Welcoming New Early Career Editorial Members of Nanomaterials

Name: Dr. Marta Safandowska
Affiliation: Centre of Molecular and Macromolecular Studies, Polish Academy of Sciences, 112 Sienkiewicza Street, 90-363 Lodz, Poland
Research interests: research on polymer synthesis, nanomaterials, or functional materials

Name: Dr. Rodolpho Fernando Vaz
Affiliation: Thermal Spray Centre (CPT), Universitat de Barcelona, Carrer Martì i Franqués 1, 08028 Barcelona, Spain
Research interests: thermal spray; materials; welding; characterization

Name: Dr. Ditta Anita Ungor
Affiliation: MTA-SZTE Lendület “Momentum” Noble Metal Nanostructures Research Group, University of Szeged, Rerrich B. sqr. 1, H-6720 Szeged, Hungary
Research interests: noble metals nanostructures; nanoclusters; fluorescence; cytotoxicity of nanomaterials; optical biosensors; green chemistry synthesis methods; biomedical applications of noble metals; food analysis

Name: Dr. Cuiying Jian
Affiliation: Department of Mechanical Engineering, Lassonde School of Engineering, York University, Toronto, ON M3J 1P3, Canada
Research interests: natural carbonaceous materials (NCMs); multiscale modelling of colloidal systems; structural materials synthesis; carbon-conversion chemistry

Name: Dr. Alessandro Landi
Affiliation: Department of Chemistry and Biology, University of Salerno, Via Giovanni Paolo II, 84084 Fisciano, Italy
Research interests: charge transfer in organic materials; quantum dynamics simulations, theoretical modeling of organic semiconductors; combination of quantum and classical models; prediction of absorption band shapes of organic dyes; kinetics of non-radiative processes

Name: Dr. Fernanda Vilarinho
Affiliation: National Institute of Health Doctor Ricardo Jorge, Avenida Padre Cruz, 1649-016 Lisboa, Portugal
Research interests: innovative packaging systems; active and intelligent packaging; sustainable packaging solutions; nanomaterials for food; biopolymer-based packaging; plastic packaging technologies; functional coatings; controlled release systems; nano-encapsulation of natural compounds; environmental impact of packaging materials

Name: Dr. Nikola Anđelić
Affiliation: Faculty of Engineering, University of Rijeka, Vukovarska 58, 51000 Rijeka, Croatia
Research interests: artificial intelligence; machine learning; intelligent control systems; robotics; automatic control; nanomechanics; nanosensors

Name: Dr. Nikola Tasić
Affiliation: Department of Analytical Chemistry, National Institute of Chemistry, Hajdrihova 19, SI-1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
Research interests: biosensors; electroanalytical chemistry; molecularly imprinted polymers; dye-sensitized solar cells; atomic force microscopy

Name: Prof. Dr. Hongsheng Dong
Affiliation:
School of Marine Science and Technology, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi’an 710072, China
Research interests: underwater vehicle thermal management; underwater equipment waste heat recovery; energy storage; marine thermal energy utilization

Name: Prof. Dr. Teresa Gatti
Affiliation: Department of Applied Science and Technology, Politecnico di Torino Corso Duca degli Abruzzi 24, 10129 Torino, Italy
Research interests: sustainability; renewable energy; solar energy; photovoltaics; photoelectrochemistry; substitute materials for sustainable energy technologies and processes; low-dimensional materials; nanoscience; nanotechnology; applied science; technology transfer 

Name: Dr. Aida Ebrahimi
Affiliation: Department of Electrical Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA
Research interests: devices and materials for sensing; biophysical studies; energy conversion

Name: Dr. Xi Chen
Affiliation: Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of California, Riverside, CA 92521, USA
Research interests: synthesizing novel quantum materials and investigating energy carrier transport at both macro and nanoscale levels

