Lei Liu | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Lei Liu | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Professor at Zhejiang University, China

Prof. Liu Lei is a Young Profenications, information theory, and signal processing. Liu received his Ph.D. in Communication and Information Systems from Xidian University and enriched his academic foundation as a visiting scholar at NTU Singapore. His postdoctoral and research appointments span SUTD, CityU Hong Kong, and JAIST Japan. Honored under ZJU’s Hundred Talents Program, he actively leads in editorial and conference roles. With a track record of cutting-edge research, Prof. Liu has authored 39+ high-impact journal articles and continues to influence future innovations in modern channel coding and massive MIMO. 🧠📡

Professional Profile 

🎓 Education

Prof. Liu Lei began his academic journey in 2011 at Xidian University, earning his Ph.D. in Communication and Information System in March 2017. During his doctoral studies, he broadened his expertise with a prestigious exchange opportunity at Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore (2014–2016), where he engaged with globally renowned researchers in the field of Electrical and Electronic Engineering. This international exposure shaped his foundational understanding of statistical signal processing and message-passing algorithms. His academic pursuits combined rigorous theoretical knowledge with practical algorithmic development, laying the groundwork for his future innovations in wireless communication systems and information theory. 📘🌍🎓

💼Experience 

Prof. Liu Lei has cultivated a rich academic career across leading global institutions. He began as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at SUTD, Singapore (2016–2017), followed by a Research Fellow role at City University of Hong Kong (2017–2019). He then served as Assistant Professor at JAIST, Japan (2019–2023), achieving top research rankings among faculty. Since 2023, he has been a Tenure-Track Young Professor and Doctoral Supervisor at Zhejiang University. His expertise spans message passing, compressed sensing, and channel coding. Prof. Liu has been active in IEEE conferences, serving in key editorial and chairing roles, and is a notable reviewer for top-tier journals. 🌏📚🏫

🏆 Awards & Honors

Prof. Liu Lei has received several prestigious accolades for his research excellence. In 2023, he was honored with the Young Star Award and the Best Poster Award at the 30th Chinese Institute of Electronics Conference on Information Theory (CIEIT), recognizing his impactful contributions to information theory. His dedication to academic rigor earned him the Exemplary Reviewer Award from IEEE Transactions on Communications in 2020, an honor bestowed on less than 2% of reviewers. These distinctions underscore his leadership in developing cutting-edge algorithms and his commitment to advancing wireless communication systems. 🥇🎖️🏅

🔬 Research Focus 

Prof. Liu’s research focuses on the development of high-performance algorithms and theoretical frameworks in wireless communications. His interests include Message Passing Theory, Statistical Signal Processing, Compressed Sensing, Modern Channel Coding, and Information Theory. He is especially noted for innovations in Approximate Message Passing (AMP) and Orthogonal AMP (OAMP) algorithms. His work aims to optimize capacity and performance in massive MIMO, NOMA, and RIS-aided systems. Prof. Liu’s vision integrates theoretical depth with engineering applications, contributing to next-generation communication systems with greater efficiency, robustness, and scalability. 📡📊🔍

🛠️ Skills 

Prof. Liu Lei has extensive expertise in 📶 wireless communication, particularly in emerging technologies such as massive MIMO, NOMA, mmWave, and Integrated Sensing and Communication (ISAC) systems. His work contributes to optimizing spectral efficiency and network reliability in next-generation wireless networks.

In the field of 📐 signal processing, he is highly skilled in compressed sensing and advanced channel estimation techniques, which enhance data recovery and transmission accuracy in complex environments.

His foundation in 📊 information theory is robust, focusing on coding theory, achievable rates, and capacity optimization, all critical to efficient communication system design.

Prof. Liu is also a specialist in 🧮 message passing algorithms, including AMP, OAMP, GAMP, and GVAMP, which he applies to both theoretical models and practical systems.

He leverages 🔗 machine learning tools such as neural networks and variational inference to improve signal decoding.

In addition, he is experienced in 📚 academic publishing and 🧑‍🏫 teaching, mentoring students in both foundational and advanced courses.

