Wonhee Lee | Photocatalytic Films | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Wonhee Lee, Photocatalytic Films, Best Researcher Award

Professor at Sejong University, South Korea

Summary:

Prof. Wonhee Lee obtained his Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering from the University of Kentucky, USA, in 1996. Prior to that, he completed his M.S. and B.A. degrees in Materials Science and Engineering and Metallurgical Engineering, respectively, from the same university. With a rich academic background, Prof. Lee has held various academic and research positions, including Professor and Associate Professor at the Department of Advanced Materials Engineering at Sejong University, Korea. He has also served as a Research Professor at Hanyang University and a Research Associate at the University of Kentucky. Prof. Lee’s research interests span Biomaterials Processing, Powder Metallurgy, Hydrothermal Synthesis, and Surface Modification. Throughout his career, he has made significant contributions to the field of materials science and engineering through his research, publications, and academic leadership.

Professional Profile:

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👩‍🎓Education & Qualification:

Professional experience:  

Prof. Wonhee Lee has an extensive professional experience in academia and research. He has held various positions in different institutions, contributing significantly to the field of materials science and engineering. His professional experience includes:

  • Professor (2009 – present): Department of Advanced Materials Engineering, Sejong University, Korea.
  • Associate Professor (2003 – 2008): Department of Advanced Materials Engineering, Sejong University, Korea.
  • Assistant Professor (2001 – 2002): Department of Advanced Materials Engineering, Sejong University, Korea.
  • Research Professor (1999 – 2000): Department of Materials Engineering, Hanyang University, Korea.
  • Research Associate (1996 – 1998): Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Kentucky, USA.

Throughout his career, Prof. Lee has made significant contributions to various research areas, including biomaterials processing, powder metallurgy, hydrothermal synthesis, and surface modification. His expertise and dedication have established him as a respected figure in the field of materials science and engineering.

Research Interest:

Prof. Wonhee Lee’s research interests encompass a wide range of topics within the field of materials science and engineering. Some of his key research interests include biomaterials processing, focusing on the development of novel materials for medical applications. He also explores powder metallurgy techniques to fabricate advanced materials with tailored properties for various industrial applications. Additionally, Prof. Lee investigates hydrothermal synthesis methods to produce functional materials with unique structures and properties. Another area of interest is surface modification, where he explores techniques to enhance the surface properties of materials for improved performance in specific applications. Overall, Prof. Lee’s research interests span across multiple disciplines, aiming to address critical challenges and contribute to advancements in materials science and engineering.

Publication Top Noted:

Title: Synthesis of TiC reinforced Ti matrix composites by spark plasma sintering and electric discharge sintering: A comparative assessment of microstructural and mechanical properties

  • Authors: W.H. Lee, J.G. Seong, Y.H. Yoon, …, H.G. Lee, S.Y. Chang
  • Journal: Ceramics International
  • Year: 2019
  • Volume: 45
  • Issue: 7
  • Pages: 8108–8114
  • Citations: 24

Title: Rapid self-sustaining consolidation of titanium silicide (Ti5Si3) via transient liquid phase reaction induced by an electric discharge

  • Authors: W.H. Lee, Y.W. Cheon, Y.H. Yoon, …, C.J. Van Tyne, H.G. Lee
  • Journal: International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials
  • Year: 2019
  • Volume: 80
  • Pages: 174–180
  • Citations: 2

Title: Mesoporous titania films templated by cellulose nanocrystals: morphological and spectrophotometric properties

  • Authors: Y.H. Yoon, S.Y. Lee, J.G. Gwon, …, Q. Wu, W.H. Lee
  • Journal: Cellulose
  • Year: 2018
  • Volume: 25
  • Issue: 11
  • Pages: 6591–6602
  • Citations: 5

Title: Carbide formation in electric-discharge-sintered Ti3Al compact caused by steric acid in ball-milled Ti and Al powder mixture

  • Authors: W.H. Lee, Y.W. Cheon, K.B. Kim, …, C.J. Van Tyne, S.Y. Chang
  • Journal: Ceramics International
  • Year: 2018
  • Volume: 44
  • Issue: 16
  • Pages: 19771–19778
  • Citations: 4

Title: Photocatalytic performance of highly transparent and mesoporous molybdenum-doped titania films fabricated by templating cellulose nanocrystals

  • Authors: Y.H. Yoon, S.Y. Lee, J.G. Gwon, …, Y.H. Kim, W.H. Lee
  • Journal: Ceramics International
  • Year: 2018
  • Volume: 44
  • Issue: 14
  • Pages: 16647–16653
  • Citations: 18

 

 

Amr hessein | Energy Materials | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Amr hessein, Energy Materials, Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at  Benha University, Egypt

Summary:

Amr Hessein Hassan Ali is an accomplished professional in the field of materials science and engineering. He holds a Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering, awarded in 2016 by the Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology and Kyoto University, Japan. His doctoral research focused on developing high-performance graphene-based electrodes for optoelectronic and electrochemical applications, supervised by Prof. Ahmed Abd El-Moneim, Prof. Ahmed Fath-Elbab, and Prof. Kazunari Matsuda.

Dr. Hessein’s academic journey includes an M.Sc. in Engineering Physics from Benha University, Egypt, completed in 2013, where he explored the optical characterization of semiconductor nanoparticles for photovoltaic performance. He also holds a B.Sc. in Electrical Power and Electrical Machines, earned in 2006 from Benha University.

