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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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.

Almara Aliyeva | Nanotechnology | Editorial Board Member

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Ms. Almara Aliyeva | Nanotechnology | Editorial Board Member

Researcher | Baku State University | Azerbaijan

Ms. Almara Aliyeva is a distinguished researcher whose work demonstrates sustained excellence in Nanotechnology and its diverse scientific applications. Her contributions reflect a deep commitment to advancing Nanotechnology through rigorous investigation, multidisciplinary collaboration, and impactful scholarly output. She has authored numerous publications in reputable journals and has accumulated significant citations that highlight the relevance and influence of her research within the global Nanotechnology community. Through her extensive engagement in projects and collaborative initiatives, Ms. Almara Aliyeva has positioned herself as a respected figure in Nanotechnology research, contributing to scientific progress and technological innovation. Her research activities integrate Nanotechnology with advanced materials development, experimental analysis, and emerging scientific methodologies. This ongoing commitment has strengthened the role of Nanotechnology in solving complex scientific challenges and supporting the development of high performance materials that contribute to technological progress. Her involvement in collaborative research teams further enhances the reach of Nanotechnology by fostering knowledge exchange and encouraging new scientific perspectives. These efforts have enabled her to participate in impactful research that supports societal advancement through Nanotechnology based solutions and innovations. Ms. Almara Aliyevacontinuously contributes to the scientific community through active participation in academic discussions, peer review engagements, and interdisciplinary partnerships. Her work demonstrates the transformative potential of Nanotechnology in modern research environments and emphasizes the importance of integrating Nanotechnology into broader scientific and technological frameworks. Her scholarly activities and contributions strengthen the global understanding of Nanotechnology and reinforce its value in addressing scientific, environmental, and industrial challenges. Through her dedication, Ms. Almara Aliyeva remains an influential contributor to the advancement of Nanotechnology and its expanding role in contemporary research.

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Featured Publication

1. Rahimli, A., & Jafarov, M. (2025). Effect of nanoparticle concentration on the crystallinity, vibrational dynamics and morphology of PS/TiO₂ nanocomposites. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics.

2. Rahimli, A., & Jafarov, M. (2025). Effect of nanoparticle concentration on the crystallinity, vibrational dynamics, and morphology of PS/TiO₂ nanocomposites. Physics of the Solid State.

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.

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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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Prof. Svetlana Derkach | Rheology | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Svetlana Derkach | Rheology |

Prof. Svetlana Derkach, Murmansk Arctic University, Russia

Prof. Svetlana Derkach, born January 31, 1959, in Russia, is a distinguished chemist and academic leader. She holds advanced degrees from prestigious institutions, including a PhD from M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University and a Dr. Sci. from the Academy of Fine Chemical Technology, Moscow. With a career spanning several decades at Murmansk State Technical University (MSTU), she has held roles from Associate Professor to Rector. Currently, she is a Professor in the Chemistry Department and Principal Researcher of the Laboratory “Chemistry and Technology of Marine Bioresources” at MSTU. Her research interests include structural and colloid chemistry, marine resources, and bioproducts.

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Education

Prof. Svetlana Derkach’s educational journey began in 1983 when she graduated from Leningrad Technological Institute (now Saint Petersburg State Technological Institute) with a degree as a Chemist-Technologist-Engineer. She went on to earn her PhD from M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University in 1991. In 1995, she completed British Language Courses in Great Britain, further enhancing her international perspective. In 2002, Prof. Derkach earned her Dr. Sci. degree from the Academy of Fine Chemical Technology in Moscow, and in 2003, she was awarded the title of Professor by the Ministry of Science and Education of Russia. To expand her leadership and administrative skills, she completed a professional program in State and Municipal Management from Omsk State University in 2020, followed by additional programs in Management in Education and Project Management in 2021 at the National Academy of Additional Professional Education and the Institute of Professional Education, respectively.