📚 Publications Top Note 

  1. Iterative Channel Estimation Using LSE and Sparse Message Passing for MmWave MIMO Systems

    • 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Authors: C. Huang, L. Liu, C. Yuen, S. Sun

    • 📰 Journal: IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing

    • 🔢 Citations: 161

    • 📅 Year: 2018

  2. Capacity-Achieving MIMO-NOMA: Iterative LMMSE Detection

    • 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Authors: L. Liu, Y. Chi, C. Yuen, Y.L. Guan, Y. Li

    • 📰 Journal: IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing

    • 🔢 Citations: 151

    • 📅 Year: 2019

  3. User Activity Detection and Channel Estimation for Grant-Free Random Access in LEO Satellite-Enabled IoT

    • 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Authors: Z. Zhang, Y. Li, C. Huang, Q. Guo, L. Liu, C. Yuen, Y.L. Guan

    • 📰 Journal: IEEE Internet of Things Journal

    • 🔢 Citations: 149

    • 📅 Year: 2020

  4. Gaussian Message Passing for Overloaded Massive MIMO-NOMA

    • 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Authors: L. Liu, C. Yuen, Y.L. Guan, Y. Li, C. Huang

    • 📰 Journal: IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

    • 🔢 Citations: 140

    • 📅 Year: 2019

  5. Convergence Analysis and Assurance for Gaussian Message Passing in Massive MU-MIMO Systems

    • 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Authors: L. Liu, C. Yuen, Y.L. Guan, Y. Li, Y. Su

    • 📰 Journal: IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

    • 🔢 Citations: 108

    • 📅 Year: 2016

  6. Practical MIMO-NOMA: Low Complexity and Capacity-Approaching Solution

    • 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Authors: Y. Chi, L. Liu, G. Song, C. Yuen, Y.L. Guan, Y. Li

    • 📰 Journal: IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

    • 🔢 Citations: 84

    • 📅 Year: 2018

  7. Memory AMP

    • 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Authors: L. Liu, S. Huang, B.M. Kurkoski

    • 📰 Journal: IEEE Transactions on Information Theory

    • 🔢 Citations: 83

    • 📅 Year: 2022

  8. Orthogonal AMP for Massive Access in Channels with Spatial and Temporal Correlations

    • 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Authors: Y. Cheng, L. Liu, L. Ping

    • 📰 Journal: IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

    • 🔢 Citations: 68

    • 📅 Year: 2021

  9. Capacity Optimality of AMP in Coded Systems

    • 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Authors: L. Liu, C. Liang, J. Ma, L. Ping

    • 📰 Journal: IEEE Transactions on Information Theory

    • 🔢 Citations: 53

    • 📅 Year: 2021

  10. On Orthogonal AMP in Coded Linear Vector Systems

    • 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Authors: J. Ma, L. Liu, X. Yuan, L. Ping

    • 📰 Journal: IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

    • 🔢 Citations: 39

    • 📅 Year: 2019

  11. A New Insight into GAMP and AMP

    • 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Authors: L. Liu, Y. Li, C. Huang, C. Yuen, Y.L. Guan

    • 📰 Journal: IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

    • 🔢 Citations: 31

    • 📅 Year: 2019

  12. Over-the-Air Implementation of Uplink NOMA

    • 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Authors: S. Abeywickrama, L. Liu, Y.C. Yuhao, Chi

    • 📰 Conference: IEEE Globecom

    • 🔢 Citations: 31

    • 📅 Year: 2018

  13. Asymptotically Optimal Estimation for Sparse Signal with Arbitrary Distributions

    • 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Authors: C. Huang, L. Liu, C. Yuen

    • 📰 Journal: IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

    • 🔢 Citations: 28

    • 📅 Year: 2018

🏁 Conclusion

Dr. Lei Liu exemplifies the qualities of a Best Researcher Award recipient: depth in theoretical research, breadth in global experience, and excellence in teaching and mentorship. His leadership roles, prolific output, and rising trajectory within academic and engineering communities make him a model scholar in the communications field. While areas like applied innovation and interdisciplinary expansion offer room for growth, his current achievements already place him at the forefront of his domain.

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.

