Thi Sinh Vo | Chemical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Thi Sinh Vo | Chemical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Sungkyunkwan University, South Korea

Summary:

Dr. Thi Sinh Vo is an accomplished researcher in mechanical and chemical engineering with a strong background in functional materials and composite structures. He earned his Ph.D. from Sungkyunkwan University, where he specialized in chitosan-based composites for environmental and sensor applications. His interdisciplinary expertise extends across materials science, nanotechnology, and chemical engineering. Dr. Vo’s contributions to academia include award-winning research and numerous publications in high-impact journals. As a Postdoctoral Researcher, he continues to push the boundaries of material science for environmental and biosensing applications.

Professional Profile:

šŸ‘©ā€šŸŽ“Education:

Dr. Thi Sinh Vo completed his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at Sungkyunkwan University, South Korea, in August 2023, with a GPA of 3.95/4.5. His doctoral research focused on the “Design, Synthesis, and Characterization of Chitosan-Based Functional Composites for Organic Dye Adsorption and Piezoresistive Sensing.” Dr. Vo holds a Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering from Daegu University, South Korea, which he earned in 2018 with a perfect GPA of 4.0/4.0. His master’s thesis investigated the “Synthesis and Characterization of Crosslinked Polyurethane Utilizing Azide-Alkyne Click Reaction.” Prior to that, he obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Materials Science from the Ho Chi Minh City University of Science, Vietnam National University, where he worked on the “Preparation and Characterization of Water-Soluble Chitosan as a Stabilizer for Gamma Irradiation-Assisted Silver Nanoparticles.”

šŸ¢ Professional Experience:

Dr. Vo is currently a Postdoctoral Researcher at the School of Mechanical Engineering, Sungkyunkwan University, South Korea, where he continues to contribute to cutting-edge research in materials science and mechanical engineering. His research career began as a Research Assistant at the Complex Materials Engineering & Systems (COME) Lab at Sungkyunkwan University, where he was involved in the design and fabrication of composite materials for applications in dye removal, human motion sensing, and biosensing. Prior to his Ph.D. studies, Dr. Vo gained valuable industry experience in chemical engineering, working as a Chemical Engineer at CHING LUH Shoes Co., Ltd., and in research and development roles at NAN PAO Resins Chemical Co., Ltd. and WANEK FURNITURE Co., Ltd. In these positions, he contributed to optimizing manufacturing processes, developing water-based adhesives, and improving plastic injection molding techniques.

Research Interests:

Dr. Vo’s research interests span functional composites and structures, electromechanical and electrochemical sensors for human motion sensing and biosensing, and water/wastewater treatment, particularly focusing on organic dye removal. His work aims to develop innovative materials and sensors for applications in environmental protection and healthcare.

Author Metric:

  • Google Scholar h-index: 10 (2024)
  • Google Scholar Citations: 450 (2024)
  • Google Scholar i10-index: 12 (2024)

Top Noted Publication:

Heavy metal removal applications using adsorptive membranes

  • Journal: Nano Convergence
  • Citations: 179 (2020)
  • Co-authors: MM Hossain, HM Jeong, K Kim

Recycling performance of graphene oxide-chitosan hybrid hydrogels for removal of cationic and anionic dyes

  • Journal: Nano Convergence
  • Citations: 65 (2020)
  • Co-authors: TTBC Vo, JW Suk, K Kim

Enhancement of water absorption capacity and compressibility of hydrogel sponges prepared from gelatin/chitosan matrix with different polyols

  • Journal: Progress in Natural Science: Materials International
  • Citations: 28 (2022)
  • Co-authors: TTBC Vo, TT Tran, ND Pham

Turmeric (Curcuma longa L.): Chemical components and their effective clinical applications

  • Journal: Journal of the Turkish Chemical Society Section A: Chemistry
  • Citations: 20 (2021)
  • Co-authors: TTBC Vo, TTTN Vo, TNH Lai

