Prof. Ali Maleki – Nanobiomaterials – Best Researcher Award

Prof. Ali Maleki - Nanobiomaterials - Best Researcher Award

Iran University of Science and Technology - Iran

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🌱 Early academic pursuits

Ali Maleki began his academic journey with a passion for chemistry, pursuing a bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degree, each contributing to his foundational expertise in the field. as a student, he exhibited a keen interest in organic and green chemistry, dedicating himself to unraveling the potential of environmentally friendly chemical processes. his early research laid the groundwork for his future innovations in nanochemistry and catalytic reactions.

👩‍🔬 Professional endeavors

currently a full professor at the iran university of science and technology (iust), ali maleki has cultivated a vibrant academic and research career. he actively engages in teaching, mentoring, and leading groundbreaking studies in chemistry. his professional journey is marked by a dedication to fostering innovation, reflected in his role as an editor and contributor to several prominent books and scholarly publications. his efforts have not only advanced the department of chemistry but have also elevated iust's reputation in the global academic community.

🔬 Contributions and research focus

Ali Maleki's research is centered around green chemistry, nanochemistry, and catalytic reactions. he has pioneered advancements in multicomponent reactions, heterocycles, and pharmaceutical compound synthesis. his work on magnetic, polymer, and hybrid nanomaterials has opened new frontiers in nanotechnology, Nanobiomaterials offering sustainable solutions for environmental and biomedical applications. his contributions also extend to the development of novel catalysts, which have enhanced the efficiency of organic reactions, further bridging the gap between theoretical and practical chemistry.

🏆 Accolades and recognition

with an h-index of 84, ali maleki's influence in the field of chemistry is undeniable. his work has been published in numerous high-impact journals such as coordination chemistry reviews and acs applied materials & interfaces. he has also edited and contributed chapters to several prestigious books, showcasing his expertise and Nanobiomaterials leadership in the scientific community. his research has earned him widespread recognition, solidifying his reputation as a global thought leader in chemistry.

🌍 Impact and influence

through his innovative research, ali maleki has made significant contributions to the fields of environmental sustainability, healthcare, and material science. his work on nanocomposites and biocompatible materials has advanced biomedical applications, offering new solutions for drug delivery, cancer therapy, and wastewater Nanobiomaterials remediation. his research not only addresses critical scientific challenges but also inspires the next generation of chemists to prioritize sustainability and innovation.

🔗 Legacy and future contributions

Ali Maleki's legacy lies in his ability to integrate green chemistry principles with cutting-edge nanotechnology. as he continues his academic and research endeavors, he is committed to expanding the boundaries of chemical science. his future work aims to further refine catalytic processes, develop smarter biomaterials, and explore the untapped potential of hybrid nanomaterials. through his dedication, he is set to leave an indelible mark on the world of chemistry, ensuring a more sustainable and innovative future.

Notable Publications 

  1. Title: A historical overview of the activation and porosity of metal–organic frameworks
    Authors: X. Zhang, Z. Chen, X. Liu, S.L. Hanna, X. Wang, R. Taheri-Ledari, A. Maleki, ...
    Journal: Chemical Society Reviews
  2. Title: Carbon based nanomaterials for tissue engineering of bone: Building new bone on small black scaffolds: A review
    Authors: R. Eivazzadeh-Keihan, A. Maleki, M. De La Guardia, M.S. Bani, K.K. Chenab, ...
    Journal: Journal of Advanced Research
  3. Title: Potassium phthalimide-N-oxyl: a novel, efficient, and simple organocatalyst for the one-pot three-component synthesis of various 2-amino-4H-chromene derivatives in water
    Authors: M.G. Dekamin, M. Eslami, A. Maleki
    Journal: Tetrahedron
  4. Title: A green, porous and eco-friendly magnetic geopolymer adsorbent for heavy metals removal from aqueous solutions
    Authors: A. Maleki, Z. Hajizadeh, V. Sharifi, Z. Emdadi
    Journal: Journal of Cleaner Production
  5. Title: Fe3O4/SiO2 nanoparticles: an efficient and magnetically recoverable nanocatalyst for the one-pot multicomponent synthesis of diazepines
    Authors: A. Maleki
    Journal: Tetrahedron
  6. Title: Green oxidation protocol: Selective conversions of alcohols and alkenes to aldehydes, ketones and epoxides by using a new multiwall carbon nanotube-based hybrid nanocatalyst
    Authors: A. Maleki
    Journal: Information not provided here.

