Ghobad Behzadi Pour | Experimental Methods | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Ghobad Behzadi pour | Experimental Methods | Best Researcher Award  

Dr. Ghobad Behzadi pour, East Tehran Branch Islamic Azad University, Iran

Dr. Ghobad Behzadi Pour is a dedicated physicist and faculty member at the East Tehran Branch of Islamic Azad University, Iran. He earned his B.S. in Physics from Kermanshah University in 2004 and completed his M.S. at the North Tehran Branch of Islamic Azad University in 2006. He began his Ph.D. studies in Physics at the Science and Research Branch of IAU in 2007, anticipating graduation in 2011. Since joining the East Tehran Branch of IAU in 2008, Dr. Behzadi Pour has been actively engaged in teaching and research.

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Educational Detail

Dr. ghobad behzadi pour completed his Ph.D. in Physics from the Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University (IAU), East Tehran, Iran, during the years 2008–2012. His doctoral research focused on the “Measurement of electrical capacitance, resistance, and permittivity of water and water mixtures using invasive and noninvasive sensors,” under the supervision of Professor H. Golnabi. Prior to this, he earned his Master’s degree in Physics from the North Tehran Branch of IAU (2006–2008). His M.Sc. thesis, also supervised by Professor H. Golnabi, was titled “Measurement of small distance using optical fiber sensors.” Dr. behzadi pour’s academic journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Physics from Kermanshah University, which he pursued from 2002 to 2006.

Professional Experience

Dr. Ghobad Behzadi Pour is an Associate Professor of Physics at the East Tehran Branch of Islamic Azad University, Iran. He has been a dedicated faculty member in the Department of Physics since 2008, with progressive academic roles over the years. From 2008 to 2012, he served as an Instructor of Physics, focusing on foundational teaching and research activities. In 2012, he advanced to the position of Assistant Professor, where he contributed to the department’s growth through teaching, research, and academic guidance until 2019. Since then, he has been serving as an Associate Professor, furthering his contributions to physics education and research, demonstrating his commitment to academic excellence and the advancement of the field.

Research Interests

Dr. Ghobad Behzadi Pour, a researcher at East Tehran Branch, Islamic Azad University, Iran, has an extensive research focus in the fields of advanced materials and sensor technologies. His work on supercapacitors encompasses diverse categories, including paper-based, solid-state, flexible, and polymer supercapacitors, aiming to enhance their energy storage capacity, flexibility, and integration into soft electronics. He explores the design and fabrication of innovative supercapacitor systems to support next-generation electronic devices.In the area of sensor technology, Dr. Behzadi Pour’s expertise lies in developing highly sensitive and selective gas sensors for applications in environmental monitoring and industrial safety. He focuses on hydrogen gas sensors and metal-oxide-semiconductor (MOS) sensors, with a special emphasis on palladium-based gas sensors.

His research also includes the synthesis of advanced nanomaterials like carbon nanotubes (CNTs), graphene, and other carbon nanomaterials, which are utilized in the detection of gases such as NOx, SOx, and CO. Additionally, he works on the fabrication of thin film gas sensors for enhanced performance in terms of sensitivity, response time, and durability.

Top Notable Publications

1. Rapid SO2 Gas Removal Using MgO/AC/CaCO3/Zeolite Nanocomposite at Room Temperature

Journal: Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering

Publication Date: June 2025

DOI: 10.1016/j.cscee.2024.101042

Contributors: Ghobad Behzadi Pour, Maryam Kamel Oroumiyeh, Leila Fekri Aval

2. Plasma Effect on the NO, CO, and SO2 Gases Pollutant Removal Using AC/MgO/Fe2O3/TiO2/ZnO/Zeolite Nanocomposite

Journal: Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering

Publication Date: December 2024

DOI: 10.1016/j.cscee.2024.100890

Contributors: Ghobad Behzadi Pour, Shahin Motamedi, Amir Hoseein Sari, Leila Fekri Aval

3. Recent Advances in Supercapacitors Based on MXene Surface Modification: A Review of Symmetric and Asymmetric Electrodes Material

Journal: Results in Engineering

Publication Date: December 2024

DOI: 10.1016/j.rineng.2024.103045

Contributors: Ghobad Behzadi Pour, Leila Fekri Aval

4. A Comparison of the Electrical Properties of Gel Polymer Electrolyte-Based Supercapacitors: A Review of Advances in Electrolyte Materials

