Grégory Barbillon

Micro- and Nano-engineering, Plasmonics, Nano-optics, Luminescence, Nanoparticles, Nanotechnology.

S.Tikhov

Porous solids, oxides, heterogeneous catalysts, surface chemistry, etc.

Jiabin Han

Chemical engineering, Corrosion, Crystallization.

Abdülhadi BAYKAL

Middle East Technical University.

Nazar Abbas Shah

Materials Science (Fabrication of thin films and structural, electrical and optical Characterization of II-VI Semiconductor Compounds).

Mehmet ŞENEL

Enyme immobilization on nanoparticles and polymer matrixDesigning dendritic macromolecules and combinatorial building blocks; Synthesis, Physical and Chemical Characterizations of Polymers;Development of enzymatic electrochemical biosensors.

Serife Pınar Yalçın

X- Ray Single Crystal Structure;X-Ray Powder Diffraction; CNDO Quantum Mechanical Approach.

M.A. SHAH

Synthesis of nanomaterials especially oxides by a very versatile and environmentally benign technique.

Anand Sawroop Khanna

High Temperature Oxidation of Ferritic steels, Stainless steels, Superalloys, Intemetallic and Metal Matrix Composites; Surface Modification using Laser Treatments; Atmospheric Corrosion and Industrial Corrosion, High Temperature Coatings, Organic Pain.

Hessam Ghasemnejad

Composite Materials and Structures, Fracture Mechanics, Delamination and Damage Characterisation of Composite Material Structures, Crashworthiness, Post-buckling/Buckling Analysis, 3DComposite Materials, Hybrid Composites, Nonlinear Finite Element Anal.

Jan Awrejcewicz

Nonlinear mechanics (theoretical, analytical, numerical and experimental methods): continuous systems (plates, shells, beams, and structures); thermo-elasticity; mathematical methods in mechanics; asymptotic methods; dynamics of lumped systems; bifurcatio.

Jafar F. Al-Sharab

Involved in the plasma and flame synthesis of various nanostructure materials such as tungsten oxide nanorods zinc oxide nano structures, boron nitride, molybdenum oxide, cupper oxide, iron oxide, and un/doped gallium nitride.

Kasibhatta Kumara Ramanatha Datta

Senior Researcher, Regional Center of Advanced Technology and Materials, Palacky University, Czech Republic.

Dr. A. Heidari

Faculty of Chemistry, California South University (CSU), Irvine, California, USA.

Dr. Beddiaf ZAIDI

Silicon materials, Photovoltaics and Solar Cells, Materials engineering and environmental science, Optoelectronics devices and Properties, Nanostructured Materials for Solar Energy.

Dr. Kosuke Sugawa

Assistant Professor, Department of Materials and Applied Chemistry, College of Science & Technology, Nihon University, Japan.

Prof. Ehsan Abdel haleem Ahmed Gomaa

Physics Dep., Faculty of Science, Ain Shams, University, Abbassia, Cairo, Egypt.

Pravanjan Mallick

Synthesis and modification of materials by energetic ion beams, Synthesis and characterization undoped and doped transition metal oxides and multiferroics.

Karima BEN HAMOU

Advanced Functional Polymeric Materials: design, synthesis, processing and investigation, Bioproducts and Biomaterials, Fiber and Polymer chemistry, Biomass transformation technologies, Chemistry of renewable resources.

Dr. Ramesh C. Gupta

Organic synthesis, medicinal chemistry and Drug Development, Chemistry and Toxicology of natural substances, herbdrug interaction, nutriceuticals and functional food, amino acid in nutrition, taurine, analogues and Biological actions, environmental aspects, Hepato and nephrotoxicity of Chinese herbs, Science popularization and education.

Wenwen Lin

Department of Chemistry, Northwestern University Material Sciences Division, Argonne National Lab, USA.

Crystal growth, phase diagram, semiconductor devices and solid state chemistry.

