Enfa Fu | Environmental protection treatment | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Enfa Fu  –  Environmental protection treatment  –  Best Researcher Award

Anhui Jiangnan Chemical Industry Co. LTD | China

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📍Current Position

Currently, Enfa Fu is a graduate researcher pursuing a Master’s and Doctoral degree in Materials Science and Engineering at the Nanjing University of Science and Technology. Since September 2016, he has been involved in advanced research on energetic polymer materials. This position has allowed him to hone his skills in polymer material preparation, drying, and combustion mechanisms, making substantial contributions to the field.

 

📝Publication Achievements

Fu has published several notable research articles in international journals, advancing the scientific understanding of energetic polymers:

Solvent Transport Dynamics in Nitrocellulose PropellantsDefence Technology

Modeling Solvent Behavior in Long Stick PropellantsDefence Technology

Thermal Decomposition of Propellants with PCM NanocompositesDefence Technology

Novel Superabsorbent Polymer Composites Based on α-celluloseCellulose

Numerical Simulation of Drying ProcessesConference Paper

 

🔍Ongoing Research

Fu has played a significant role in multiple national projects:

National Defense Administration Special Project: Focused on coating schemes for mixed ester propellants, Fu designed a propellant coating scheme, contributing to the propellant’s preparation and combustion mechanism.

Thirteenth Five-Year Plan Project: Investigated factors affecting the combustion performance of propellants, overseeing their design, preparation, and testing.

National Natural Science Foundation Project: Conducted research on the pyrolysis mechanisms of trapezoidal nitrocellulose, preparing low-sensitive nitrocellulose for use in high-combustion-efficiency applications.

China Ordnance Co. Innovation Competition: Led research on high-pressure combustion mechanisms, where he drafted project ideas and defended project summaries.

 

🔬 Research Interests

Enfa Fu’s interests span a wide range within materials science, particularly energetic polymer materials. His research addresses the following:

Combustion mechanisms

Drying mechanisms

Simulation of gas flow

Extrusion molding processes

 

🎓Academic Background

2016.09—Present: Nanjing University of Science and Technology
Master’s and Doctorate in Materials Science and Engineering.

2012.09—2016.06: Anhui University
Bachelor’s degree in Polymer Materials and Engineering.

With a solid foundation in polymer materials, Fu has pursued an in-depth educational path, earning prestigious degrees and developing expertise in energetic materials.

 

🏆Scholarships and Awards 

Fu has received multiple scholarships and honors:

Third Prize in the 6th Innovation Competition of China Ordnance Industry Group

Postgraduate Scholarship from Nanjing University of Science and Technology

Title of “Social Activist” at Nanjing University for his contributions beyond academics

First Prize in the National College Student Financial Elite Challenge

 

🌐Professional Associations 

Fu has actively engaged in various professional networks, connecting with industry leaders and other experts to further his understanding and expand his professional footprint.

 

 📚Training & Workshops 

His workshop participation and continuous training ensure that he remains up-to-date with cutting-edge technology and advancements in polymer materials and defense applications.

 

🎤Oral Presentations and🗣️Thought Leadership 

Enfa Fu has presented his research at multiple conferences, sharing his findings on gas flow simulations, drying mechanisms, and propellant combustion dynamics. His presentations demonstrate his ability to communicate complex ideas effectively.

 

🧑‍🔬Tasks Completed as a Researcher 

As a researcher, Fu has handled multiple responsibilities:

Preparation and testing of propellant materials

Design of coating schemes for propellant efficiency

Performance analysis using SEM, XRD, DSC, and other characterization tools

Writing applications for research funding and designing project structures

 

🚀Success Factors 

Fu’s success as a researcher stems from his technical skills in material preparation, analytical expertise in testing, and strategic thinking in project design. His proficiency in two- and three-dimensional modeling, numerical simulation, and data analysis has solidified his reputation as a capable and versatile researcher.

