Nitin Kolhe | Inorganic chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Best Researcher Award

Nitin Kolhe
Affiliation Savitribai Phule Pune University
Country India
Scopus ID 55701596900
Documents 12
Citations 80
h-index 6
Subject Area Inorganic chemistry
Event Scientific World Research Awards
ORCID 0009-0005-9095-9032

Nitin Kolhe — Savitribai Phule Pune University, India.Nitin Kolhe is a chemistry researcher whose documented scholarly record includes work in coordination chemistry, inorganic chemistry, nanomaterials, photocatalysis, and biological activity of metal complexes. The author records doctoral education in Chemistry at Savitribai Phule Pune University.

Abstract

The research profile of Nitin Kolhe reflects sustained activity in chemistry, particularly in inorganic and coordination chemistry. His documented publications address synthesis, structural characterization, antimicrobial activity, nanocrystalline metal complexes, photocatalytic materials, and thermal decomposition studies.[1]

Keywords

Nitin Kolhe; Inorganic Chemistry; Coordination Chemistry; Metal Complexes; Photocatalysis; Nanomaterials; Antimicrobial Activity; Chemical Synthesis; Scientific World Research Awards.

Introduction

Kolhe’s documented research spans several interconnected areas of chemistry. His publication record includes investigations of transition-metal complexes involving manganese, cobalt, nickel, and copper, together with studies of chromone-derived ligands and quinolin-8-ol systems. One reported study examined mixed-ligand complexes and their biological activity. [3]

Research Profile

The available ORCID material records a Ph.D. in Chemistry from Savitribai Phule Pune University, with the education period shown as 2013 to 2017. It also records employment at Abasaheb Garware College, Pune, as an Assistant Professor in Chemistry from December 2016 onward.[1]

Research Contributions

The documented contributions include studies of metal-complex synthesis and characterization, antimicrobial properties, nanocrystalline complexes, and photocatalytic materials. A 2023 article reported Fe2O3/g-C3N4 composites prepared through hydrothermal and sonochemical approaches for sunlight-driven photocatalysis and environmental remediation.[2]

Publications

The supplied ORCID record lists eight works. Documented examples include the 2023 Emergent Materials article on Fe2O3/g-C3N4 composites, the 2021 Research on Chemical Intermediates study of Mn(II), Co(II), Ni(II), and Cu(II) complexes, and a 2019 study of mixed-ligand complexes. Earlier records include publications from 2017, 2016, 2015, and 2013.[4]

Research Impact

The supplied profile reports 12 documents, 80 citations, and an h-index of 6. These metrics are presented as supplied profile data and should be interpreted according to the database’s indexing and calculation methods. The publication record additionally demonstrates research activity across coordination chemistry,  nanomaterials, and photocatalysis.[6]

Award Suitability

For the Best Researcher Award consideration, the available evidence supports evaluation of Kolhe’s publication activity, subject-area continuity, documented scholarly outputs, citation profile, and research themes. The record contains identifiable DOI-linked publications and an ORCID identifier, allowing elements of the profile to be independently traced.

Conclusion

Nitin Kolhe’s documented academic record presents a research profile centered on inorganic and coordination chemistry, with additional work in nanomaterials and photocatalysis. His ORCID record identifies eight works, doctoral education in Chemistry, and continuing academic employment. [2]

References

  1. ORCID. Nitin Kolhe, ORCID iD 0009-0005-9095-9032. ORCID record.
    https://orcid.org/0009-0005-9095-9032
  2. Elsevier. Scopus Author Profile: Nitin Kolhe, Author ID 55701596900. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/pages/authors/55701596900
  3. Harak, C.; Satpute, D.; Kadam, V.; Kolhe, N.; Wade, A.; et al. (2023). Morphology controlled fabrication of Fe2O3/GCN composites: a comparative study of hydrothermal and sonochemical synthesis methods for efficient sunlight driven photocatalysis for environmental remediation.
    https://doi.org/10.1007/s42247-023-00566-0
  4. Kolhe, N.H.; Jadhav, S.S.; Thube, D.R.; et al. (2021). New Mn(II), Co(II), Ni(II) and Cu(II) homoleptic complexes with 6-chloro-5,7-dimethyl-4-oxo-4H-chromene-3-carbaldehydes and its heteroleptic complexes with quinoline-8-ol: synthesis, characterization and antimicrobial activity.
    https://doi.org/10.1007/s11164-020-04280-y
  5. Kolhe, N.H.; Jadhav, S.S. (2019). Synthesis, characterization and biological activity of mixed ligands complexes of quinolin-8-ol and substituted chromones with Mn(II), Co(II), Ni(II) and Cu(II) metal ions.
    https://doi.org/10.1007/s11164-018-3656-x
  6. Kolhe, N.H.; Jadhav, S.S.; Takate, S.J.; Aware, D.V.; Athare, A.E. (2017). Synthesis, characterization and antibacterial activity of nanocrystalline Ni(II)-6-methyl-4-oxo-4H-chromene-3-carbaldehyde complex.
    https://doi.org/10.14233/ajchem.2017.20152

Tomoya Nakago | Chemistry | Young Scientist Award

 

Young Scientist Award

Tomoya Nakago — Kindai University, Japan

Tomoya Nakago
Affiliation Kindai University
Country Japan
Scopus ID 59009315100
Documents 3
Citations 2
h-index 1
Subject Area Chemistry
Event Name Scientific World Research Awards
ORCID 0009-0002-0781-830X

Tomoya Nakago is a researcher affiliated with Kindai University in Japan, with research activities situated within chemistry, materials science, polymer science, and related interdisciplinary areas. The available ORCID record identifies Kindai University as an affiliation from April 2023 to the present and records Nakago as a graduate student in the Faculty of Engineering.  [1]

Abstract

Tomoya Nakago’s documented research profile reflects early-career scientific activity at the intersection of chemistry, polymer materials, surface engineering, and biomedical materials research. The ORCID record lists two validated works, including a 2025 Journal of Applied Polymer Science article concerning polyethylene surface modification using a soil fungus with dichlorophenol-degrading ability.  [2]

Keywords

Tomoya Nakago; Young Scientist Award; Chemistry; Polymer Science; Materials Chemistry; Surface Modification; Polyethylene; Copolymers; Biomaterials; Fibrinolytic Activity; Kindai University; Scientific World Research Awards. These terms represent the principal research themes and bibliographic identifiers associated with the documented scholarly profile.

