Mr. Maaz Ali Khan | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Maaz Ali Khan | Best Researcher Award

University of Buner | Pakistan

Maaz Ali Khan is a researcher affiliated with the University of Buner, known for his contributions to thermoelasticity and wave propagation in advanced solid media. His work focuses on the behavior of elastic, thermal, and coupled waves in semiconductor materials and micropolar thermoelastic structures, especially under variable thermal conductivity, laser-induced thermal effects, and temperature-dependent properties. He has coauthored several peer-reviewed studies examining reflected elastic waves, Rayleigh wave behavior, and nonlocal micropolar thermoelastic responses, including investigations involving three-phase-lag models and global sensitivity analysis in rotating solids. His research appears in journals such as Acoustical Physics, Physica Scripta, Mechanics of Solids, and Case Studies in Thermal Engineering. Through his collaborative and interdisciplinary work, he continues to advance understanding of thermoelastic wave phenomena in complex materials systems.

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Ullah, I., Khan, M. A., Abo-Dahab, S. M., Dar, A., Sial, M. R., Albalwi, M. D., & Jahangir, A. (2024). Study on impact of variable thermal conductivity or laser pulse on reflected elastic waves in a semiconductor medium. Acoustical Physics, 70(2), 278–287.
Saeed, T., Khan, M. A., Alzahrani, A. R. R., & Jahangir, A. (2024). Rayleigh wave through half space semiconductor solid with temperature dependent properties. Physica Scripta, 99(2), 025208.
Khan, M. A., Jahangir, A., Rahman, A., Mahmoud, E. E., & Almuzaini, M. (2025). Global Sensitivity Analysis of Wave Behavior in Rotating Solids with Laser-Induced Thermal and Stress Effects. Mechanics of Solids, 1–24.
Khan, M. A., Kouki, M., Jahangir, A., Riaz, U., & Rahman, A. (2025). Reflection of Coupled Transverse Waves in Nonlocal Micropolar Thermoelastic Media with Three-Phase-Lag Model. Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 106926.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. M. Abdul | Research Excellence Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. M. Abdul | Research Excellence Award

Quanzhou University of Information Engineering | China

Muhammad Abdul is a researcher specializing in boson sampling, machine learning, ultracold atoms, high-resolution imaging systems, quantum technology involving surface acoustic waves, quantum phase transitions, nonlinear dynamical systems, and the invention of new materials. He earned his PhD from the University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, where he worked on ultracold atoms in optical lattices, nonlinear optics, photonic devices, quantum networks, and boson sampling. He previously completed an M.Phil in Electronics at Quaid-i-Azam University. His professional experience includes serving as a Researcher at the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China; Assistant Professor at Sichuan University; Research Associate at Quaid-i-Azam University; Visiting Faculty at the Federal Urdu University; Lecturer at St. Mary College and the Punjab Group of Colleges; and High School Science Teacher at Down High School Mailsi. His research activities span mathematical modeling of nonlinear systems, materials development, and improvements in medication, supported in part by funding for developing a general dynamical model. He has contributed extensively to peer review across major journals and continues to advance interdisciplinary science across China, the United States, and the United Kingdom through research, teaching, and collaboration.

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Abdul, M., Ko, C., Ismail, M. A., Ben Khalifa, S., Alsaif, N. A. M., Chebaane, S., Akbar, J., & Allakhverdiev, S. I. (2026). Development of rare earth metal-supported manganese selenide (MnSe₂-Nd₂O₃) heterostructure enabling robust hydrogen evolution reaction. Fuel. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2025.136948

Abdul, M., Zhang, M., Ma, T., Alotaibi, N. H., Mohammad, S., & Luo, Y.-S. (2025). Facile synthesis of Co₃Te₄–Fe₃C for efficient overall water-splitting in an alkaline medium. Nanoscale Advances. https://doi.org/10.1039/D4NA00930D

Abdul, M., Kuo, C.-T., Ismail, M. A., Ben Khalifa, S., Alsaif, N. A. M., Chebaane, S., Shareef, M., & Shehzadi, A. (2025). Facile synthesis of novel WO₃·H₂O@Al-MOF nanocomposite for enhanced electrocatalytic hydrogen and oxygen evolution. Electrochimica Acta. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.electacta.2025.147714

Sardar, S., Nazeer, S., Naeem, F., Ben Khalifa, S., Chebaane, S., Saidani, T., Ismail, M. A., & Abdul, M. (2025). Se-decorated TiC/TiO₂ nanocomposite for overall water-splitting in alkaline medium. Fuel. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2025.135672

