Daxue Fu | Electrochemical Preparation of Al-Sc Alloys | Excellence in Research Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Daxue Fu | Electrochemical Preparation of Al-Sc Alloys | Excellence in Research Award

Northeastern University | China

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Daxue Fu’s research focuses on advanced metallurgical processes, electrochemical energy systems, and catalytic materials for sustainable resource utilization. With 65 published documents, the body of work has received 382 citations from 223 citing sources, achieving an h-index of 13, reflecting consistent academic impact. The research spans CO₂ conversion and methanation catalysis, molten-salt electrochemistry, hydrogen energy materials, and green metallurgy, with particular emphasis on magnesium production, nonferrous metal extraction, and carbon-based functional materials. Key contributions include gradient-engineered catalysts, membrane electrolysis for metal recovery, electrolytic regeneration of absorbents, and process optimization for industrial metallurgical systems. Publications in Applied Surface Science, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Journal of Cleaner Production, Green Chemistry, and Journal of Alloys and Compounds highlight interdisciplinary advances linking materials science, chemical engineering, and low-carbon technologies, supporting efficient energy conversion, cleaner production, and sustainable industrial processes.

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Featured Publications


Thermodynamic and kinetic behavior of advanced metallurgical processes
– Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B, 2025
Electrochemical formation and characterization of Ni–Sc intermetallic compounds in molten salts
– Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2024

Factors affecting reduction efficiency in industrial retorts for magnesium production
– Transactions of Nonferrous Metals Society of China, 2024

Noha Amaly – Material science – Best Researcher Award

Noha Amaly – Material science

Dr.   Noha Amaly  distinguished academic and researcher in the field Material science.She has made significant contributions to the field of separation and purification through her innovative work in developing functionalized, high surface area, high mechanical strength, porous 3D structures based on nanofibers, nanoparticles, and flexible matrices. These matrices have found wide-ranging applications, including chromatographic matrix applications, water treatment, sensors, and protein purification/separation purposes.

Her research has played a crucial role in advancing analytical technologies such as HPLC and GC, enabling more accurate results by designing effective preconcentration matrices for various pollutants, including drugs and inorganic pollutants. This has contributed to the improvement of pollutant control methods in various industries.

Furthermore, she has applied her expertise in the field of water treatment, specifically in addressing wastewater from agricultural, aquacultural, and dairy farm manure. Her work has had a positive impact on the quality control and food production processes, showcasing the practical applications of her research in real-world scenarios.

Through collaborations with the VetMed extension department, she has demonstrated her commitment to real field applications, ensuring that her developed matrices are not only theoretically sound but also effective in practical settings. Overall, her experience, training, and motivation position her as a capable researcher with the expertise needed to successfully carry out proposed research projects in this field

 

Education

She completed her Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry from Alexandria University, Egypt, in 2008. Continuing her academic journey, she pursued a Master’s degree at Alexandria University, specializing in Organic Chemistry and Polymers, which she successfully completed in 2012. Her passion for research and academic excellence led her to pursue a Ph.D. in Polymeric Materials Development and Functionalization. This advanced academic endeavor took her to the Organic Chemistry Department at Ain-Shams University, Egypt, and the University of California, Davis, USA. In 2019, she successfully earned her Ph.D., marking a significant achievement in her expertise and contributions to the field of polymeric materials.

Professional Profiles:

Positions and Employment

She has an extensive and diverse professional background in academia and research. Currently serving as a Post-doctoral Scholar in the Biological and Agricultural Engineering Department at the University of California, Davis, USA, since 2022, she continues to contribute to cutting-edge research in her field. Prior to her current role, she held the position of Visiting Scholar in the same department from 2017 to 2021, showcasing her commitment to academic exploration and collaboration.

Concurrently, she has been a Researcher at the Polymeric Materials Department in the City of Scientific Research & Technological Applications (SRTA-City), Alexandria, Egypt, since 2021, playing a vital role in advancing the understanding and development of polymeric materials. Her journey in research at SRTA-City began in 2013 when she joined as an Assistant Researcher, and her dedication and expertise led to her progression in the field. Before that, she gained valuable experience as a Lab Assistant at the National Institute for Oceanography & Fisheries in Alexandria, Egypt, from 2012 to 2013. Notably, her academic journey was supported by an M.Sc. scholarship at the Polymeric Materials Department, SRTA-City, Alexandria, Egypt, from 2009 to 2012, showcasing her early commitment to academic excellence and research.

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