Elżbieta Jarzębowska | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Elżbieta Jarzębowska | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Elżbieta Jarzębowska at Warsaw University of Technology, Poland

Prof. Elżbieta M. Jarzębowska 🇵🇱 is a distinguished academic at the Warsaw University of Technology 🏫, serving in the Institute of Aeronautics and Applied Mechanics ✈️. With a strong foundation in mechanical engineering ⚙️, her research spans multibody systems dynamics, nonlinear and geometric control 🧠, and robotics 🤖, including UAVs and space systems 🚀. She has contributed to major international projects in the USA 🇺🇸 and UK 🇬🇧, working with Ford Motor Company 🚗 and Cranfield University 🎓. Author of 150+ papers 📚, she is also a dedicated editor 📝 and member of top engineering societies like ASME and IFToMM 🌍.

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🔹 Education and Experience 

🎓 Education

  • 🧠 B.S., M.S., Ph.D., D.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering from Warsaw University of Technology

  • 📚 Specialization in control and mechanics of constrained systems

💼 Experience

  • 🏫 Professor at Warsaw University of Technology

  • 🚗 Researcher at Ford Motor Company Research Laboratories, Dearborn, MI, USA

  • 🔧 Collaborator with Engineering Research Centre for Reconfigurable Machining Systems, University of Michigan

  • 🎓 Visiting researcher at Cranfield University, UK

  • 🌍 Member of Polish Academy of Sciences Committee of Mechanics, ASME, and IFToMM

🔹 Professional Development 

Prof. Jarzębowska has demonstrated exceptional growth through global collaboration 🌍, engaging in cutting-edge research in the US and UK. Her work with Ford Motor Company 🚙 and the University of Michigan 🧪 enhanced her real-world application of dynamic modeling and control theories. As an academic, she consistently contributes to curriculum development 📖, authorship, and editorial roles for high-impact journals 📝. Her active involvement in ASME, IFToMM, and Polish scientific communities 💼 showcases her commitment to lifelong learning and interdisciplinary exchange 🔄. She mentors young researchers 🎓 and advances mechanical control theory with every step 🚀.

🔹 Research Focus 

Prof. Jarzębowska’s research focuses on the modeling, dynamics, and control of multibody systems ⚙️, particularly those with constraints such as nonholonomic and underactuated systems 🔁. Her expertise extends to nonlinear and optimal control methods 🧠 applied to advanced robotic 🤖, aerospace ✈️, space 🚀, and underwater systems 🌊. Her work also involves geometric control theory 📐 and its integration into real-world applications like UAVs 🛸 and intelligent machines. By bridging fundamental theory with practical implementation 🔧, she addresses challenges in dynamic optimization, system stability, and intelligent control architectures across complex mechanical platforms 🌐.

🔹 Awards and Honors 

🏅 Member, Committee of Mechanics, Polish Academy of Sciences
🎖️ Associate Editor, Journal of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics
🏅 Associate Editor, ASME Journal of Computational and Nonlinear Dynamics
🏅 Associate Editor, Journal of Nonlinear Complex and Data Science
📘 Author of a monograph and numerous educational resources in mechanics
📚 Published over 150 research papers in international journals

Publication Top Notes

1. Application of Electroless Deposition for Surface Modification of the Multiwall Carbon Nanotubes

  • Journal: Chemical Physics Letters

  • Year: 2018

  • DOI: 10.1016/j.cplett.2018.04.056

  • Focus: Surface modification using electroless techniques applied to multiwall carbon nanotubes.

2. Hydrogen Disproportionation Phase Diagram and Magnetic Properties for Nd₁₅Fe₇₉B₆ Alloy

  • Journal: Journal of Rare Earths

  • Year: 2016

  • DOI: 10.1016/S1002-0721(16)60104-7

  • Focus: Thermodynamic and magnetic properties of a rare earth alloy involving hydrogen interactions.

3. Influence of Stirring Conditions on Ni/Al₂O₃ Nanocomposite Coatings

4. TEM & AFM – Complementary Techniques for Structural Characterization of Nanobainitic Steel

  • Journal: Archives of Metallurgy and Materials

  • Year: 2015

  • DOI: 10.1515/amm-2015-0278

  • Focus: Use of microscopy techniques to analyze nanobainitic steels.

