Mojtaba Hadavifar | Environmental Sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr Mojtaba Hadavifar |  Environmental Sciences |  Best Researcher Award

Associate professor at  Hakim Sabzevari University, Iran

Mojtaba Hadavifar is a dedicated scholar and expert in environmental sciences, affiliated with Hakim Sabzevari University. He specializes in [insert specific research focus or expertise, if applicable]. With a commitment to advancing sustainable practices, Mojtaba contributes significantly to the academic and scientific community.

Profile:

Education and Training:

  • Ph.D. in Environmental Pollution
    • Department of Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Natural Resources and Marine Sciences, Tarbiat Modares University, Noor, Iran
    • Thesis: Removal of Mercury and Cadmium from Aqueous Solution in Batch and Continuous System by Amino and Thiol Modified Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes
    • Research Course: Griffith University, Queensland, Brisbane, Australia (2013-2014)
  • M.Sc. in Environmental Engineering
    • Tarbiat Modares University, Noor, Iran (2006-2008)
    • Thesis: Application of Integrated Ozone and Activated Carbon for Decolorization and COD Reduction of Vinasse from Alcohol Distilleries
  • B.Sc. in Environmental Pollution Control Technology
    • Karaj, Iran (2002-2004)
  • Associate Degree in Environmental Sciences Technology
    • Hakim Sabzevari University, Sabzevar, Iran (2000-2002)

Research Areas of Interest:

  • Heavy Metals Removal from Wastewater
  • Biosorption of Heavy Metals
  • Wastewater Treatment (Reactor and Bioreactor Systems)
  • Mass Transfer and Chemical Reaction Engineering
  • Microbial Fuel Cells
  • Renewable Energies
  • Climate Change Assessment

Software Skills:

  • Design of Experiment (DOE)
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • SigmaPlot
  • CS ChemOffice

📊 Citation Metrics:

  • Total Citations: 1,048
  • Citations Since 2020: 677
  • h-index: 11 (all years), 11 (since 2020)
  • i10-index: 12 (all years), 11 (since 2020)

Publication Top Notes:

  • Influence of tailor-made TiO₂/API bentonite nanocomposite on drilling mud performance: Towards enhanced drilling operations
    Applied Clay Science, 199, 105862 (2020) | Citations: 110
  • Investigation of irrigation water requirements for major crops using the CROPWAT model based on climate data
    Water, 14(16), 17 (2022) | Citations: 37
  • Highly sensitive and selective electrochemical sensor for detection of Escherichia coli by using L-cysteine functionalized iron nanoparticles
    Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 166(4), B227 (2019) | Citations: 34
  • Water quality analysis of old and new Phuleli Canal for irrigation purposes in the vicinity of Hyderabad, Pakistan
    Water Practice & Technology, 17(2), 529–536 (2022) | Citations: 29
  • Synthesis of L-cysteine capped silver nanoparticles in acidic media at room temperature and detailed characterization
    Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers and Materials, 28, 863–870 (2018) | Citations: 20
  • Fabrication of highly sensitive and selective electrochemical sensors for detection of paracetamol by using piroxicam stabilized gold nanoparticles
    Journal of The Electrochemical Society, 164(9), B427 (2017) | Citations: 20
  • Estimation of irrigation water requirement and irrigation scheduling for major crops using the CROPWAT model and climatic data
    Water Practice & Technology, 18(3), 685–700 (2023) | Citations: 18
  • A novel approach for real-time enumeration of Escherichia coli ATCC 47076 in water through high multi-functional engineered nano-dispersible electrode
    Journal of The Electrochemical Society, 168(3), 037514 (2021) | Citations: 17
  • Dual responsive disposable electrode for the enumeration of Escherichia coli in whole blood
    Electroanalysis, 32, 1–10 (2020) | Citations: 17
  • Health and safety assessment in Lakhra coal mines and its mitigation measures
    Iranian Journal of Health, Safety and Environment, 4(3), 775–780 (2017) | Citations: 17

 

Marley Nunes Vituri Toloi | Environmental Impacts | Excellence in Research

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Mrs Marley Nunes Vituri  Toloi | Environmental Impacts | Excellence in Research

Administradora at  Institute Of Financial Management Training And Research, Brazil

Marley Nunes Vituri Toloi is an accomplished researcher and administrator specializing in agricultural production and its intersections with economic, social, and environmental systems. With a Ph.D. from Universidade Paulista, her doctoral research explored the influence of soybean production in Mato Grosso on Brazil’s development. Marley also holds a Master’s in Administration from UFMS, where she analyzed the agricultural sector’s role in socioeconomic growth.