Abdul, M., Ko, C., Tang, X., Ben Khalifa, S., Alsaif, N. A. M., Chebaane, S., & Akbar, J. (2025). S-scheme MnO₂–MnS₂@C heterostructure for environmental and biological applications. Ceramics International. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ceramint.2025.09.284

Mr. Muhammad Anas | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Muhammad Anas | Best Researcher Award

Jiangsu University | China

Muhammad Anas is a researcher at Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, specializing in plant physiology, ecology, plant nutrition, and molecular biology. His work focuses on nitrogen use efficiency, invasive species biology, biochar characteristics, microplastic–plant interactions, and stress physiology across important crops and ecological systems. He has contributed extensively to understanding agronomic, eco-physiological, and molecular mechanisms regulating nitrogen dynamics in agriculture, with influential studies on sugarcane physiology, biochar’s inorganic nitrogen holding capacity, and plant antioxidative responses under water limitation and biotic stress. His research also explores the physiological and microbial responses of crop and invasive species to microplastics, fungal pathogens, and natural herbicides. With 20 publications, over 300 citations, and an h-index of 10, he has collaborated widely across projects involving crop improvement, intercropping systems, rhizosphere microbiology, actinobacteria genomics, and plant–environment interactions. His recent work includes evaluating Solidago canadensis responses to herbicides, investigating plant–microplastic synergies, and assessing invasive species competitiveness under varied nitrogen conditions. His contributions continue to enhance understanding of plant ecological physiology and sustainable crop management.

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Anas, M., Liao, F., Verma, K. K., Sarwar, M. A., Mahmood, A., Chen, Z. L., Li, Q., … (2020). Fate of nitrogen in agriculture and environment: agronomic, eco-physiological and molecular approaches to improve nitrogen use efficiency. Biological Research, 53(1), 1–20.

Verma, K. K., Anas, M., Chen, Z., Rajput, V. D., Malviya, M. K., Verma, C. L., Singh, R. K., … (2020). Silicon supply improves leaf gas exchange, antioxidant defense system and growth in Saccharum officinarum responsive to water limitation. Plants, 9(8), 1032.

Liao, F., Yang, L., Li, Q., Li, Y. R., Yang, L. T., Anas, M., & Huang, D. L. (2018). Characteristics and inorganic N holding ability of biochar derived from the pyrolysis of agricultural and forestal residues in southern China. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 134, 544–551.

Anas, M., Verma, K. K., Riaz, M., Qiang, L., Liao, F., Liu, Y., & Li, Y. R. (2021). Physio-morphological and biochemical mechanism of nitrogen use efficiency in sugarcane genotypes under different growth stages and nitrogen. Journal of Plant Interactions, 16(1), 332–343.

Wang, Z., Solanki, M. K., Yu, Z. X., Anas, M., Dong, D. F., Xing, Y. X., Malviya, M. K., … (2021). Genome characteristics reveal the biocontrol potential of actinobacteria isolated from sugarcane rhizosphere. Frontiers in Microbiology, 12, 797889.

Prof. Dr. Huiying Li | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Huiying Li | Best Researcher Award

Beijing Forestry University | China

Huiying Li is a researcher at Beijing Forestry University in Beijing, China, with a publication record of 46 documents, 674 citing documents, 753 total citations, and an h-index of 15. Her work spans food science, natural products, neuroprotection, and bioactive compounds, with contributions to the study of acorn polysaccharides, bamboo leaf flavonoids, and lactoferrin-related bioactivities. Her recent publications include quantitative analyses of acorn polysaccharides, investigations into anti-diabetic and anti-Alzheimer’s mechanisms, and studies on bamboo leaf flavonoids in regulating molecular pathways linked to Alzheimer’s disease progression. She has also contributed to correction work related to polyphenol extraction and bioactivity evaluation. Through her research, Huiying Li focuses on understanding bioactive natural substances, their molecular mechanisms, and their potential therapeutic applications, including anti-diabetes functions and neuroprotective effects under conditions such as circadian rhythm disruption and ulcerative enteritis. Her collaborative work spans more than 100 co-authors, reflecting a strong interdisciplinary research network. With consistent scholarly output and growing citation impact, she continues to contribute to the advancement of natural product research and functional food science.

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Li, H., et al. (2025). Quantitative analysis, anti-diabetes bioactivities evaluation and mechanism investigation of acorn polysaccharides from three different species. Food Science and Human Wellness.

Li, H., et al. (2025). Bamboo leaf flavonoids from Phyllostachys glauca McClure suppress the progression of Alzheimer’s disease induced by circadian rhythm disruption through regulating Hif3α/Rab7/TNFα/IL1β pathway. International Journal of Molecular Sciences.