 

🔍 Conclusion

Enfa Fu’s journey reflects a commitment to advancing materials science, particularly in the field of energetic polymers. His diverse skills, extensive project experience, and published research have established him as a promising figure in this specialized field. His consistent achievements and practical expertise make him well-equipped to lead future innovations in materials science and polymer engineering. Fu’s dedication to understanding and improving material efficiency contributes meaningfully to both academic knowledge and practical applications in national defense, positioning him for impactful future contributions.

 

📚Publications

Preparation and performance studies on organic-inorganic phase change composites based on zeolitic imidazolate and paraffin for reducing gun barrel erosion.

    Authors:  Wang, Y., Pu, C., Luan, Y., Du, J., Xiao, Z.

    Journal:  Journal of Energy Storage

Review, recent advancements in zeolitic imidazole frameworks-67 (ZIF-67) and its derivatives for the adsorption of antibiotics

         Authors:  Saghir, S., Zhang, S., Wang, Y., Zahid, A.H., Pu, C.

         Journal:  Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering

Novel superabsorbent polymer composite embedded with sodium alginate and diatomite for excellent water absorbency, water retention capacity, and high thermal stability

          Authors:  Wang, Y., Fu, E., Saghir, S., Xiao, Z.

         Journal:  Journal of Molecular Structure

Solvent transport dynamics and its effect on evolution of mechanical properties of nitrocellulose (NC)-based propellants under hot-air drying process

       Authors:  Fu, E., Yi, M., Liu, Q., Xiao, Z.

       Journal:  Defence Technology

Modeling and simulation of solvent behavior and temperature distribution within long stick propellants with large web thickness undergoing drying

        Authors:  Fu, E., Liu, Q., Luan, Y., He, W., Xiao, Z.

       Journal:  Defence Technology

Shefali Srivastava | SUSTAINABLE CONSUMPTION | Women Researcher Award

Dr. Shefali Srivastava – SUSTAINABLE CONSUMPTION – Women Researcher Award

Christ Deemed to be University, Bangalore | India

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📍Current Position

Dr. Shefali Srivastava currently holds the position of Assistant Professor at Christ Deemed to be University, Bangalore, where she actively contributes to the academic development of her students and the university’s research agenda. She also serves as a Senior Project Scientist at the Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi, focusing on cutting-edge research that bridges the gap between industry and academia. Additionally, she has been a Post-Doctoral Research Associate at IIT New Delhi, furthering her research in healthcare and management.

 

📝Publication Achievements 

Dr. Srivastava has authored numerous high-impact publications in Scopus-indexed journals. Her recent works include studies on consumerism in food waste management, circularity in manufacturing supply chains, and post-pandemic supply chain resilience. These papers reflect her commitment to addressing contemporary challenges in global industries. Notable publications include: “Understanding Consumerism in Food Waste Management” (2024) – British Food Journal. “Circularity in Manufacturing Supply Chain Operations” (2024) – Business Strategy and Environment. “A Triple Helix Framework for Strategy Development in Circular Textile and Clothing Supply Chain” (2022) – Journal of Cleaner Production.

🔍Ongoing Research 

Dr. Srivastava’s ongoing research focuses on the integration of Industry 5.0 technologies, artificial intelligence, and circular economy practices into sustainable manufacturing and healthcare management. Her upcoming publications promise to deliver new insights into the decarbonization of supply chains and the digitization of food supply systems.

 

🔬Research Interests 

Dr. Srivastava’s research interests reflect her interdisciplinary approach to solving real-world problems. Her areas of interest include: Circular Economy, Sustainable Operations, Industry 4.0 and 5.0, Value Co-Creation, Supply Chain Resilience, Healthcare Service Management.

🎓Academic Background 

Dr. Srivastava completed her Doctor of Philosophy from the ABV-Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management, Gwalior, with her thesis focusing on Exploring Patient-Centricity in Healthcare Service Delivery. She also holds an MBA from MMT University, Noida, and a B.Sc. from CSJM University, Kanpur.