Journal: Gels

Publication Date: December 6, 2024

DOI: 10.3390/gels10120803

Contributors: Ghobad Behzadi Pour, Hamed Nazarpour Fard, Leila Fekri Aval

5. Comparative Studies of Nanosheet-Based Supercapacitors: A Review of Advances in Electrodes Materials

Journal: Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering

Publication Date: June 2024

DOI: 10.1016/j.cscee.2023.100584

Contributors: Ghobad Behzadi Pour, Leila Fekri Aval, Ehsan Kianfar

6. Nanoscale Morphology, Optical Dynamics and Gas Sensor of Porous Silicon

Journal: Scientific Reports

Publication Date: February 14, 2024

DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-54336-x

Contributors: Atefeh Ghaderi, Jamshid Sabbaghzadeh, Laya Dejam, Ghobad Behzadi Pour, Emad Moghimi, Robert S. Matos, Henrique Duarte da Fonseca Filho, Ștefan Țălu, Amirhossein Salehi Shayegan, Leila Fekri Aval

7. Recent Advances in Ni-Materials/Carbon Nanocomposites for Supercapacitor Electrodes

Journal: Materials Advances

Publication Date: 2023

DOI: 10.1039/D3MA00609C

Contributors: Ghobad Behzadi Pour, Hamed Nazarpour Fard, Leila Fekri Aval, Deepak Dubal

8. Fast NO2 Gas Pollutant Removal Using CNTs/TiO2/CuO/Zeolite Nanocomposites at Room Temperature

Journal: Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering

Publication Date: December 2023

DOI: 10.1016/j.cscee.2023.100527

Contributors: Ghobad Behzadi Pour, Elahe Shajee Nia, Elham Darabi, Leila Fekri Aval, Hamed Nazarpour-Fard, Ehsan Kianfar

9. Nanomaterials as Transmitters of Non-Viral Gene Vectors: A Review

Journal: Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering

Publication Date: December 2023

DOI: 10.1016/j.cscee.2023.100372

Contributors: Ahmad Khalf Alkhawaldeh, Ahmed Mahdi Rheima, Mustafa M. Kadhim, Zainab Sabri Abbas, Alaa Dhari Jawad Al-Bayati, Zainab Talib Abed, Firas Mohamed Dashoor Al-Jaafari, Asala Salam Jaber, Safa K. Hachim, Farah K. Ali et al.

10. Nanowires Properties and Applications: A Review Study

Journal: South African Journal of Chemical Engineering

Publication Date: October 2023

DOI: 10.1016/j.sajce.2023.08.006

Contributors: Chou-Yi Hsu, Ahmed Mahdi Rheima, Zainab Sabri Abbas, Muhammad Usman Faryad, Mustafa M. Kadhim, Usama S. Altimari, Ashour H. Dawood, Alaa Dhari Jawad Al-Bayati, Zainab Talib Abed, Rusul Saeed Radhi et al.

Conclusion

Dr. Ghobad Behzadi Pour is a highly qualified and accomplished researcher with a strong track record in physics, energy storage systems, gas sensors, and precision measurement technologies. His research contributions have significant scientific and practical value, particularly in advancing supercapacitors, soft electronics, and environmental sensors.

With over a decade of academic experience and a clear focus on innovative and applied research, Dr. Behzadi Pour demonstrates the qualities of an exceptional researcher. His multidisciplinary approach to solving real-world problems and his expertise in emerging technologies make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His achievements position him as a leader in his field and underline his potential to make further impactful contributions to science and technology.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Waheeba Al-Amrani | Particle Experiments | Women Researcher Award

Prof. Waheeba Al-Amrani | Particle Experiments | Women Researcher Award 

Prof. Waheeba Al-Amrani, Ibb University, Yemen

Prof. Waheeba Al-Amrani is a distinguished scholar and academic at Ibb University, Yemen. She holds a Ph.D. in Environmental Chemistry from Universiti Sains Malaysia, where her groundbreaking work focused on bioregeneration of modified adsorbents for wastewater treatment. With a Master’s degree in Physical Chemistry from Menoufia University and a Bachelor’s degree in General Chemistry from Ibb University, she has consistently demonstrated academic excellence.

Her research interests lie in developing innovative, low-cost solutions for pollutant removal, including advanced adsorption and bioremediation techniques. An accomplished educator and mentor, she has published 26 research papers and actively contributes to the academic and research communities through seminars, conferences, and teaching.