Li, H., et al. (2024). Correction to: Extraction condition optimization, quantitative analysis, and anti-AD bioactivity evaluation of acorn polyphenols from Quercus variabilis, Quercus aliena, and Quercus dentata. International Journal of Molecular Sciences.

Li, H., et al. (2024). Evaluation of the protective bioactivity and molecular mechanism verification of lactoferrin in an Alzheimer’s mouse model with ulcerative enteritis. Journal of Dairy Science.

Dr. Yury Andreev | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Yury Andreev | Best Researcher Award

Institute of High-Current Electronics, Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences |  Russia

Yury Andreev is a researcher specializing in ultrawideband (UWB) antennas and high-power microwave radiation, recognized for his contributions across more than three decades of scientific work. He holds a degree in Radiophysics from Tomsk State University, completed between 1982 and 1989, forming the basis for his extensive career in high-current electronics and UWB technologies. From 1989 to 2017, he worked as a senior scientist in the microwave laboratory at the Institute of High Current Electronics in Tomsk, focusing on the generation, emission, and optimization of high-power ultrawideband pulses, combined antenna systems, and helical antenna structures. Since 2010, he has served as an assistant professor in the Physics Department at Tomsk State University of Control Systems and Radioelectronics, continuing to advance research and mentor students in applied electromagnetics. His research interests include UWB antenna design, pulsed radiation sources, elliptical polarization, antenna arrays, and radiation measurement methods. With 42 documents, 461 citations, and an h-index of 11, his work has had a significant impact in the field of UWB radiation. His record demonstrates sustained research excellence and contributions to high-power antenna technologies, concluding with his continued commitment to advancing ultrawideband systems.

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Andreev, Y. A., & Smirnov, S. S. (2025). Receiving antenna for recording high power microwave radiation. Bulletin of the Russian Academy of Sciences: Physics. https://doi.org/10.1134/S1062873825713790

Andreev, Y. A., Efremov, A. M., Koshelev, V. I., Koval’chuk, B. M., Plisko, V. V., & Sukhushin, K. N. (2014). A source of high-power pulses of elliptically polarized ultrawideband radiation. Review of Scientific Instruments. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4897167

Andreev, Y. A. (2015). Radiation of high-power ultrawideband pulses with elliptical polarization by four-element array of cylindrical helical antennas. Laser and Particle Beams. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0263034615000725

Wang, S., Xie, Y., Gao, M., Qiu, Y., & Andreev, Y. A. (2019). Optimizing high-power ultra-wideband combined antennas for maximum radiation within finite aperture area. IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation. https://doi.org/10.1109/TAP.2018.2882615

Prof. Dr. Iurii Korobov | Excellence in Research Award

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Prof. Dr. Iurii Korobov | Excellence in Research Award

Institute of Metal Physics of the Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Science | Russia

Yurii Korobov is a Principal Researcher and Head of the Laboratory of Laser/Plasma Processing at Ural’skij Federal’nyj Universitet imeni pervogo Prezidenta Rossii B. N. El’cina, Ekaterinburg, Russia, where he has been serving since 2019. His research focuses on laser and plasma processing, additive manufacturing, surface coatings, and material restoration techniques. He has contributed to studies on WAAM cladding for dendrite-reinforced composite bronze coatings, multi-pass friction stir lap welding for mold copper plate restoration, cavitation erosion resistance of austenitic steels, and micromechanical properties of nickel-chromium coatings obtained via gas powder laser cladding. In addition to his extensive research, he has participated in peer review activities for journals such as Surface & Coatings Technology. Korobov’s work combines advanced metallurgical techniques with practical applications in materials engineering, emphasizing defect minimization, thermal effects, and material performance. He continues to advance the field of laser/plasma materials processing through experimental studies and collaborative research.