5. Characterization of Nanobainitic Structure in 100CrMnSi6-4 Steel After Industrial Heat Treatment

  • Journal: Archives of Metallurgy and Materials

  • Year: 2014

  • DOI: 10.2478/amm-2014-0278

  • Focus: Microstructural evolution in high-strength steels after specific thermal treatments.

6. Influence of Milling Media on Mechanically Exfoliated MoS₂

  • Journal: Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology

  • Year: 2014

  • DOI: 10.5772/59903

  • Focus: Impact of milling conditions on the exfoliation efficiency of molybdenum disulfide.

7. Measurements of Strain in AlGaN/GaN HEMT Structures Grown by Plasma-Assisted MBE

  • Journal: Journal of Crystal Growth

  • Year: 2014

  • DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrysgro.2014.01.061

  • Focus: Strain analysis in GaN-based high-electron-mobility transistors using molecular beam epitaxy.

8. Nanobainitic Structure Recognition and Characterization Using Transmission Electron Microscopy

  • Journal: Archives of Metallurgy and Materials

  • Year: 2014

  • DOI: 10.2478/amm-2014-0277

  • Focus: Characterization of nanostructured steels via TEM.

9. HRTEM and LACBED of Zigzag Boundaries in GaN Epilayers

10. Identification of Phases in Alloy Steels After Quenching and Isothermal Quenching

Conclusion:

Prof. Elżbieta M. Jarzębowska stands out as a globally recognized, multidisciplinary researcher whose academic rigor, innovative contributions, and international impact make her an excellent candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Her blend of theoretical advancement and engineering application supports the highest standards of research excellence.

Yun Zhao | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yun Zhao | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Yun Zhao at Northwest Normal University, China

Dr. Yun Zhao 🎓 is an Associate Professor at the College of Physics and Electronic Engineering, Northwest Normal University 🏫, since 2020. He earned his Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering 🧪 from the Lanzhou Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences 🇨🇳, in 2020. Shortly after, he joined the Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering 🔬 as a postdoctoral researcher. His work focuses on thin film photodetectors 📸 and semiconductor devices 💡. Dr. Zhao is passionate about next-gen optoelectronics and is actively contributing to innovation in functional materials and device engineering 🚀.

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🎓 Education & Experience 

  • 📚 Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering, Lanzhou Institute of Chemical Physics, CAS – 2020

  • 🧑‍🏫 Postdoctoral Researcher, Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering, CAS

  • 👨‍🏫 Associate Professor, College of Physics and Electronic Engineering, Northwest Normal University – Since 2020

📈 Professional Development 

Dr. Yun Zhao continuously engages in academic and research development through national and institutional collaborations 🤝. His postdoctoral work at the prestigious Ningbo Institute of CAS sharpened his experimental techniques and deepened his expertise in advanced semiconductors ⚙️. As an associate professor, he mentors young researchers 👨‍🔬 and collaborates on interdisciplinary projects across optics, electronics, and nanotechnology 🔍. He regularly attends academic conferences, publishes in reputed journals 📄, and reviews scientific manuscripts. His dedication to professional growth ensures he stays at the forefront of innovation in functional materials and optoelectronic devices 🌐.

🔬 Research Focus 

Dr. Yun Zhao’s research primarily revolves around thin film photodetectors 📸 and semiconductor devices ⚡. His focus lies in designing and fabricating new materials with enhanced sensitivity, stability, and performance for light-sensing technologies 🌞. He explores emerging materials such as perovskites and nanostructures 🌱 for integration into flexible and wearable electronics 🧤. His work bridges the gap between material science and applied electronics, aiming to revolutionize future optoelectronic systems 🔋. The end goal of his research is to contribute to high-performance, low-cost, and energy-efficient devices for real-world applications 🚗📱.