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Educational Detail

Ph.D. in Environmental Chemistry: Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), Pulau Penang, Malaysia, 2014
Dissertation: “Bioregeneration of mono amine modified silica and granular activated carbon loaded with mono-azo dyes in batch system.”

M.Sc. in Physical Chemistry: Menoufia University, Sheibin Alkoum, Menoufia, Egypt, 2009
Graduated with Excellence and Honors.
Thesis: “Removal of azo dyes using modified silica.”

B.Sc. in General Chemistry: Ibb University, Yemen, 2001
Graduated First Class with Honors.

Professional Experience

Prof. Waheeba Al-Amrani has extensive experience as a researcher and academic, contributing significantly to the fields of environmental and physical chemistry. She has been actively teaching both practical and theoretical chemistry courses at the undergraduate level at Ibb University, Yemen. Additionally, she supervises final-year research projects, mentoring students in innovative approaches to wastewater treatment and pollutant removal.

As a researcher, Prof. Al-Amrani has gained expertise in adsorption processes, employing various materials such as activated carbon and silica gel. Her work involves cultivating usable biomass, studying bioregeneration of loaded adsorbents, and applying these methodologies in advanced wastewater treatment technologies. She is proficient in using analytical techniques, including XRD, SEM, BET, EDX, HPLC, FTIR, and spectrophotometric analysis.

Prof. Al-Amrani has presented her research findings at numerous national and international conferences and seminars and has authored 26 publications in peer-reviewed journals.

Research Interests

Development of low-cost adsorbents for the removal of organic and inorganic pollutants, including mercury and anionic azo dyes, from aqueous solutions.

Bioregeneration of adsorbents, particularly granular activated carbon and modified silica, loaded with phenolic and azo dye pollutants.

Bacteria acclimation for bioremediation of wastewater, with a focus on phenolic and azo dye pollutants.

Employing advanced analytical techniques and quantum chemistry to evaluate adsorption and bioregeneration processes.

Top Notable Publications

Alkoshab, M.Q., Al-Amrani, W.A., Drmosh, Q.A., Onaizi, S.A. (2024). Zeolitic imidazolate framework-8/layered triple hydroxide composite for boosting the adsorptive removal of acid red 1 dye from wastewater. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 699, 134637.

Iddrisu, M., Al-Amrani, W.A., Merghani, A.A., Drmosh, Q.A., Onaizi, S.A. (2024). Effects of detergent on enzyme adsorption onto solid surfaces. Emergent Materials, 7(5), 2079–2086.

Al-Amrani, W.A., Onaizi, S.A. (2024). Adsorptive removal of heavy metals from wastewater using emerging nanostructured materials: A state-of-the-art review. Separation and Purification Technology, 343, 127018.

Bahadi, S.A., Iddrisu, M., Al-Sakkaf, M.K., Zahid, U., Onaizi, S.A. (2024). Optimization of methyl orange adsorption on MgFeAl-LTH through the manipulation of solution chemistry and synthesis conditions. Emergent Materials, 7(3), 959–971.

Bahadi, S.A., Iddrisu, M., Al-Sakkaf, M.K., Drmosh, Q.A., Onaizi, S.A. (2024). Chemically versus thermally reduced graphene oxide: Effects of reduction methods and reducing agents on the adsorption of phenolic compounds from wastewater. Emergent Materials, 7(2), 533–545.

Aziz, N.A.A., Hir, Z.A.M., Khalir, W.K.A.W.M., Al-Amrani, W.A., Hanafiah, M.A.K.M. (2024). Simultaneous adsorption of rare earth metal ions on chitosan-coated fumed silica – Characterization, kinetics, and isotherm studies. Ecological Engineering and Environmental Technology, 25(6), 172–187.

Hussin, S.M., Al-Amrani, W.A., Suah, F.B.M., Harimu, L., Hanafiah, M.A.K.M. (2024). Hydrogen peroxide treated desiccated coconut waste as a biosorbent in malachite green removal from aqueous solutions. Journal of Ecological Engineering, 25(3), 323–333.

Ganiyu, S.A., Suleiman, M.A., Al-Amrani, W.A., Usman, A.K., Onaizi, S.A. (2023). Adsorptive removal of organic pollutants from contaminated waters using zeolitic imidazolate framework composites: A comprehensive and up-to-date review. Separation and Purification Technology, 318, 123765.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Han Jin | Experimental Methods | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Han Jin | Experimental Methods | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Han Jin, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China

Prof. Han Jin is the Vice President of the School of Sensing Science and Engineering at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China. He is recognized as one of the Top Young Talents under China’s National Ten Thousand Talents Plan. Prof. Jin has a strong academic background, having completed his BSc and MChem at the University of Science and Technology of China and his PhD at Kyushu University, Japan. His research focuses on advanced sensor technologies, including electrochemical and optoelectronic sensors for environmental and medical applications. Prof. Jin has received numerous accolades for his contributions to sensor innovation and interdisciplinary research.