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Korobov, Y., Okulov, A., Khlebnikova, Y., Iusupova, O., Egorova, L., Suaridze, T., Potekhin, B., Sholokhov, M., Sonar, T., & Naseri, M. (2025). Shielding gas effect on dendrite-reinforced composite bronze coatings via WAAM cladding: Minimizing defects and intergranular bronze penetration into 09G2S steel. Technologies. https://doi.org/10.3390/technologies13110525

Makarov, A. V., Lezhnin, N. V., Kotelnikov, A. B., Vopneruk, A. A., Korobov, Y. S., Valiullin, A. I., & Volkova, E. G. (2024). Restoration of continuous casting machine mold copper plates made of Cr–Zr bronze using multi-pass friction stir lap welding. Izvestiya. Non-Ferrous Metallurgy. https://doi.org/10.17073/0021-3438-2023-6-66-83

Korobov, Y., Alwan, H., Makarov, A., Kukareko, V., Sirosh, V., Filippov, M., & Estemirova, S. (2022). Comparative study of cavitation erosion resistance of austenitic steels with different levels of metastability. Metal Working and Material Science. https://doi.org/10.17212/1994-6309-2022-24.1-61-72

Soboleva, N., Makarov, A., Stepchenkov, A., Malygina, I., & Korobov, Y. (2020). Influence of thermal effects on the micromechanical properties of the nickel-chromium coating obtained by gas powder laser cladding. Metal Working and Material Science. https://doi.org/10.17212/1994-6309-2020-22.2-104-117

Ms. Yanhong Wang | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Yanhong Wang | Best Researcher Award

University of Science and Technology Beijing | China

Yanhong Wang is a researcher from China currently working at the University of Science and Technology Beijing, where she began her appointment in 2025. She completed her education at the University of Science and Technology Beijing under the Carbon Neutrality Research Institute. Her work includes contributing to the publication A Review of Wear-Resistant Coatings for Steel Substrates: Applications and Challenges, a journal article published in Metals in 2025 with a team of collaborators. Her research interests are reflected in this work, focusing on wear-resistant coatings, steel substrates, and material-related challenges and applications. The available information highlights her academic background and participation in research projects within her field. Although no awards or additional professional details were included, her involvement in peer-reviewed research demonstrates her active engagement in scientific study. In conclusion, Yanhong Wang is contributing to the field of materials research through her academic training, her position at the University of Science and Technology Beijing, and her collaborative publication efforts.

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Wang, Y., Feng, C., Lin, T., Zhu, R., Zhang, J., Yang, H., Yi, S., He, J., Tu, M., & Wei, G. (2025). A review of wear-resistant coatings for steel substrates: Applications and challenges. Metals. https://doi.org/10.3390/met15111231

Prof. Mohamed Othman | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Mohamed Othman | Best Researcher Award

Faculty of Science, Zagazig University | Egypt

Prof. Mohamed I. A. Othman is a distinguished scholar in applied mathematics whose extensive contributions to thermoelasticity, magneto-thermoelasticity, micropolar and microstretch continua, thermo-viscoelasticity, and wave propagation have established him as a leading figure in continuum mechanics research. With a prolific publication record exceeding 300 documents, an impressive h-index of 45+, and more than 6,500 citations, his work has significantly advanced theoretical and computational models in generalized thermoelasticity, fiber-reinforced materials, and multi-field coupling phenomena involving thermal, magnetic, rotational, and diffusion effects. He has collaborated widely with international researchers and consistently published in top journals such as International Journal of Solids and Structures, Applied Mathematical Modelling, and Journal of Thermal Stresses. His academic background includes advanced studies in mathematics with specialization in continuum mechanics and thermoelastic theory, followed by decades of research and teaching experience at leading scientific institutions. His research interests span plane wave propagation, multi-phase-lag theories, Green–Naghdi thermoelasticity, porous media, magneto-thermoelastic interactions, anisotropic materials, and domain-of-influence theorems. Throughout his career, Prof. Othman has received numerous recognitions for research excellence and scientific impact. His work continues to influence modern theoretical modeling in solid mechanics, offering foundational insights for emerging engineering and applied physics applications.

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Othman, M. I. A., & Song, Y. (2007). Reflection of plane waves from an elastic solid half-space under hydrostatic initial stress without energy dissipation. International Journal of Solids and Structures, 44(17), 5651–5664.

Othman, M. I. A., & Marin, M. (2017). Effect of thermal loading due to laser pulse on thermoelastic porous media under G-N theory. Results in Physics, 7, 3863–3872.

Othman, M. I. A. (2004). Effect of rotation on plane waves in generalized thermoelasticity with two relaxation times. International Journal of Solids and Structures, 41(11-12), 2939–2956.

Othman, M. I. A., Said, S. M., & Marin, M. (2019). A novel model of plane waves of two-temperature fiber-reinforced thermoelastic medium under gravity with three-phase-lag model. International Journal of Numerical Methods for Heat and Fluid Flow, 29(12), 4788–4806.

Othman, M. I. A., Fekry, M., & Marin, M. (2020). Plane waves in generalized magneto-thermo-viscoelastic medium with voids under initial stress and laser pulse heating. Structural Engineering and Mechanics, 73(6), 621–629.

