Current Nanoscience

Dr. Jayesh J. Ahire is a Research Scientist in the Center for Research and Development, Unique Biotech Limited, Hyderabad, India. He received Ph.D. Microbiology (2013) in the field of probiotics and its biogenic metabolites from North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon, India. Later, from March 2013 to April 2018, Dr. Ahire worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Department of Microbiology, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa and explored research on Nanotechnology and Microbiology. He has around 5 years of research experience in field of Bio-nanotechnology. He published several research articles in peer-reviewed journals and serving as a reviewer for peer-reviewed journals. To date, Dr. Ahire reviewed 43 articles for Current Nanoscience, 7 for Micro and Nanosystems and 1 for Recent Patents on Biotechnology. His professional interests are in the area of Nano-biotechnology.

K. Anantha Kumar is doing Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics (Fluid Dynamics) from Sri Venkateswara University under the supervision of Prof. V. Sugunamma. Currently, he is working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of S&H (Mathematics) in Sri Venkateswara Engineering College, Karakambadi, India. His research area is Fluid dynamics. He participated and presented papers in 17 national and international conferences and attended 6 workshops/Symposiums. He has published more than 31 research articles in National and International indexed journals. He is an Editorial board member for SCIREA Journal of Mathematics, SCIREA Journal of Mechanical Engineering, American Research Journal of Mathematics and International Journal of Latest Research in Applied mathematics. He is also a reviewer for several International Journals (ELSEVIER, SPRINGER, Scienti.net, etc.).

Dr. Shaimaa T. El-Wakeel completed her PhD (2014) from the Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Ain Shams University, Egypt. She is currently an Associate Professor at the Water Pollution Research Department, Environmental Research Division, National Research Centre, Cairo, Egypt. Her research is focused on the removal of heavy metals from water and wastewater, synthesis of different nanomaterial and determination of heavy metals concentrations in water and wastewater using Atomic Absorption Spectrometer (AAS) and inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometry (ICP-OES). She has also attended several international and national conferences, seminars and workshops.

Ricardo Faccio is currently an Associate Professor of Physics at the Facultad de Química, Universidad de la República, Uruguay. He received his degree in Chemical Engineering and Ph.D. in Chemistry from Universidad de la República in 2003 and 2007 respectively. Dr. Faccio has 135 published and accepted papers in peer-reviewed journals and has more than 200 presentations in national and international congresses. Besides, he is also the referee of 60 international peer-reviewed journals.

Morteza Jabbari received B.Sc. degree from Ferdowsi University of Mashhad in 2004. He received his M.Sc. (2006) and Ph.D. (2011) degrees in physical chemistry from Shahid Beheshti University of Tehran under the supervision of Prof. Farrokh Gharib. Since 2012, he worked at Damghan University as an assistant professor. His research interests focus on the kinetics of antioxidant reactions and thermodynamics of solutions.

Dr. A. Jana is currently as a Research Scientist at the Centre for Superfunctional Materials, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology, Ulsan, South Korea. He received his Ph.D degree in the field of Chemistry at the University of Calcutta, India in 2013. His research interests are 1) Solid-state chemistry (solid-state synthesis and characterization of novel compounds), 2) Synthesis, characterization, surface modification of Organic-Inorganic hybrid perovskite nanoparticles and their applications in light-emitting diodes and solar cells. He has published his work in both International & National Journals.

Dr. Selvaraj Mohana Roopan obtained his Ph.D. degree (in 2011) in Organic Chemistry from Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore, India. Dr. Roopan is currently Assistant Professor (Senior) in the Chemistry of Heterocycles and Natural Product Research Lab (PI), Department of Chemistry (School of Advanced Sciences), at Vellore Institute of Technology. His skills and expertise mainly lie in the subject areas/fields of Chromatography, Synthesis, Plant Biology, Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Nanoparticles, Metal Nanoparticles, Heterocyclic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Green Chemistry, Organic Process Development, etc. Dr. Roopan, as an author/co-author, has published more than 155 articles in various journals, having over 2,520 total citations.

Lei Nie is currently a Research Scholar at Additive Manufacturing Group, Department of Mechanical Engineering, KU Leuven, Belgium. He received his Ph.D. degree in 2013 at State Key Laboratory of Material Processing and Die and Mould Technology, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China. His main research interests are biomaterials, bone tissue engineering and polymer. He has published his work in both International and National Journals.

Alessandro Pistone is an Associate Professor of Materials Science and Technology at the Department of Engineering of the University of Messina. Research activity is focused on issues related to nanotechnologies and nanomaterials for applications in various fields of materials science and technology, with particular reference to the investigation of chemical, structural, technological properties, as well as the study of the property-structure relationships of nanostructured materials at the molecular level. In particular, his research activity involves the engineering development of technologically advanced materials, such as organic or inorganic nanostructured materials, polymer matrix nanocomposites, drug release nanosystems, functional ceramic materials for tissue engineering or sensorial materials.

My research mainly focuses on physical chemistry methods, especially first-principle simulations in many practice applications, including photo-/electro-catalysis and function materials, to gain new insights, solve real problems and design novel materials.

Dr. Guo-Ming Weng received his PhD degree from the University of Hong Kong in 2015. He worked as a Postdoctoral Research Associate at The Chinese University of Hong Kong until 2017. He was a Fondazione Oronzio e Niccolò De Nora Fellow and Postdoctoral Researcher at Yale University & New York University from 2017 to 2020. Dr. Weng's research interest focuses on energy storage technologies and functional materials.

Tianshuo "Leo" Zhao is currently a Postdoctoral Associate of Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Yale University, West Haven, CT, USA. He received his Ph.D. Degree in 2019 in the field of Materials Science and Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania, USA. His research interests are (1) Material Synthesis: chemical synthesis, chemical vapor deposition, atomic layer deposition, (2) Material Characterizations: optical (absorption, photoluminescence, FTIR), structural (x-ray diffraction), microscopical (SEM, TEM, AFM), spectroscopical (EDS, XPS) and electrochemical (CV) measurements.