Mozhgan Sepahvandian | Chemistry and Materials Science | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Mozhgan Sepahvandian | Chemistry and Materials Science | Research Excellence Award

Lorestan University | Iran

Dr. Mozhgan Sepahvandian is an accomplished inorganic chemist whose academic journey reflects a strong commitment to scientific excellence, innovation, and interdisciplinary research. With a PhD in Inorganic Chemistry, she has built expertise in advanced material synthesis, coordination compounds, and catalytic systems while contributing to both theoretical and experimental chemistry. Has published 3 peer-reviewed journal papers indexed in major scientific databases, accumulating citations- 0, documents- 3, and an h-index-0 that reflect her growing impact in the field. With 10 completed or ongoing research projects, her work spans functional materials, green chemistry, and nanostructured inorganic systems. Her research interests include inorganic synthesis, materials chemistry, photocatalysis, and the development of sustainable chemical processes. In addition to academic research, she actively engages in institutional collaborations and contributes to the scientific community through knowledge sharing and collaborative initiatives. She has participated in various academic activities, technical discussions, and research-driven initiatives that strengthen the bridge between chemistry and applied sciences. Dr. Sepahvandian’s dedication to innovation, high-quality research, and continuous professional development underscores her role as an emerging researcher in inorganic chemistry. Looking ahead, she aims to expand her contributions to advanced materials and environmentally friendly chemical applications, supporting scientific progress and societal benefit.

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Featured Publications

Sepahvandian, M., & Zabardasti, A. (2025). Computational study of dacarbazine–amino acid interactions. Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics.

Sepahvandian, M., & Zabardasti, A. (2025). Exploring limonene adsorption on magnesium and selenium doped AlP nanosheets: A DFT study. Computational Condensed Matter.

Sepahvandian, M., Abd Al-Aama, Z. M., Al-Masoudi, H. Q., & Zabardasti, A. (2025). Theoretical investigation of optical properties of adducts of Aun and Cun (n = 1–3) with free base porphyrins. Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Ethiopia.

Abedien Zabardasti | Chemistry and Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Abedien Zabardasti | Chemistry and Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Lorestan University | Iran

Prof. Abedein Zabardasti is a distinguished Full Professor of Inorganic Chemistry at Lorestan University, Iran, recognized for his extensive research contributions in coordination chemistry, molecular interactions, nanochemistry, and theoretical chemistry. He earned his Ph.D. and M.Sc. degrees in Chemistry from Shiraz University, and his B.Sc. from the University of Tehran. His innovative studies explore molecular binding mechanisms, nanostructured materials, and porphyrin-based systems with applications in catalysis and environmental chemistry. As a dedicated educator, Prof. Zabardasti has supervised numerous graduate students and played a vital role in advancing chemical education and research infrastructure at Lorestan University. His scholarly excellence has been recognized through various academic honors and leadership roles, including serving as Head of the Department of Chemistry. His work continues to inspire interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation in inorganic and materials chemistry, contributing significantly to the understanding and application of molecular and nanostructured systems for sustainable development.

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Featured Publications

Zabardasti, A., Abd Nusaif, K. I., Abd Al-Aama, Z. M., & Salehnassaj, M. (2025). Computational investigation of hydrogen-rich BH₄(H₂)ₙ⁻ aggregates. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 192, 152252.

Sepahvandian, M., Abd Al-Aama, Z. M., Zahraa, M., Al-Masoudi, H. Q., & Zabardasti, A. (2025). Theoretical investigation of optical properties of adducts of Aun and Cun (n = 1–3) with free base porphyrins. Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Ethiopia, 39(9).

Jaberansari, F., & Zabardasti, A. (2025). Designing high-performance nonlinear optical materials via interaction of hexahelicene with coinage metal clusters. Iranian Journal of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, e730649.

Konani, T., Zabardasti, A., & Al-Baiati, M. N. (2025). Hydrogen storage using Li⁺ decorated bicyclo[2.2.1]hepta-2,5-diene molecule: A theoretical investigation. Structural Chemistry, 1–14.

Sepahvandian, M., & Zabardasti, A. (2025). Exploring limonene adsorption on magnesium and selenium doped AlP nanosheets: A DFT study. Computational Condensed Matter, e01094.

Hussain Ali | Nanotechnology  | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hussain Ali | Nanotechnology | Best Researcher Award

School of Pharmaceutical Science & Technology Tianjin University  | China

Dr. Hussain Ali is an accomplished researcher and Associate Professor at Tianjin University, specializing in water and wastewater treatment, advanced oxidation processes, nanomaterials, and environmental remediation. He earned his Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering from Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Malaysia, following a strong academic foundation in engineering sciences. his work has attracted more than 2718 citations, reflecting a strong research impact with an h-index of 31. His academic journey includes serving as a postdoctoral researcher and later advancing to faculty positions, where he has contributed extensively to both teaching and mentoring graduate students. Dr. Ali’s research primarily focuses on photocatalysis, electrochemical treatment, hybrid treatment technologies, and sustainable materials for environmental applications.  He has also been granted multiple patents, secured national and international research funding, and actively serves as an editorial board member for reputed journals. With a global research outlook and dedication to sustainability, Dr. Ali continues to advance innovative solutions to address critical environmental challenges, contributing significantly to science and society.

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Featured Publications

“Nano-and microparticulate drug carriers for targeting of the inflamed intestinal mucosa”

“Anti-neuroinflammatory potential of natural products in attenuation of Alzheimer’s disease”

“Budesonide loaded nanoparticles with pH-sensitive coating for improved mucosal targeting in mouse models of   inflammatory bowel diseases”

“Advances in orally-delivered pH-sensitive nanocarrier systems; an optimisti approach for the treatment of       inflammatory bowel disease”

“Poncirin attenuates CCL4-induced liver injury through inhibition of oxidative  stress”

Arati Tibe | Chemistry and Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Arati Tibe | Chemistry and Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

palacký university olomouc | Czech Republic

Dr. Arati P. Tibe is a researcher in nanocatalysis and materials science, currently pursuing her Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry at Palacký University in Olomouc, Czech Republic. Her h-index is 2 and she has 18 citations in total. She earned an integrated B.Sc.–M.Sc. in Nanoscience & Technology from Shivaji University, Kolhapur, India, where she also conducted master’s research on chitosan-reinforced alumina aerogels for dye removal, as well as undergraduate work involving photocatalytic degradation of dyes using ZnO-based nanomaterials. She has published work including a recent article in Catalysis Communications on bio-inspired synthesis of AgCl-anchored Pd/Au/Ag trimetallic nanoparticles, and another in Nano Trends on selective nanocatalysts for nitroarene reduction reactions. Her instrumentation and characterization skills include UV-Vis, FT-IR, XRD, TGA-DTA, DLS/Zeta potential, Raman spectroscopy, contact angle measurements, dip coating, and electrospinning. Her research interests lie in developing metal nanoparticle composites for energy and environmental applications, especially catalysis, photocatalysis, and remediation. Although early in her career, she has been active in national and international conferences, workshops, and short courses, contributing with poster presentations and participating in research conventions. She is committed to advancing sustainable materials and catalytic systems.

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Featured Publications

“Bio-inspired synthesis of biologically and catalytically active silver chloride-anchored Palladium/Gold/Silver           Trimetallic nanoparticles”

“Impact of Selective Nanocatalysts in Nitroarene Reduction Reactions”