Godfrey Michael Shayo holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Education Science (B. Ed. Sc.) from the University of Dar es Salaam, Mkwawa University College of Education (MUCE), and a Master’s Degree in Chemistry (M. Sc. Ed) from the University of Dar es Salaam. Currently, he serves as an Assistant Lecturer in the Chemistry Department at Teofilo Kisanji University. Mr. Shayo has published several research articles and has actively participated in international conferences, including two at Mkwawa University and the Zanzibar Water Conference in 2023. His work reflects a commitment to advancing knowledge in his field.

Research and Innovations

Godfrey Michael Shayo has completed five research projects, primarily focusing on Material Science, Water Purification, Material Characterisation, and Nanotechnology. His work is recognized with a citation index of 27, highlighting the impact of his research in the academic community. He has contributed to several respected journals, including the Bulletin of the National Research Centre, Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Nanomedicine and Nanobiotechnology, Tanzania Journal of Science, and HELIYON. He has also been involved in consultancy work, notably with the Water Purification Project at the University of Dar es Salaam. While he has not published any books or patents, he holds several editorial appointments.

Top Notable Publications

“Preparation Methods, Applications, Toxicity and Mechanisms of Silver Nanoparticles as Bactericidal Agent and Superiority of Green Synthesis Method”
Heliyon, August 2024
DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e36539
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“Water-based Technologies for Improving Water Quality at the Point of Use: A Review”
Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Nanomedicine and Nanobiotechnology, 2024
DOI: 10.1002/WNAN.1940
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“Severity of Waterborne Diseases in Developing Countries and the Effectiveness of Ceramic Filters for Improving Water Quality”
Bulletin of the National Research Centre, July 24, 2023
DOI: 10.1186/s42269-023-01088-9
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