Xiaolu Yuan | Material Science | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Xiaolu Yuan | Material Science | Research Excellence Award

University of Science and Technology Beijing | China

Yuan Xiaolu is a materials scientist specializing in diamond-based wide-bandgap semiconductors and advanced carbon materials. His research focuses on diamond material synthesis, surface conductivity engineering, high-performance diamond electronic devices, and carbon-based composites such as graphene–diamond and carbon nanotube/diamond systems with enhanced electrical, thermal, and photothermal properties. He has strong expertise in thin-film deposition, surface modification, interface engineering, and device fabrication, supported by extensive international research collaboration with leading institutions in Japan and China. He has published numerous peer-reviewed papers in high-impact journals covering diamond MOSFETs, ohmic contacts, all-carbon heterostructures, and ultra-efficient heat transport interfaces. His work bridges fundamental materials science and practical device applications. In addition, he holds multiple authorized invention patents related to diamond device fabrication, surface engineering, and carbon composite preparation. He also serves as a principal investigator and technical lead for a nationally funded project focused on diamond materials for self-powered heterogeneous integrated chip technologies.

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Surendiran Mohan | Material Science | Excellence in Research

Dr. Surendiran Mohan | Material Science | Excellence in Research

Dr. Surendiran Mohan | Vinayaka Mission’s Research Foundation | India

Dr. M. Surendiran is a distinguished academic and researcher specializing in nanobiomaterials, analytical chemistry, materials science, corrosion science, and sustainable materials. His research primarily focuses on the development of bio-ceramic and polymer coatings for biomedical and anticorrosive applications, as well as multifunctional inhibitor systems and advanced composite materials for environmental and industrial use. With nearly a decade of professional experience, he has published 23 research papers that have garnered 456 citations across 436 documents, reflecting his growing influence in the scientific community. His h-index of 9 demonstrates the strong impact and consistency of his scholarly work. In addition to publishing high-impact research with a cumulative impact factor of nearly 100, he has contributed book chapters, filed and published patents, and secured several funded research projects. He has received numerous awards for his academic excellence and research leadership and has guided postgraduate and doctoral scholars in cutting-edge materials research. Actively engaged in institutional quality assurance, accreditation, and research development, he also collaborates internationally with leading scientists from Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, China, and India, advancing interdisciplinary innovations in sustainable and biomedical materials.

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Surendiran, M., Indira, K. M. A., & Al-Humaid, L. A. (2025). Understanding the effective breakdown of PAHs in water through the use of g–C₃N₄–Ag–Cu–Ni nanocomposites. Chemosphere.

Surendiran, M., Srinivasan, S. G., Manickam, A., Sivakumar, S., & Jeevadharani, P. (2025). A comprehensive review: Surface modification strategies to enhance corrosion resistance of zirconia-based biomaterials in implant applications. Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Engineering, 20(76).

Surendiran, M., Kartik, R., & Muthusamy, S. (2025). Chemical modifications of chitin and chitosan fibers and filaments: A review. Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics, 2400422, 1–16.

Surendiran, M., Gopi Srinivasan, P. A., & Mohan, S. (2025). Versatile application of calixarenes and their derivatives: From drug delivery to industrial catalysis and environmental remediation. Critical Reviews in Analytical Chemistry.

Surendiran, M., Indira, K., Chozhanathmisra, M., & Aloufi, A. S. (2025). Electrochemical and corrosion protection performance of Sr-HaP/PoPD coated LN stainless steel. Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers, 166, 105447.