🏆 Awards and Honors 

  • 🎖️ Ph.D. fellowship from the Chinese Academy of Sciences

  • 🏅 Postdoctoral appointment at Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering (CAS)

  • 🏆 Recognized for outstanding research contributions in thin film photodetectors

  • 📜 Multiple peer-reviewed publications in reputed international journals

Publication Top Notes

1. Understanding Proton Radiation-Induced Degradation Mechanisms in Cu₂ZnSn(S,Se)₄ Kesterite Thin-Film Solar Cells

Journal: Solar Energy
Date: May 2025
DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2025.113450
Summary:
This study investigates how proton radiation affects the stability and performance of Cu₂ZnSn(S,Se)₄ (CZTSSe) thin-film solar cells. Proton radiation is relevant for space applications where solar cells are exposed to high-energy particles. The paper likely explores:

  • Changes in carrier lifetimes and defect states post-irradiation.

  • Structural or compositional changes in the absorber layer.

  • Strategies to mitigate degradation for improved radiation tolerance.

2. Multifunctional Artificial Electric Synapse of MoSe₂-Based Memristor toward Neuromorphic Application

Journal: The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
Date: February 6, 2025
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpclett.4c03353
Summary:
This article presents a MoSe₂-based memristor designed to emulate biological synapses. The work focuses on neuromorphic computing, highlighting:

  • Synaptic plasticity behaviors (e.g., potentiation/depression).

  • Multifunctionality (possibly electrical + optical control).

  • Performance metrics like switching speed, retention, and endurance.

3. Exploring the Promoting Effect of Lanthanum Passivation on the Photovoltaic Performance of CZTSSe Solar Cells

Journal: The Journal of Chemical Physics
Date: December 21, 2024
DOI: 10.1063/5.0244645
Summary:
This paper studies how lanthanum (La) passivation enhances CZTSSe solar cell efficiency. Key aspects likely include:

  • Reduction in defect densities at grain boundaries or interfaces.

  • Improvements in open-circuit voltage and fill factor.

  • Insights into La’s role in modifying electronic structure or surface chemistry.

4. Electrical-Light Coordinately Modulated Synaptic Memristor Based on Ti₃C₂ MXene for Near-Infrared Artificial Vision Applications

Journal: The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
Date: August 29, 2024
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpclett.4c02281
Summary:
This research showcases a Ti₃C₂ MXene-based memristor that responds to both electrical and light inputs, mimicking the retina for near-infrared vision. Highlights include:

  • Dual-mode modulation (electrical and optical).

  • Application in neuromorphic visual systems.

  • Spectral response analysis and synaptic behavior simulation.

5. Multicolor Fully Light-Modulated Artificial Synapse Based on P-MoSe₂/PxOy Heterostructured Memristor

Journal: The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
Date: August 29, 2024
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpclett.4c01980
Summary:
This study introduces a heterostructured memristor combining P-doped MoSe₂ and PxOy, enabling light-tuned synaptic responses. Likely contributions:

  • Multicolor light sensitivity for multi-channel processing.

  • Photonic modulation of conductance states.

  • Integration prospects for optical neuromorphic systems.

Conclusion

Dr. Yun Zhao is highly suitable for the Best Researcher Award, particularly in categories related to emerging materials, device physics, or engineering sciences. His rapid academic progression, focused and relevant research in photodetectors and semiconductors, and training at top-tier institutions within the Chinese Academy of Sciences establish him as a promising and impactful researcher. Recognition through such an award would be both meritorious and motivating for his continued contributions to the field.

Morteza Khorami | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Morteza Khorami | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor at Coventry University, United Kingdom

Morteza Khorami 🎓 is a distinguished civil engineer and academic at Coventry University, specializing in structural engineering, sustainable construction materials, and reinforced concrete. With over 20 years of experience 🏗️, he has led research projects on innovative cement composites and green building materials. As a Chartered Engineer (CEng) and Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (SFHEA) 🎖️, he has contributed significantly to academia through teaching, mentoring, and publishing in high-impact journals. His expertise in project management and material innovation makes him a key figure in sustainable infrastructure development. 🌍🏢

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Education & Experience

📚 Education:

💼 Experience:

  • Professor at Coventry University (2015 – Present) 📖🏗️

    • Conducts lectures and supervises research in structural engineering and construction materials.

    • Leads research on innovative materials for sustainable construction.