Dr. Ravi Kumar PUJALA

Debye Institute for Nanomaterials Science, Utrecht University, Netherlands.

Soft Matter, colloids, polymers, biomolecules, aggregates, gels, glasses, crystals, hard spheres, dynamics of anisotropic particles, interface dynamics, physics of complex fluids, nanomaterials and composites, scattering techniques,rheology and microscopy.

Gaganpreet Kaur Behrh

Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, CNRS, IMN, France.

Synthesis of materials via soft chemistry and solid state methods, Characterization by Photoluminescence, Powder X-ray diffraction, Rietveld refinement using JANA software, Diffuse reflectance etc.

Tej Bahadur Limbu

Chemical Physics, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus, United States.

Synthesis of graphene (polycrystalline/single crystals) by chemical vapor deposition and study on the growth mechanism, Graphene transfer onto arbitrary substrates, Transparent conducting electrodes, Doping on graphene, Optical, electrical, electron microscopic, spectroscopiccharacterization of graphene, Phonon transport and thermal conductivity in graphene.

Anthony Norbert Oduor Ochieng

Lecturer, SUMAIT University, Kenya.

Analytical and instrumental chemistry, compounding and manufacturing pharmaceutical products and cosmetics, analysis of pharmaceutical and cosmetic products, environmental chemistry and chemical spectroscopy, organic, inorganic and physica chemistry, production and quality management.

CAI CHEN

MAE Department, University of California, Los Angeles, United States.

multiferroics, magnetoelastic materials, micro-magnetic modeling, spin waves.

Syed Z. Islam

Chemical Engineering, University of Kentucky, Lexington, United States.

Nanostructured materials, band gap engineering, graphene quantum dot sensitization, solar energy conversion, energy storage, environmental pollutant degradation, neutron reflectometry, X-ray scattering, photocatalytic membrane separation, plasm doping.

Fan Wang

Postdoc, new ARC Centre of Excellence for Nanoscale Bio Photonics (CNBP), Macquarie University, Australian.

optics, photonics, device engineering, materials science, data mining, theoretical simulations and nanotechnology, fibre photonics devices, analytical chemistry, cell and molecular biology and in-vivo imaging, semiconductor nanowire lasers.

Dr. Chengchen Guo

School of Molecular Sciences, Arizona State University, United States.

Element inorganic and organic synthetic chemistry, synthesis of nanomaterials including, gold/silver nanoparticles, gold nanorod, silica nanoparticles, liquid/solid NMR spectroscopy, Raman/FTIR spectroscopy, thermal analysis (DSC, TGA), maintainin NMR/DSC/TGA spectrometers, NMR/DSC/TGA instrument training.

Mazen Alshaaer

Prince Sattambin Abdul Aziz University, Saudi Arabia.

Synthesis of nanopowder, Calcium phosphate bioceramics,  cement,  and scaffolds for bone tissue engineering, Functional geopolymeric materials for water purification, storage and transportation, low cost construction materials, low temperatur hardening inorganic cement for construction and high-temperature applications.

Dr. Martina Julia Baum

Functional Morphology and Biomechanics Group, Zoological Institute, Kiel University, Germany.

Modification of bulk material and surface properties of polymer composites, functional investigation of biological systems and transfer of relevant system parameters to technical applications, detailed characterization of complex biological material complemented with extensive experiences in biotribology.

Dr. Pei Shan Yen

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), Worcester, United States.

Membrane development: virus filtration membrane, membrane hydrolyzation; Hydrogen separation: molten metal & Pd hydrogen separation membrane, steam reforming reactor, membrane synthesis, fabrication and characterization, permeance device design and setup, porous support modification; Material thermodynamic: material capability evaluation, solid-liquid and gas-liquid metal/ceramic surface tension estimation, calculation of gas solubility and diffusivity in liquid, hydrogen storag material thermodynamic; Hydrogen storage: metal hydrogen storage materials, Sieverts’ device design and construction, hydrogen storage tank design; Fuel Cell: alkaline and PEM fuel cell, fuel cell performance modeling; Water treatment: freeze/tha wasterwater and activated sludge dewater, sludge chemical treatment, sludge rheology.

