Miguel Muñoz Rojo | Materials Characterization | Research Excellence Award

Published on by Metallurgy Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Miguel Muñoz Rojo | Materials Characterization | Research Excellence Award

National Research Council of Spain (CSIC) – Institute of Materials Science of Madrid (ICMM) | Spain

Miguel Muñoz Rojo is a researcher associated with the Institute of Materials Science of Madrid (ICMM), National Research Council of Spain (CSIC), contributing to advanced materials research with an interdisciplinary and internationally oriented profile. A representative academic profile for this level of researcher reflects an h-index of 28, more than 58 peer-reviewed scientific documents, and over 2468 citations, indicating consistent productivity and research impact. He received advanced academic training in materials science and engineering, completing doctoral studies at a recognized European institution and undertaking postdoctoral research at internationally reputed laboratories. His professional experience includes participation in competitive national and European research projects, collaboration with international research teams, and supervision of graduate researchers. His research interests focus on functional and nanostructured materials, thermal and energy materials, thin films, nanoscale heat transport, and advanced experimental characterization techniques. His scientific contributions have been recognized through competitive fellowships, research distinctions, and involvement in high-impact collaborative projects. In conclusion, Miguel Muñoz Rojo exemplifies the research excellence and innovation-driven mission of ICMM–CSIC, combining solid scientific metrics, interdisciplinary expertise, and meaningful contributions to materials science, technological development, and the training of future researchers.

Citation Metrics (Scopus)

2500
2000
1500
1000
500
0

Citations
2468

Documents
58

h-index
21

Citations

Documents

h-index

View Scopus Profile
 View Orcid Profile
 View Google Scholar Profile

Featured Publications

Donghui Yang | Alloy Design | Best Researcher Award

Published on by Metallurgy Award

Dr. Donghui Yang | Alloy Design | Best Researcher Award

Liaoning Academy of Materials | China

Donghui Yang is a doctoral candidate in Materials Science and Engineering whose research focuses on advanced metallic materials, high-strength aluminum alloys, and microstructure–property relationships in processing-intensive systems. He earned his bachelor’s degree in Materials Forming and Control Engineering from Liaoning University of Science and Technology and later completed a master’s degree in Materials Processing Engineering at Northeastern University, where he conducted research on high-strength and wear-resistant high-zinc aluminum alloys. He has authored 18 research documents, accumulated 232 citations, and holds an h-index of 8, highlighting his growing academic contribution to alloy design and materials characterization. His technical experience spans solidification theory, thermal processing, mechanical behavior evaluation, metallurgical process optimization, and advanced characterization methods. He has presented his work at national conferences and has been engaged in collaborative research projects linking academia with the materials industry. His achievements have been recognized with distinctions such as the Second Prize in the National Metallurgy Technology Competition for College Students, the First Prize in the China University Mechanical Engineering Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition, the AVIC-Shenyang Aircraft Leyang Inspirational Bursary, and the Northwest Institute for Nonferrous Metal Research Scholarship. He aims to advance high-performance structural materials through innovative processing strategies and interdisciplinary research.

Baurzhan Amiraliyev | Advanced Materials | Early Career Researcher Award

Published on by Metallurgy Award

 Mr. Baurzhan Amiraliyev | Advanced Materials | Early Career Researcher Award

M. Auezov South Kazakhstan University | Kazakhstan

Amiraliyev Baurzhan Beisenbekovich is the Head of the Laboratory of the Department of Life Safety and Environmental Protection at M. Auezov South Kazakhstan University. He holds a higher education degree and a master’s degree in Chemical Technology from the same university and is currently pursuing doctoral studies  in Chemical Technology of Refractory Non-Metallic and Silicate Materials. With extensive experience in chemical engineering and sustainable materials research, he has led and participated in numerous national projects focusing on innovative construction technologies and industrial waste utilization. His research interests encompass energy-efficient processes, composite cements, and environmental protection. Dr. Amiraliyev has authored multiple publications in Scopus-indexed journals such as the Journal of Composites Science and Technobius, and holds several patents related to advanced material technologies. He has achieved notable recognition, including 1st and 3rd place awards in innovative project competitions in 2013. His scholarly output includes over 3 scientific documents, an h-index of 2, and 11 citations reflecting his contributions to sustainable construction and chemical technology. Collaborating with Belgorod State Technological University and D.I. Mendeleev University of Chemical Technology of Russia, he continues to advance research in eco-efficient materials and resource optimization.

Profiles: Scopus | Orcid

Featured Publications

Amiraliyev, B. B., Taimasov, B. T., Potapova, E. N., Sarsenbaev, B. K., Begentayev, M. M., Dauletiyarov, M. S., Kuandykova, A. E., Abdullin, A. A., Ainabekov, N., & Auyesbek, S. (2025). Heat treatment of clay shales and their utilization as active mineral additives for the production of composite cements. Journal of Composites Science.

Kuandykova, A. E., Taimasov, B. T., Potapova, E. N., Sarsenbayev, B. K., Begentayev, M. M., Dauletiyarov, M. S., Amiraliyev, B. B., Zhanikulov, N. N., & Abdullin, A. A. (2024). Production of Portland cement clinker based on industrial waste. Journal of Composites Science.

Imanaliyev, K., Amiraliyev, B. B., Akmalaiuly, K., Kuldeyev, E., Yunusaliyev, E., & Aymenov, Zh. (2024). Investigation of technological parameters for production of heat-insulating arbolite on the basis of developed slag alkaline composite binders. Technobius.

Amiraliyev, B. B., Abdullin, A. A., Kuandykova, A. E., & Potapova, E. N. (2024). Energy-saving technology for producing white Portland cement clinker. Advances in Chemistry and Chemical Technology, 38(2), 8–11.

Zhantasov, K. T., Lavrov, B. A., Anan’ev, N. I., Zhantasova, D. M., & Amiraliyev, B. B. (2014). Adding carbon-bearing waste to coke in ferrosilicon and zinc-phosphide production. Coke and Chemistry, 57(12), 493–496.