Chang Hyun Sohn | Computational Fluid Dynamic | Best Researcher Award

Prof Chang Hyun Sohn | Computational Fluid Dynamic | Best Researcher Award

Professor, Kyungpook National University, South Korea

Dr. Chang-Hyun Sohn is a distinguished Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Kyungpook National University (KNU), South Korea. 🎓 With expertise in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), Flow-Induced Vibration, and Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV), he has made significant contributions to thermal-fluid sciences. 🌊 He has served as a Visiting Professor at the University of Cambridge and the University of Tennessee and previously worked at the Agency for Defense Development (ADD), contributing to small jet engine development. ✈️ His extensive research output includes 134 journal papers, 64 conference proceedings, 37 books & reports, and 5 patents. 📚 Recognized with prestigious awards, he has held leadership roles in KSME, KASE, and KSCFE. 🔬 His influence spans academia, industry, and engineering societies, making him a pioneer in fluid dynamics research. 🌍

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Education 🎓

Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, KAIST, South Korea (1991) 🏆 Focused on thermal-fluid flow and CFD modeling, advancing numerical simulations in fluid dynamics. 💡M.E. in Mechanical Engineering, KAIST, South Korea (1985) 📊 Specialized in computational modeling and flow analysis, contributing to advanced engineering applications. 🚀B.E. in Mechanical Engineering, Kyungpook National University, South Korea (1983) 🔧 Developed a strong foundation in mechanical systems, thermodynamics, and aerodynamics, shaping future research in flow dynamics. 🌪️

Professional Experience 🏢

Professor, Kyungpook National University (1994 – Present) 👨‍🏫 Leading fluid dynamics research and mentoring future engineers. 🎯Team Manager, Agency for Defense Development (ADD) (1991 – 1994) 🛩️ Spearheaded small jet engine development and military propulsion technology. 💨Visiting Professor, University of Cambridge (1996 – 1997) 🇬🇧 Collaborated on aerodynamic research in turbulence and flow modeling. 📈Visiting Professor, University of Tennessee (2005 – 2006) 🇺🇸 Advanced CFD applications in thermal-fluid sciences. 🔥Vice Dean, College of Engineering, KNU (2007 – 2008) 📌 Strengthened academic programs in mechanical and automotive engineering. 🏗️Director, Industrial-University Consortium Center (2007 – 2008) 🔄 Enhanced industry-academic collaboration for applied mechanical research. 🏭

Awards & Honors 🏆

Outstanding Paper Award, Korean Society for Computational Fluid Engineering (2010) 📜 Recognized for excellence in CFD-based thermal-fluid research. 🔥Best Paper Award, Korean Society of Mechanical Engineers (2010) ✨ Acknowledged for groundbreaking contributions to mechanical engineering innovations. 🚗Advisor of Winning Team, National Fluid Engineering Competition (2010) 🏅 Mentored students in a national-level fluid mechanics challenge. 🎯Outstanding Portfolio Instructor, KNU (2010) 👏 Honored for exceptional teaching in mechanical and aerospace engineering. 📖Invited Speaker, IBCAST (2016) & FMFP (2017) 🎤 Shared insights on fluid mechanics, CFD, and turbulence modeling in global conferences. 🌎

Research Focus 🔬

Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) 🖥️ Developing high-precision simulations for thermal-fluid flows, aerodynamics, and turbulence modeling. 🌪️Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV) Measurement 📸 Enhancing fluid flow visualization techniques for experimental validation of CFD models. 💡Flow-Induced Vibration (FIV) 🔊 Investigating structural interactions with fluid flow for safer, more efficient engineering systems. 🏗️Aerospace & Automotive Applications 🚀 Designing advanced propulsion systems, aerodynamic vehicles, and jet engines. ✈️Thermal-Fluid System Optimization ⚡ Improving cooling systems, energy efficiency, and industrial heat transfer mechanisms. 🔥

Publications

Investigating the Power Extraction of Applying Hybrid Pitching Motion on a Wing with Leading and Trailing Flaps

Enhanced Power Extraction via Hybrid Pitching Motion in an Oscillating Wing Energy Harvester with Leading Flap