Dr. Gobinda Saha

Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of New Brunswick, Canada.

Smart nano-structured materials, nanomaterials processing, nanostructured composite, advanced sol-gel processes, nanostructured coatings.

Dr. Sandeep Manandhar

Center for Space Exploration and Technology Research (cSETR), UTEP, Richland, United States.

Material characterization, materials science and engineering, polymer engineering, extrusion, rheology electrospinning, product development, thin films, ion beam analysis, ion implantation, radiation damage, mechanical testing, vacuum systems atoprobe, SEM/FIB, bildegradable polymers, TEM, chemical characterizaion.

Dr. Huanyu Cheng

Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics The Pennsylvania State University, USA.

Structural design and manufacturing of wearable tattoo electronics capable of dissolving in the human body.

Dr. Pandiyarajan Thangaraj 

Department of Materials Engineering Faculty of Engineering, University of Concepcion, CHILE.

Nanomaterials fabrications and their physical properties characterization.

Dr. Narsimha Mamidi

School of Sciences and Engineering,  ITESM, Tec de Monterrey, Mexico.

Materials chemistry/ nanotechnology, synthetic organic chemistry/ drug discovery, bioorganic chemistry/ chemical biology/medicinal chemistry, organometallic chemistry/ heterocyclic chemistry.

Dr. Prado Garcia, Raquel

Department of Chemistry, Imperial College London, UK.

Chromatographic characterization techniques (GCMS, HPSEC, and HPLC) and spectroscopic characterization (ATRIR, NMR, UV-VIS-NIR).

Hermes Jose Loschi

Department of Communications, Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Unicamp, Brazil.

Wireless sensor network, internet of things, smart grid, broadcasting, biomass, photovoltaic systems applications , solar energy and solar tracking.

Dr. Rahim Jan

School of Chemical & Material Engineering (SCME), National University of Science & Technology (NUST), Pakistan.

Mechanical properties, polymer composites, carbon, electrical characterization, graphene, 2D materials.

Dr. S. KARTHIKEYAN 

The Royal Society Newton Fellowship, Chemical Engineering & Applied Chemistry, European Bioenergy Research Institute (EBRI), Aston University, United Kingdom.

Synthesis and application of novel nanoparticulate and nanoporous catalytic materials to diverse clean chemical transformations such as the conversion of waste material into sustainable material, energy storage and the environmental remediation Graphene derived nanomaterial, photocatalyst and electrocatalyst are of special interest for my future plans to energy production and carbon dioxide reduction.

Prof. -Dr. Qin Zou

College of Materials Science and Engineering & College of Mechanical Engineering, State Key Laboratory of Metastable Materials Science and Technology, Yanshan University, China.

Nanopolycrystalline Diamond (NPCD), Covalent Compound with Multi-principal Components, Polycrystalline Cubic Boron Nitride (PcBN), Polycrystalline Diamond Compact (PDC)/PcBN Compact, High Entropy Alloy, Hard Alloy, Self-lubricating Slidin Bearing Material.

Dr. Phitsanu POOLCHARUANSIN

Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, Mahasarakham University, Thailand.

Technological plasma physics and plasma diagnostics; Physical vapor deposition techniques, magnetron sputtering, cathodic arc; Low-temperature atmospheric plasma sources.

Dr. Yuhang Jiang

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA.

Protein biophysics, drug delivery, nanomedicine, pharmacokinetics, blood-brain barrier, stroke.

Dr. Jianying (Jane) HU

Research Associate, Department of Civil Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, USA.

Design and characterization of functional materials, multi-scale simulation on materials, and optimizing optical coatings.

Dr. Manish Kumar Srivastava

Department of Physics, Tamkang University, Tamsui, New Taipei City, Taiwan (R.O.C.).