Dr. Monika Michalska – Materials Engineering – Best Researcher Award

Dr. Monika Michalska - Materials Engineering - Best Researcher Award

VSB-Technical University of Ostrava - Czech Republic

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🎓 Early academic pursuits

Dr. Monika Michalska's academic journey began in warsaw, poland, where she developed a strong foundation in chemistry. after completing her early education, she pursued a master's degree in chemical technology at the warsaw university of technology. her passion for materials science led her to complete a ph.d. at the institute of electronic materials technology, with a specialization in nanomaterials for lithium-ion cells. her doctoral research, which focused on the synthesis and physicochemical characterization of cathode and anode materials, was recognized for its excellence by reviewers and the doctoral commission.

🧪 Professional endeavors

Dr. Michalska's professional career has been diverse, taking her across europe and asia for advanced scientific internships. she has engaged in several research roles, including significant stints at renowned institutions like the university of alicante in spain, tohoku university in japan, tatung university in taiwan, university of szeged in hungary, institute of inorganic chemistry, slovak academy of sciences in slovakia, Vsb- technical university of ostrava in czech republic gdansk university of technology in poland and the institute of fundamental technological research of the polish academy of sciences. these experiences have allowed her to collaborate with leading experts, enhancing her expertise in materials science, particularly in the fields of nanomaterials and composites.

🔬 Contributions and research focus

At the core of dr. michalska’s research is the development of advanced nanomaterials for energy storage solutions. her work on spinel structure cathode and anode materials for lithium-ion batteries has contributed significantly to improving battery performance and efficiency. beyond energy storage, her research also delves into the mechanical properties of composite materials, an area she explored during her various internships in poland and abroad. her contributions extend to applying Materials Engineering these materials in advanced technological processes, reflecting a broad impact in materials science.

🏅 Accolades and recognition

Throughout her academic and professional career, dr. michalska’s work has garnered recognition. her ph.d. dissertation was awarded by the institute of electronic materials technology  in Materials Engineering for its groundbreaking contributions to lithium-ion battery technology. her internships at prestigious universities and research centers in poland, japan, spain, taiwan, hungary, czech republic and slovakia are a testament to her expertise and the recognition she has gained in the international scientific community.

🌍 Impact and influence

Dr. Michalska's influence is felt through her global research collaborations, which span europe and asia. her participation in various erasmus+ training programs and international internships reflects her commitment to advancing materials science through global cooperation. she has not only contributed to significant research in Materials Engineering nanotechnology and composite materials but has also served as a mentor and collaborator, helping to foster innovation in her field.

🔗 Legacy and future contributions

With her extensive experience in nanomaterials and composites, dr. michalska is poised to continue making influential contributions to the fields of energy storage and materials science. her work on improving the efficiency and performance of lithium-ion batteries positions her as a leader in the quest for sustainable energy solutions. as she continues her research and international collaborations, her legacy will be defined by her ability to integrate cutting-edge science with practical applications that benefit society.

Notable Publications 

  • Title: Flexible, tough and high-performing ionogels for supercapacitor application
    Authors: Paulina Pietrzyk-Thel, Amrita Jain, Kamil Bochenek, Monika Michalska, Michał Basista, Tamas Szabo, Peter B. Nagy, Anna Wolska, Marcin Klepka
    Journal: Journal of Materiomics (2025-01)
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jmat.2024.01.008
  • Title: Carbon framework modification; an interesting strategy to improve the energy storage and dye adsorption
    Authors: Monika Michalska, Paulina Pietrzyk-Thel, Kamil Sobczak, Mathijs Janssen, Amrita Jain
    Journal: Energy Advances (2024)
    DOI: 10.1039/D4YA00159A
  • Title: A facile approach for fabricating g-C3N4-based materials as metal-free photocatalysts
    Authors: Monika Michalska, Jiri Pavlovsky, Eva Scholtzova, Peter Skorna, Vlastimil Matejka, Kamil Bochenek, Amrita Jain, Koki Chida, Takeharu Yoshii, Hirotomo Nishihara
    Journal: Results in Engineering (2024-12)
    DOI: 10.1016/j.rineng.2024.103109
  • Title: Influence of the chemical composition of leachates on the results of ecotoxicity tests for different slag types
    Authors: Jiri Pavlovsky, Jana Seidlerova, Zuzana Pegrimocova, Jirina Vontorova, Oldrich Motyka, Monika Michalska, Katerina Smutna, Petra Roupcová, Vlastimil Novak, Vlastimil Matejka
    Journal: Journal of Environmental Management (2024-08)
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2024.121731
  • Title: Ionic liquid (1-butyl-1-methylpyrrolidinium trifluoromethanesulfonate) doped polyethylene polymer electrolyte for energy devices
    Authors: Suneyana Rawat, Pramod Kumar Singh, Amrita Jain, Shufeng Song, M. Z. A. Yahya, Serguei V. Savilov, Markus Diantoro, Monika Michalska, Anji Reddy Polu, Ram Chandra Singh
    Journal: Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics (2024-08-27)
    DOI: 10.1007/s10854-024-13397-4