Introduction

Young Scientist recognition commonly emphasizes the development of research capability, publication activity, methodological competence, and potential for continued scholarly contribution. Nakago’s available record indicates sustained affiliation with Kindai University since 2023 and supported by peer-reviewed publications. [1]

Research Profile

Nakago’s research profile is associated with Kindai University, where the ORCID record identifies a graduate student appointment within the Faculty of Engineering. The research portfolio includes polymer surface modification and the preparation of functional zwitterionic copolymers. These subjects require integration of synthetic chemistry, materials characterization, surface analysis, and interpretation of application-oriented properties.[1]

Research Contributions

One documented contribution investigates surface modification of polyethylene using a soil fungus possessing dichlorophenol-degrading ability and evaluates resulting surface characteristics. This work connects biological functionality with polymer surface science and provides an applied perspective on modifying material interfaces.  [3]

Publications

The ORCID record identifies two validated journal articles associated with Tomoya Nakago. The 2025 Journal of Applied Polymer Science article, titled “Surface Modification of Polyethylene Using Soil Fungus With Dichlorophenol-Degrading Ability and Analysis of its Surface Characteristics. These publications provide verifiable evidence of research activity across polymer and materials chemistry. [3]

Research Impact

The supplied Scopus information records three documents, two citations, and an h-index of one for the researcher. These metrics represent a developing bibliometric profile and should be interpreted in the context of career stage, publication chronology, field-specific citation patterns. The Continued publication and citation development may provide additional evidence of longer-term research influence. [2]

Award Suitability

The available evidence supports consideration of Tomoya Nakago for a Young Scientist Award on the basis of documented early-career research activity and peer-reviewed scholarly output. The ORCID record provides an identifiable researcher profile, institutional affiliation, and validated publication information. The publications demonstrate participation in collaborative research addressing contemporary problems in polymer and materials chemistry. [1]

Conclusion

Tomoya Nakago is an early-career researcher at Kindai University whose documented scholarly activities focus on chemistry, polymer science, and functional materials. The available ORCID information confirms institutional affiliation and two validated journal works, while the supplied Scopus information records three documents, two citations, and an h-index. [3]

References

  1. ORCID. (2026). Tomoya Nakago — ORCID record 0009-0002-0781-830X. ORCID.https://orcid.org/0009-0002-0781-830X
  2. Nakago, T., Takahashi, M., Oyama, Y., Ogawa, T., & Shiraishi, K. (2025). Surface Modification of Polyethylene Using Soil Fungus With Dichlorophenol-Degrading Ability and Analysis of its Surface Characteristics. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. https://doi.org/10.1002/app.56621
  3. Nakago, T., Oki, Y., Nousou, T., Ogawa, T., & Shiraishi, K. (2024). Preparation of zwitterionic random and block poly(N-α-acrylamide-l-lysine-co-2-methacryloyloxyethyl phosphorylcholine) copolymers and their effect on fibrinolytic activity. Materials Advances. https://doi.org/10.1039/D4MA00267A
  4. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus Author Profile: Tomoya Nakago, Author ID 59009315100. Scopus.https://www.scopus.com/pages/authors/59009315100
  5. Scientific World Research Awards. (n.d.). Scientific World Research Awards.https://scientificworld.net

John K Duchowski | Chemistry | Research Excellence Award

Dr. John K Duchowski | Chemistry | Research Excellence Award

Corporate Director R&D Filtration | HYDAC FluidCareCenter GmbH | Germany

Dr. John K. Duchowski is a recognized industrial researcher in advanced materials, filtration technologies, and surface engineering, with a strong focus on enhancing barrier and filtration performance through thin-film coatings, chemical surface modification, and nanofiber-based solutions. His research interests center on protective materials, functional coatings, glass fiber filter media, toxic gas protection, and applied materials science with direct relevance to industrial and environmental applications. He possesses advanced research skills in materials characterization, thin-film modification, surface-active chemical treatments, electrospinning technologies, performance testing of filtration systems, and translating laboratory innovation into scalable industrial solutions. Dr. Duchowski’s contributions have earned professional recognition through high-impact publications, collaborative research leadership, and sustained citation performance in materials and coatings research. According to Scopus metrics, he has achieved 438 citations, authored 32 Scopus-indexed documents, and holds an h-index of 11, reflecting consistent scholarly impact. In conclusion, Dr. Duchowski’s work significantly advances functional material design and filtration science, supporting safer, more efficient, and application-driven technological innovation.

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Featured Publications


Prevention of Electrostatic Charge Generation in Filtration of Low-Conductivity Oils by Surface Modification of Modern Filter Media


J. Staudt, J.K. Duchowski, S. Leyer – Tribology Transactions, 2020
STLE Edmond E. Bisson Award


Detailed Characterization of the Effect of Application of Commercially Available Surface Treatment Agents on Textile Wetting Behavior


J. Staudt, S. Leyer, J.K. Duchowski – Coatings, 2019, 9, 219
| DOI: 10.3390/coatings9040219