Wetting performance analysis of porosity distribution in NMC111 layered electrodes in lithium-ion batteries using the Lattice Boltzmann Method

Reduction of delivery pressure fluctuations in a gerotor pump

Numerically Investigating the Energy-Harvesting Performance of an Oscillating Flat Plate with Leading and Trailing Flaps

Conclusion

Dr. Chang-Hyun Sohn is an outstanding candidate for the Best Researcher Award, given his exceptional contributions to CFD, leadership in mechanical engineering, and innovation in applied research. His strong publication record, international impact, and industry collaborations make him highly suitable for this prestigious recognition. Further engagement in cutting-edge fields like AI-enhanced CFD and sustainability applications could further strengthen his position as a global leader in the field.

Mr. Basant Lal | Materials Characterization | Young Scientist Award

Mr. Basant Lal | Materials Characterization
| Young Scientist Award

Mr. Basant Lal , NIT SRINAGAR, India

Mr. Basant Lal is academic and researcher in the field of renewable energy, holds a PhD in Bio systems Engineering from Kangwon National University, South Korea. His academic journey has been marked by a profound dedication to advancing solar energy technologies, specifically in solar thermal harvesting and its integration into agricultural and architectural applications.

 

Professional Profiles:

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Professional Objective 🎯

Highly motivated, adaptable, and goal-oriented researcher seeking a position in the fields of Tribology (Nano-Micro-Macro), Surface Engineering, Bio-Materials, Metal Matrix Nano-composites, Interface Analysis, Spark Plasma Sintering Technology, Mechanical Behavior of Materials, and the Characterization and Mechanical Property Evaluation of Advanced Materials.

Education Qualifications 📚

Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering
Dec 2019 – April 2024, Srinagar, India
National Institute of Technology, Srinagar
Thesis: “Microstructural Evaluation and Tribological Characteristic of Ti-6Al4V/TiC Composite Used for Hip Implant”
Supervisors: Dr. Abhijit Dey & Prof. M.F. WaniM.Tech in Mechanical Engineering
2014 – 2016, Srinagar, India
National Institute of Technology, Srinagar
Thesis: “Tribological Behaviors of Titanium and Its Alloys (Ti-6Al-4V)”
Supervisors: Prof. M.F. Wani & Prof. Satish Vasu Kailas, Indian Institute of Science, BangaloreB.Tech in Mechanical Engineering
2008 – 2012, Haryana, India
MDU University, Haryana
Project: “Anti-Lock Braking System”

Industrial Experience 💼

Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore
Research Project: Tribological Behaviors of Titanium and Its Alloys (Ti-6Al-4V)Talbros Automotive Components Ltd.
Position: Production Engineer
Role: Managing operations involving production plans & schedules and developmental workYKK Company
Summer Training: Slider DepartmentJai Bharat Maruti Ltd.
Summer Training: Wear and friction behavior of steel against aluminum pin under lubricated conditionsLotus Auto Engineering Ltd.
Summer Training: Machining Department

Materials Characterization Techniques 🔬

Optical Microscopy (OM)3D Optical ProfilometerField Emission Scanning Electron Microscopy (FE-SEM) with Energy Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy (EDS)Nano-Indentation TechniqueRaman SpectroscopyWXRFX-ray Diffraction (XRD)Mechanical and Tribological Characterization Techniques

Strengths and Hobbies 🌟

Positive Attitude and Good Learning Skills
Hobbies: Writing Short StoriesGood Leadership Quality
Hobbies: Painting and SketchingAbility to Work in a Team
Hobbies: SingingInquisitiveness
Hobbies: Playing Puzzle Games

Membership of Professional Bodies/Organizations 👥

Life Member, Tribology Society of India (TSI)Professional Member, Institute of Scholars (InSc)Member, International Association of Engineers (IAENG)