🏆Scholarships and Awards 

Dr. Srivastava’s academic excellence is recognized through various prestigious awards:, University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test for Lectureship (2013), Junior and Senior Research Fellowships awarded by India’s Ministry of Human Resource Development (2014-2018), Best Paper Award by Emerald Publishers (2016), Highly Commended Paper – Literati Awards (2020), P-ranking List of Top 500 Authors in South Asia in Business and Management (2023)

🧬Bioinformatics 

As a researcher deeply engaged in bioinformatics, Dr. Srivastava leverages advanced analytical tools to support her work. She is proficient in Gephi, BibExcel, SPSS, AMOS, PLS-SEM, NVivo, and MS-Office, which enable her to conduct complex data analyses, particularly in circular economies, sustainable operations, and healthcare systems.

🌐Professional Associations 

Dr. Srivastava is actively involved in several professional organizations, reflecting her commitment to knowledge dissemination and global collaboration: Chairperson of MBA Healthcare Management (An international course affiliated with RUDN University, Russia), Joint Editor of the Asia Pacific Journal of Management Research and Innovation (Sage Publications)

 📚Training & Workshops 

Dr. Srivastava has actively participated in and organized various training programs and workshops, such as: Design Thinking FDP at Christ Deemed to be University, Bangalore (2023), Structural Equation Modeling workshop at Banaras Hindu University (2017)

 🎤Oral Presentations and🗣️Thought Leadership 

Dr. Srivastava has presented her research at numerous national and international conferences. Some of her notable presentations include: “Adoption of Industry 5.0 and Its Impact on Sustainable Manufacturing” at the 8th International Conference on Sustainability and Management Strategy (2023), “Enhancing Customer Engagement in the Automotive Industry” at the 3rd PRITAM Singh Memorial Conference (2023)

🧑‍🔬Tasks Completed as a Researcher 

Throughout her academic career, Dr. Srivastava has undertaken significant tasks, including managing large-scale research projects, mentoring students, and collaborating on interdisciplinary studies. Her work focuses on creating frameworks for sustainable business models and improving healthcare service delivery systems.

🚀Success Factors 

Dr. Srivastava attributes her success to her effective communication skills, optimism, result-oriented mindset, and dedication to research. Her proactive approach to challenges has allowed her to excel in both teaching and research.

🧪Publications & Laboratory Experience

Dr. Srivastava has extensive experience in conducting laboratory research and applying her findings to real-world business and healthcare systems. Her publications in top-tier journals highlight her ability to translate theoretical knowledge into practical solutions.

🔍 Conclusion

Dr. Shefali Srivastava is a highly accomplished academic and researcher, with a strong foundation in management, healthcare, and circular economy. Her diverse career spanning roles such as Assistant Professor and Senior Project Scientist at prestigious institutions, coupled with her dedication to advancing research in sustainable operations and supply chain management, showcases her invaluable contributions to academia

📚Publications

Mindfully fashioned: Sustaining style through product value retention

      Authors: Srivastava, S., Dwivedi, A., Mangla, S.K., Dey, B.L., Koufopoulos, D.N.

     Journal: Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services,

     

Digital twins’ readiness and its impacts on supply chain transparency and sustainable performance

     Authors: Patil, A., Srivastava, S., Paul, S.K., Dwivedi, A.

     Journal: Industrial Management and Data Systems,

 

Circular supply chains in manufacturing—Quo vadis? Accomplishments, challenges and future opportunities

     Authors: Bhattacharya, A., Srivastava, S., Majumdar, A.

     Journal: Business Strategy and the Environment, 

 

Food wastage and consumerism in circular economy: a review and research directions

     Authors: Agarwal, A., Srivastava, S., Gupta, A., Singh, G.

     Journal: British Food Journal,

Shaping sustainable paths for perishable food supply chains – contemporary insights and future prospects

      Authors:  Shetty, L., Srivastava, S., Dwivedi, A., Pamucar, D., Patil, A.

      Journal: Environment, Development and Sustainability