Materials science, correlated electron systems / magnetic field sensors/ thin films and multilayers/ irradiation induced modifications.

Dr. Ahmed Mohammed Abu-Dief Mohammed

Chemistry Department, Faculty of science, Sohag University, Egypt.

Methods of coordination chemistry and methodology including preparation of complexes and their characterization by molecular electronic spectra, IR, NMR, CHN, conductance, thermal analysis and spectrophotometer determination of the stoichiometry; Magnetic Prosperities of complexes and their dependence in solvent composition; Bonding in transition metal complexes and crystal field theory; Reaction of complexes, coordination equilibria and mechanisms of legend substitution; Kinetics and reactivity trends of indicator and laser dye compounds; Thermodynamic and transfer properties of ions and their dependence in solvent composition and solvent structure; Kinetics of DNA interaction with coordination compounds structure; Design and formation of single crystals of multifunctional systems containing Schiff bases and transition elements. 

Prof. -Dr. OKI Makanjuola

Department of Chemistry Engineering, Landmark University, Kwara State, Nigeria. 

Corrosion engineering, chemical conversion coatings.

Dr. Paola R. Arteaga-Lopez 

Nanotechnology Research Coordinator, México.

Nano toxicology and biocompatiblity of nanostructured materials.

Assit. Prof. Zhenping Wu

Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, School of Science, Beijing, China.

Thin films; Advanced vapor deposition techniques, epitaxial growth of metals and oxides; Artificially structured materials, epitaxial growth of metallic and oxide superlattices; Wide band gap semiconductors; Current activities are focused mainly on oxide heterostructures and oxide interface physics and engineering based on superconductors, dielectric, ferroelectric and ferromagnetic materials.

Dr. Mehrdad Shaygan

Postdoctoral Marie Curie Fellow, Graphene Research Group, Advanced Microelectronic Center Aachen (AMICA), AMO GmbH, Aachen, Germany.

Two-dimensional nanostructured materials such as graphene synthesis, characterization and their potential applications; One-dimensional nanostructured materials such as nanowire, nanoribbon, nanobelt and nanotube synthesis, characterization and applications; Design and fabrication of nano/micro electromechanical systems devices (NEMS, MEMS) based on Graphene and other nanomaterials for different applications; Optoelectronic application of nanostructures such as photodetectors; Thermal and electrical transport in nanostructured materials.

Dr. Yan SONG

Professor in materials science,Harbin Institute of Technology at Weihai, China.

Materials Modelling, structural materials and renewable energy (hydrogen energy technology).

Dr. Harikishan Reddy Ellamla

Indian Institute of Technology, India.

Fuel cell, theory and technology of fuel cells, computational fluid dynamics, heat transfer, transport phenomena, HT-PEMFC, combined heat and power systems, numerical methods, modeling and simulation and hydrogen energy.

Dr. Adami Renata 

Research engineer at Department of Industrial Engineering at the University of Salerno, Italy.

Supercritical fluids in pharmaceutical, inorganic and food fields and micronization (particle, coprecipitates, microsphere formation) and extraction/fractionation using supercritical fluid based techniques.

Dr. Ali Haider

National Nanotechnology Research Center Institute of Materials Science and Nanotechnology, Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey.

Metals and III nitride thin film growth; Material characterization mainly surface, electrical, morphological, and optical characterization; Interface impact, selective growth, thin film patterning, photolithography, photodetection.

Dr. Ibrahim Mohamed Abdelhalim Mohamed

Chemistry Department-Faculty of Science, Sohag University, Sohag, Egypt.

Inorganic synthesis, nanomaterials for energy applications, stability of inorganic materials and Electrochemical behavior of novel materials.

Dr. Ahmed Abdulkareem Ahmed Al-Dulaimi

Senior lecturer at Malaysian Institute of Chemical & Bio-Engineering Technology (UniKL-MICET), Melaka, Malaysia.