Graphene Oxideā€“Chitosan Network on a Dialysis Cellulose Membrane for Efficient Removal of Organic Dyes

  • Journal: ACS Applied Bio Materials
  • Citations: 19 (2022)
  • Co-authors: MM Hossain, TG Lim, JW Suk, S Choi, K Kim

Rasool Mohsenzadeh | Mechanical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr. Rasool Mohsenzadeh, Mechanical Engineering, Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Department of Mechanical Engineering, Iran

Summary:

Assistant Professor Dr. Rasool Mohsenzadeh is an accomplished researcher and educator in the field of mechanical engineering. He obtained his Ph.D. and M.S. degrees from Tabriz University, specializing in Mechanical Engineering, with a focus on nanocomposite materials and gear performance. Dr. Mohsenzadeh’s research interests lie in tribology, finite element analysis, and the mechanical behavior of polymer-based nanocomposites. He has published several articles in reputable journals, contributing significantly to the understanding of nanocomposite gear performance and material characterization. Alongside his research endeavors, Dr. Mohsenzadeh has extensive teaching experience, having instructed various courses in mechanical engineering at Technical and Vocational University in Tabriz. He is committed to advancing knowledge in his field and mentoring the next generation of engineers.

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šŸ‘©ā€šŸŽ“Education & Qualification:

Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Tabriz University, awarded on September 5, 2021. His dissertation focused on the “Wear, life, and failure behavior of polyacetal-carbon black-calcium carbonate nanocomposite gears” under the supervision of Dr. Karim Shelesh-Nezhad.

M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Tabriz University, completed in 2012. His master’s thesis explored the “Wear, life, and failure behavior of polyacetal-carbon black-calcium carbonate nanocomposite gears,” also supervised by Dr. Karim Shelesh-Nezhad.

B.S. in Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering from Technical and Vocational University, earned in 2008.

Dr. Rasool Mohsenzadeh’s research interests and professional experience are not provided in the provided information.

Professional Experience:Ā  Ā  Ā  Ā  Ā 

Dr. Rasool Mohsenzadeh has amassed a wealth of experience in academia and research, contributing significantly to the field of mechanical engineering. His professional journey includes:

Research Project at Technical and Vocational University, 2022:

  • Focus: Improving the impact resistance and UV resistance of the bumper bracket.

Research Project at Khooshe Zarin Azerbaijan Company, 2021:

  • Objective: Investigating the feasibility of using nanocomposite water sprinklers in center pivot systems.

Instructor at Technical and Vocational University, Tabriz (2012-09-23 to 2012-09-05):

  • Taught courses such as Statics of Materials, Mechanics of Materials, Metrology, Mechanical Engineering Design, Hydraulics and Pneumatics, Turning, Milling, and Technical English.

Assistant Professor at Technical and Vocational University, Tabriz (from 2021-09-05 to present):

  • Conducting courses including Statics of Materials, Mechanics of Materials, Metrology, Mechanical Engineering Design, Hydraulics and Pneumatics, Turning, Milling, and Technical English.

Dr. Mohsenzadeh’s dedication to teaching and research, coupled with his expertise in mechanical engineering, underscores his commitment to advancing knowledge and preparing the next generation of engineers.

Honors and awards:

Dr. Rasool Mohsenzadeh was honored with the “Top Article” award at the 13th Conference of Nanotechnology Graduates in 2012 for his research titled “The effect of calcium carbonate nanoparticles on the wear behavior of PA6/PP gears” (in Persian). This recognition underscores his significant contribution to the field of nanotechnology and highlights the impact of his research on understanding the wear behavior of polymeric gears. Such accolades demonstrate Dr. Mohsenzadeh’s dedication to advancing knowledge in mechanical engineering and nanotechnology.