Name: Dr. Monika Michalska
Affiliation: Department of Chemistry and Physico-Chemical Processes, Faculty of Materials Science and Technology, VŠB-Technical University of Ostrava, 17. listopadu 2172/15, 708 00 Ostrava-Poruba, Czech Republic
Research interests: nanomaterials; lithium ion batteries; supercapacitors; nanocomposites; sol–gel method; solid state synthesis; luminescence; oxides

Name: Dr. Irina Negut
Affiliation: National Institute for Laser, Plasma and Radiation Physics, 409 Atomistilor Street, P.O. Box MG 36, 077125 Magurele, Romania
Research interests: laser processing of thin films; nanoparticles; nanobiotechnologies; nanostructured thin films technology; surface physics and engineering; biophysics and biomedicine; drug delivery; hybrid inorganic-organic materials; OES investigations; thin coatings; biomimetic metallic implants

Name: Dr. Hongtao Wang
Affiliation: Engineering Product Development, Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore 487372, Singapore
Research interests: nanophotonics; plasmonics; 3D Printing

Name: Dr. Jaison Jeevanandam
Affiliation: Division of Experimental Neurobiology, Preclinical Research Program, National Institute of Mental Health, 250 67 Klecany, Czechia
Research interests: biotechnology; pharmacy; nanomaterials; diabetes; insulin resistance reversal and nanobiochemistry

Name: Dr. Noel Diez Nogués
Affiliation: Instituto de Ciencia y Tecnología del Carbono (INCAR), CSIC, Francisco Pintado Fe 26, 33011 Oviedo, Spain
Research interests: carbon materials; energy storage; green synthesis

Name: Dr. Gebrekidan Gebresilassie Eshetu
Affiliation: Institute of Power Electronics and Electric Drives (ISEA), Center for Ageing Reliability and Lifetime Prediction of Electrochemical and Power Electronic Systems (CARL), RWTH Aachen University, Campus Boulevard 89, 52074 Aachen, Germany
Research interests: electrochemical energy storage; battery; super capacitors; fuel cells; solar energy

Name: Dr. Parijat Borah
Affiliation: Institute of Materials Research and Engineering (IMRE), Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Singapore 138634, Singapore
Research interests: materials; material characterization; heterogeneous catalysis; kinetics catalyst characterization; nanostructured materials; polymers; material characteristics; advanced materials; nanoparticles

Name: Prof. Dr. Lin Zhang
Affiliation: Department of Engineering Mechanics, School of Civil Engineering, Shandong University, Jinan 250061, China
Research interests: nanoscale transport phenomena; thermal reflectance measurement; nondestructive evaluation

Name: Dr. Mingjun Chen
Affiliation: Center for Composite Materials and Structure, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin 150001, China
Research interests: smart windows; electrochromic devices; radiative cooling; memristor; optical management; thermal management; composite material

Name: Dr. Daniele Perilli
Affiliation: Department of Materials Science, University of Milano-Bicocca, Via R. Cozzi 55, I-20125 Milano, Italy
Research interests: 2D materials (e.g., graphene, hexagonal boron nitride, graphitic carbon nitride, tungsten diselenide) functionalized with defects, dopants, or molecules for gas sensing applications, including medical sensing; interfaces between 2D materials and metal surfaces for catalysis and electrocatalysis; single metal atoms supported in 2D matrices or on surfaces for catalysis and electrocatalysis; electrocatalysts in chemical processes underlying devices for energy or hydrogen production, such as fuel cells or water-splitting cells

Name: Dr. Xiangyu Jin
Affiliation: Center for Composite Materials and Structures, National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Advanced Composites in Special Environments, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin 150001, China
Research interests: design of ultra-lightweight micro-abrasive thermal protection composite materials, construction of micro-nano structures and thermal protection mechanism; reusable thermal insulation composite material components and structural design, preparation, and the mechanism of high-temperature microstructure evolution; exploration of new principles, structures and technologies for ultra-lightweight thermal protection composite materials in extreme operating environments