Workshops and Short-Term Courses 🎓

Advanced Materials for Structural Applications
IIT Indore (29th Sep – 4th Oct 2020)Advanced Welding Technologies and Failure Analysis
IIT Indore (19th – 24th Sept 2020)Additive Manufacturing
NIT Srinagar (31st Aug – 9th Sep 2020)Recent Advances in Nano-Science and Technology (RANN-2020)
NIT Srinagar (24th – 28th Aug 2020)Recent Advances in Tribology and Surface Engineering SeriesSeries 1 of 4: Introduction to Tribology and Surface Engineering, Saintgits College of Engineering, Kottayam (23rd – 28th Nov 2020)Series 4 of 4: Surface Characterization and Treatment in Tribology, Saintgits College of Engineering, Kottayam (17th – 22nd Aug 2020)Series 2 of 4: Tribology of Machine Components and Applied Tribology, Saintgits College of Engineering, Kottayam (14th – 19th Sep 2020)

National/International Conferences Organized 🏆

Organizer Committee, “Tribo-India 2023”
Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Srinagar, IndiaOrganizer Committee, “1st Indo-Russian International Symposium 2022”
Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Srinagar, India

📖 Publications Top Note :

1. Effect of TiC Nano-Particle on Microstructure Evolution and Tribological Behaviour of Ti6Al4V Composites Fabricated via Spark Plasma Sintering

Authors: Lal, B., Dey, A.
Journal: Tribology International, 2024, 197, 109775

2. Fretting Wear Characteristics of Ti6Al4V/TiC Nano Composites Using Response Surface Method

Authors: Lal, B., Dey, A.
Journal: Tribology International, 2024, 193, 109412

3. Influence of TiCp Ceramic Reinforcement on Ti6Al4V Alloy Matrix via Spark Plasma Sintering Technique

Authors: Lal, B., Dey, A., Wani, M.F.
Journal: Advances in Materials and Processing Technologies, 2024

4. Effect of Frictional Heating on Mechanically Mixed Layers During Dry Sliding Contact of Ti-6Al-4V Alloys at High Temperature in Vacuum Condition

Authors: Lal, B., Dey, A., Wani, M.F.
Journal: Surface Review and Letters, 2022, 29(10), 2250127

5. Advances in Gravimetric Electronic Nose for Biomarkers Detection

Authors: Das, A., Lal, B., Manjunatha, R.
Journal: Series on Biomechanics, 2022, 36(2), pp. 128–140

6. Prediction of Surface Roughness During Dry Sliding Wear: Characteristics of Ti-6Al-4V Alloys

Authors: Lal, B., Dey, A., Wani, M.F.
Journal: International Journal of Surface Engineering and Interdisciplinary Materials Science, 2022, 10(1)

7. Dry Sliding Wear Behaviour of Ti–6Al–4V Pin Against SS316L Disc in Vacuum Condition at High Temperature

Authors: Kumar, D., Lal, B., Wani, M.F., Philip, J.T., Kuriachen, B.
Journal: Tribology – Materials, Surfaces and Interfaces, 2019, 13(3), pp. 182–189

Mr. Jeremy Jeba amuel J | Composite materials | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Jeremy Jeba amuel J | Composite materials
| Best Researcher Award

Mr. Jeremy Jeba amuel J , Francis Xavier Engineering College, India

Mr. Jeremy Jeba amuel J is academic and researcher in the field of renewable energy, holds a PhD in Bio systems Engineering from Kangwon National University, South Korea. His academic journey has been marked by a profound dedication to advancing solar energy technologies, specifically in solar thermal harvesting and its integration into agricultural and architectural applications.

 

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🌟 Objective:

To seek a challenging and responsible position in an emerging organization with a competitive environment, leading the organization to excellence through high efficiency and innovative skills. Aim to provide the best quality and innovation in my work.

🎓 Educational 

DegreeYear of PassingPercentageInstitution Name
Ph.D (Pursuing)–Easwari Engineering College
M.E (Engineering Design)201571.1%Easwari Engineering College
B.E (Mechanical Engineering)201366.66%Dr. Sivanthi Adithanar College of Engineering
T.N.H.S.C200969%Margoschis Hr. Sec. School
SSLC200779%Margoschis Hr. Sec. S

Work Experience:

Institution NameFromToTotal Experience
Francis Xavier Engineering College, Tirunelveli24/06/2015Till Date6 years 8 months

Skill-set:

Languages: C, C++
Operating Systems: Windows 10
Packages: MS-Office, Origin
Tools: AutoCAD, Pro-E (Creo), CATIA, Ansys, Fluid sim, CNC Programmin

Industrial Exposure:

Undergone In-plant training at DCW Ltd and Sterlite Copper for two weeks.
Undergone In-plant training at TVS Motor Company for three days.
Visited various industries like Hyundai – Chennai, Doosan Power Systems, Aqua-Sub, Madras Radiators Pvt Ltd, and interacted with HRs regarding placement.