Ā Research Interest:

Dr. Rasool Mohsenzadeh’s research interests include:

  • Tribology and wear analysis of polymer-based nanocomposites
  • Finite element analysis and experimental validation of mechanical components
  • Performance evaluation and modeling of polymer nanocomposite gears
  • Synergistic effects of nano-scale inclusions on mechanical and thermal properties
  • Optimization of composite materials for enhanced mechanical performance
  • Impact resistance and fatigue analysis of polymer nanocomposites
  • Development of novel experimental techniques for material characterization
  • Investigation of nanomaterial applications in mechanical engineering components
  • Life analysis and failure mode assessment of polymer-based nanocomposite systems
  • Study of nanocomposite behavior under varying loading condition

Publication Top Noted:

Experimental and finite element analysis on the performance of polyacetal/carbon black nanocomposite gears

  • Authors: R Mohsenzadeh, K Shelesh-Nezhad, TN Chakherlou
  • Journal: Tribology International
  • Year: 2021
  • Citation count: 12

Load-bearing analysis of polymer nanocomposite gears using a temperature-based step loading technique: Experimental and numerical study

  • Authors: R Mohsenzadeh, BH Soudmand, K Shelesh-Nezhad
  • Journal: Wear
  • Year: 2023
  • Citation count: 11

A combined experimental-numerical approach for life analysis and modeling of polymer-based ternary nanocomposite gears

  • Authors: R Mohsenzadeh, BH Soudmand, K Shelesh-Nezhad
  • Journal: Tribology International
  • Year: 2022
  • Citation count: 11

Synergetic impacts of two rigid nanoā€scale inclusions on the mechanical and thermal performance of POM/carbon black/CaCO3 ternary nanocomposite systems

  • Authors: R Mohsenzadeh, BH Soudmand, K Sheleshā€Nezhad
  • Journal: Polymer Composites
  • Year: 2022
  • Citation count: 10

Gear life and failure mode versus meshing stress in polyacetal/carbon black nanocomposite gears

  • Authors: R Mohsenzadeh, K Shelesh-Nezhad, TN Chakherlou, HH Yaghini
  • Journal: Engineering Failure Analysis
  • Year: 2022
  • Citation count: 9

 

 

Bolaji Oladipo | Mechanical Engineering

Mr.Ā BolajiĀ Oladipo: Leading Researcher in Mechanical Engineering

Summary:

Bolaji Oladipo is a dedicated and accomplished mechanical engineer currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Rhode Island, USA, where he maintains an impressive GPA of 3.74/4.00. His academic journey includes a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Rowan University, New Jersey, USA, and a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Ibadan, Nigeria.

Bolaji has made significant contributions to the field of mechanical engineering, particularly in areas such as auxetic metamaterials, corrosion assessment, and material interface adhesion. His expertise extends to machine learning, finite element analysis, and materials modeling, as evidenced by his presentations at various conferences and workshops. He has showcased research findings through poster presentations on topics like auxetic TPU metamaterials and efficient strengthening of concrete cylinders.

Professional Profile:

šŸŽ“ Education:

  • Pursuing a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Rhode Island, USA (2022 – Present) with a GPA of 3.74/4.00.
  • Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Rowan University, New Jersey, USA (2018 – 2020) with a GPA of 3.76/4.00.
  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Ibadan, Nigeria (2008 – 2014) with a GPA of 3.30/4.00.

šŸ“Š Conference Presentations: He have consistently demonstrated my expertise in machine learning, finite element analysis, and materials modeling through engaging presentations at diverse conferences and workshops. These platforms have provided me with opportunities to share and discuss cutting-edge research findings, contributing to the broader academic and professional discourse.

šŸ“ Poster Presentations: He have effectively communicated my research insights through visually compelling posters, covering subjects like auxetic TPU metamaterials and the efficient strengthening of concrete cylinders. These presentations, showcased at various conferences and forums, have facilitated discussions and knowledge exchange within the academic and professional communities.