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Educational Details

Prof. Han Jin is an accomplished researcher and associate professor at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China. He holds a BSc in Applied Chemistry (2007) and an MChem in Nuclear Science and Technology (2009), both from the University of Science and Technology of China. He completed his PhD at Kyushu University, Japan (2012), with a thesis focused on zirconia-based electrochemical gas sensors using a manganese oxide reference electrode.

Professional Experience

Since 2016, Prof. Jin has been an associate professor at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, where he leads research projects in chemical and sensory technologies, focusing on innovative sensor designs and clinical drug trials. His academic duties also include extensive teaching and student mentorship, active participation in university councils, and curriculum development. Previously, he worked as a postdoctoral fellow at the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology (2015-2016), where he advanced early cancer detection methods and non-invasive diagnostics through intelligent sensory devices.

Research Interests

Prof. Jin’s research spans chemical sensor technology, materials chemistry, and medical diagnostics. He specializes in developing high-sensitivity, selective sensors for volatile organic compounds, leveraging advancements in nanotechnology and electrochemical methods for applications in environmental monitoring, medical diagnostics, and industrial safety.

Patents

Prof. Jin holds multiple patents, including a “Preparation Method of Indium Oxide with Stable Morphology and Application” (US 202117483124A) and a “Method for Detecting Organic Volatile Compounds Using Zirconium-based Sensor” (AUS 1732461). His patented work emphasizes innovative sensor materials and methods, from detecting organic compounds in water to creating sensors for hazardous environmental gases and biomedical applications.

Honors and Awards

Prof. Jin has received prestigious recognitions, including the Top Young Talent Award under China’s National Ten Thousand Talents Plan (2023), the China Industry-University-Research Collaboration Innovation Award (2022), and the IAAM Young Scientist Medal in Sweden (2021). These accolades underscore his significant contributions to sensor technology and innovation.

Top Notable Publications

Wang, J., Ni, Y., Li, X., … Zou, J., Jian, J. (2024). Enhancement of nitric oxide sensing performance via oxygen vacancy promotion on strontium-doped LaFeO3 perovskites. Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 417, 136157.

Hung, N.P., Van Duy, N., Xuan, C.T., … Jin, H., Hoa, N.D. (2024). Enhanced acetone gas-sensing characteristics of Pd-NiO nanorods/SnO2 nanowires sensors. RSC Advances, 14(18), 12438–12448, 01265.

Zhang, Y., Yao, H., Xue, C., … Jin, H., Cui, D. (2024). Au Nanostars Coated with a Thin Film of MIL-100 (Fe) for SERS-Based Sensing of Volatile Organic Compound Indicators in Saliva. ACS Applied Nano Materials, 7(3), 2735–2743.

Kononov, A., Ganeev, A., Jahatspanian, I., … Jin, H., Vasiliev, A. (2023). Accuracy calibration transfer between multi-sensor systems based on metal-oxide gas sensors used for analysis of exhaled air. Results in Chemistry, 6, 101188.

Xu, Y., Liu, Z., Lin, J., … Wang, Y., Jin, H. (2023). Integrated Smart Gas Tracking Device with Artificially Tailored Selectivity for Real-Time Monitoring Food Freshness. Sensors, 23(19), 8109.

Jouyban-Gharamaleki, V., Jin, H., Jouyban, A., Soleymani, J. (2023). The influence of advanced materials on the analytical performance of semiconductor-based gas sensors. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 25(35), 23358–23369.

Zhang, Y., Xue, C., Xu, Y., … Jin, H., Cui, D. (2023). Metal-organic frameworks based surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy technique for ultra-sensitive biomedical trace detection. Nano Research, 16(2), 2968–2979.

Conclusion

Prof. Han Jin’s innovative research, substantial contributions to sensor technology, and global recognition make him an outstanding contender for the Research for Best Researcher Award. His work has significantly impacted both scientific communities and society, making him a role model for future researchers striving for excellence and innovation. Prof. Jin’s career embodies the ideals of continuous growth, interdisciplinary research, and global collaboration—qualities that the Research for Best Researcher Award seeks to recognize.