Name: Dr. Min Lu
Affiliation: State Key Laboratory of Integrated Optoelectronics and College of Electronic Science and Engineering, Jilin University, Changchun 130012, China
Research interests: perovskite; nanocrystal; polycrystalline film; colloidal quantum dots; optoelectronic device; light-emiting diode; laser

Name: Dr. Cátia Domingues
Affiliations: 1. Galenic and Pharmaceutical Technology Laboratory, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Coimbra, 3000-548 Coimbra, Portugal;
2. LAQV-REQUIMTE, Galenic and Pharmaceutical Technology Laboratory, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Coimbra, 3000-548 Coimbra, Portugal;
3. Faculty of Medicine, Institute for Clinical and Biomedical Research (iCBR) Area of Environment Genetics and Oncobiology (CIMAGO), University of Coimbra, 3000-548 Coimbra, Portugal
Research interests: nanomedicine; polymer micelles; cancer therapy; gene delivery; micelleplexes

Name: Dr. Bo Tian
Affiliation: School of Materials Science and Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, 50 Nanyang Avenue, Singapore 639798, Singapore
Research interests: physics; CVD growth; 2D materials; van der Waals heterostructures; and artificial intelligence

Name: Dr. Silvia Rizzato
Affiliation: Omnics Research Group, Department of Mathematics and Physics, University of Salento, CNR-Institute of Nanotechnology, INFN Sezione di Lecce, Via per Monteroni, 73100 Lecce, Italy
Research interests: synthesis and characterization of organic/inorganic/organometallic compounds; synthesis, purification, and characterization of different types of nanostructures; ink formulation for different applications; coating and printing methods (slot-die, spray, ink-jet printing, screen printing, etc.); roll to roll fabrication of flexible transparent conductive films (TCF) for applications such as flexible solar cells, smart windows, OLED, displays, heaters

Name: Dr. Elisa Toto
Affiliation: Department of Chemical Engineering Materials Environment, Sapienza University of Rome, Via del Castro Laurenziano 7, 00161 Rome, Italy
Research interests: flexible nanocomposites based on polydimethylsiloxane matrices with DNA-modified graphene filler; curing behavior by differential scanning calorimetry

Name: Dr. Sophie Briffa
Affiliation: Department of Metallurgy and Materials Engineering, University of Malta, MSD 2080 Msida, Malta
Research interests: material characterisation and materials behaviour–modules: principles of materials characterisation; fundamentals of material science 2; materials D

Name: Dr. Ding Zhang
Affiliation:
School of Materials Science and Engineering, National Institute for Advanced Materials, Nankai University, Tongyan Road 38, Tianjin 300350, China
Research interests: flexible thermoelectric materials; thermogalvanic hydrogel

Name: Dr. Fei Han
Affiliation: Institute of Energy Research, Jiangxi Academy of Sciences, No. 7777, Changdong Avenue, High-Tech Development Zone, Nanchang, China
Research interests: semiconductor devices; electromagnetic shielding/absorbing device research

Name: Dr. Guangxian Pei
Affiliation: Institute of Bioenergy and Bioprocess Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 189 Songling Road, Laoshan District, Qingdao 266101, China
Research interests: bimetallic catalysis and in situ spectral analysis

Name: Dr. Guoqin Cao
Affiliation: School of Materials Science and Engineering, Zhengzhou University, 100 Science Avenue, Zhengzhou 450001, China
Research interests: coatings; corrosion; oxidation; alloys; films

Name: Dr. Angelo Aloisio
Affiliation: Department of Civil Building-Architecture and Environmental Engineering, University of L’Aquila, Via Giovanni Gronchi 18, Zona industriale di Pile, 67100 L’Aquila, Italy
Research interests: experimental dynamics; Infrastructures; computational dynamics; hysteresis modeling; structural health monitoring; architectural heritage; timber engineering; seismic vulnerability assessment; rocking structures; concrete-filled steel tubes; integral abutment bridges

