Arjun Kumawat | Materials Science | Research Excellence Award

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Mr. Arjun Kumawat | Materials Science | Research Excellence Award

Vivekananda Global University, Jaipur | India

The researcher is a dedicated academic with a strong foundation in higher education within engineering and applied sciences, supported by relevant qualifications in their discipline and progressive research training. With experience spanning teaching, laboratory work, and collaborative research engagements, the researcher has contributed to the development of innovative methods and scientific insights across multiple technical domains. Their scholarly output includes peer-reviewed documents that have collectively earned 34 citations, reflecting consistent visibility and relevance in the academic community. The researcher maintains an h-index of 2 and an i10-index of 1, demonstrating meaningful contributions that continue to influence ongoing studies. Their research interests include interdisciplinary themes such as advanced materials, sustainable technologies, analytical techniques, engineering applications, and emerging scientific innovations. The researcher has actively participated in seminars, workshops, and conferences, contributing to academic discussion while also receiving recognition and awards for impactful work and presentation excellence. Through continuous engagement in scholarly development, project participation, and publication activity, the researcher aims to advance knowledge, support scientific progress, and contribute solutions to real-world challenges. Overall, their academic journey reflects commitment, growth, and impact, positioning them as a promising contributor to future research and technological development.

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Featured Publications

Charan, S., Sharma, N., Kumawat, A., Mathur, S., & Vishwkarma, A. K., et al. (n.d.). Synthesis of MXene nanosheets and their modification for hydrogen sensing applications. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 48(96), 38118–38124.

Kumawat, A., Charan, S., Sharma, N., Kulriya, P. K., Singh, Y., & Visshwakarma, A. K., et al. (n.d.). Synthesis of graphene-like nano-order thick graphitic flakes through industrial waste carbon and study of their hydrogen gas sensing properties. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 48(96), 38101–38106.

Kumawat, A., Srivastava, S., Sharma, N., & Kumar, K. (n.d.). A chemical-free novel synthesis of graphene-like nanosheets using industrial waste carbon precursor and comparative study of their hydrogen gas sensing performance. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 196, 152613.

Meena, D. S., Kumawat, A., & Jangid, M. K. (n.d.). Investigation of structural and optical properties of NiO-based NiO/Co/Zn thin films for optoelectronic applications. Recent Trends in Applied Physics and Material Science, 184.

Meena, D. S., Kumawat, A., Meena, V. P., Meena, P., Mahla, H., & Meena, P. K., et al. (n.d.). Preparation of NiO/Co/Zn thin films and study of annealing effect on their structural and electrical properties. International Conference on Materials and Thermophysical Properties, 380–387.

Swarup Ghosh | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Swarup Ghosh | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

SR University | India

Dr. Swarup Ghosh is an accomplished researcher and academician currently serving as an Assistant Professor and Assistant Dean (Research) in the School of Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence at SR University, Telangana. He holds a Ph.D. in Science from Jadavpur University, where his work focused on computational materials science and condensed matter physics. His research integrates First-Principles Calculations, Density Functional Theory, Molecular Dynamics, and Machine Learning for advanced materials discovery. With 23 peer-reviewed publications, his work has achieved 243 citations, an h-index of 9, and an i10-index of 9, reflecting significant impact in the scientific community. Prior to his current position, he contributed as a Postdoctoral Research Associate at Jadavpur University and served as a Guest Faculty at Sammilani Mahavidyalaya. His interests span nanomaterials, strongly correlated systems, spintronics, thermoelectricity, and AI-driven materials modelling. Dr. Ghosh has received several distinctions including NET-JRF, GATE, and multiple best presentation awards in international conferences. His active engagement as a reviewer for reputed journals such as Nature Communications and RSC Advances further underscores his professional credibility. Through his interdisciplinary research, Dr. Ghosh continues to bridge computational physics and artificial intelligence to foster next-generation materials innovation.

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Featured Publications

Ghosh, S. (2026). Predicting photovoltaic efficiency of two-dimensional Janus materials for applications in solar energy harvesting: A combined first-principles and machine learning study. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 295, 114010. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.solmat.2025.114010

Banik, R. R., Ghosh, S., & Chowdhury, J. (2025). Strain driven modulations in electronic, optical properties and photovoltaic efficiencies of 2D AH (A = Si, Ge) monolayers: An account from first-principles study. Physica B: Condensed Matter, 715, 417559. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physb.2025.417559

Ghosh, S., Akhtaruzzaman, M., & Uddin, M. M. (2025). First-principles study on structural, electronic, optical and photovoltaic properties of Sc₂C-based Janus MXenes for solar cell applications. Materials Today Communications, 48, 113524. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mtcomm.2025.113524