Technical Training:

Participated in numerous Faculty Training Programmes organized by various reputed institutions.
Attended seminars, webinars, and workshops from different institutions.

Achievements:

Secured First place in state-level project presentation competition conducted by Velammal College of Engineering & Technology, Madurai.
Secured Second place in national-level CAD Modelling conducted by Holycross Engineering College, Vagaikulam.
Secured Second place in national-level paper presentation competition conducted by SRM University – Ramapuram, Chennai.
Secured awards from the institution for achieving 100% results.
Coordinated a 1-week FDP sponsored by Anna University from 3rd Jan to 8th Jan 2022 under the title ME 8493 – Thermal Engineering 1.

📖 Publications Top Note :

Studies on Mechanical Properties and Characterization of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Hybrid Composite for Aerospace Application

Authors: J.J.J. Samuel, R. Ramadoss, K.N. Gunasekaran, K. Logesh, S.J.P. Gnanaraj, …

Journal: Materials Today: Proceedings

Volume: 47, pp. 4438-4443

Year: 2021

Citations: 27

An Experimental Study of the Properties of Carbon Fiber/Epoxy Composites Mixed with Rubber Granules

Authors: J.J.S. Joseph Jebaraj, R. Rajendran

Journal: International Journal of Polymer Science

Volume: 2024 (1), Article ID 5555592

Year: 2024

Green Methods of Larvae Control in Aquatic Environments: Using Solar Energy to Agitate Water

Authors: D.E. Paulsyah, S.J.P. Gnanaraj, R.S. Myrtle, C.J.C. Grace, J.J.J. Samuel

Conference: 2023 International Conference on Sustainable Communication Networks and …

Year: 2023

Vacuum Bag Technology for Obtaining Carbon/Epoxy Composites

Authors: M.J.J.S.J. Ajith Arumugam A, Karthikeyan S, Godlin S.R., Giftson Gnanaraj J

Journal: International Journal of Innovative Research in Science, Engineering and …

Year: 2021

Experimental Investigation on Fabrication Methods of Glass Fibre with Rubber Powder for Radome Applications

Authors: J.J.S.J. Esakki Raja, Anand K, Elson Pushpa M, Ganeshamanikandan C

Journal: Journal of Xidian University

Volume: 14 (Issue 5, 2020), pp. 894-900

Year: 2020

Fracture Analysis of Compact Tension Specimen

Authors: M.J.J.S. Mr. S. Sheik Sulaiman, Mr. K. Krishna Moorthy

Journal: International Journal of Research in Advanced Technology – IJORAT

Volume: 1 (9), pp. 49-55

Year: 2016

Performance Study on Hybrid Glass Fiber Epoxy Composite

Authors: M.J. Lakshmipathy, J. Jereme Jeba Samuel

Journal: International Journal of Research in Advanced Technology – IJORAT

Volume: 1 (1), pp. 18-22

Year: 2016

Study of Mechanical Properties and Characterization of Hybrid Polymer Matrix Composites Based on Water Absorption

Authors: S.S.P.J. Jeremy Jeba Samuel, Lakshmipathy

Journal: International Journal of Research in Advanced Technology – IJORAT

Volume: 1 (1), pp. 36-40

Year: 2016

Mechanical Properties and Characterization Studies in Natural Fiber/Lignite Fly Ash Reinforced Hybrid Composites

Authors: S.K. G.K., K.G. Ashok

Journal: Journal of Manufacturing Engineering

Volume: 10 (3), pp. 157-160

Year: 2015

An End for Cancer by Nanotechnology

Authors: (Details not provided)

Assoc Prof Dr. Yves Mbono Samba | Structural dynamics | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Yves Mbono Samba | Structural dynamics | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Yves Mbono Samba, University of Yaounde 1, Cameroon

Assoc Prof Dr. Yves Mbono Samba is academic and researcher in the field of renewable energy, holds a PhD in Bio systems Engineering from Kangwon National University, South Korea. His academic journey has been marked by a profound dedication to advancing solar energy technologies, specifically in solar thermal harvesting and its integration into agricultural and architectural applications.

