Shahab Naghdi | Gas Sensors | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Shahab Naghdi | Gas Sensors | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Shahab Naghdi | Gas Sensors | Postdoc researcher at Tarbiat Modares University | Iran

Dr. Shahab Naghdi is a postdoctoral researcher at Tarbiat Modares University with a specialized focus on seafood processing, bio-waste refinery, and intelligent packaging. With a solid academic foundation, Dr. Shahab Naghdi earned his Ph.D. in Seafood Processing from Tarbiat Modares University, where his doctoral research explored the extraction and application of sulfated polysaccharides and protein hydrolysates from marine by-products. His research journey has been marked by a strong emphasis on sustainable technologies and marine biotechnology, placing him at the forefront of efforts to utilize underexploited aquatic resources through eco-friendly techniques. Professionally, Dr. Shahab Naghdi has collaborated extensively with international scholars from countries including Sweden, Spain, and Indonesia, and has co-authored numerous high-impact research papers. reflecting his growing influence in the fields of food bioprocessing and marine-derived biomaterials. Dr. Shahab Naghdi’s h-index of 9 and i10-index of 8 highlight the scientific depth and consistency of his research outputs. His areas of interest include bioactive compound extraction, intelligent color-changing nanosensors, fish protein hydrolysates, and the development of biopolymer-based films for food preservation. Dr. Shahab Naghdi is skilled in ultrasonic-assisted extraction, enzymatic hydrolysis, pH-sensing technology, and analytical techniques used in evaluating antioxidant and antimicrobial properties. He has successfully applied these techniques to create sustainable solutions for food packaging and marine waste utilization, contributing both scientific innovation and environmental benefit.

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Selected Publications:

  1. A starch-based pH-sensing and ammonia detector film containing betacyanin of paperflower for application in intelligent packaging of fish (2021) – 137 Citations

  2. Ultrasonic-assisted enzymatic extraction of sulfated polysaccharide from Skipjack tuna by-products (2023) – 24 Citations

  3. Parallel extraction of sulfated polysaccharides and protein hydrolysate from skipjack tuna head and their bioactive and functional properties (2023) – 21 Citations

  4. Fish Protein Hydrolysate from Sulfated Polysaccharides Extraction Residue of Tuna Processing By‐Products with Bioactive and Functional Properties (2023) – 19 Citations

 

 

Dr. Alexandr Volvkov | Oxidation Sensor | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Alexandr Volvkov | Oxidation Sensor | Best Researcher Award 

Dr. Alexandr Volvkov, Institute of High Temperature Electrochemistry of the Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia

Dr. Alexander N. Volkov , in Luckenwalde, Germany) is a distinguished chemist specializing in gas sensor development. He earned his Ph.D. in Chemistry in 1980 from the Institute of High Temperature Electrochemistry of the Ural Scientific Center of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR. His research focuses on solid-electrolyte electrochemical gas sensors, gas diffusion studies, and analytical methods for measuring gas humidity. Over his career, he has held key positions at JSC SoyuzCMA (1974–1994), Atomnadzor (1994–2011), and currently serves at the Institute of High Temperature Electrochemistry of the Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

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Suitability for the Best Researcher Award

Dr. Alexander N. Volkov is a seasoned researcher with extensive experience in the field of high-temperature electrochemistry, gas sensors, and electromagnetics. His research contributions span multiple decades, including original developments in gas sensing technologies, analytical methods, and antenna design.

🎓 Education:

  • Ural Polytechnic Institute named after S.M. Kirov (1969)
  • Postgraduate Training: Institute of High Temperature Electrochemistry, Ural Scientific Center, Academy of Sciences of USSR (1976-1979)
  • Ph.D. in Chemistry (1980) 🏅
    • Dissertation: Development of oxygen and chemical combustion sensors for ferrous and non-ferrous metallurgy

💼 Work Experience:

  • 1974 – 1994: JSC Soyuztsvetmetavtomatika (JSC SoyuzCMA) 🏭
  • 1994 – 2011: Federal State Unitary Enterprise «Atomnadzor» ⚛️
  • 2011 – Present: Institute of High Temperature Electrochemistry (IHTE UB RAS) 🔬

🏆 Achievements & Scientific Contributions:

  • Development of gas sensors based on solid-electrolyte electrochemical cells 🌡️
  • Research on gas diffusion and analytical methods for measuring gas humidity 💨
  • Innovative amperometric & potentiometric sensors for gases such as hydrogen, oxygen, carbon monoxide & dioxide, methane, and ammonia 🛠️
  • Designed original sensors to measure humidity in inert gases & air at high temperatures 🔥