With a career spanning academia and research, Dr. Amr Hessein Hassan Ali has held various positions. He is currently serving as an Associate Professor in the Engineering Mathematics and Physics Department at the Faculty of Engineering at Shoubra, Benha University, Egypt, a role he has held since 2022. Prior to this, he was an Assistant Professor in the same department from 2016 to 2022. He also served as a Demonstrator for engineering physics from 2007 to 2013.

Professional Profile:

Education & Qualification:

Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering, 2016

  • Materials Science and Engineering Department, Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology, Egypt.

M.Sc. in Engineering Physics, 2013

  • Engineering Mathematics and Physics Department, Faculty of Engineering at Shoubra, Benha University, Egypt.

B.Sc. in Electrical Power and Electrical Machines, 2006

  • Electrical Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering at Shoubra, Benha University, Egypt.

Employment:

Amr Hessein Hassan Ali has had a diverse and extensive career in academia and research. Here is a summary of his employment history:

  • 2022-present: Associate Professor, Engineering Mathematics and Physics Department, Faculty of Engineering at Shoubra, Benha University, Egypt.
  • 2021–2022: Adjunct Professor, Materials Science and Engineering, Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology (E-JUST).
  • 2016–2022: Assistant Professor, Engineering Mathematics and Physics Department, Faculty of Engineering at Shoubra, Benha University, Egypt.
  • 2013–2016: Ph.D. student, Materials Science and Engineering Department, Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology, Egypt, & Institute of Advanced Energy, Kyoto University, Japan.
  • 2007–2013: Demonstrator for Engineering Physics, Engineering Mathematics and Physics Department, Faculty of Engineering at Shoubra, Benha University, Egypt.

This trajectory showcases his progression from a Demonstrator to an Assistant Professor and now an Associate Professor, highlighting his commitment to both teaching and research throughout his career.

Research Areas:

Amr Hessein Hassan Ali’s research primarily focuses on nanomaterials for energy conversion and storage. His expertise includes working on various aspects of energy-related materials and devices, such as Quantum Dot Sensitized Solar Cells, Thin-film Solar Cells, Perovskite Solar Cells, Graphene, and other carbon-related materials. Additionally, he is involved in the study and development of energy storage devices, particularly in the areas of Supercapacitors and Thermoelectric materials. His research contributions contribute to advancements in sustainable energy technologies and storage solutions.

Publication Top Noted:

Title: High-performance asymmetric supercapacitor based hierarchical NiCo2O4@ carbon nanofibers//Activated multichannel carbon nanofibers

  • Authors: AG El-Deen, MH El-Shafei, A Hessein, AH Hassanin, NM Shaalan, …
  • Journal: Nanotechnology
  • Volume: 31
  • Issue: 36
  • Pages: 365404
  • Year: 2020
  • Citations: 33

Title: Towards high performance flexible planar supercapacitors: In-situ laser scribing doping and reduction of graphene oxide films

  • Authors: A Hamed, A Hessein, A Abd El-Moneim
  • Journal: Applied Surface Science
  • Volume: 551
  • Pages: 149457
  • Year: 2021
  • Citations: 25

Title: One-step fabrication of copper sulfide nanoparticles decorated on graphene sheets as highly stable and efficient counter electrode for CdS-sensitized solar cells

  • Authors: Amr Hessein, Feijiu Wang, Hirokazu Masai, Kazunari Matsuda, Ahmed Abd El …
  • Journal: Japanese Journal of Applied Physics
  • Volume: 55
  • Issue: 11
  • Pages: 112301-1
  • Year: 2016
  • Citations: 21

Title: Improving the stability of CdS quantum dot sensitized solar cell using highly efficient and porous CuS counter electrode

  • Authors: AAEM Amr Hessein, Feijiu Wang, Hirokazu Masai, Kazunari Matsuda
  • Journal: Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy
  • Volume: 9
  • Issue: 2
  • Pages: 023504-1
  • Year: 2017
  • Citations: 17

Title: A low voltage, flexible, graphene-based electrothermal heater for wearable electronics and localized heating applications

  • Authors: SAN Tembei, A Hessein, AMRF El-Bab, AA El-Moneim
  • Journal: Materials Today: Proceedings
  • Volume: 33
  • Pages: 1840-1844
  • Year: 2020
  • Citations: 13

Title: Ultrasonic doping and photo-reduction of graphene oxide films for flexible and high-performance electrothermal heaters

  • Authors: SAN Tembei, AMRF El-Bab, A Hessein, A Abd El-Moneim
  • Journal: FlatChem
  • Volume: 24
  • Pages: 100199
  • Year: 2020
  • Citations: 11

Title: A comprehensive study on Cu2SnS3 prepared by sulfurization of Cu–Sn sputtered precursor for thin-film solar cell applications

  • Authors: MS Abdel-Latif, W Magdy, T Tosuke, A Kanai, A Hessein, NM Shaalan, …
  • Journal: Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics
  • Volume: 31
  • Pages: 14577-14590
  • Year: 2020
  • Citations: 11

Title: Developing Cost Effective Graphene Conductive Coating and its Application as Counter Electrode for CdS Quantum Dot Sensitized Solar Cell

  • Authors: AAEM Amr Hessein
  • Conference: the World Congress on New Technologies (NewTech 2015)
  • Year: 2015
  • Citations: 10