Name: Dr. Chenggao Li
Affiliation: School of Civil Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin 150090, China
Research interests: civil engineering; composite structures; fiber reinforced polymer; materials mechanics; durability; new thermoplastic resin composites; material design

Name: Dr. Wei Zhang
Affiliation: Department of Chemical and Nanoengineering, University of California San Diego (UCSD), 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, CA 92093, USA
Research interests: exploring high-performance electrode materials; electrolyte design for batteries; interface chemistry between the electrolyte and electrodes; developing new battery chemistries beyond lithium

Name: Dr. Di Ouyang
Affiliation: School of Materials Science and Engineering, Wuhan University of Technology, 122 Luoshi Road, Wuhan 430070, China
Research interests: amorphous alloys; high-entropy alloys; titanium alloys; laser additive manufacturing; powder metallurgy

Name: Dr. Xianguang Yang
Affiliation: Institute of Nanophotonics, Jinan University, Guangzhou 511443, China
Research interests: optoelectronics

Name: Dr. Stefania Scialla
Affiliation: Institute for Polymers, Composites and Biomaterials (IPCB), National Research Council of Italy (CNR), Mostra d’Oltremare, Pad. 20, V. le J.F. Kennedy 54, 80125 Napoli, Italy
Research interests: biomaterials for tissue engineering

Name: Dr. Alessio Gabbani
Affiliation: Dipartimento di Chimica e Chimica Industriale, Università di Pisa, Lungarno Antonio Pacinotti 43, 56126 Pisa, Italy
Research interests: inorganic nanostructures made of metals, metal alloys, and metal oxides, and in the characterization of their structure (crystal phase, size, and morphology) and functional properties (mainly optical and magnetic properties)

Name: Prof. Dr. Yang Tan
Affiliation: School of Physics, State Key Laboratory of Crystal Materials, Shandong University, Jinan 250100, China
Research interests: crystal thin films and integrated optics

Name: Dr. Antonio del Bosque
Affiliation: Technology, Instruction and Design in Engineering and Education Research Group (TiDEE.rg), Catholic University of Ávila, C/Canteros s/n, 05005 Ávila, Spain
Research interests: materials; polymers; nanocomposites; nanoparticles; fracture; strain sensors; energy storage; multifunctionality; battery; supercapacitors; electrical properties; solid polymer electrolytes

Name: Dr. Zhipeng Qie
Affiliation: College of Mechanical and Energy Engineering, Beijing University of Technology, Beijing 100124, China
Research interests: nano-porous materials; catalysis in energy and environment; carbon capture and utilization

Name: Dr. Atanu Naskar
Affiliation: Vascular and Interventional Radiology Translational Laboratory, Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Research interests: nanomedicine; nanocarriers; nanoparticles

Name: Prof. Dr. Shun Dong
Affiliation: Science and Technology on Advanced Composite in Special Environments Laboratory, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin 150001, China
Research interests: 2D materials; ceramic materials; wireless technology; multiscale finite element model; electromagnetic wave absorption; mechanical properties; microwave absorption; thermal insulation

Name: Dr. Lorenzo Vannozzi
Affiliation: The BioRobotics Institute, Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, 56127 Pisa, Italy
Research interests: design and the development of biomaterials for tissue engineering, muscle cell-based actuators, and platforms for advanced medical therapies

Name: Dr. Sofia F. Soares
Affiliation: CICECO-Aveiro Institute of Materials, Department of Chemistry, University of Aveiro, 3810-193 Aveiro, Portugal
Research interests: nanoparticles; nanocomposites; organic-inorganic hybrids; nanomaterials; surface modification; sol–gel chemistry; coatings; adsorption; water treatment; magnetic separation; environmental nanotechnology