šŸ” Journal Review: He contribute to the academic community by serving as a meticulous reviewer for the Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, a prestigious publication under the American Society of Civil Engineers. This role involves evaluating and providing valuable insights into scientific research articles.

šŸ† Awards and Honors: He take pride in receiving accolades for my research contributions, securing 1st place in the Sixth Rhode Island Transportation and Engineering Poster Competition. Additionally, He achieved 2nd place in the 2022 TIDC Student Poster Fan Favorite Contest, showcasing the recognition of my work within the academic realm.

šŸŒ Professional Memberships: As a dedicated professional, He hold esteemed memberships in reputable organizations such as the American Society of Civil Engineers and the Nigerian Society of Engineers. These affiliations reflect my commitment to staying connected with the broader engineering community and staying abreast of the latest advancements in the field.

šŸ‘Øā€šŸ’¼ Work Experience: In the capacity of Founder and CEO of Custod Engineering Services Limited, He lead a dynamic team, providing comprehensive training in CAD/CAM software and delivering top-notch engineering consultancy services.

šŸ’¼ Research Associate: Currently serving as a Graduate Research Associate at the Multiscale And Multiphysics Mechanics Laboratory, University of Rhode Island, He engage in diverse numerical simulations and experiments related to concrete cylinders. My responsibilities also include interpreting data and contributing to research articles.

šŸ‘Øā€šŸ« Teaching Experience: With a background as a Graduate Teaching Assistant and Graduate Teaching Fellow, He actively contribute to the education sector. My roles have involved teaching labs and lectures, grading assignments, and fostering an enriching learning environment.

šŸŒ Global Experience: He have showcased my research findings on a global platform by presenting virtually at international conferences. This experience reflects my commitment to a broader perspective in academia and research.

šŸ† Judging Experience: He was honored to be invited as a judge at the 2023 Virginia Junior Academy of Science (VJAS) Research Symposium, where He assessed and scored research papers, particularly in the engineering category.

Publication Top Noted:

Title: Corrosion assessment of some buried metal pipes using neural network algorithm

  • Authors: B.A. Oladipo, O.O. Ajide, C.G. Monyei
  • Journal: International Journal of Engineering and Manufacturing (IJEM)
  • Volume: 7
  • Issue: 6
  • Pages: 27-42
  • Year: 2017

Title: Integrating Experiments, Finite Element Analysis, and Interpretable Machine Learning to Evaluate the Auxetic Response of 3D Printed Re-entrant Metamaterials

  • Authors: B. Oladipo, H. Matos, N.M.A. Krishnan, S. Das
  • Journal: Journal of Materials Research and Technology
  • Volume: 2
  • Year: 2023

Title: Evaluating the adhesion response of acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS)/thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) fused interface using multiscale simulation and experiments

  • Authors: J.T. Villada, G.A. Lyngdoh, R. Paswan, B. Oladipo, S. Das
  • Journal: Materials & Design
  • Volume: 232
  • Pages: 112155
  • Year: 2023

Research Focus:

Auxetic Metamaterials: Bolaji has delved into the study of auxetic materials, exploring their unique mechanical properties and potential applications. These materials exhibit negative Poisson’s ratios, making them valuable for specific engineering applications due to their ability to expand laterally when stretched.

Corrosion Assessment: Bolaji has conducted research on the corrosion assessment of buried metal pipes, employing neural network algorithms to analyze and predict corrosion behavior. This work contributes to the understanding of corrosion processes and aids in the development of effective mitigation strategies.

Material Interface Adhesion: His research extends to evaluating the adhesion response of material interfaces, specifically focusing on acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS)/thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) fused interfaces. This work involves multiscale simulation and experiments to enhance our understanding of material interactions.

Finite Element Analysis (FEA): Bolaji has expertise in finite element analysis, utilizing tools like ANSYS Multiphysics to simulate and analyze complex mechanical systems. His work involves applying FEA techniques to study the mechanical behavior of structures, such as concrete cylinders.