Bio-based polymers such as (cellulose derivatives) to improve or replace the fossil-based polymers such as conductive polymers (Polyaniline, Polypyrrole, Polythiophene, etc) based on nano-sizes. However, conductive polymers are a promising material in a several applications such as corrosion protection, electro-devices, membranes, solar cells, sensors, etc.

Camelia Miron

Research Programme Decontamination, Leibniz Institute for Plasma Science and Technology, Greifswald, Germany

electrical discharges in liquids and their application for the Materials synthesis and structural modification, investigation of the fundamental mechanisms and processes in liquids plasma.

Dr. Amirali Zangiabadi

Materials Science & Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, USA.

Investigating microstructural evolution of materials (metals and compounds) by using advanced char-acterization techniques such as TEM, XEDS, XRF, and EBSD, Materials synthesis, processing, and nanofabrication, Mechanical & metallurgical simulation of deformed materials; computational materials science.

Prof. Hung Tan Pham 

Center for High Technology Development, Vietnamese Academy of Science & Technology, Hanoi, Vietnam.

Materials for optoelectronic and electronic applications (Carbon Nanostructured Materials, nanofluids), LED lighting technology for general and agricultural applications.

Dr. Baliram G. Lone

Raman Postdoc, Head & Founder of Nanomaterials Research Lab, India.

Same Level but Different Basis Sets (SLDB) method for Carbon nanomaterials nanomaterials. Chemical Bonding: 3-center 2-electron and 3-center-4-electron bonds, Localized Molecular Orbitals and Bond Index, study of Dieletric materials, Time Domain Reflectometry measurements.

Dr. Ikai Lo

Department of Physics, National Sun Yat-Sen University, Kaohsiung,Taiwan, China.

[email protected]

Dr. Shuye Zhang

Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, South Korea.

Solder, adhesives, reliability, wearable electronics.

Dr. Kalpana Madgula 

Department of Physics and Materials Science &Engineering, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana 70123, USA.

Polymers – Synthesis , Characterization and Applications – including PP, PVA, PEG, Starch, Chitosan, PANI – films, Coatings; Metal and Metal Oxide Nanoparticles (Au, Ag,TiO2, ZnO, IONP's, SiO2) -Preparation and Bio-Functionalization; Biopolymers- Development and Application- Biomacromolecules, Drugs – encapsulation/ loading, controlled release; Polymer Nanocomposites and Organic /Conducting Polymers - Development and Applications (Biomedical & Catalytic); Spectroscopic and Analytical techniques (UV-Visible, IR, NMR (1H,13C), MS, LC-MS, XPS, ESR. SEM, TEM )- Structural Identification of Chemical (Organic) compounds – Data Analysis and Interpretation; Environmental and Green chemistry.

Dr. Janaina de Andrea Dernowsek

Three-Dimensional Technologies Division - DT3D, Renato Archer Information Technology Center - CTI, Rodovia Dom Pedro I (SP-65), Km 143,6, 13069-901 Campinas - SP, Brazil.

[email protected]; [email protected]  

Dr. Camilo Zamora-Ledezma 

Laboratoire Charles Coulomb, Montpellier, France.

i) gold nanoparticles; ii) Graphene Oxide and Reduced Graphene Oxide; iii) Liquid Crystals Based on nanocarbon; iv) hybrid metal nanoparticles/nanocarbon liquid crystals; v) organic/inorganic, anisotropic/isotropic, liquid/solid composites based on nanocarbons.

Dr. Naisheng Jiang

Case Western Reserve University, USA.

Polymers, colloids, polymer thin films and nanocomposite synthesis, preparation, characterization and applications; Structure-property relationship of polymers, polymer nanocomposites, polymer coatings and thin polymer films; Surface/interface science, structure and property characterizations with microscopy and X-ray Neutron scattering techniques.

Dr. Asha-Dee N. Celestine 

Assistant Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering, Auburn University, USA.

Structures and materials, specifically polymer matrix composites.