Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yueguang Gao | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yueguang Gao | Best Researcher Award

North University of China | China
Dr. Yueguang Gao is an Associate Professor at the North University of China, specializing in impact dynamics, explosion mechanics, and material fragmentation. He earned his Ph.D. from the State Key Laboratory of Explosion Science and Technology, Beijing Institute of Technology, and his Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Mechanics from the North University of China. His research focuses on the dynamic fracture of materials under explosive loading, simulation of structural responses under extreme conditions, and theoretical modeling of fragment behavior and velocity distribution. Dr. Gao has published 12 research papers in internationally reputed journals such as the International Journal of Impact Engineering, Defence Technology, and the International Journal of Mechanical Sciences. His scientific contributions have earned him 79 citations and an h-index of 5, reflecting the growing influence of his work in the field of explosion mechanics. He has been recognized with several distinctions, including the National Scholarship (2022) and the North University of China Excellence Scholarship. Through his innovative studies on fragment dynamics and material failure, Dr. Gao continues to contribute significantly to the advancement of defense technology and applied mechanics research.
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Featured Publications

Gao, Y., Fu, J., Wu, S., Lan, X., Ren, K., & Yang, R. (2025). Effects of end caps of cylindrical casing on fragment velocity distribution. Defence Technology.

Gao, Y., Fu, J., Wu, S., Feng, S., Zhao, T., Chen, Z., Li, Y., & Liu, H. (2024). A theoretical model for the oblique impact of fragments. International Journal of Impact Engineering, 184, 104837.

Gao, Y., Feng, S., Xiao, X., Feng, Y., & Huang, Q. (2023). Fragment characteristics from a cylindrical casing constrained at one end. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 248, 108186.

Gao, Y., Feng, S., Xiao, X., Zhang, B., & Huang, Q. (2023). Fragment characteristics of cylinder with discontinuous charge. International Journal of Impact Engineering, 173, 104479.

Gao, Y., Feng, S., Huang, G., Feng, Y., & Huang, Q. (2022). Experimental study of the oblique impact and ricochet characteristics of cylindrical fragments. International Journal of Impact Engineering, 170, 104334.

Mr. Mondher Dhifet | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Mondher Dhifet | Best Researcher Award

Faculty of Sciences of Gafsa | Tunisia

Mondher Dhifet is an accomplished researcher and maitre-assistant at the Faculty of Science of Gafsa, Tunisia, with a Doctor of Education from the University of Monastir (1997–2024). With 18 publications, 59 citations, and an h-index of 4, his research primarily focuses on porphyrin and metalloporphyrin chemistry, bioinorganic chemistry, coordination chemistry, and structural analysis. Dhifet has developed novel zinc(II), iron(II), and iron(III) porphyrin complexes, characterized through spectroscopic techniques, X-ray crystallography, and computational methods including DFT and Hirshfeld surface analysis. His expertise spans organic synthesis, heterocyclic chemistry, and the design of bioactive complexes, contributing to advancements in synthetic and structural inorganic chemistry. Over his academic career, he has been affiliated with the Faculty of Science of Gafsa since 2012, mentoring students and collaborating with international researchers. His work has been recognized for its methodological rigor and impact in molecular structure characterization and coordination chemistry. Dhifet continues to advance the field of porphyrin-based materials and bioinorganic systems, fostering innovative research that bridges synthetic chemistry and computational modeling, supporting the development of functional metalloporphyrin complexes for biological and materials applications.

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Featured Publications

Ben Khelifa, A., Abd El Fattah, W., Dhifet, M., & Ghalla, H. (2026). New bioactive Zinc (II) porphyrin dimer complex: Spectroscopic and X-ray molecular structure characterization. Journal of Molecular Structure.

Dhifet, M., Benzerroug, N., Almutairi, T. M., & Issaoui, N. (2025). Synthesis, spectroscopic properties, structural characterization, and computational studies of a new non-centrosymmetric hybrid compound: Bis-cyanato-N chromium(III) meso-arylporphyrin complex. Journal of Molecular Structure.

Dhifet, M., Guelmami, L., Zaki, K., & Bouzid, G. (2025). Comprehensive synthesis and characterization of a novel Fe–porphyrin complex: Crystal structure, spectroscopic investigations, Hirshfeld surface analysis, and computational modeling (DFT, QTAIM-NCI/ELF). Journal of Molecular Structure.

Salhi, F., Dhifet, M., Bouzid, G., & Nasri, H. (2025). Synthesis, X-ray crystallography, spectroscopic characterizations, and density functional theory of the chloride-bound five-coordinate high-spin Iron(II) “Picket Fence” porphyrin complex. Journal of Molecular Structure.

Dhifet, M., Mohamed, H., Benzerroug, N., & Ben Salem, R. (2025). New bis-azido iron(III) meso-arylporphyrin complex: Spectroscopic characterization, solid-state molecular structure, DFT, MEP, QTAIM calculations, and Hirshfeld surface analyses. Journal of Molecular Structure.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Shuai Zheng | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Shuai Zheng | Best Researcher Award

Dalian Jiaotong University | China

Dr. Shuai Zheng is an accomplished researcher and Associate Professor at Dalian Jiaotong University, specializing in intelligent transportation infrastructure, geotechnical safety, and computational modeling. He earned his Ph.D. in Civil Engineering and has extensive experience in bridge and tunnel stability, BIM-based digital construction, and AI-driven reliability analysis. His research integrates theoretical modeling with data-driven engineering to improve the safety and resilience of transportation systems. Dr. Zheng has authored 22 peer-reviewed publications with 94 citations and an h-index of 6, demonstrating consistent scholarly impact. His key works include “Research and Application of Reliability Evaluation Model for Water Inrush Risk during Tunnel Construction” (Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology, 2026) and “ZSI-R Method for Evaluating Foundation Pit Stability in Karst Regions” (Geotechnical and Geological Engineering, 2025). He collaborates with over 50 co-authors worldwide, contributing to multidisciplinary studies in digital and sustainable construction. Dr. Zheng has received provincial-level Science and Technology Progress Awards (2020 & 2022) for his innovative contributions to digital infrastructure development. His research advances the understanding of smart, resilient, and sustainable engineering systems, positioning him as a promising leader in next-generation intelligent construction technologies.

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Featured Publications

Zhang, Q., Zheng, S., Zhao, J., Liu, X., Du, E., & Yang, Y. (2025). ZSI-R method for evaluating foundation pit stability in karst regions. Geotechnical and Geological Engineering. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10706-025-03358-x

Ma, C., Yang, Y., Wang, X., Zhang, Y., Wang, H., & Zheng, S. (2025). A new DEM calibration method for the adhesion and shear behavior of clay materials based on response surface methodology. Engineering Research Express. https://doi.org/10.1088/2631-8695/ae0411

Jia, B., Yang, Y., Wang, X., Li, L., Zhang, Y., & Zheng, S. (2025). Real-time prediction method of shield tunneling attitude under complex geological conditions. Engineering Research Express. https://doi.org/10.1088/2631-8695/ae0b30

Zhang, H., Dong, S., Li, S., & Zheng, S. (2025). Sensitivity analysis and optimization of urban roundabout road design parameters based on CFD. Eng, 6(7), 156. https://doi.org/10.3390/eng6070156

Jiang, T., Jiang, A., Zheng, S., Xu, M., & Nguyen-Xuan, H. (2021). Prediction of blast-induced ground vibration (BIGV) of metro construction using differential evolution algorithm-optimized Gaussian process (DE-GP). Shock and Vibration, Article 2847180. https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/2847180