Prof. Yinglin Wang | Gas Sensors | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Yinglin Wang, Xidian University, China

Dr. Yinglin Wang is an Associate Professor at the School of Aerospace Science and Technology, Xidian University, China, specializing in gas sensors and flexible electronic devices. He holds a Ph.D. in Microelectronics and Solid-State Electronics from Jilin University and earned both his Master’s and Bachelor’s degrees in Polymer Chemistry and Polymer Materials Science from Changchun University of Technology. With a strong research background in the synthesis and characterization of semiconductor and organic materials, Dr. Wang has contributed significantly to the development of high-performance gas sensors, particularly for detecting acetone, xylene, and n-butanol at low temperatures. He has authored numerous high-impact publications in top journals like Sensors and Actuators B and Chemical Engineering Journal. Dr. Wang has also been a visiting scholar at Germany’s Jülich Research Center and actively leads or participates in multiple national research projects funded by the NSFC, military commissions, and provincial science programs. Recognized for his excellence in research and mentoring, he has received national scholarships, outstanding graduate awards, and accolades as an innovation and entrepreneurship mentor.

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Summary of Suitability for the Best Researcher Award:

Dr. Yinglin Wang, Associate Professor at the School of Aerospace Science and Technology, Xidian University, stands out as a highly suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award in the field of gas sensors and flexible electronic devices. His rapid academic progression, impactful research contributions, and international recognition underscore his scientific excellence and innovation in material science and sensor technology.

🎓 Education

B.E. in Polymer Materials Science and Engineering
Changchun University of Technology (2006–2010)
M.S. in Polymer Chemistry and Physics
Changchun University of Technology (2011–2014)
Ph.D. in Microelectronics and Solid-State Electronics
Jilin University (2014–2017)

🧪 Work Experience

🧑‍🏫 Associate Professor — Xidian University, China (2020–Present)
🇩🇪 Visiting Scholar — Jülich Research Center, Germany (2020)
👨‍🏫 Lecturer — Xidian University, China (2019–2020)
🔬 Postdoctoral Researcher — Xidian University (2017–2019)
🎓 Doctoral Researcher — Jilin University (2014–2017)

🏆 Achievements & Projects

🔬 Multiple first/co-author papers in Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, Chemical Engineering Journal, ACS Applied Electronic Materials, and others.
⚗️ Pioneered research in gas sensing, flexible electronics, and composite semiconductor materials.
🧪 Skilled in materials synthesis, gas sensor fabrication, and advanced characterization (e.g., SEM, XRD, XPS).
💻 Proficient in Origin, Photoshop, XPS analysis tools.

🥇 Awards & Honors

🎓 National Scholarship for Doctoral Candidates (2016)
🏅 Outstanding Graduate Award – Jilin University (2016, 2017)
🧑‍🏫 Excellent Innovation & Entrepreneurship Mentor – Internet+ Competition (2023)
💰 China Postdoctoral Science Foundation Grant (2017M623120)
🌍 China Postdoctoral Exchange Programme (20190106)
🧬 National Natural Science Foundation of China (61803289, 61573164)
🛰️ JCJQ Military Science & Technology Project (2021-0699)
🧭 Inner Mongolia Science & Tech Programme (2022YFHH0073)
🧑‍💼 Shaanxi Province HR & Social Affairs Postdoc Programme (30102200017)

Publication Top Notes:

Etched Tungsten Oxide Modified with Au for Quick Xylene Detection

Efficient ppt-Level H2S Gas Sensor Based on YSZ and α-Fe2O3 Nanofoam Sensing Electrode

Editorial for the Applications and Challenges for Gas Sensors

Gas Sensor for Efficient Acetone Detection and Application Based on Au-Modified ZnO Porous Nanofoam

Yolk-shell microspheres perovskite Gd/Fe oxides with rich oxygen vacancies for ultra-sensitive properties in acetone detection

CO2-Philic Nanocomposite Polymer Matrix Incorporated with MXene Nanosheets for Ultraefficient CO2 Capture

Optimizing solvent dipole moment enables PVDF to improve piezoelectric performance

Mixed potential electrochemical NO2 sensor with YSZ ceramic electrolyte for monitoring in online vehicle diagnosis system

Dr. Naila Zubair, Department of Chemistry, Women University Mardan, Pakistan

Dr. Naila Zubair is a distinguished chemist specializing in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology with extensive research experience in Tribology and Functional Nanomaterials. She earned her Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry from the National Centre of Excellence in Physical Chemistry, University of Peshawar, with a perfect CGPA of 4.00. Her research focuses on the morphology-controlled fabrication of colloidal fine particles of zinc compounds, gas sensor development, photocatalysis, and biomedical applications of nanomaterials, including dental cement and antibacterial coatings for medical implants. Dr. Zubair has expertise in advanced characterization techniques such as SEM, TEM, FT-IR, XRD, XPS, and UV-Vis Spectroscopy. She has received numerous merit scholarships, best poster presentation awards, and an International Research Support Fellowship from the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan. Additionally, she serves as an HEC-approved Ph.D. supervisor and an active reviewer for the Iranian Journal of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering. As the Principal Organizer of the 6th International Conference on the Scientific Outlook of Sustainable Development Goals (2024), she continues to make impactful contributions to sustainable development and nanotechnology research.

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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award

Dr. Naila Zubair is a highly accomplished researcher in Nanoscience, Nanotechnology, and Tribology, specializing in functional nanomaterials, gas sensors, biomedical applications, and photocatalysis. With her strong academic credentials, extensive research experience, and significant contributions to the scientific community, she is a highly suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

🎓 Education & Work Experience

🔬 Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry (Nanoscience & Nanotechnology / Tribology) – University of Peshawar (2014–2020)
📚 M.Phil. in Physical Chemistry – University of Peshawar (2012–2014)
👩‍🏫 B.Ed. (Teaching of Science) – University of Peshawar (2010–2011)
⚗️ M.Sc. in Chemistry – University of Peshawar (2008–2011)
🧪 B.Sc. in Chemistry, Zoology & Botany – WAPDA Degree College, Tarbela Dam (2006–2008)

👩‍🔬 Research Experience (2012–2019) – Nanotechnology & Tribology Research Lab, National Centre of Excellence in Physical Chemistry, UOP

Expertise in morphology-controlled fabrication of colloidal fine particles of zinc compounds

Hands-on experience with Hi-tech instruments (SEM, FT-IR, UV-Vis, XRD, TEM)

Gas sensor development, photo-catalysis, and biomedical applications (antibacterial ointments, dental cement, coatings for medical implants)

Antimicrobial studies of nanomaterials

🎖️ Achievements, Awards & Honors

🏆 Principal Organizer – 6th International Conference “Scientific Outlook of Sustainable Development Goals-2024”
📜 HEC Approved PhD Supervisor (2023–2026)
💰 Merit Scholarship (PhD & M.Phil) – National Centre of Excellence, University of Peshawar
🥇 Best Poster Presentation Awards – 13th & 12th International Chemistry Conferences (2014, 2013)
🌍 IRSIP Fellowship Award – Higher Education Commission of Pakistan
📝 Reviewer – Iranian Journal of Chemistry & Chemical Engineering
📅 Organizing Committee Member – Multiple International Chemistry Conferences (2012, 2013)

Dr. Naila Zubair is a dedicated researcher and academic with expertise in nanotechnology, tribology, and materials chemistry, contributing significantly to scientific advancements and mentoring future scholars. 🚀