🎖 Awards & Honors:

  • Recognized expert in solid-state electrochemical sensing 🏅
  • Contributor to advancements in high-temperature electrochemistry 🌍
  • Active researcher at IHTE UB RAS with significant contributions to industrial applications 🏭

Publication Top Notes:

Mechanically Reconfigurable Dielectric Resonator Antenna

A low‐profile dual‐band shared‐aperture antenna based on AMC with semitransparent elements

 

A FULL-WAVE SIMULATION OF ONBOARD EARTH SURVEILLANCE RADAR ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS FOR AN EMC ENSURING

 

WIDEBAND LOW-PROFILE DUAL-POLARIZED ANTENNA WITH AMC REFLECTOR

 

A low‐profile dual‐band shared‐aperture antenna based on artificial magnetic conductor with transparent elements

Ms. Preeti Shakya | Gas Sensor | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Preeti Shakya | Gas Sensor | Best Researcher Award 

Ms. Preeti Shakya, Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur, India

Preeti Shakya is a dedicated researcher in nanotechnology, currently affiliated with the Materials Research Centre at Malaviya National Institute of Technology (MNIT) Jaipur. She specializes in nanoscale materials and device design, with a particular focus on gas sensor development using MEMS technology and advanced 2D materials. Her research expertise spans synthesis and characterization of nanomaterials such as graphene oxide (GO), reduced graphene oxide (rGO), MoS₂, MoSe₂, WSe₂, and CNT-based composites. Proficient in advanced characterization techniques including FTIR, UV-Vis spectroscopy, BET surface area measurement, FE-SEM, HR-TEM, and XPS, she actively contributes to the development of next-generation sensing devices. Preeti holds a B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Rajasthan Technical University, an M.Tech in Nanotechnology from University College of Engineering, RTU Kota, and is pursuing a Ph.D. at MNIT Jaipur. Her research interests extend to gas sensors, supercapacitors, batteries, nanofabrication, and the development of novel intelligent material systems. Passionate about advancing gas sensor technology, she is committed to creating innovative solutions that have a lasting impact on the field.

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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award  

Preeti Shakya demonstrates a strong background in nanotechnology, particularly in the development of gas sensors using MEMS technology and advanced nanomaterials. Her expertise in synthesis, fabrication, and characterization of nanoscale materials, along with her proficiency in advanced research software and instrumentation, makes her a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award.

📚 Education

  • 🎓 Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) – Materials Research Centre, Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur (CGPA: 8.1)
  • 🎓 M.Tech (Nanotechnology) – University College of Engineering, RTU Kota (79%)
  • 🎓 B.Tech (Electronics and Communication Engineering) – Rajasthan Technical University (75.75%)
  • 🏫 All India Senior Secondary School Examination (2011) – R.B.S.E (72.92%)
  • 🏫 All India Secondary School Examination (2009) – C.B.S.E (61.61%)

💼 Work Experience

🔬 Nanotechnology Researcher – Specializing in:

  • Gas sensor development using MEMS technology
  • Synthesis of nanomaterials (GO, rGO, MoS₂, MoSe₂, WSe₂, CNT, rGO-CNT composites)
  • Electronic devices (Gas Sensors, Supercapacitors, Batteries)
  • Advanced characterization techniques (FTIR, UV-Vis, FE-SEM, HR-TEM, XPS, Raman spectroscopy)
  • Nanofabrication & research instrumentation development

🏆 Achievements, Awards & Honors

🌟 Recognized researcher in nanotechnology with expertise in advanced materials
🏅 Published research in gas sensors and sensing materials
🎖️ Contributions to MEMS-based gas sensor development using 2D materials
🏆 Active participation in national & international research projects

Publication Top Notes:

Charge storage kinetics of interconnected MnO<sub>2</sub> nano-needles/reduced graphene oxide composite for high energy density quasi-solid-state sodium ion asymmetric supercapacitor

Unraveling the Pseudocapacitive Charge Storage Mechanism of NiCo<sub>2</sub>O<sub>4</sub> Nanoflakes for Advanced Quasi Solid-State Hybrid Supercapacitor

Electrochemical Study of Reduced Graphene Oxide for Supercapacitor Application

Exploring Eco-friendly Nanocellulose-Based Hydrogel Membranes as Flexible and Biocompatible Electrolyte in Supercapacitors

Ultrathin and Flexible Gas Sensor Based on Monolayer Graphene for Environmental Monitoring