Mr. Shewa Getachew Mamo | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Shewa Getachew Mamo | Best Researcher Award

Wolkite University | Ethiopia

Shewa Getachew is a physicist at Wolkite University with an MSc in Physics and an emerging research profile in plasmonics, nonlinear optics, and nanocomposite photonics. With an h-index of 2, eight indexed documents, and ten citations from four sources, his work focuses on the optical properties of core–shell nanostructures, including refractive index engineering, group velocity modulation, optical bistability, and local field enhancement in metal–dielectric composites. His publications span reputable journals such as Physica E, Brazilian Journal of Physics, Applied Physics B, Optical Review, Canadian Journal of Physics, and The European Physical Journal D. His research explores size-, geometry-, and dielectric-dependent plasmonic responses in nanomaterials, contributing to slow- and fast-light applications, nonlinear optical switching, and photonic device optimization. He has also conducted interdisciplinary studies in phytochemistry and higher education pedagogy. As a physics lecturer, he integrates theoretical modeling with computational simulation to advance understanding of nano-optical phenomena. His contributions were recognized with the World Research Awards (WRA) Best Innovation Award (Physics and Astronomy) in 2024. Overall, his work continues to support the development of advanced photonic materials with tunable optical responses for next-generation nanotechnology applications.

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Getachew, S. (2026). Size and dielectric-dependent plasmonic resonances in CdS@Ag core–shell quantum dots: Field enhancement, dispersion, and slow-light effects. Physica E: Low-Dimensional Systems and Nanostructures. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physe.2025.116371

Getachew, S. (2025). Size-dependent dispersion and slow-light effects in CdS@Ag core-shell quantum dots: A theoretical study of plasmonic resonances and group velocity modulation. Brazilian Journal of Physics. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13538-025-01906-7

Getachew, S. (2025). Geometric and dielectric engineering of linear optical response in CdS@Ag core–shell quantum dots: A theoretical study of plasmonic enhancement and host effects. Applied Physics B. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00340-025-08578-w

Getachew, S. (2025). Geometric shape’s impact on core-shell nanocomposites’ optical properties. Journal of Computational Electronics. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10825-025-02388-1

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chao Mei | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chao Mei | Best Researcher Award

Ningbo University | China

Chao Mei is an Associate Professor at the School of Physical Science and Technology, Ningbo University, recognized for his significant contributions to nonlinear optics, ultrafast spectroscopy, and strong-field physics. With an h-index of 16, over 600+ citations, and more than 40 peer-reviewed documents, his research has advanced pulse compression, photonic crystal fibers, mid-infrared photonics, and plasmonic sensing technologies. He received strong foundational training in optics and photonics through graduate studies and has accumulated extensive academic and research experience through sustained collaborations across leading photonics laboratories. Dr. Mei’s work integrates theoretical modeling, materials design, and experimental ultrafast photonics, with impactful achievements such as high-temperature hollow-core fiber interferometry, advanced mid-infrared pulse compression, and high-sensitivity plasmonic fiber sensors. His research interests span χ(3) nonlinear processes, supercontinuum generation, silicon-based photonic waveguides, parabolic pulse evolution, fiber-based sensing, and the development of ultrafast light sources. He has contributed to high-impact journals including Journal of Lightwave Technology, Optics Letters, Optics Express, and Physical Review A. Dr. Mei has been recognized through multiple research grants and collaborative project awards that underscore his influence in the field. Overall, his body of work continues to advance next-generation ultrafast photonic devices and integrated nonlinear optical systems.

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Liu, D., Wu, Q., Mei, C., Yuan, J., Xin, X., Mallik, A. K., … Han, W. (2018). Hollow core fiber based interferometer for high-temperature (1000° C) measurement. Journal of Lightwave Technology, 36(9), 1583–1590.

Qu, Y., Yuan, J., Zhou, X., Li, F., Mei, C., Yan, B., … Long, K. (2019). A V-shape photonic crystal fiber polarization filter based on surface plasmon resonance effect. Optics Communications, 452, 1–6.

Mei, C., Li, F., Yuan, J., Kang, Z., Zhang, X., Wang, K., … Yan, B. (2016). High degree picosecond pulse compression in chalcogenide-silicon slot waveguide taper. Journal of Lightwave Technology, 34(16), 3843–3852.

Zhang, J., Yuan, J., Qu, Y., Qiu, S., Mei, C., Zhou, X., … Wang, K. (2022). A surface plasmon resonance-based photonic crystal fiber sensor for simultaneously measuring the refractive index and temperature. Polymers, 14(18), 3893.