    • Publishes in high-impact journals and presents at international conferences.

    • Mentors postgraduate students in thesis development and engineering methodologies.

Professional Development

Morteza Khorami is a leading researcher in sustainable construction materials 🏗️🌱, focusing on reinforced concrete, cement composites, and eco-friendly building technologies. As a Chartered Engineer (CEng) 🎖️ and Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (SFHEA) 🏅, he actively promotes innovation in civil engineering. He collaborates with global researchers to advance construction methodologies 🌍 and enhance material durability. His passion for teaching and mentorship 👨‍🏫 has influenced many students in academia and industry. With extensive project management expertise 📊, he integrates cutting-edge research into practical engineering solutions for sustainable infrastructure. 🏢🔬

Research Focus

Morteza Khorami’s research focuses on sustainable and innovative materials in civil engineering 🏗️🌿. His studies explore reinforced concrete durability, cement composites, and eco-friendly alternatives such as waste-based construction materials. He has conducted extensive research on fiber-reinforced cement boards, geopolymer mortars, and corrosion-resistant structures 🔬⚙️. His work contributes to reducing carbon footprints in construction by utilizing materials like scrap tires, bagasse fibers, and nano silica fume 🌎♻️. Through his research, he aims to improve structural resilience and sustainability, making a lasting impact on the construction industry. 🏛️🔍

Awards & Honors

🏅 Chartered Engineer (CEng) – Recognized for professional excellence in engineering.
🎖️ Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (SFHEA) – Prestigious recognition in academia.
🏆 Published over 18 high-impact research papers in leading international journals.
📚 Authored multiple books and book chapters on structural engineering and materials science.
🌍 Presented research at international conferences, influencing global construction methodologies.

Publication Top Notes

  1. Effect of Low-Grade Calcined Clay on the Durability Performance of Blended Cement Mortar

    • Journal: Buildings

    • Publication Date: April 2, 2025

    • DOI: 10.3390/buildings15071159

    • Summary: This study investigates how incorporating low-grade calcined clay influences the durability of blended cement mortar. The research focuses on properties such as compressive strength, porosity, and resistance to chloride penetration.​

  2. Performance of Calcined Impure Kaolinitic Clay as a Partial Substitute for Portland Cement Concrete: A Review

    • Journal: Journal of Composites Science

    • Publication Date: March 21, 2025

    • DOI: 10.3390/jcs9040145

    • Summary: This review examines the viability of using calcined impure kaolinitic clay as a partial replacement for Portland cement. It evaluates the material’s impact on mechanical properties, durability, and environmental benefits.​

  3. Behaviour of Reinforced Concrete Beams Subjected to Corrosion Damage Under Cyclic Loading

    • Journal: Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers – Structures and Buildings

    • Publication Date: March 7, 2025

    • DOI: 10.1680/jstbu.24.00104

    • Summary: This paper explores how corrosion damage affects the performance of reinforced concrete beams under cyclic loading conditions, focusing on changes in load-bearing capacity and structural integrity.​

  4. Development of Fiber Cement Boards Using Recycled Jute Fibers for Building Applications

    • Journal: Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering

    • Publication Date: January 2025

    • DOI: 10.1061/JMCEE7.MTENG-18084

    • Summary: This research focuses on creating fiber cement boards incorporating recycled jute fibers, assessing their mechanical properties, durability, and potential for sustainable building applications.​

  5. Assessment of the Mechanical and Microstructural Performance of Waste Kraft Fibre Reinforced Cement Composite Incorporating Sustainable Eco-Friendly Additives

    • Journal: Buildings

    • Publication Date: August 30, 2024

    • DOI: 10.3390/buildings14092725

    • Summary: This study evaluates the mechanical and microstructural properties of cement composites reinforced with waste kraft fibers and sustainable additives, aiming to enhance performance while promoting eco-friendly construction materials.

Conclusion

Dr. Morteza Khorami’s outstanding contributions to structural engineering, sustainable materials research, and academic leadership make him a highly deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His work has not only advanced scientific knowledge but has also had practical applications in the construction industry, promoting sustainability and innovation.