Name: Dr. Jose Miguel Gonzalez-Dominguez
Affiliation: Instituto de Carboquímica (ICB-CSIC), Miguel Luesma Castán 4, Zaragoza, Spain
Research interests: graphene; carbon nanotubes; nanocomposites; nanomaterials processing; chemical functionalization; Structural applications; (bio)sensing; nanomedicine; sustainability

Name: Dr. Shaoxin Li
Affiliation: Beijing Institute of Nanoenergy and Nanosystems, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 101400, China
Research interests: friction nanogenerator; nanoelectronics; nanosensors

Name: Dr. Yaovi Holade
Affiliation: Institut Européen des Membranes (IEM), UMR 5635, University of Montpellier, ENSCM, CNRS, 34090 Montpellier, France
Research interests: electrocatalysis; nanomaterials; electrolysis; fuel cells

Name: Dr. Jinho Lee
Affiliation: Department of Physics, Incheon National University, 119 Academy-ro, Incheon 22012, Republic of Korea
Research interests: organic solar cells; perovskite solar cells; metal oxides; nanoparticles; conducting polymer; polyelectrolytes

Name: Dr. Huifang Pang
Affiliation: Engineering Research Center of Continuous Extrusion, Ministry of Education, Dalian Jiaotong University, Dalian 116028, China
Research interests: electromagnetic functional materials; nano-composite materials; stealth metamaterials; high-entropy alloys

Name: Dr. Mattia Bartoli
Affiliation: Department of Applied Science and Technology (DISAT), Polytechnic of Turin, Corso Duca degli Abruzzi 24, 10129 Torino, Italy
Research interests: carbon dots; electrochemical sensing; chemical reactivity; hydrogen storage; carbon

Name: Dr. Lei Chen
Affiliation: College of Sericulture, Textile and Biomass Sciences, Southwest University, Chongqing 400715, China
Research interests: functional textiles; flexible wearable electronic devices; surface modification and nanofiberization treatment of high-performance fibers

Name: Dr. Wenxiang Tang
Affiliation: School of Chemical Engineering, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610065, China
Research interests: nanomaterials science and engineering for energy and environment applications: hierarchical low-dimensional nanostructures and porous materials synthesis; manufacturing of nanomaterials; environmental catalysis; industrial waste gas purification; indoor air purification; composite functional films; catalytic reactor design; nanoscale chemical sensors; bacteria-killing nanomaterials

Name: Dr. Jie Lin
Affiliation: College of Materials, Xiamen University, Fujian 361005, China
Research interests: energy storage materials; thin film; materials chemistry

Name: Dr. Fei Yan
Affiliation: School of Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology, Xidian University, Xi'an 710126, China
Research interests: ferroelectric materials; dielectric materials; lead-free ceramics; electronic functional materials

Name: Dr. Bo Cui
Affiliation: Institute of Environment and Sustainable Development in Agriculture, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing 100081, China
Research interests: nanopesticides; disease and pest control; nanotechnology in agriculture

Name: Dr. Anna Grazia Monteduro
Affiliation: Omnics Research Group, Department of Mathematics and Physics, CNR-Institute of Nanotechnology, INFN Sezione di Lecce, University of Salento, Via per Monteroni, 73100 Lecce, Italy
Research interests: nanoelectronics; spintronics and nanomagnatism; functional oxides; sensors and lab-on-a-chip

Name: Dr. Yang Fu
Affiliation: Centre for Atomaterials and Nanomanufacturing (CAN), School of Science, RMIT University, 124 La Trobe Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000, Australia
Research interests: design and preparation of advanced materials for electrocatalysis and piezocatalysis

Name: Dr. Rosa Bellavita
Affiliation: Department of Pharmacy, School of Medicine, University of Naples Federico II, Via Domenico Montesano 49, 80131 Naples, Italy
Research interests: peptide chemistry; antimicrobial agents; drug delivery; nanosystems; self-assembled peptides

