Manying Liu | Energy Conversion | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr.  Manying  Liu |  Energy Conversion | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor at Xuchang University,  China

Dr. Manying Liu is an Associate Professor at the School of Chemical Engineering and Materials, Xuchang University. He holds a Ph.D. in Chemistry from Huazhong University of Science and Technology. His research focuses on the synthesis of organic porous polymers and halide photovoltaic materials, with applications in energy conversion and environmental remediation. He has led or co-led six national and provincial research projects and published over 20 papers in high-impact journals, including Angewandte Chemie and Advanced Materials, with two recognized as Highly Cited Papers. Dr. Liu received the 2023 Hubei Natural Science First Prize and a National Silver Award at the 2019 Internet+ Innovation Competition for his contributions to scientific innovation.

Profile:

🎓 Academic Background:

📍 Ph.D. in Chemistry – Huazhong University of Science and Technology
📍 Currently: Associate Professor, School of Chemical Engineering and Materials, Xuchang University, China

🔬 Research Focus:

🧪 Synthesis of Organic Porous Polymers
🔋 Halide Photovoltaic Materials
🌱 Applications: Energy conversion & environmental remediation

📚 Scientific Contributions:

📝 20+ publications in high-impact journals (Angew. Chem., Adv. Mater., Nano-Micro Lett., Coord. Chem. Rev.)
🌟 2 Highly Cited Papers (Clarivate)
🔬 Led/co-led 6 national & provincial research projects

🏆 Honors & Awards:

🥇 Hubei Natural Science First Prize (2023)
🥈 National Silver Award – Internet+ Innovation Competition (2019)

🌍 Impact & Innovation:

🌐 Research addresses clean energy and environmental sustainability challenges
🤝 Contributing to real-world solutions through innovative materials science

📊 Citation Metrics:

  • Total Citations: 1,325

  • Citing Documents: 1,039

  • Total Publications: 24

  • h-index: 12

Publication Top Notes:

  • Zikang Lei, Manying Liu, Yan’ge Zhang, Shuangquan Zang, Zhi Zheng. Covalent Triazine Frameworks: Fabrication for Energy Conversion – Review Article, Open Access.

  • Erchuang Fan, Manying Liu, Yan’ge Zhang, Erjun Zhou, Zhi Zheng. Tailoring Bi to Boost CuAgBi₂I₈ Solar Cells – InfoMat, 2025, Open Access.

Guilong Peng | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

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Dr Guilong  Peng |  Environmental Science |  Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor at  Southwest University,  China

Dr. Guilong Peng is an Associate Professor at Southwest University, specializing in Environmental Analytical Chemistry. He earned his Ph.D. in Municipal Engineering from Chongqing University and completed postdoctoral research in Environmental Science and Engineering at Tsinghua University. Dr. Peng’s research focuses on advanced oxidation processes, biochar applications, and environmental contaminant degradation. He has published extensively in prominent journals, contributing valuable insights into contaminant treatment and metal recovery. Dr. Peng is dedicated to advancing environmental chemistry, with a particular emphasis on practical solutions for pollution management.

Profile:

🎓 Education:

  • Postdoctoral Research, Environmental Science & Engineering, Tsinghua University (2017-2019)
  • Ph.D., Municipal Engineering, Chongqing University (2014-2017)
  • M.Sc., Analytical Chemistry, Southwest University (2011-2014)
  • B.Sc., Chemistry, Sichuan Normal University (2004-2008)

🧪 Research Focus:

  • Environmental Analytical Chemistry
  • Advanced Oxidation Processes
  • Biochar Applications

🏫 Professional Experience:

  • Associate Professor, Southwest University (2021–present)
  • Lecturer, Southwest University (2019–2021)

Publication Top Notes:

  • Analysis of the Steady-State Concentrations of Reactive Species and Their Role in Contaminant Degradation by the Iron-Biochar/Persulfate Advanced Oxidation Process: Comparison of Probe Compound and Quenching Agent Methods
    Separation and Purification Technology (2025-02)
    DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2024.128502
  • Activation of Metabisulfite by Dissolved Fe(III) at Environmentally Relevant Concentrations for Organic Contaminants Degradation
    International Journal of Molecular Sciences (2025-01-23)
    DOI: 10.3390/ijms26030953
  • Highly Efficient Removal of Organic Pollutants with HCO3−-Enhanced Ru(III)/NaClO Process
    International Journal of Molecular Sciences (2025-01-15)
    DOI: 10.3390/ijms26020677
  • The Role of Fe(IV) in the Zero-Valent Iron Biochar Activated Persulfate System for Treatment of Contaminants of Emerging Concern
    Chemical Engineering Journal (2024)
    DOI: 10.1016/J.CEJ.2024.150553
  • New Insights into the Quantification of Fe(IV) Using Methyl Phenyl Sulfoxide (PMSO) as Probe in the Iron-Based Heterogeneous Catalyst Activated Persulfate Process
    Environmental Pollution (2024-12)
    DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2024.124924
  • Cu-EDTA Decomplexation by UV/Peracetic Acid Oxidation and Coupled Cu Recovery by Alkaline Precipitation: Efficiency and Mechanism
    Chemical Engineering Journal (2024-10)
    DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2024.155678
  • Catalytic Degradation of Ciprofloxacin in Aqueous Solution by Peroxymonosulfate Activated with a Magnetic CuFe2O4@Biochar Composite
    International Journal of Molecular Sciences (2023)
    DOI: 10.3390/IJMS24065702
  • Synthesis of an Environmentally Friendly Modified Mulberry Branch-Derived Biochar Composite: High Degradation Efficiency of BPA and Mitigation of Toxicity in Silkworm Larvae
    International Journal of Molecular Sciences (2023)
    DOI: 10.3390/IJMS24043609
  • Enhanced Fe(III)/Fe(II) Redox Cycle for Persulfate Activation by Reducing Sulfur Species
    Catalysts (2022)
    DOI: 10.3390/CATAL12111435
  • Activation of Peroxymonosulfate by Pyrophosphate for the Degradation of AO7 at Neutral pH
    Environmental Science and Pollution Research (2022-07)
    DOI: 10.1007/s11356-021-15391-3
  • Decomplexation of Ni(II)-Citrate and Recovery of Nickel from Chelated Nickel Containing Electroplating Wastewater by Peroxymonosulfate with Nickel
    Separation and Purification Technology (2022-01)
    DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2021.120142
  • A Facile Method to Fabricate AC/CuO for Efficient Removal of Organic Pollutants by Adsorption and Persulfate-Based Advanced Oxidation Processes
    AQUA – Water Infrastructure, Ecosystems and Society (2021)
    DOI: 10.2166/AQUA.2020.094

 

Ahmed Hassan Ahmed Abdullah | Food preservation | Best Researcher Award

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Mr Ahmed Hassan Ahmed Abdullah |  Food preservation |  Best Researcher Award

Assistant lecturer at  South Valley University, Egypt

Ahmed Hassan Ahmed Abdullah is an Egyptian assistant lecturer at the Department of Food and Dairy Science, Faculty of Agriculture, South Valley University, Qena. He holds a Master’s degree in Food Science and Technology, with a strong academic background including a Bachelor’s in Agricultural Sciences, both from South Valley University. Ahmed is skilled in food analysis, preservation techniques, and statistical analysis using SAS and SPSS. His research focuses on innovative food preservation methods and utilizing agricultural by-products. Ahmed is actively involved in teaching, research supervision, and strategic planning within his faculty. He has presented at international conferences and contributed to publications in agricultural sciences.

Profile:

👨‍🎓 Education:

Master of Food Science and Technology, South Valley University (GPA: 3.81/4). Bachelor of Agricultural Sciences, South Valley University (GPA: 3.5/4)

👨‍💻 Skills:

  • Food analysis and preservation
  • Statistical analysis (SAS, SPSS)
  • Education quality assurance

🌍 Activities:

Member of strategic planning office, Faculty of Agriculture. Organizer and participant in agricultural conferences

 Research Focus Food preservation:

Ahmed Hassan Ahmed Abdullah’s research primarily focuses on innovative food preservation methods, with a special emphasis on utilizing non-traditional approaches. His work includes the extraction and characterization of polysaccharides for potential food applications. His master’s thesis explores converting agricultural by-products, which contribute to environmental pollution, into sustainable food sources for human consumption. This research aims to enhance food shelf life and safety through novel edible coatings derived from natural sources like banana rachis, as published in reputable journals such as Agriculture.

Publication:

Abdullah, A. H., Awad-Allah, M. A., Abd-Elkarim, N. A., Ahmed, Z. F., & Taha, E. M. (2023). Carboxymethyl cellulose from banana rachis: A potential edible coating to extend the shelf life of strawberry fruit. Agriculture, 13(5), 1058.