Banik, R. R., Ghosh, S., & Chowdhury, J. (2025). Temperature and strain induced switching in the thermal expansion behaviours of 2D SiH and GeH monolayers: An account from first-principle DFT and ab initio molecular dynamics studies. Computational Materials Science, 248, 113585. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.commatsci.2024.113585

Boruah, A., Priyadarshi, S., Ghosh, S., Kumar, R., & Chowdhury, J., & Pande, S. (2025). Fabrication of stable Ru-doped Ni₀.₉₅Se nanostructures for photovoltaic coupled electrochemical water splitting in alkaline medium. Chemistry – An Asian Journal, 20, e202401667. https://doi.org/10.1002/asia.202401667

Sathyamoorthy B | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Sathyamoorthy B | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Dayananda Sagar University | India

Dr. B. Sathyamoorthy is a dedicated researcher and academician specializing in experimental condensed matter physics, with a strong focus on magnetism and nanomagnetic materials. His scholarly journey spans advanced studies on ferrites, perovskites, and garnets, contributing significantly to the understanding of disordered systems at low temperatures. He is passionate about exploring nanoscale magnetism and has established expertise in both the synthesis and characterization of complex magnetic systems. Currently, he is engaged in teaching and research at a reputed institution while also leading sponsored projects that integrate technology with sustainable development for local communities.

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Education

Dr. B. Sathyamoorthy holds a doctorate in experimental condensed matter physics, where his research centered on structural, electrical, and magnetic properties of nanoparticle-based materials. He also completed a master’s degree in physics, further refining his theoretical and experimental skills. His academic foundation was strengthened through undergraduate studies in physics, complemented by specialized training in computer applications. Beyond formal education, he has undertaken multiple research projects and training programs, including theoretical and experimental studies on atmospheric reactions, chalcogenide glasses, and nanoparticle synthesis. This multidisciplinary academic background has enabled him to develop an in-depth understanding of nanomaterials and magnetic systems.

Professional Experience

Dr. Sathyamoorthy is serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics at a leading university, where he is actively involved in teaching, mentoring, and research. His career includes leading sponsored projects that focus on technological interventions for sustainable livelihoods in collaboration with local communities. During his doctoral research, he gained extensive hands-on experience in experimental condensed matter physics, working on diverse magnetic and nanoscale systems. His professional journey reflects a blend of academic excellence, research innovation, and societal impact, making him a committed contributor to the advancement of physics and its applications in real-world challenges.

Awards and Recognition

Dr. Sathyamoorthy has been recognized for his academic and research contributions through prestigious fellowships and awards. He received a government-sponsored research fellowship that supported his doctoral work and provided opportunities to deepen his expertise in physics. His excellence was further acknowledged when he won the Best Poster Presentation award at an international conference on synthetic materials, where his innovative work on nanomagnetism was highly appreciated. He is also associated with international professional bodies such as the American Physical Society and contributes as a reviewer for reputed journals, highlighting his standing in the global scientific community.

Research Skills

Dr. Sathyamoorthy has cultivated strong research expertise in the synthesis and characterization of nanomaterials, particularly in perovskite oxides, ferrites, and garnets. His skills span multiple synthesis techniques, including sol-gel, auto-combustion, co-precipitation, and solid-state methods. He is proficient in advanced characterization techniques such as XRD, FESEM, EDAX, FTIR, PPMS, and dielectric measurements, enabling him to analyze structural, electrical, and magnetic behaviors comprehensively. His work often addresses disordered magnetic phenomena, Griffiths phases, and magneto-electric coupling at low temperatures. These skills not only reflect his depth of scientific understanding but also his ability to contribute to advancements in nanoscience and materials research.

Notable Publications

Field-induced ferromagnetism and enhanced electrical conductivity in sol-gel synthesized Sm0.5Ca0.25Sr0.25CoO3 nanoparticles
Author: B. Sathyamoorthy, G. Chandrasekaran
Journal: Materials Science and Engineering B
Year: 2026

Conclusion

Dr. Sathyamoorthy is an accomplished physicist whose career reflects a balance of academic rigor, innovative research, and community-focused projects. His deep expertise in nanomaterials and condensed matter physics equips him to make impactful contributions in both teaching and research. Through collaborations, scholarly publications, and mentorship, he continues to advance scientific knowledge while fostering the growth of future researchers. His dedication to integrating technology with sustainable practices also demonstrates his commitment to societal development. With a strong foundation in both theory and experimentation, he remains driven to contribute meaningfully to the global scientific and academic community.