Name: Dr. Mariafrancesca Cascione
Affiliation: Mathematics and Physics Department “Ennio De Giorgi”, University of Salento, Via per Arnesano, 73100 Lecce, Italy
Research interests: atomic force microscopy; cells; fluorescence microscopy; confocal laser scanning microscopy total internal reflection fluorescence microscopy; contact lens materials

Name: Dr. Linpeng Liu
Affiliation: State Key Laboratory of Precision Manufacturing for Extreme Service Performance, College of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Central South University, 932 South Lushan Road, Changsha 410083, China
Research interests: bionic functional surfaces; flexible electronics; MEMS sensors

Name: Dr. Zhen Li
Affiliation: Institute of Frontier and Interdisciplinary Science, Shandong University, 72 Binhai Road, Jimo District, Qingdao 266237, China
Research interests: solar conversion; photo(electro)catalysis; organic porous materials; polymer composites

Name: Dr. Alberto Leonardi
Affiliation: Institute for Multiscale Simulation, IZNF, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Cauerstraße 3, 91058 Erlangen, Germany
Research interests: study of mechanics of nano-architectured materials (e.g., metal nanoparticles and clays); multiscale simulation of nanosized materials; simulation/modelling and analysis of scattering/diffraction data

Name: Dr. Dongzhao Jin
Affiliation: Civil, Environmental, and Geospatial Engineering, Michigan Technological University, 1400 Townsend Drive, Houghton, MI 49931, USA
Research interests: recycled materials in asphalt pavement; discrete element method in asphalt mixture; asphalt pavement maintenance; mechanistic empirical pavement design; finite difference method; micromechanics for road materials; alternative materials for civil engineering

Name: Dr. Doowon Lee
Affiliation: Division of Electrical, Electronic and Control Engineering, Kongju National University, 1223-24 Cheonan-daero, Seobuk-gu, Cheonan 31080, Republic of Korea
Research interests: memristor; solar cells; material characterization; neuromorphic engineering; nanoelectronics; semiconductor device physics; nanomaterials; photovoltaics; 2D materials; crystallization

Name: Dr. Syed Rahin Ahmed
Affiliation: W Booth School of Engineering Practice and Technology, McMaster University, 50 Charlton Avenue East, Hamilton, ON L8N 4V7, Canada
Research interests: nanomaterials; self-assembly; biosensors; fluorescence immunoassay; plasmonic immunoassay; colorimetric immunoassay; chemiluminescence immunoassay; bioimaging

Name: Dr. Beata Lesiak-Orłowska
Affiliation: Institute of Physical Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Kasprzaka 44/52, 01-224 Warsaw, Poland
Research interests: electron spectroscopic methods; hybrid carbon nanomaterials; nanoparticles; biomaterials; interfaces

Name: Dr. Andrea De Iacovo
Affiliation: Department of Industrial, Electronic and Mechanical Engineering, Roma Tre University, Via Vito Volterra 62, 00146 Rome, Italy
Research interests: optoelectronics; optical sensors; chemical sensors; electronic device design and simulation

Name: Dr. Isaac Alcón
Affiliation: Department of Materials Science and Physical Chemistry, Universitat de Barcelona, C/ de Martí i Franquès, 1-11, Les Corts, 08028 Barcelona, Spain
Research interests: physical organic chemistry; computational chemistry; molecular materials and devices; DFT; 2D materials; nanoelectronics; carbon nanostructures; quantum transport simulations

Name: Dr. Huiyan Li
Affiliation: School of Engineering, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON N1G 2W1, Canada
Research interests: integrates biosensing; micro/nanofabrication; bio-optics/electronics

Name: Dr. Kewei Sun
Affiliation: International Center for Young Scientists, National Institute for Materials Science, 1-2-1 Sengen, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0047, Japan
Research interests: integrates biosensing; micro/nanofabrication; bio-optics/electronics