 

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📚Education:

Doctorate in Mechanics, University of Paris 6 (June 1995)Diploma of Advanced Studies in Mechanics, University of Paris 6 (June 1991)Maîtrise (bachelor’s degree) in Mechanics, University of Paris 6 (September 1990)Degree in Physics, University of Paris Sud (June 1988)Diploma of General University Studies, Université Paris Sud (June 1986)

Experience:

Lecturer at University of Yaoundé 1 (since 1995)

Academic Achievements:

I have been actively involved in teaching, research, and student project supervision, guiding 7 PhD and 15 Master’s degree students over the years. My academic journey has been enriched by numerous publications and contributions to the field of mechanics.

1. Vortex Waves in Fluid–Structure Interaction with High Froude Number and a Damped Structure
Simo Kaptue, H., Ngou Zeufo, L., Mbono Samba, Y., Kofané, T.C.
Ocean Engineering, 2024, 306, 117946

2. Theoretical Analysis of Non-linear Dynamic Response of a Bridge Pier Under Two-phase Flow Excitation
Ngou, L.Z., Simo, H.K., Lekama, B.K., Fewo, S.I., Mbono Samba, Y.C.
Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology, 2023, 37(11), pp. 5683–5693

3. Examining Capillary Dynamics in Rectangular and Circular Conduits Subject to Unsteady Surface Tension
Azese, M.N., Engola, J.J., Hona, J., Yap, E.J., Mbono Samba, Y.C.
Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2022, 949, A6

4. An Attempt to Study Foundation Anchoring Conditions in Sedimentary Estuaries Using Integrated Methods
Gounou Pokam, B.P., Domra Kana, J., Meli’i, J.L., Mbono Samba, Y.C., Njandjock Nouck, P.
Applied Sciences (Switzerland), 2022, 12(14), 7175

5. On the Existence and Determination of the Incompressible Laminar Flow Located in the Polar Plane of a Porous Annular Pipe
Makon, N.R., Ngo Nyobe, E., Lamara, M., Mbono Samba, Y.C., Pemha, E.
Alexandria Engineering Journal, 2022, 61(4), pp. 2637–2650

6. Effects of an External Constant Pressure Gradient on a Steady Incompressible Laminar Flow Through a Semi-porous Annular Pipe
Mbogba, G.L., Ngo Nyobe, E., Lamara, M., Mbono Samba, Y.C., Pemha, E.
Zeitschrift für Naturforschung – Section A Journal of Physical Sciences, 2022, 77(2), pp. 131–141

7. Dynamic Analysis and Numerical Simulation of Flexible Multibody Systems
Mbono Samba, Y.C., Pascal, M.
Mechanics of Structures and Machines, 2001, 29(3), pp. 295–316

Elasticity

Instructions of Elasticity:

Elasticity of Mechanics is a fascinating field of study that delves into the behavior of materials when subjected to various forces. Here are 5 suitable subtopics in elasticity of mechanics along with brief descriptions and related emojis:
Stress-Strain Analysis:
Understanding how materials respond to applied forces, examining the relationship between stress (force) and strain (deformation), and analyzing stress distribution in structures.
Elastic Behavior in Materials :
Investigating how different materials exhibit elastic properties, including Young’s Modulus, Shear Modulus, and Poisson’s Ratio, to predict their response to mechanical loads.
Finite Element Analysis (FEA):
Employing computational techniques to simulate complex structural behavior under varying conditions, aiding in the design and optimization of mechanical systems.
Hooke’s Law and Beyond:
Exploring the fundamental principles of elasticity through Hooke’s Law and extending the understanding to nonlinear elasticity, where materials behave differently under higher stress levels.
Elasticity in Biomechanics :
Applying elasticity principles to the study of biological tissues and understanding their behavior in response to mechanical loads, crucial in fields such as orthopedics and sports biomechanics.