Prof Dr. Rajendra Kumar | Sensor | Editorial Board Member

Prof Dr. Rajendra Kumar | Sensor | Editorial Board Member 

Prof Dr. Rajendra Kumar | Sensor | Editorial Board Member | Rama University | India

Prof. Dr. Rajendra Kumar is a distinguished academician and researcher in Physics and Engineering Sciences whose extensive career reflects deep expertise in sensing materials, thin films, nanotechnology, plasma-based polymerization techniques, and gas-sensing device development. With a Ph.D. in Physics from Ch. Charan Singh University, Prof. Dr. Rajendra Kumar has accumulated over two decades of higher education experience, serving in progressively responsible roles including Principal of RIG Institute of Hospitality & Management, Professor and Ph.D. Research Coordinator at the Faculty of Engineering & Technology, Rama University, and earlier appointments as Associate Professor and Assistant Professor in Engineering Physics across leading institutions in Kanpur. His research interests span nanofibrous polyaniline thin films, plasma-induced polymerization, semiconductor device modeling, materials characterization, agricultural material studies, and microwave-assisted metallurgy, supported by multiple international workshops, STTPs, and FDPs in machine learning, MATLAB-based scientific approaches, examination reforms, and intellectual property rights. His research skills include advanced thin-film fabrication, polymer material analysis, electronic device evaluation, plasma-based material processing, data interpretation, scientific instrumentation handling, and interdisciplinary experimentation. Prof. Dr. Rajendra Kumar has notable scholarly contributions with internationally indexed works in IEEE, Scopus, and reputed scientific journals, particularly in the areas of gas-sensor development, nanostructured material synthesis, and analytical modeling of semiconductor devices. His professional profile is visible through his Scopus Author ID 57211907190, ORCID, ResearchGate, and Google Scholar, demonstrating impactful research with measurable citation records. Throughout his academic journey, he has earned recognitions and honors for excellence in teaching, research mentorship, and institutional development while contributing to academic committees, research coordination, and university-level quality enhancement efforts.

Professional Profiles: ORCID | Google Scholar | Scopus

Featured Publications 

  1. Tiwari, A., Kumar, R., Prabaharan, M., Pandey, R. R., Kumari, P., Chaturvedi, A., … (2010). Nanofibrous polyaniline thin film prepared by plasma-induced polymerization technique for detection of NO₂ gas. Polymers for Advanced Technologies. Citations: 97

  2. Kumar, R., Singh, S., & Misra, A. K. (2010). Development of NO₂ gas sensor based on plasma polymerized nanostructure polyaniline thin film. Journal of Minerals & Materials Characterization & Engineering. Citations: 24

  3. Gupta, D., Singh, S., Jain, V., & Kumar, R. (2015). Joining of bulk cast iron through microwave energy. International Journal for Technological Research in Engineering. Citations: 5

  4. Kumar, R., Singh, M., & Singh, V. P. (2007). Heterosis and inbreeding depression in relation to seed yield in Indian mustard. National Seminar on Changing Global Vegetable Oils Scenario. Citations: 5

  5. Kumar, R., Prasad, C. M., Singh, S. K., Prasad, S., Singh, R. N., & Turi, D. N. (2004). Effect of grazing on growth rate of pigs under different feeding regimen at farmers’ door. Indian Veterinary Medicine Journal. Citations: 5

  6. Dutt, M. B., Nath, R., Kumar, R., & Sharma, B. L. (2002). An analytical model for pinchoff voltage evaluation of ion-implanted GaAs MESFETs. IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices. Citations: 5

  7. Khan, M. R., Siddiqui, M. B., Kumar, R., & Singh, S. K. (1987). Effect of Meloidogyne incognita on three seasonal ornamental plants. Citations: 5

Assist. Prof. Dr. Nashwan Ali | Electrode Sensor | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Nashwan Ali | Electrode Sensor | Best Researcher Award 

Assist. Prof. Dr. Nashwan Ali, University of Samarra, France

Dr. Nashwan Hussein Ali is an analytical chemist with expertise in electrochemistry, petroleum chemistry, and water analysis. He earned his Ph.D. (2015), M.Sc. (2012), and B.Sc. (2009) in Analytical Chemistry from Tikrit University, Iraq. Currently, he is an Invited Researcher at the University of Poitiers, France, focusing on electrochemical activity mapping of Pt-CeO₂ gradient films. He previously served as an Assistant Professor at the University of Samarra and a Lecturer at Hayat Private University. With extensive experience in analytical techniques such as HPLC, GC-FID, and spectroscopy, he has also worked as an analytical chemist in the petrochemical industry.

Professional Profile:

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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award

Dr. Nashwan Hussein Ali has a strong research background in analytical chemistry, electrochemistry, and petroleum chemistry. His extensive experience as a researcher and lecturer, along with multiple publications in peer-reviewed journals, makes him a suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

🎓 Education:

  • 📜 Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry – Tikrit University, Iraq (2012 – 2015)
  • 🧪 Master of Science in Analytical Chemistry – Tikrit University, Iraq (2009 – 2012)
  • ⚛️ Bachelor of Science in Chemistry – Tikrit University, Iraq (2005 – 2009)

💼 Work Experience:

  • 🔬 Invited Researcher (Apr 2022 – Present)

    • University of Poitiers, UFR SFA, Equipe SAMCat – IC2MP UMR CNRS 7285, France
    • Research Topic: Electrochemical activity mapping of Pt-CeO₂ gradient films using bipolar electrochemistry
    • Supervised by Prof. ZIGAH Dodzi
  • 🎓 Assistant Professor (Dec 2016 – Apr 2022)

    • University of Samarra, College of Applied Science, Iraq
    • Taught:
      • 🧪 Analytical Electrochemistry (Master’s students)
      • 📘 General Chemistry (Undergraduate)
      • 🌱 Green Chemistry (Undergraduate)
  • 📖 Lecturer (Dec 2013 – Feb 2016)

    • Hayat Private University for Science and Technology (HPUST), Erbil, Iraq
    • Taught:
      • ⚗️ Analytical Chemistry (Undergraduate)
      • 🌿 Green Chemistry (Undergraduate)
  • 🏭 Analytical Chemist (Apr 2011 – Jan 2014)

    • Arab Company for Detergent Chemicals (ARADET), Baiji Refinery
    • Conducted chemical analysis for petroleum and water samples using advanced techniques such as HPLC, GC-FID, GC/MS, Karl Fischer titration, UV-Vis spectroscopy.
    • Performed quality control on crude oil properties and industrial water treatment.

🏆 Achievements, Awards & Honors:

  • 🏅 Recognized Researcher in Electrochemistry and Analytical Chemistry
  • 📖 Published Scientific Papers in reputable journals on Electrochemical Methods, Green Chemistry, and Petroleum Analysis
  • 🏆 Academic Excellence Awards for contributions to teaching and research in Analytical Chemistry
  • 🎤 Speaker & Presenter at international conferences in Electrochemistry and Green Analytical Methods

Publication Top Notes:

High-Performance ZIF-7@PANI Electrochemical Sensor for Simultaneous Trace Cadmium and Lead Detection in Water Samples: A Box–Behnken Design Optimization Approach

Spectrophotometric Determination of Captopril in Pharmaceutical Formulations based on Ion-Pair Reaction with the Red Congo

Synthesis and characterization of some new Indazolone and Carbohydrazide derivatives from azachalcones

Determination of loperamide HCL in pharmaceutical preparations using modified lon selective electrode

Determination of metoclopramide in pharmaceutical commercial using flow injection chemiluminescence technique