Machine Learning Applications: With a keen interest in machine learning, Bolaji integrates this technology into materials science and engineering. His research involves the use of interpretable machine learning to evaluate the auxetic response of 3D printed re-entrant metamaterials, showcasing an interdisciplinary approach.

Global Infrastructure and Transportation: Bolaji’s research extends to the domain of transportation infrastructure durability. He has presented findings at conferences on topics related to the efficient strengthening of concrete cylinders, contributing to the development of resilient and sustainable infrastructure.

 

 

Farhad Ghodsi | Thin Films

Prof. Farhad Ghodsi: Leading Researcher in Thin Films

šŸŽ‰ Congratulations Prof. Farhad GhodsiĀ on Winning the Best Researcher Award! šŸ† Your dedication to research, mentorship, and collaboration with international teams is truly commendable. This award is a testament to your outstanding work and the impact it has on the broader community.

Short Bio:
Prof. Farhad Ghodsi is a Full Professor in the Department of Physics at the University of Guilan. With extensive experience, he has contributed significantly to the field of Physics, particularly in the fabrication and characterization of novel materials. Prof. Ghodsi has supervised numerous Master’s and Ph.D. students, showcasing his commitment to academic mentorship. His research, evidenced by over 650 reviews and impactful publications, reflects his dedication to advancing scientific knowledge.

Professional Profile:

šŸ“š Education:

  • Ph.D., Physics Engineering, Istanbul Technical University (ITU), 1999.
  • M.Sc., Physics Engineering, Istanbul Technical University (ITU), 1995.
  • B.Sc. (Hons), Physics Engineering, Istanbul Technical University (ITU), 1992.

šŸ¢ Current Positions:

  • Full Professor, Department of Physics, University of Guilan, 2011-present.

šŸ” Previous Positions:

  • Associate Professor, Department of Physics, University of Guilan, 2007-2011.
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, University of Guilan, 1999-2007.

šŸ“ˆ Impact Factor:

  • Google Scholar Citations: 1978
    • h-index: 25
    • i10-index: 48
  • Scopus Citations: 1611
    • h-index: 22

šŸ” Reviews:

  • More than 650 reviews from 70 ISI indexed Journals published by Elsevier, Springer, IOP Science, John Wiley, Taylor & Francis, RSC, World Scientific, Kluwer, SciELO

šŸŽ“ Supervisor:

  • Master: 56 Students
  • PhD.: 16 Students

Publication Top Noted:

  • Fabrication of V2O5/NiO double-layer film with hydrophilic property and evaluation of the effects of V2O5 coating on electro-optical parameters of NiO film
  • Electrochemical and optical properties of magnetic CuFe2O4 nanofibers grown by PVP and PVA-assisted solā€“gel electrospinning
  • Crystalline phase change and improvement electro-optical parameters of SnSx thin films by different ambient
  • Electrospun MgCo2O4 nanofibers as an efficient electrode material for pseudocapacitor applications: Effect of calcination temperature on electrochemical performance
  • Effects of nitrogen incorporation on N-doped DLC thin film electrodes fabricated by dielectric barrier discharge plasma: Structural evolution and electrochemical performances
  • Investigating the effect of Zn doping on physical properties of nanostructured Sb2S3 thin films by dipā€‘coating technique
  • 4-Nitro-azo dye-sensitized optical behavior of organic/inorganic hybrid networks in zirconium-based thin films: effect of cu co-doping

Research Focus:

Prof. Farhad Ghodsi’s research focus encompasses various aspects of physics and materials science. His notable contributions include the fabrication and characterization of novel materials, with a keen interest in their electro-optical properties. Some key areas of his research focus include:

  1. Thin Film Technology
  2. Nanomaterials and Nanofibers
  3. Electrochemical Studies
  4. Doping Effects
  5. Supervision and Mentorship