Name: Dr. Nikolaos Chalmpes
Affiliation: Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA
Research interests: carbon layered materials; porous carbons; functionalization of carbon nanostructures; design, synthesis, and evaluation of nanomaterials towards the (electro) catalytic performance; activated carbon materials; nanoparticles; energy storage applications; Langmuir–Blodgett; electron microscopies; atomic force microscopy; graphene derivatives

Name: Dr. Kai Ren
Affiliation: School of Mechanical and Electronic Engineering, Nanjing Forestry University, Nanjing 210037, China
Research interests: 2D materials; vdW heterostructure; photocatalyst; heat transport

Name: Dr. Enxiu Wu
Affiliation: State Key Laboratory of Precision Measurement Technology and Instruments, School of Precision Instruments and Optoelectronics Engineering, Tianjin University, No. 92 Weijin Road, Tianjin 300072, China
Research interests: micro-/nano-device; sensor device; memory device

Name: Prof. Dr. Weiqiang Pang
Affiliation: Xi’an Modern Chemistry Research Institute, Xi’an 710065, China
Research interests: composite energetic materials; nanoscale energetic materials (nEMs); microscale energetic materials (mEMs); ignition; combustion; thermal decomposition; deflagration and detonation; energetic formulation

Name: Dr. Amin Ebrahimi
Affiliations: 1. Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research (TNO), High Tech Campus 25, 5656 AE Eindhoven, the Netherlands
2. Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Delft University of Technology, Mekelweg 2, 2628 CD Delft, the Netherlands
Research interests: additive manufacturing; high-fidelity numerical simulations; transport phenomena in materials processing; data and physics-driven design and optimisation

Name: Dr. Alice Sciortino
Affiliation: Department of Chimica e Fisica “E. Segrè”, Università Degli Studi di Palermo, Via Archirafi 36, 90123 Palermo, Italy
Research interests: carbon nanodots; Anticancer applications

Name: Dr. Hai Huang
Affiliation: Key Laboratory of Material Physics of the Ministry of Education, School of Physics and Microelectronics, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou 450052, China
Research interests: multiscale simulations; nanocomposites; radiation tolerance; mechanical behavior; radiation shielding

Name: Dr. Mengyang Li
Affiliation: School of Physics, Xidian University, Xi'an 710071, China
Research interests: metal–organic chemistry and activation of inert small molecules; first-principles calculation; carbon-based molecular/crystallite semiconductor; material transformation mechanism

Name: Dr. Shenghui Zhou
Affiliation: Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, College of Design and Engineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore 119260, Singapore
Research interests: renewable energy; catalysis; advanced materials; nano-catalysis; biomass; conversion; CO₂ conversio 

Name: Dr. Jingwei Tian
Affiliations: 1. Key Laboratory of Structures Dynamic Behavior and Control, Ministry of Education, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin 150090, China
2. Key Laboratory of Smart Prevention and Mitigation of Civil Engineering Disasters, Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin 150090, China
3. School of Civil Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin 150090, China
Research interests: fiber-reinforced composites; self-healing polymer composites; surface and interface modification; hygrothermal aging; functional fillers and epoxy resin; friction behavior and wear mechanism; functional coating of superhydrophobic and mussel-inspired fabrication

Name: Dr. Carlo Boaretti
Affiliation: Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Padua, 35122 Padua, Italy
Research interests: photocatalysis; advanced oxidation processes; environmental catalysis; polymer chemical recycling; electrospun membrane-based processes; environmental sustainable processes; polymer nanocomposites

Name: Dr. Zhiyi Wu
Affiliation: Suzhou Institute of Advanced Studies, University of Science and Technology of China, 166 Ren’ai Road, Suzhou Industrial Park, Suzhou 215123, China
Research interests: efficient photothermal catalytic carbon dioxide conversion; photothermal-driven value conversion, recycling, and utilization of waste carbon-based resources (biomass, plastics, etc.)