 

Publication Profile

🎓 Academic Background:

  • Ph.D. in Production Engineering (2021) – Universidade Paulista (UNIP)
    Thesis: Soybean Production in Mato Grosso and Its Influence on Economic, Social, and Environmental Sectors
  • Master’s in Administration (2011) – Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul (UFMS)
    Thesis: The Agricultural Sector in Mato Grosso do Sul and Socioeconomic Development
  • Specializations:
    • Management and Tutoring in Distance Education (UFMS, 2008)
    • Business Management with Marketing Emphasis (Universidade Brasil, 2004)
  • Bachelor’s in Administration (2002) – Universidade Brasil

💼 Professional Experience:

  • Administrator, IFMT – Rondonópolis Campus (2010–Present)
    • Coordinates the Purchasing and Bidding Department.
  • Distance Education Tutor, MEC (2008–2009)
    • Collaborated with UFMS and Universidade Aberta do Brasil.
  • Substitute Professor, UFMS (2006)

🌟 Key Interests:

  • Agricultural production and sustainability
  • Socioeconomic impacts of agribusiness
  • Logistics and supply chain management

Publication Top Note:

  • Development Indicators and Soybean Production in Brazil
    Journal: Agriculture
    Publication Date: November 2021
    Type: Journal Article
    DOI: 10.3390/agriculture11111164
    Contributors: Marley Nunes Vituri Toloi, Silvia H Bonilla, Rodrigo Carlo Toloi, Helton Raimundo Oliveira Silva, Irenilza de Alencar Nääs
    Source: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
  • CO2 Gas Emissions of Soybean Production and Transportation in the Different Macro-regions of Mato Grosso State – Brazil
    Book: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology
    Publication Date: August 2019
    Type: Book Chapter
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-30000-5_25
    Part of ISBN: 9783030299996, 9783030300005
    Part of ISSN: 1868-4238, 1868-422X
    Contributors: Marley Nunes Vituri Toloi
    Source: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology

 

Apourv Pant | Environment Sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Dr Apourv Pant | Environment Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Scientist -D at  IIT -Kanpur,  India

Dr. Apourv Pant is a Scientist-C at the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) in Bengaluru. He holds a Ph.D. and a Master’s in Environmental Science from Govindh Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology. With over seven years of experience, Dr. Pant has led significant research projects on environmental chemicals, air pollution, and their impacts on public health, including studies on cancer incidence and the effectiveness of telemedicine for diabetes management. His work focuses on systematic reviews, meta-analyses, and health technology assessments, contributing to policy-making. Dr. Pant has co-authored book chapters and is a member of professional bodies like SETAC and Cochrane Collaboration.

Publication profile:

🎓 Academic and Professional Background:

Dr. Apourv Pant holds a Ph.D. and a Master’s degree in Environmental Science from Govindh Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology. With over seven years of expertise in environmental solutions and public health, he has led various government-backed projects addressing environmental chemicals, air pollution, and their health impacts. As a Scientist-C at ICMR, Bengaluru, he focuses on systematic reviews, meta-analysis, and health technology assessments.

🔬 Research and Innovations:

  • Key Projects:
    • Air Pollution & Cancer Incidence
    • Telemedicine in Diabetes Management
  • Publications: Featured in high-impact journals like Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety.
  • Book Contributions: Co-authored chapters, such as Plant Adaptation to Recalcitrant Chemicals.
  • Collaborations: Partnered with the National Institute of Hydrology and Wildlife Institute of India.

🧪 Areas of Research:

  • Environmental Science
  • Air Pollution
  • Bioremediation
  • Public Health
  • Health Technology Assessments

🏆 Contributions:

Dr. Pant’s research has provided crucial insights into the environmental hazards of chemicals, bioremediation of polluted sites, and the effects of air pollution on public health. His work has influenced policy-making through systematic reviews and health technology assessments, particularly concerning cancer and diabetes care in India.