Professional Experience

Prof. Svetlana Derkach has had an illustrious career at Murmansk State Technical University (MSTU). She began as an Associate Professor in the Chemistry Department from 1995 to 2001, before being promoted to full Professor, a position she held from 2001 to 2008. She then advanced to Vice-Rector for Research and Development (2008-2014), demonstrating her leadership capabilities. From 2014 to 2019, she served as Head of the Chemistry Department and subsequently took on the role of Rector of MSTU from 2019 to 2022. Since 2022, Prof. Derkach has continued her academic and research work as a Professor in the Chemistry Department and Principal Researcher of the Laboratory “Chemistry and Technology of Marine Bioresources” at MSTU, focusing on the intersection of chemistry and marine resource technology.

Research Interest

Prof. Svetlana Derkach’s research interests encompass a broad spectrum of chemistry. In Structural Chemistry, she explores liquid surfaces, films, and nanoparticles, focusing on macromolecular assemblies within biopolymer systems, including biopolymer solutions and interfacial layers, as well as the development and application of nanocomposites. Her work in Colloid Chemistry addresses the stability and rheology of dispersed systems, including protein-polysaccharide interactions, surfactants, emulsions, gels, and polymer solutions. Additionally, she applies her expertise to marine resources, investigating bioproducts from the Northern seas and their applications in the food industry. Her research integrates fundamental chemistry with practical applications, bridging the gap between scientific discovery and industrial innovation.

Top Notable Publications

Nutritional and Therapeutic Potential of Functional Components of Brown Seaweed: A Review
Foods and Raw Materials 12 (2), 398-419 (2024)
Citations: 4

Underused Marine Resources: Sudden Properties of Cod Skin Gelatin Gel
Gels 9 (12), 990 (2023)
Citations: 2

Mineral-Free Biomaterials from Mussel (Mytilus edulis L.) Shells: Their Isolation and Physicochemical Properties
Food Bioscience 56, 103188 (2023)
Citations: 3

Rheology of Gels and Yielding Liquids
Gels 9 (9), 715 (2023)
Citations: 19

Strontium-Induced Gelation of Sodium Alginate in the Presence of Carbon Nanotubes: Elemental Analysis and Gel Structure
Journal of Composites Science 7 (7), 286 (2023)
Citations: 5

Phase Behavior of Aqueous Mixtures of Sodium Alginate with Fish Gelatin: Effects of pH and Ionic Strength
Polymers 15 (10), 2253 (2023)
Citations: 7

Mechanism of Heterogeneous Alkaline Deacetylation of Chitin: A Review
Polymers 15 (7), 1729 (2023)
Citations: 25

Ion-Induced Polysaccharide Gelation: Peculiarities of Alginate Egg-Box Association with Different Divalent Cations
Polymers 15 (5), 1243 (2023)
Citations: 37

Variety of Canned Pastes from Cod and Its Liver with Improved Quality
E3S Web of Conferences 460, 01009 (2023)
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The SEM and TEM Study on the Structure of Organic Scaffold (Conchix) Isolated from Mytilus edulis L. Mussel Shells
E3S Web of Conferences 460, 01006 (2023)
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Properties of Protein Isolates from Marine Hydrobionts Obtained by Isoelectric Solubilisation/Precipitation: Influence of Temperature and Processing Time
International Journal of Molecular Sciences 23 (22), 14221 (2022)
Citations: 9

Supramolecular Structure and Mechanical Performance of κ-Carrageenan–Gelatin Gel
Polymers 14 (20), 4347 (2022)
Citations: 19

Intermolecular Interactions in the Formation of Polysaccharide-Gelatin Complexes: A Spectroscopic Study
Polymers 14 (14), 2777 (2022)
Citations: 21

Modulation of Molecular Structure and Mechanical Properties of κ-Carrageenan-Gelatin Hydrogel with Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes
Polymers 14 (12), 2346 (2022)
Citations: 18

Characterization of Fish Gelatin Obtained from Atlantic Cod Skin Using Enzymatic Treatment
Polymers 14 (4), 751 (2022)
Citations: 21

Rheological Properties of Fish Gelatin Modified with Sodium Alginate
Polymers 13 (5), 743 (2021)
Citations: 31