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Educational Details

Dr. Morteza Khorami holds a Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) and Master of Engineering (MEng) in Civil Engineering, graduating with first-class honors in both degrees. He later earned his PhD in Cement Composites from Coventry University, where he received the first prize at the 2011 Postgraduate Research Symposium for his outstanding work.

Professional Experience

With over two decades of professional and academic experience, Dr. Khorami has held various roles across the UK, Oman, and Iran. His positions have included Senior Lecturer, Assistant Professor, Head of Research Department at the Building and Housing Research Centre, Deputy Head of Estates Development at a university, Course Director, Link Tutor, and Principal Investigator for research projects. As a Chartered Civil Engineer (CEng, MICE), he has made significant contributions to the construction industry, serving as a Principal Engineer, Structural Design Engineer, and Site Engineer/Inspector for building regulations. Dr. Khorami’s work encompasses a wide range of projects in commercial, residential, and educational sectors. He has also supervised six successful PhD students.

Research Interest

Dr. Khorami’s research primarily focuses on cement composites, sustainable construction materials, structural design, and low-carbon construction technologies. His notable projects include the development of a non-Portland cement blend, which reduces CO2 emissions and production costs, a groundbreaking innovation funded by the ICURe program. He has authored over 80 scientific publications, including peer-reviewed articles, books, patents, and research reports.

Top Notable Publications

Assessment of the Mechanical and Microstructural Performance of Waste Kraft Fibre Reinforced Cement Composite Incorporating Sustainable Eco-Friendly Additives

Journal: Buildings

Published: 2024-08-30

DOI: 10.3390/buildings14092725

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Enhancing Sustainability in Construction: Investigating the Thermal Advantages of Fly Ash-Coated Expanded Polystyrene Lightweight Concrete

Journal: Journal of Composites Science

Published: 2024-04-21

DOI: 10.3390/jcs8040157

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Influence of Calcining Temperature on the Mineralogical and Mechanical Performance of Calcined Impure Kaolinitic Clays in Portland Cement Mortars

Journal: Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering

Published: 2024-04

DOI: 10.1061/JMCEE7.MTENG-16128

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Properties of Self-Compacting Concrete (SCC) Prepared with Binary and Ternary Blended Calcined Clay and Steel Slag

Journal: Infrastructures

Published: 2024-03-01

DOI: 10.3390/infrastructures9030046

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Optimizing the Mechanical Properties of Cement Composite Boards Reinforced with Cellulose Pulp and Bamboo Fibers for Building Applications in Low-Cost Housing Estates

Journal: Materials

Published: 2024-01-29

DOI: 10.3390/ma17030646

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Performance of a Single Source of Low-Grade Clay in a Limestone Calcined Clay Cement Mortar

Journal: Buildings

Published: 2023-12-29

DOI: 10.3390/buildings14010093

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Hydration, Reactivity and Durability Performance of Low-Grade Calcined Clay-Silica Fume Hybrid Mortar

Journal: Applied Sciences

Published: 2023-10-31

DOI: 10.3390/app132111906

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Optimizing Polymer-Stabilized Raw Earth Composites with Plant Fibers Reinforcement for Historic Building Rehabilitation

Journal: Buildings

Published: 2023-10-24

DOI: 10.3390/buildings13112681

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Mechanical and Durability Performance of Ternary Blended Calcined Clay and Pulverized Granite Mortar Composites

Journal: Advances in Materials and Processing Technologies

Published: 2023-10-09

DOI: 10.1080/2374068X.2023.2264590

Source: Coventry University

Impact of Low-Reactivity Calcined Clay on the Performance of Fly Ash-Based Geopolymer Mortar

Journal: Sustainability

Published: 2023-09-11

DOI: 10.3390/su151813556

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Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) in Concrete

Conference: AIP Conference Proceedings

Published: 2023-06-15

DOI: 10.1063/5.0117082

Source: Coventry University

Conclusion

Dr. Morteza Khorami’s comprehensive academic background, innovative research, significant industry contributions, and commitment to education make him a standout candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His work in reducing CO2 emissions through innovative cement blends and his leadership in mentoring future engineers align perfectly with the award’s focus on research excellence, innovation, and impact.