 

Publication Top Notes:

  • Toxicological effect, bioaccumulative potential, and risk assessment of endosulfan
    K. Bhanot, A. Pant
    Hazardous Chemicals, 137-155, 2025
  • Ethical Considerations in the Management of Orthopedic Surgery Waste: Balancing Environmental Protection and Participant Safety
    A. Kar, A. Pant, R. Shah
    Cureus, 16(9), 2024
  • Treatment of pulp and paper mill effluent through combined aerobic and anaerobic suspended fixed‐bed bioreactor
    A. Pant, A.K. Dwivedi, S. Murasingh, D. Singh, M. Mayank, C.S.P. Ojha
    Water Environment Research, 96(9), e11133, 2024
  • The clinical effectiveness of telemedicine for managing type 2 diabetes in India: a meta-analysis of the impact of telemedicine with clinic visits
    A. Nath, S. Mathew, A. Pant, Y. Thadi
    Journal of Diabetes & Metabolic Disorders, 1-10, 2024
  • Assessing the global impact of ambient air pollution on cancer incidence and mortality: A comprehensive meta-analysis
    T. Ramamoorthy, A. Nath, S. Singh, S. Mathew, A. Pant, S. Sheela, G. Kaur, …
    JCO Global Oncology, 10, e2300427, 2024
  • Interaction among heavy metals in landfill leachate and their effect on the phytoremediation process of Indian Marigold
    A. Bhagwat, C.S.P. Ojha, A. Pant, R. Kumar
    Journal of Hazardous, Toxic, and Radioactive Waste, 27(1), 04022039, 2023
  • Numerical groundwater modelling for studying surface water-groundwater interaction and impact of reduced draft on groundwater resources in central Ganga basin
    S. Kumar, A.K. Dwivedi, C.S.P. Ojha, V. Kumar, A. Pant, P.K. Mishra, N. Patidar, …
    Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering, 19(11), 11114-11136, 2022
  • Application of Biochar on methane production through organic solid waste and ammonia inhibition
    A. Pant, J.P.N. Rai
    Environmental Challenges, 5, 100262, 2021
  • Assessing efficiency and economic viability in treating leachates emanating from the municipal landfill site at Gazipur, India
    A. Bhagwat, R. Kumar, C.S.P. Ojha, M.K. Sharma, A. Pant, B. Sharma, J.V. Tyagi
    Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 1-13, 2021
  • Impact of chlorpyrifos, TCP and N-substituted aromatic compounds on methane production from organic solid waste (OSW) using co-culture of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and …
    A. Pant, J.P.N. Rai
    Biofuels, 4, 2020
  • Biosurfactants Enhanced Methane Production from Organic Solid Waste using Co-culture of Methanosarcina mazei and Pseudomonas aeruginosa
    A. Pant, J.P.N. Rai
    Journal of Biofuels, 11(1), 9-21, 2020
  • Spatiotemporal Trends of Microplastics Loading in the Sediments of River Ganga: First Observation on Occurrence, Identification and Quantification
    A. Baroth, A. Pant, R. Sah, S.A. Hussain, P. Chaudhary
    *SETAC Europe 29th Annual Meeting, Society of Environmental Toxicology And …, 2019
  • Bioremediation of chlorpyrifos contaminated soil by two phase bioslurry reactor: Processes evaluation and optimization by Taguchi’s design of experimental (DOE) methodology
    A. Pant, J.P.N. Rai
    Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 150, 305-311, 2018
  • Chlorpyrifos biodegradation and its process optimization employing Biphasic Bioslurry Bioreactor System (BBBS)
    A. Pant
    GB Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar-263145 (Uttarakhand), 2018
  • Plant adaptation strategies in changing environment
    V. Shukla, S. Kumar, N. Kumar
    Springer Singapore, 31, 2017
  • Nanotechnology Based Medication Conveyance at Cellular Level – A Review
    S. Kumar, A. Pant, P. Barteja
    Journal of Pure Applied and Industrial Physics, 7(6), 257-263, 2017
  • Plant adaptation to recalcitrant chemicals
    H. Khatoon, A. Pant, J.P.N. Rai
    Plant adaptation strategies in changing environment, 269-290, 2017
  • Effect of Liquid Polymer Stabilizer on geotechnical properties of fine-grained soil
    P.K. Kolay, A. Pant, V.K. Puri, S. Kumar
    Indian Geotechnical Conference IGC2016, 15-17, 2016
  • Water and climate change adaptation: Focus on the Ganges-Brahmaputra river system
    H.R. Hosterman, P.G. McCornick, E.J. Kistin, A. Pant, B.R. Sharma, L. Bharati
    International Water Management Institute, 2009
  • Mechanical properties of MoSi {sub 2}/SiC/20w net shape composites
    W. Chen, R. Sood, A. Pant
    American Ceramic Society, Westerville, OH (United States), 1996