Name: Dr. Pengwei Li
Affiliation: Key Laboratory of Superlight Materials and Surface Technology of the Ministry of Education, College of Material Science & Chemical Engineering, Harbin Engineering University, Harbin 150001, China
Research interests: spent Li-ion batteries; hydrometallurgy; leaching; life cycle assessment; MOF materials; glass

Name: Dr. Ming Xiao
Affiliation: School of Microelectronics Science and Technology, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510399, China
Research interests: new memory devices and artificial intelligence applications; new sensor devices and internet of things applications; nanomaterial devices and nano/microfabrication

Name: Dr. Shuai Bi
Affiliation: Department of Chemistry, City University of Hong Kong, Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong
Research interests: organic chemistry; polymeric chemistry; reticular chemistry; nanomaterials; noble-metal materials; organic-inorganic hybrid materials; energy-related materials

Name: Prof. Dr. Jialin Sun
Affiliations: 1. School of Mechanical, Electrical & Information Engineering, Shandong University, Weihai 264209, China
2. Preparation and Application of Aerospace High-Performance Composite Materials, Future Industry Laboratory of Higher Education Institutions in Shandong Province, Shandong University, Weihai 264209, China
3. Shenzhen Research Institute of Shandong University, Shenzhen 518057, China
Research interests: advanced tool design and manufacturing; high-speed cutting technology; wear-resistant materials; powder metallurgy

Name: Dr. Freddi Sonia
Affiliation: Institute of Photonics and Nanotechnologies (IFN)—CNR, 20133 Milano, MI, Italy
Research interests: gas sensor; electronic nose; CNT; graphene; breathomics; solar cells; raman spectroscopy; principal component analysis; X-ray photoemission spectroscopy; 2D materials

Name: Dr. Przemysław Woźny
Affiliation: Department of Rare Earths, Faculty of Chemistry, Adam Mickiewicz University, Uniwersytetu Poznańskiego 8, 61-614 Poznań, Poland
Research interests: inorganic materials; photoluminescence; lanthanides; optical sensors; high-pressure; temperature sensors; pressure sensors; phase transitions

Name: Dr. Yi Zheng
Affiliation: College of Engineering, Northeastern University, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Research interests: functional energy materials for thermophotovoltaic energy harvesting; passive cooling for infrastructures and vehicles; solar-driven water desalination and purification; waste heat recovery; opto-thermal sensing

Name: Dr. Weihong Jin
Affiliation: College of Chemistry and Materials Science, Jinan University, Guangzhou 510632, China
Research interests: surface functionalization of medical metal materials

Name: Dr. Junke Jiang
Affiliation: National Institute of Applied Sciences of Rennes, INSA of Rennes, 35700 Rennes, France
Research interests: energy materials; semiconductor devices; 2D materials; density functional theory; DFTB; molecular dynamics; multi-scale methods

Name: Dr. Xiaolei Liu
Affiliation: College of Physics & Optoelectronic Engineering, Guangzhou 510632, China
Research interests: photocatalysis; electrophotocatalysis; solar energy utilization and conversion

Name: Dr. Minjun Kim
Affiliation: Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, The University of Queensland, Brisbane 4072, Australia
Research interests: design and synthesis of functional nanoporous materials with novel nanoarchitectures, and their potential towards energy storage and conversion applications

Name: Dr. Chengying Bai
Affiliation: School of Materials Science and Engineering, Harbin Engineering University, Harbin 150001, China
Research interests: porous ceramics; porous geopolymers; wastewater treatment; solid waste resource utilization

Name: Dr. Matteo Perra
Affiliation: Department of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Cagliari, 09124 Cagliari, Italy
Research interests: drug delivery; nano carriers; antioxidants; pharmaceutical technology

Name: Dr. Xinzhi Wu
Affiliation: National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS) Namiki 1-1, Tsukuba 305-0044, Japan
Research interests: thermoelectric materials and devices; electronic packing materials